Conservative & Free-Market Analysis of Government, Politics & Public Policy, Covering Political, Legal, Constitutional, Economic, Cultural, Military, International, Strategic, & Geopolitical Issues

CONGRESS, PARTISAN POLITICS, & U.S. ENERGY POLICY:  REPUBLICAN POLITICAL OPPORTUNISTS IN THE U.S. SENATE CAVE IN TO THE DEMOCRATS & SELL OUT GENUINE CONSERVATIVES & PRO-ENERGY REPUBLICANS -- THE PROPOSED "NEW ENERGY REFORM ACT OF 2008" AS THE CLASSIC HODGEPODGE OF DEMOCRATIC PARTY LIBERAL POLICY OBJECTIVES, A BILL INTERWOVEN THROUGHOUT WITH BOILERPLATE ENVIRONMENTALIST, LIBERAL LEFTIST TRADEMARKS SUCH AS HIGH TAXES ON THE ENERGY PRODUCERS, GOVERNMENT SUBSIDIES FOR NON-VIABLE ENERGY "ALTERNATIVES," & ABOVE ALL, REGULATIONS SUFFICIENT TO COMPLETELY STIFLE ANY REAL EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION OF NEW OIL & NATURAL GAS RESOURCES

AMERICAN POLITICS, ELECTIONS, & FOREIGN POLICY:  U.S. FOREIGN POLICY & NATIONAL SECURITY CONCERNS NOW AT THE FOREFRONT OF THE 2008 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION DEBATE -- HOW THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION UNDERCUT THE CREDIBILITY OF THE U.S.A. IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS & THE WAR ON TERRORISM -- HOW BARACK HUSSEIN OBAMA, Jr., IS REPLICATING THE MISTAKES OF PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- WHAT IS NEEDED TO RESTORE U.S. CREDIBILITY IN THE REAL WORLD OF PERNICIOUS INTERNATIONAL POLITICS, POLITICAL INSTABILITY & TURMOIL, WARS OF AGGRESSION, & IDEOLOGICALLY-DRIVEN INTERNATIONALISM TERRORISM

GENERATION & USE OF ELECTRICITY IN THE U.S.A.:  OIL, COAL, NATURAL GAS, HYDROELECTRIC PLANTS, & NUCLEAR FISSION ESSENTIAL TO PRODUCING ADEQUATE SUPPLIES OF ELECTRICITY FOR AMERICANS -- THE INADEQUACY OF WIND & SOLAR POWER AS MEANS OF GENERATING ELECTRICAL ENERGY -- THE NEED TO REJECT THE NONSENSICAL PROPAGANDA REGARDING GREENHOUSE GASES & GLOBAL WARMING, "CLEAN" & PRACTICALLY "FREE" WIND & SOLAR POWER, & USE OF LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS AS A MOTOR FUEL IN AUTOMOBILES

PRO-PALESTINIAN, PRO-ARAB, ANTI-ISRAELI PROPAGANDA ACTIVITY IN THE U.S.A.: PALESTINIANS & THEIR RADICAL ACTIVIST SYMPATHIZERS IN THE U.S.A. SEEKING POLITICAL INDOCTRINATION OF AMERICAN STUDENTS -- THE "POPULAR PALESTINIAN CONFERENCE 2008" PLANNING TO DEMAND AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOL CURRICULA THAT COVER THE ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN CONFLICT IN A MANNER THAT IDENTIFIES ISRAEL AS THE AGGRESSOR & OPPRESSOR, THE PALESTINIAN ARABS AS THE PERPETUAL VICTIMS, & THE U.S.A. AS AN ACCOMPLICE IN CRIME -- INVOLVEMENT OF UNIVERSITY MIDDLE EAST STUDIES ACADEMICS IN THE ENDEAVOR TO DEMONIZE ISRAEL & TO PROMOTE & JUSTIFY DESTRUCTION OF THE JEWISH STATE

TURKEY, ISLAMISM, & THE RULING JUSTICE & DEVELOPMENT PARTY:  WARDING OFF CONSTITUTIONAL CHALLENGES TO THE ISLAMIST POLITICAL REGIME IN TURKEY -- INVESTIGATION OF THE SOCALLED "ERGENEKON CONSPIRACY" -- RETALIATION AGAINST PROMINENT SECULARISTS, CRITICS OF THE AKP GOVERNMENT, & THOSE WHO DEMAND CONSTITUTIONALISM & THE RULE OF LAW IN TURKEY -- THE ENDEAVOR TO PRESERVE & PERPETUATE THE ISLAMIST DICTATORSHIP IN TURKEY

U.S. DIPLOMACY & IRAN'S NUCLEAR WEAPONS PROGRAM:  CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH DIPLOMACY CAN UNDERMINE U.S. CREDIBILITY & ACCELERATE CONFLICT -- DIPLOMACY MINUS THE PRELIMINARY WORK NECESSARY FOR ITS SUCCESS -- LACK OF ATTENTION TO TIMING OF DIPLOMATIC MOVES -- UNILATERAL ABANDONMENT OF ESTABLISHED REDLINES & SET PRECONDITIONS FOR ENTERING INTO NEGOTIATIONS -- THE DAMAGE DONE BY PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH'S JULY, 2008, DECISION TO SEND A REPRESENTATIVE TO GENEVA TO JOIN A MEETING WITH IRAN'S NUCLEAR NEGOTIATOR

WHAT IS AMISS ON THE EUROPEAN CONTINENT?  THE MYOPIC PERSPECTIVE OF EUROPEANS, AS REGARDS INTERNATIONAL POLITICS, THE ISLAMIST JIHAD AGAINST THE WEST, INTERNAL SUBVERSION OF EUROPEAN SOCIETIES & THE U.S. PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN OF BARACK HUSSEIN OBAMA, JR.:  NAIVE INDIFFERENCE TO THE BURGEONING ISLAMIC SUBCULTURE WITHIN EUROPEAN NATION-STATES, MUCH OF EUROPE HOPING IN VAIN THAT IT CAN INDEFINITELY IGNORE THE PROBLEM, & DO SO WITHOUT ANY REPERCUSSIONS -- DISREGARDING THE ENCROACHMENTS OF THE ISLAMISTS, INCLUDING THE PARISIAN RIOTS OF 2005 & 2006 -- MUCH OF THE EUROPEAN POPULACE PRETENDING THAT NO DANGER TO EUROPE & WESTERN CIVILIZATION EXISTS -- EUROPE'S DESIRE FOR A LEFTIST PRESIDENCY IN THE U.S.A., A PRESIDENCY STRONGLY INCLINED TOWARD COLLECTIVISM, ECONOMIC & MILITARY WEAKNESS, APPEASEMENT, & "POLITICAL CORRECTNESS" -- THE EROSION & VIRTUAL COLLAPSE OF EUROPE'S TRADITIONAL CULTURAL & PSYCHOLOGICAL DEFENSES

THE EMERGENCE OF THE NUCLEAR AGE & THE PROLIFERATION OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS: NUCLEAR WEAPONS IN THE CONTEMPORARY MIDDLE EAST -- WHY SOVEREIGN STATES HAVE NUCLEAR WEAPONS -- ISLAMIST IRAN AS A NUCLEAR THREAT TO ISRAEL & THE U.S.A. -- WHY BARACK HUSSEIN OBAMA'S IDEA OF "A GLOBAL BAN ON THE PRODUCTION OF FISSILE MATERIAL FOR WEAPONS" WILL NOT WORK -- WHY NUCLEAR WEAPONS CANNOT BE EFFECTIVELY OUTLAWED -- WHY NON-PROLIFERATION TREATIES & UNITED NATIONS SANCTIONS ARE USELESS -- THE FATAL FLAW IN THE THEORY OF MUTUALLY ASSURED DESTRUCTION -- HOW AN OBAMA PRESIDENCY WOULD UNDERMINE U.S. MILITARY DEFENSE & NATIONAL SECURITY

ISLAMIC LAW & ISLAMIST IDEOLOGY VERSUS RELIGIOUS LIBERTY:  THE PERILS FACED BY THOSE WHO LEAVE ISLAM & CONVERT TO CHRISTIANITY -- SHARI'A-SANCTIONED OPPRESSION OF & VIOLENCE AGAINST MUSLIM APOSTATES IN THE WEST, AS WELL AS THOSE IN ISLAMIC COUNTRIES -- THE FAILURE OF PROMINENT MUSLIMS IN THE WEST TO CONDEMN THE OPPRESSION & VIOLENCE & AFFIRM THE RIGHT OF EVERY PERSON TO CHANGE HIS OR HER FAITH

INVOLVEMENT OF SOCALLED ISRAELI "SCHOLARS" IN UNIVERSITY MIDDLE EAST STUDIES PROGRAMS IN THE U.S.A. & OTHER WESTERN COUNTRIES:  UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENTS OF MIDDLE EAST STUDIES EMPLOYING ANTI-ISRAEL "SCHOLARS" WHO HAIL FROM ISRAEL, ISRAELI ACADEMICS WHO HAVE BUILT THEIR REPUTATIONS ON ANALYSIS THAT IS NOT ONLY HARSHLY CRITICAL OF ISRAELI POLICY, BUT ALSO OF ISRAEL'S VERY EXISTENCE -- HIRING A FEW ISRAELIS, BUT RETAINING THE RADICAL, ANTI-ISRAEL, ARABIST, ISLAMIST PREJUDICES OF THE MIDDLE EAST STUDIES DEPARTMENTS -- ENSURING THAT STUDENTS ARE TAUGHT AN AHISTORICAL, ONE-SIDED INTERPRETATION OF THE ARAB-ISRAELI CONFLICT -- REPLACING TRUE SCHOLARSHIP WITH POLITICIZED WRITING & TEACHING -- REDEFINING ACADEMIC FREEDOM AS THE LIBERTY TO DISPENSE WITH ACADEMIC STANDARDS

U.S. ARCTIC OIL RESERVES & THE UNITED NATIONS LAW OF THE SEA TREATY:  THE LAW OF THE SEA TREATY AS A DOCUMENT INTENDED TO STEAL WEALTH & NATURAL RESOURCES TO WHICH THE U.S.A. HAS A LEGITIMATE CLAIM -- THE CONSPIRACY OF EXTREME INTERNATIONALISTS, RADICAL ENVIRONMENTALISTS, LEFTIST IDEOLOGUES, & UNPRINCIPLED POLITICIANS TO GIVE THE UNITED NATIONS CONTROL OF POTENTIAL OIL RESERVES LOCATED OFF THE ARCTIC COAST OF ALASKA -- THE NEED FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT TO TAKE DECISIVE ACTION TO ENSURE THAT AMERICA HAS ACCESS TO THE VAST PETROLEUM RESERVES OF THE ARCTIC COMMONS

AMERICAN POLITICS, THE 2008 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION, & THE IMMIGRATION ISSUE: SIMILARITY OF THE RIVAL PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES' POSITIONS ON THE ISSUE OF IMMIGRATION -- BOTH MAJOR-PARTY CANDIDATES EMBRACING IMMIGRATION POLICY POSITIONS THAT RUN COUNTER TO THE VIEWS & CONCERNS OF THE VAST MAJORITY OF AMERICANS -- WHAT THE AMERICAN VOTERS SHOULD DEMAND OF A PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE, AS REGARDS THE ISSUE OF IMMIGRATION

THE UNITED KINGDOM -- SOCIETAL COHESION, INTERNAL SECURITY POLICY, & THE ISLAMIST THREAT:  THE PROFOUND CONCEPTUAL FLAWS AT THE HEART OF BRITAIN'S STRATEGY FOR COMBATTING THE THREATS FACING THE COUNTRY -- THE INCONGRUITY BETWEEN CURRENT DEFENSE DISCOURSE & THE THREAT POSED BY MILITANT ISLAM -- THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT'S MISGUIDED APPROACH TO THE PROBLEM, PURSUING A STRATEGY OF MULTICULTURALISM INVOLVING CULTURAL APPEASEMENT OF ISLAMISM -- THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT SEEKING TO BUY OFF THE WORST PROSPECT OF TERRORISM & URBAN VIOLENCE, BUT ENABLING THE ISLAMISTS WITHIN BRITAIN TO ACHIEVE THEIR SUBVERSIVE GOALS

AMERICAN COMMENTARY ON THE ISRAELI GOVERNMENT & ITS FOREIGN POLICY DECISIONS:  RESISTING EFFORTS TO CENSOR & SILENCE INDEPENDENT U.S. ANALYSTS WHO CRITICIZE POLICY DECISIONS MADE BY THE GOVERNMENT OF ISRAEL -- DEFENDING THE RIGHT OF FOREIGN POLICY ANALYSTS LIVING IN THE U.S.A., BUT NOT ASSOCIATED WITH OR EMPLOYED BY THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, TO PUBLICLY EXPRESS DISAGREEMENT WITH THE POLICIES OF ISRAELI PRIME MINISTERS & CABINETS -- REJECTING THE NOTION THAT ONE'S LOCATION, AGE, ETHNICITY, ACADEMIC DEGREES, OR SOME OTHER QUALITY VALIDATES ONE'S VIEWS -- REFUTING THE CONTENTION THAT LIVING IN A COUNTRY NECESSARILY MAKES ONE WISER ABOUT THAT COUNTRY & THE ACTIONS OF ITS GOVERNMENT

GENETICALLY ENGINEERED FOOD CROPS, OR PRODUCTION OF GRAIN-BASED ETHANOL AS A MOTOR FUEL?  FOOD & ENERGY DECISIONS IN CHINA -- CHINA'S REJECTION OF BIOFUELS IN FAVOR OF ENHANCING FOOD PRODUCTION THROUGH BIOTECHNOLOGY -- SPURNING THE IDEAS OF ENVIRONMENTALISTS & OPTING FOR USE OF COMMON SENSE

ADVOCATING AMERICA'S TRANSITION FROM FOSSIL FUELS & NUCLEAR FISSION TO WIND ENERGY:   ENVIRONMENTALISTS & OPPORTUNISTS SEEKING AN END TO U.S. USE OF OIL, COAL, & URANIUM AS SOURCES OF ENERGY -- THE DOWNSIDE OF DEPENDENCE ON WIND ENERGY -- THE FAR-REACHING REPERCUSSIONS OUR GIVING UP OUR FOSSIL & NUCLEAR FUEL BASE WOULD HAVE -- THE NEED TO SAFEGUARD AMERICA'S ACCESS TO THE OPPORTUNITIES CREATED BY ABUNDANT, RELIABLE, AFFORDABLE ENERGY -- THE NEED TO DEFEAT THE ENVIRONMENTALIST MOVEMENT & ITS POLITICAL ALLIES & THEREBY REMOVE THE OBSTACLES TO EXPANSION OF U.S. OIL PRODUCTION

INCREASING REJECTION OF GLOBAL WARMING THEORY:  DISCARDING A MAJOR TENET OF THE IDEOLOGY OF POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTALISM -- REFUSING TO ACCEPT THE KEY ARGUMENT EMPLOYED BY THE ENVIRONMENTALIST MOVEMENT TO JUSTIFY PUBLIC POLICIES THAT IMPEDE OR PROHIBIT EXPLOITATION OF LONG ESTABLISHED ENERGY SOURCES SUCH AS OIL, COAL, & NATURAL GAS -- ENVIRONMENTALISTS UPSET OVER FAILURE OF THE GLOBAL WARMING HOAX TO CONVINCE THE PEOPLES OF THE WORLD TO SLOW DOWN & STOP HUMAN PROGRESS

AMERICA IN THE REAL WORLD:  NATIONAL LEADERSHIP & GRAND STRATEGY -- THE LIMITS OF RHETORIC, PUBLIC OPINION POLLS, DISARMAMENT, & MULTILATERALISM

BARACK OBAMA & THE U.S. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN OF 2008:  OBAMA'S POLITICAL THEATER IN EUROPE -- MAKING SPEECHES & STAGING OTHER EVENTS INTENDED TO CONVINCE THE ENTIRE WORLD THAT A NEW AMERICAN LEADER HAS APPEARED ON THE SCENE TO WORK MIRACLES AT HOME & ABROAD -- OBAMA'S IDEOLOGICAL ORIENTATION -- HIS ADHERENCE TO POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTALISM, LEFTWING LIBERALISM, STATE SOCIALISM, & RADICAL INTERNATIONALISM -- HIS CALL FOR A REDUCTION OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS -- OBAMA'S TALK ABOUT "WORLD CITIZENSHIP," REDISTRIBUTION OF WEALTH, & OPENING U.S. BORDERS TO MORE IMMIGRANTS -- EXPRESSING IDEAS & BELIEFS THAT SHOULD REMIND US OF THE COLLECTIVIST & TOTALITARIAN IDEOLOGIES WHICH HAVE CAUSED SO MUCH CONFLICT & MISERY IN THE RECENT PAST -- THE FEARFUL PRICE WE WILL PAY, IF WE FALL PREY TO OBAMA'S THEATRICS

LIBERAL DEMOCRATS & THE THREAT TO THE FIRST AMENDMENT:  THE LIBERAL DEMOCRATS' PLAN TO DESTROY FREE SPEECH & EXPRESSION THROUGH RESUSCITATION OF THE SOCALLED "FAIRNESS DOCTRINE" -- PROPOSALS TO AUTHORIZE THE U.S. CENTRAL GOVERNMENT, AT THE BEHEST LIBERAL LEFTIST SPECIAL INTERESTS, TO SELECTIVELY HARASS & INTIMIDATE RADIO STATIONS WHOSE BROADCASTING FORMAT LIBERALS IN THE FEDERAL BUREAUCRACY FIND OBJECTIONABLE -- THREATENING WITH EVENTUAL EXTINCTION CONSERVATIVE TALK-RADIO & VIRTUALLY ALL OF THE ALTERNATIVE MEDIA -- PREVENTING CONGRESSIONAL FLOOR DEBATE ON A MEASURE WHICH WOULD ENSURE THAT POLITICAL DISCOURSE ON THE RADIO, LIKE ALL OTHER FORMS OF PUBLIC DIALOGUE, IS PROTECTED FROM THE SPECTER OF GOVERNMENT REGULATION & CONTROL

THE U.S.A. & THE MIDDLE EAST:  THE MIDDLE EAST, AMERICAN NATIONAL INTERESTS, & UNITED STATES FOREIGN POLICY -- ISRAEL'S SAFETY & SECURITY AS A FUNDAMENTAL AMERICAN INTEREST -- ISLAMIC TERRORISM, ITS CAUSES & CONSEQUENCES, & THE THREAT IT POSES TO AMERICA & THE WEST -- THE AMERICAN MILITARY PRESENCE IN IRAQ -- THE BUSH DOCTRINE -- SERIOUS FLAWS IN KENNETH POLLACK'S ANALYSIS: UNDERPLAYING THE IMPORTANCE OF ISLAMIST IDEOLOGY AS A CAUSE OF TERRORISM & POLITICAL INSTABILITY IN THE MIDDLE EAST -- FAILURE TO ADDRESS HOW TO REFORM THE BLOATED & INEFFECTIVE U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT BUREAUCRACY & ITS COUNTERPARTS IN THE UNITED NATIONS & OTHER INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, BUREAUCRACIES WHICH IMPEDED IMPLEMENTATION OF THE BUSH DOCTRINE IN ITS ORIGINAL FORM

U.S. FOREIGN & MILITARY POLICY FORMULATION DURING THE INITIAL STAGES OF THE FOURTH WORLD WAR:   SOME OF THE THOUGHTS DEVELOPED BY U.S. POLICYMAKERS IN THE IMMEDIATE AFTERMATH OF THE SEPTEMBER 11, 2001, ISLAMIST TERROR ATTACK ON THE U.S.A. -- DEVELOPMENT OF A DEFENSIVE & OFFENSIVE STRATEGY FOR THE WAR ON ISLAMIST TERRORISM -- LAYING THE FOUNDATION FOR AMERICAN NATIONAL SECURITY POLICY IN THE WAR AGAINST THE WORLDWIDE ISLAMIST TERROR NETWORK & THE STATES SUPPORTING THE NETWORK -- THE AL-QA'IDA-IRAQ CONNECTION & THE CONTROVERSY BETWEEN THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE & THE CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY -- HOW THE CIA & THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLITICIZED INTELLIGENCE, LEAKED INFORMATION, SHAPED THE AMERICAN PUBLIC'S CONCEPTION OF THE IRAQ WAR, & UNDERMINED POPULAR SUPPORT FOR THE WAR -- A VERY COSTLY ERROR IN IRAQ -- THE SOLUTION TO THE PROBLEM IN IRAQ

THE IRANIAN POLITICAL REGIME & U.S. DIPLOMACY:  CURRENT U.S. DIPLOMACY BREATHING NEW LIFE INTO MAHMOUD AHMADINEJAD'S FAILING REGIME -- THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION'S REVERSAL OF POSITION & CURRENT APPEASEMENT OF IRAN -- DIPLOMATIC MALPRACTICE ON A CARTER-ESQUE LEVEL -- THE SIGNIFICANCE & CONSEQUENCES OF THE U.S. GOVERNMENT'S WEAK-KNEED, FLIP-FLOP FOREIGN POLICY TOWARD IRAN:  GIVING THE APPEARANCE OF U.S. WILLINGNESS TO YIELD TO THE ISLAMIST REGIME'S BLUNT DEFIANCE OF THE U.S.A., CONTINUATION OF THE REGIME'S NUCLEAR WEAPONS PROGRAM, & IRANIAN-BACKED TERRORISTS' MURDER OF AMERICAN TROOPS IN IRAQ -- FACILITATING AHMADINEJAD'S RE-ELECTION AS IRANIAN PRESIDENT IN 2009

THE SIXTY-YEAR HISTORY OF THE MODERN STATE OF ISRAEL:  THE HIGH POINTS & LOW POINTS IN ISRAELI HISTORY -- ACCOUNTING FOR THE LOW POINTS -- PROPOSING TWO CONSULATIONS:  ISRAEL AS A POWERFUL COUNTRY THAT CAN AFFORD TO MAKE MISTAKES -- TERMINATION OF ISRAEL'S OBLIGATION TO PROTECT CHILD-MURDERER SAMIR KUNTAR

ISRAELI-SYRIAN RELATIONS:  SYRIAN THREATS & ISRAELI MILITARY ACTION -- THE ISRAELI AIR FORCE ATTACK ON SYRIA'S SUSPECTED NUCLEAR FACILITY -- HOW THIS AIR STRIKE CALLED BASHAR AL-ASSAD'S BLUFF & REVEALED HIS REGIME'S STRATEGIC WEAKNESS -- WHAT BASHAR'S COVERT FLIRTATION WITH NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY SUGGESTS -- THE CONTINUING NEGATIVE DYNAMIC BETWEEN SYRIA & ISRAEL -- ACCUMULATING TENSION, MILITARY PREPARATIONS, & FORECASTS OF WAR

ENVIRONMENTALISM & GLOBAL WARMING THEORY IN SERIOUS TROUBLE:  MOUNTING SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE KNOCKING A MAJOR IDEOLOGICAL PROP OUT FROM UNDER THE ENVIRONMENTALIST MOVEMENT -- SHATTERING THE SOCALLED "CONSENSUS" THAT MODERN GLOBAL WARMING HAS BEEN CAUSED BY INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION & HUMAN EMITTED CARBON DIOXIDE -- WHAT THE EVIDENCE COLLECTED BY THE NATIONAL AERONAUTICS & SPACE ADMINISTRATION INDICATES:  VERY LOW CORRELATION BETWEEN GLOBAL TEMPERATURES & CO2 IN THE ATMOSPHERE & THE FACT THAT THE EARTH HAS ENTERED A PERIOD OF COOLING

ENVIRONMENTALISM & GLOBAL WARMING THEORY IN SERIOUS TROUBLE:  MOUNTING SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE KNOCKING A MAJOR IDEOLOGICAL PROP OUT FROM UNDER THE ENVIRONMENTALIST MOVEMENT -- SHATTERING THE SOCALLED "CONSENSUS" THAT MODERN GLOBAL WARMING HAS BEEN CAUSED BY INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION & HUMAN EMITTED CARBON DIOXIDE -- WHAT THE EVIDENCE COLLECTED BY THE NATIONAL AERONAUTICS & SPACE ADMINISTRATION INDICATES:  VERY LOW CORRELATION BETWEEN GLOBAL TEMPERATURES & CO2 IN THE ATMOSPHERE & THE FACT THAT THE EARTH HAS ENTERED A PERIOD OF COOLING

THE MANNED MOON LANDING, VICTORY IN THE COLD WAR, & THE GREATNESS OF THE AMERICAN NATION:   REMEMBERING & RECOGNIZING AMERICAN SUCCESSES IN OUTER SPACE AS IMPORTANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO DECISIVE VICTORY OF THE U.S.A. & THE WEST IN THE THIRD WORLD WAR & THEIR SAVING THE PLANET FROM DOMINATION BY THE SOVIET UNION -- THE ATTITUDE OF AMERICA'S GENUINE PATRIOTS TOWARD THE HISTORIC "SPACE RACE" BETWEEN THE U.S.A. & THE U.S.S.R. -- REJECTION OF THE INTERPRETATION ADOPTED & PROMOTED BY AMERICAN LEFTISTS & THE LIBERAL MEDIA

ANTI-REGIME IRANIANS & UNITED STATES FOREIGN POLICY:  WHY THE U.S.A. SHOULD CONTINUE TO PROTECT THE MUJAHEDEEN-E KHALQ & ITS MEMBERS -- AMERICA'S NEED FOR ALLIES IN ITS CONFLICT WITH THE ISLAMIST REGIME IN IRAN -- THE OBLIGATION OF THE U.S. GOVERNMENT TO STICK BY & PROTECT SUCH ALLIES

WHAT THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT DIRELY NEEDS:  SOMETHING IT CANNOT CONFISCATE -- SOMETHING IT CANNOT SECURE THROUGH A STIMULUS BRIBE -- THE CONFIDENCE, OR TRUST, OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE -- WHY THE CONGRESS & THE PRESIDENCY HAVE FAILED TO GAIN & RETAIN THAT CONFIDENCE -- THE INADEQUACY OF AMERICAN NATIONAL LEADERSHIP, WHETHER COMPRISED OF REPUBLICANS OR DEMOCRATS

FACTIONAL DIVISION WITHIN THE CHECHEN RESISTANCE MOVEMENT:  IDEOLOGICAL CONFLICT BETWEEN CHECHEN NATIONALISTS & ISLAMISTS -- WHAT THE OBJECTIVE OF THE CHECHEN RESISTANCE SHOULD BE:  ACHIEVEMENT OF AN INDEPENDENT & POLITICALLY STABLE CHECHEN STATE MODELED AFTER WESTERN CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRACIES & INTEGRATED INTO A FREE & PEACEFUL WORLD, OR TOTAL VICTORY IN A GLOBAL ISLAMIST JIHAD TO DESTROY THE WEST & ACHIEVE ISLAMIST WORLD DOMINATION IN A WORLDWIDE ISLAMIC CALIPHATE -- A COMPARISON BETWEEN CONTEMPORARY JIHADISTS & THE BOLSHEVIKS OF AN EARTIER ERA

ENERGY PRICES & ENERGY POLICY IN THE U.S.A.:  HOW DEMOCRATIC PARTY POLITICIANS ARE RESPONDING TO THE PROBLEM OF ESCALATING FUEL PRICES -- OPPOSITION TO OIL EXPLORATION, DRILLING, & EXTRACTION OFF AMERICA'S ATLANTIC & PACIFIC SHORES -- ADVOCACY OF "CONSERVATION" OF OUR OIL & NATURAL GAS RESERVES & GREATER RELIANCE ON BIOFUELS, WIND-GENERATED ELECTRICITY, & OTHER "ALTERNATIVE" ENERGY SOURCES -- THE NEED FOR THE VOTERS TO REMOVE FROM CONGRESS & THE STATE LEGISLATURES DEMOCRATIC PARTY POLITICIANS ALLIED WITH THE ENVIRONMENTALIST MOVEMENT & SUPPORTING ITS RADICAL POLICY AGENDA

THE U.S. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF 2008 & THE RIVAL CANDIDATES' POSITIONS ON ISSUES RELATING TO U.S. ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY:  DEMOCRAT BARACK OBAMA & REPUBLICAN JOHN MCCAIN IN AGREEMENT ON THE NEED FOR ENERGY PRICES TO TRIPLE YET AGAIN TO PREVENT HUMAN-INDUCED GLOBAL "WARMING" -- THE REALITY OF THE SITUATION:  BOTH PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES ADVOCATING HIGH FUEL PRICES IN A TIME OF GLOBAL COOLING -- WHAT OBAMA & MCCAIN FAIL TO SEE, DUE TO THEIR SWALLOWING THE PROPAGANDA DISSEMINATED BY ENVIRONMENTALISTS, GLOBAL WARMING ALARMISTS, & LIBERAL LEFTISTS -- THE LIKELY POLITICAL REPERCUSSIONS, SHOULD CONGRESS & THE NEXT PRESIDENT GIVE AMERICANS EXTREMELY EXPENSIVE CAP-&-TRADE LEGISLATION & A WHOLE SERIES OF PUNITIVE FOSSIL-FUEL TAXES

HOW THE CURRENT PRICES OF DIESEL FUEL & GASOLINE ARE BEING ARTIFICALLY INFLATED, & WHO IS ULTIMATELY TO BLAME FOR THE PROBLEM:  THE ROLE OF OPEC IN CREATING THE PROBLEM -- THE ROLE OF THE ENVIRONMENTALIST MOVEMENT & THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY, U.S.A., IN STRENGTHENING THE OPEC MONOPOLY & ITS ABILITY TO INFLATE THE PRICE OF CRUDE OIL -- THE REFUSAL OF THE U.S. CONGRESS, CONTROLLED BY LIBERAL DEMOCRATS & POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTALISTS, TO PERMIT, FACILITATE, & ENCOURAGE EXPANDED U.S. DOMESTIC OIL PRODUCTION -- THE NEED FOR AMERICAN VOTERS TO RECOGNIZE THE CORRELATION BETWEEN LIBERAL POLICY-MAKING IN CONGRESS & THE ESCALATING ENERGY & FOOD PRICES THAT ARE UNDERMINING THE U.S. ECONOMY

THE MIDDLE EAST & THE ISRAELI-ARAB CONFLICT -- THE FLAWED ANALYSIS OF JUAN COLE:  EXCUSING THE VIOLENCE & HATRED DIRECTED AT JEWS & THE STATE OF ISRAEL -- CITING & TAKING AT FACE VALUE LEFTIST, ISLAMIST, & ANTI-SEMITIC SOURCES -- EMBRACING & ATTEMPTING TO PEDDLE CONSPIRACY THEORIES DIRECTED AT THE U.S.A. IN GENERAL & THE POLITICAL RIGHT IN PARTICULAR -- CONCLUSIONS CHARACTERIZED BY OVERT BIASES & DERIVED FROM A HIGHLY SELECTIVE READING OF SOURCES -- COMMENTARY REFLECTING AN EAGERNESS TO BELIEVE THE PRESS OF HOSTILE FOREIGN DICTATORSHIPS, RATHER THAN U.S. DEFENSE DEPARTMENT ACCOUNTS & REPORTS

ISLAM, SECULARISM, & TURKISH POLITICS:  THE POLITICAL CONFLICT BETWEEN ISLAM & SECULARISM IN TURKEY -- WHICH OF THE TWO CONTENDING FORCES IS MORE DEMOCRATIC?  WHICH OF THE TWO IS MORE AUTOCRATIC?  IS THE POLITICAL REGIME OF TURKISH PRIME MINISTER RECEP TAYYIP ERDOGAN A CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRACY, OR DOES IT CONSTITUTE THE INITIAL STEPS TOWARD ESTABLISHMENT OF AN ANTI-WESTERN, ISLAMIST DICTATORSHIP IN TURKEY?  ERDOGAN'S JUSTICE & DEVELOPMENT PARTY AS AN AUTHORITARIAN GOVERNMIG APPARATUS LACKING A POLITICAL CULTURE SUPPORTIVE OF CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRATIC IDEALS & PRACTICES

ELIMINATING THE SCHOLASTIC APTITUDE TESTS:  COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES SLOWLY EVISCERATING THE SAT REASONING & SUBJECT TESTS -- REMOVING RELIABLE & FAIR MEANS OF EVALUATING COLLEGE & UNIVERSITY APPLICANTS TO DETERMINE DEGREE OF READINESS FOR STUDY AT THE HIGHER EDUCATIONAL LEVEL -- GIVING COLLEGE & UNIVERSITY CLASSROOM SEATS TO APPLICANTS WHO QUALIFY PRIMARILY ON THE BASIS OF RACE & OTHER NON-ACADEMIC FACTORS

ENVIRONMENTALISM & AGRICULTURE:  THE IMPACT OF THE ENVIRONMENTALIST MOVEMENT ON EUROPEAN FOOD PRODUCTION -- ENVIRONMENTALISTS DEMAND SHARP REDUCTIONS IN EUROPE'S PESTICIDE USE, REDUCTIONS THAT WILL CUT IN HALF THE CONTINENT'S CROP PRODUCTION -- THE EUROPEAN UNION, UNDER PRESSURE FROM THE ENVIRONMENTALISTS & GLOBAL WARMING ALARMISTS, PLANS TO RADICALLY TIGHTEN ITS REGULATION OF PESTICIDE USE, A POLICY DECISION BASED ON THE THEORETICAL RISKS DREAMED UP BY GREEN IDEOLOGUES & APOSTLES OF THE THEORY OF IMMINENT CATASTROPHIC CLIMATE CHANGE CAUSED BY HUMAN ACTIVITY

THE FACTORS THAT CAUSE ISLAMISM TO DECLINE OR FLOURISH:  FACTORS THAT HAVE MORE TO DO WITH IDEOLOGY & ISSUES OF IDENTITY THAN WITH ECONOMICS & SOCIO-ECONOMIC STANDING -- VERY LITTLE OR NO RELATION BETWEEN ECONOMIC STRESS & THE PROBLEM OF ISLAMIST TERRORISM

LIBERALISM, THE U.S. SUPREME COURT, & JUDICIAL TYRANNY:  THE SUPREME COURT'S CONTINUING USURPATION OF THE LEGISLATIVE FUNCTIONS OF CONGRESS -- UNDERMINING CONSTITUTIONALISM, THE RULE OF LAW, SEPARATION OF POWERS, CHECKS & BALANCES, & THE CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRATIC PRINCIPLE OF GOVERNMENTAL ACCOUNTABILITY -- BREACHING THE CONSTITUTIONAL BARRIERS TO UNLIMITED GOVERNMENTAL POWER & UNACCOUNTABLE GOVERNING PRACTICES -- WHITTLING AWAY CIVIL LIBERTIES GUARANTEES & THE RESERVED POWERS OF THE STATES -- HOW THE SUPREME COURT CAN BE CHECKED & RESTRAINED -- WHAT CONGRESS CAN DO TO SAFEGUARD AMERICA AGAINST JUDICIAL DICTATORSHIP

EFFORTS TO ACHIEVE BALANCE & OBJECTIVITY IN THE EXAMINATION & ANALYSIS OF THE ISLAMIC WORLD:   SEEKING LESS POLITICIZATION, GREATER DIVERSITY OF PERSPECTIVE, MORE ATTENTION TO THE THREAT OF MILITANT ISLAM, & AN ALTERNATIVE TO THE POST-COLONIALIST & ANTI-WESTERN BIASES CHARACTERISTIC OF THE PROFESSIONAL LEADERSHIP & SOCALLED "SCHOLARSHIP" LONG DOMINANT IN THE FIELD OF MIDDLE EAST & ISLAMIC STUDIES -- THE ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF THE MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA:  FORMED TO PROVIDE A PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION THAT WOULD BE MORE INDEPENDENT & REFLECT THE ACADEMIC COMMUNITY MORE THAN POLITICAL IDEOLOGIES & SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS

EUROPEAN ISLAMISTS:  THE SECURITY RISK POSED BY NATIVE EUROPEANS WHO CONVERT TO ISLAM & EMBRACE A RADICAL INTERPRETATION OF THE RELIGION -- THE INVOLVEMENT OF MUSLIM CONVERTS IN ISLAMIST TERRORIST ATTACKS ON EUROPEAN SOIL -- THE GROWING THREAT TO EUROPEAN CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRACIES & THE CHALLENGE IT IS PRESENTING TO EUROPEAN SECURITY AGENCIES & POLITICIANS -- WHAT ROLE SHOULD THE EUROPEAN UNION PLAY IN MEETING THE CHALLENGE?

THE RAPIDLY GROWING ALLIANCE BETWEEN ISLAMISTS & WESTERN LEFTISTS:  THE BURGEONING ALLIANCE AS ONE OF TODAY'S MOST DISTURBING POLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS, ONE THAT IMPEDES THE WEST'S EFFORTS TO PROTECT ITSELF, ONE THAT MUST BE EXPOSED, REJECTED, RESISTED, & DEFEATED

WHAT MUST BE DONE TO HELP SOLVE AMERICA'S ENERGY SUPPLY PROBLEMS:  THE ABSOLUTE NECESSITY OF DRILLING FOR OIL IN THE U.S.A. -- THE NEED TO UNLOCK THE VAST ENERGY SOURCES WHICH THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, UNDER THE PRESSURE & INFLUENCE OF THE ENVIRONMENTALIST MOVEMENT, HAS LOCKED UP & EXCLUDED FROM EXPLORATION, EXTRACTION, & EXPLOITATION -- HIGH TIME TO RESUME AMERICAN OIL PRODUCTION:  ONSHORE & OFFSHORE, IN ALASKA & THE LOWER FORTY-EIGHT STATES

U.S. IMMIGRATION POLICY & AMERICAN NATIONAL SOVEREIGNTY:  ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION, A BROKEN IMMIGRATION SYSTEM, & THE DELIBERATE INVASION OF AMERICA BY MEXICO, WITH THE AIM OF CHANGING OUR POPULATION & POLICIES -- THE FAILURE OF THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO TAKE AMERICAN NATIONAL SECURITY SERIOUSLY ENOUGH TO FIX THE IMMIGRATION SYSTEM & EXERCISE TIGHTER CONTROL OVER U.S. BORDERS -- A LACK OF WILL BY THE U.S. CONGRESS TO CALL A MORATORIUM ON THE INFLUX OF BOTH LEGAL & ILLEGAL ALIENS INTO THE U.S.A. -- IMMIGRATION POLICIES THAT WILL ULTIMATELY UNDERMINE & DESTROY THE SOVEREIGNTY & COMMON CULTURE OF THE AMERICAN NATION

AMERICAN POLITICS & THE POLITICAL LEFT:  LIBERALISM & ENVIRONMENTALISM -- LIBERALS, IN LEAGUE WITH ENVIRONMENTALISTS, DISSEMINATING ENVIRONMENTALIST POLITICAL PROPAGANDA -- ASSIGNING TO THE POLITICAL OPPOSITION GUILT FOR EVERY MAJOR DISASTER THAT OCCURS &, THEREBY, TELEGRAPHING THE POLITICAL LEFT'S DESPERATION TO AVOID ANY CULPABILITY FOR THE REAL PROBLEMS AT HAND -- USE OF THE GLOBAL WARMING HOAX AS EVIDENCE OF THE HEED FOR THE U.S. CONGRESS TO CONFISCATE MORE OF AMERICA'S WEALTH IN ORDER TO FUND MORE PORK BARREL PROJECTS -- ENTRENCHED GOVERNMENT BUREAUCRATS & SHAMELESS POLITICAL OPPORTUNISTS SEEKING TO EXPLOIT THE EARTH'S NATURAL EBB & FLOW AS A MEANS OF SCARING THE PUBLIC INTO FURTHER SUBSERVIENCE

THE TRUE MEANING OF THE OF THE ARABIC WORD "HUDNA" & ITS SIGNIFICANCE IN THE ISLAMIST JIHAD BEING WAGED AGAINST WESTERN CIVILIZATION:  THE NEED FOR WESTERNERS TO UNDERSTAND THE WORD'S NUANCE & HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT -- ISLAMIC MILITARY HISTORY AS PRECEDENT FOR THE ISLAMISTS' USE OF THE CEASE-FIRE, OR TRUCE, AS A MILITARY TACTIC IN THEIR GLOBAL WAR AGAINST ISRAEL & THE WEST -- THE HUDNA AS A TACTICAL CEASE-FIRE PERMITTING THE AGGRESSOR FORCES TO RETREAT & THEN REGROUP, REARM, & REBUILD THEIR MILITARY INFRASTRUCTURE IN ORDER TO BE MORE EFFECTIVE WHEN THEY CALL OFF THE CEASE-FIRE & ATTACK THE TERRITORY THEY PREVIOUSLY LEFT BEHIND -- THE ARABS' USE OF THE HUDNA IN THEIR CONFLICT WITH THE STATE OF ISRAEL

THE CONSEQUENCES OF NATIONALIZATION OF VENEZUELA'S PETROLEUM INDUSTRY: ECONOMIC, POLITICAL, & INTERNATIONAL REPERCUSSIONS -- DEVASTATION OF THE VENEZUELAN OIL INDUSTRY -- THE HIGHEST RATE OF INFLATION AMONG LATIN AMERICAN COUNTRIES -- SUFFERING DOMESTIC BUSINESSES -- VIRTUALLY NO FOREIGN INVESTMENT -- INCREASING POLITICAL INSTABILITY -- A GENERAL BREAKDOWN OF VENEZUELAN SOCIETY -- THE U.S.A. WAITING FOR THE INEVITABLE OUSTER OF HUGO CHAVEZ, BUT CONCERNED ABOUT THE UNCERTAIN TRANSITION THAT WILL FOLLOW HIS OUSTER

THE REBIRTH OF SECULAR GOVERNMENT & CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRACY IN TURKEY: CONSTITUTIONAL CHALLENGE TO ILLEGAL ACTIONS TAKEN BY PRIME MINISTER RECEP TAYYIP ERDOGAN & HIS JUSTICE & DEVELOPMENT PARTY, A CASE TO BE DECIDED BY THE CONSTITUTIONAL COURT OF TURKEY -- EXPECTED OUTCOME OF THE CASE:   THE CONSTITUTIONAL COURT WILL RULE THAT THE PRIME MINISTER & THE AKP VIOLATED THE PRINCIPLES OF A DEMOCRATIC & SECULAR REPUBLIC WHICH UNDERGIRD THE TURKISH CONSTITUTION -- THE HIGH COURT WILL DISSOLVE THE AKP & BAN ERDOGAN & HIS CLOSEST AIDES FROM HOLDING GOVERNMENT OFFICE FOR A PERIOD OF AT LEAST FIVE YEARS

THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY, U.S.A.:  LIBERAL, RADICAL ENVIRONMENTALIST, STATIST, & SOCIALIST -- A POLITICAL PARTY COMMITTED TO PUBLIC POLICIES DICTATING CONFISCATORY RATES OF TAXATION, NATIONALIZATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES & THE PETROLEUM INDUSTRY, & CENTRAL CONTROL & DIRECTION OF THE OVERALL AMERICAN ECONOMY BY THE U.S. NATIONAL GOVERNMENT --THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY'S ALLIANCE WITH THE ENVIRONMENTALIST MOVEMENT -- THE CONSEQUENT FAILURE & REFUSAL OF THE U.S. GOVERNMENT TO ALLOW AMERICANS ACCESS TO DOMESTIC RESERVES OF OIL & NATURAL GAS -- THE RESULTANT ESCALATING ENERGY PRICES

THE FOURTH WORLD WAR:  THE IMPORTANCE OF ACCURATELY IDENTIFYING THE ENEMY WE CONFRONT, NAMELY, ISLAMISM -- NAMING THE ENEMY AS ESSENTIAL TO DEFINING WAR GOALS, DEFEATING THE ENEMY, & WINNING THE WAR --ISLAMISM AS A RADICAL UTOPIAN VERSION OF ISLAM, A WELL-FUNDED, WIDESPREAD TOTALITARIAN IDEOLOGY, & A MOVEMENT THAT IS ENDEAVORING TO DESTROY WESTERN CIVILIZATION & IMPOSE A GLOBAL ISLAMIC ORDER WHICH FULLY APPLIES ISLAMIC LAW -- THE APPROPRIATE U.S. & WESTERN RESPONSE TO THE ISLAMIST THREAT:   VANQUISH ISLAMISM & HELP MUSLIMS DEVELOP AN ALTERNATIVE FORM OF ISLAM

WHAT AN OBAMA PRESIDENCY MIGHT PORTEND FOR THE AMERICAN NATION:  AN ADMINISTRATION THAT WOULD AMOUNT TO A "THIRD TERM" OF THE CLINTONS -- ANOTHER ROUND OF DEMOCRATIC PARTY LEFTWING LIBERALISM -- WHAT THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARIES & CAUCUSES DECIDED:  WHICH LIBERAL LEFTIST "MESSIAH" WAS TO BE THE DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE -- WHICH OF THE TWO FRINGE LIBERAL OPPORTUNISTS & DEMAGOGUES WOULD SEEK THE AMERICAN PRESIDENCY UNDER THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY LABEL -- NO PHILOSOPHCAL OR MORAL DIFFERENCES BETWEEN BARACK OBAMA & HILLARY CLINTON

UNITED STATES FOREIGN POLICY IN THE MIDDLE EAST:  DE-EMPHASIZING PROMOTION OF CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRACY & ONCE AGAIN EMBRACING MIDDLE EASTERN REGIONAL STABILITY AS A U.S. FOREIGN POLICY PRIORITY -- FACING THE DOWNSIDE OF A STRATEGY BASED ON THE IDEA THAT DICTATORS BRING STABILITY TO A REGION -- INSTABILITY AS A LOOMING THREAT IN FOUR WESTERN-ALLIED DICTATORSHIPS THAT MANY AT HIGH LEVELS IN THE U.S. GOVERNMENT PERCEIVE AS BULWARKS OF STABILITY:  EGYPT, SAUDI ARABIA, TUNISIA, & OMAN

ENVIRONMENTALISM, U.S. PUBLIC POLICY, & AMERICA'S ENERGY NEEDS:  AN OIL & NATURAL GAS SHORTAGE CREATED BY U.S. ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES WHICH IMPLEMENT THE ENVIRONMENTALIST POLITICAL AGENDA -- HOW THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT, UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF & IN CAHOOTS WITH THE POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTALISTS, HAS CAUSED AN ENERGY SHORTAGE & ESCALATING ENERGY PRICES FOR AMERICANS, DESPITE THE FACT THAT THE U.S.A. HAS AN ABUNDANCE OF UNTAPPED OIL & NATURAL GAS RESERVES -- THE ENVIRONMENTALIST MOVEMENT & ITS ABILITY TO SHAPE & CONTROL AMERICAN GOVERNMENTAL POLICY DECISION-MAKING AT THE NATIONAL LEVEL -- OBSTRUCTING & PREVENTING EXPLORATION, EXTRACTION, & EXPLOITATION OF U.S. DOMESTIC ENERGY SOURCES

ENVIRONMENTALISM & HUMAN PROGRESS:  ENVIRONMENTALIST HERESIES -- WIRED MAGAZINE'S REJECTION OF MAJOR IDEOLOGICAL TENETS OF THE ENVIRONMENTALIST MOVEMENT -- KNOCKING THE PROPS OUT FROM UNDER ENVIRONMENTALIST ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING AIR CONDITIONING, ORGANIC FARMING, OLD-GROWTH FORESTS, BIOTECHNOLOGY, & NUCLEAR POWER

MILITANT ISLAM'S IDEOLOGICAL ASSAULT AGAINST THE U.S.A.:  ISLAMIST INDOCTRINATION IN AMERICAN PUBLIC, CHARTER, & VOUCHER-FUNDED PRIVATE SCHOOLS -- WAGING THE "SOFT JIHAD" IN AMERICA'S CLASSROOMS, TARGETING THE MINDS OF AMERICAN CHILDREN & YOUTH -- USE OF TEXTBOOKS, CURRICULA, CLASSROOM EXERCISES, FILM SCREENINGS, SPEAKERS, & TEACHER TRAINING TO POISON AMERICAN CULTURE & UNDERMINE LOYALTY TO AMERICAN SOCIETY, ITS BASIC JUDEO-CHRISTIAN VALUES, & ITS CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRATIC SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT -- CITIZENS' POLITICAL ACTION & COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT AS POTENT WEAPONS IN THE FIGHT TO STOP MISUSE OF OUR SCHOOLS BY AMERICA'S ISLAMIST ENEMIES & THEIR FELLOW TRAVELERS

AMERICAN POLITICS & THE 2008 PRESIDENTIAL CONTEST:  HILLARY CLINTON'S "SUSPENSION" OF HER CAMPAIGN FOR THE U.S. PRESIDENCY -- ACTION SIGNIFYING THAT THE NIGHTMARE OF THE CLINTON EPOCH APPEARS TO BE OVER

AMERICA'S INCREASINGLY UNTENABLE & INTOLERABLE ENERGY SITUATION:  THE U.S. ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES THAT HAVE CREATED FOR AMERICANS ENERGY SHORTAGES & SOARING ENERGY PRICES & PLACED THE AMERICAN ECONOMY AT RISK -- WHAT MUST BE DONE TO REPAIR THE DAMAGE CAUSED BY THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, ACTING UNDER THE PRESSURE & INFLUENCE OF ENVIRONMENTALISTS, GLOBAL WARMING ALARMISTS, & OTHER SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS -- URGING THE U.S. CONGRESS TO REMOVE THE MORATORIA ON OFFSHORE OIL & NATURAL GAS PRODUCTION

HOW TO REDUCE ENERGY PRICES IN THE U.S.A.:  ELIMINATE THE CONGRESSIONAL MANDATE FOR ETHANOL; GET RID OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY'S MANDATE FOR THE FORMULATION OF SOME FORTY-FIVE DIFFERENT BLENDS OF GASOLINE; IMMEDIATELY OPEN UP FOR OIL DRILLING THE ARCTIC NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE; ALLOW OIL COMPANIES TO EXPLORE & DRILL FOR OIL & NATURAL GAS ON AMERICA'S ATLANTIC & PACIFIC CONTINENTAL SHELVES.

INDUCING THE IRANIAN POLITICAL REGIME TO TERMINATE ITS NUCLEAR WEAPONS PROGRAM:  THE NEED FOR A BASIC SHIFT IN U.S. MILITARY & DIPLOMATIC STRATEGY

PARLIAMENTARY CONSIDERATION OF A LAW TO GOVERN PROVINCIAL ELECTIONS IN IRAQ:  PARLIAMENTARY DEBATE OVER HOW IRAQIS SHOULD ELECT THEIR PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENTS:  GEOGRAPHIC CONSTITUENY-BASED ELECTIONS, OR A PARTY-SLATE ELECTION SYSTEM IN EACH PROVINCE?  EFFECTIVE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT, POLITICAL STABILITY, THE RULE OF LAW, & INDIVIDUAL LIBERTY UNDER LAW WILL VERY MUCH DEPEND ON WHAT PROVINCIAL ELECTIONS LAW THE IRAQI PARLIAMENT DECIDES TO PASS

U.S. ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY DECISIONS THAT CREATE AN ENERGY SHORTAGE, INCREASE ENERGY, TRANSPORTATION, HEATING & COOLING COSTS, & MAKE AMERICANS DEPENDENT ON FOREIGN PETROLEUM:   POLICIES WHICH PREVENT US FROM EXPLOITING DOMESTIC ENERGY SOURCES THAT COULD POWER THE U.S.A. FOR CENTURIES -- POLICIES FORCING US TO PURCHASE FOREIGN OIL & THEREBY EXPORT TRILLIONS OF DOLLARS THAT WISE ENERGY POLICIES WOULD KEEP IN THE U.S.A. -- POLITICIANS, ENVIRONMENTALISTS, & GLOBAL WARMING ALARMISTS DEMANDING U.S. CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS BE SLASHED BY SEVENTY-ONE PERCENT, ACTION THAT WOULD WRECK THE AMERICAN ECONOMY & DRASTICALLY REDUCE AMERICAN LIVING STANDARDS

CONSEQUENCE OF THE PROPAGANDA, POLICY AGENDA, & POLITICAL INFLUENCE OF THE ENVIRONMENTALISTS & GLOBAL WARMING ALARMISTS:  A WORLD ON THE BRINK OF GLOBAL FOOD SHORTAGE & ECONOMIC COLLAPSE

THE AMERICAN CONSTITUTIONAL SYSTEM & THE PRESIDENTIAL SELECTION PROCESS: THE ROLE OF THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE IN THE CHOICE OF THE PRESIDENT -- THE ROLE OF THE INDIVIDUAL CITIZEN IN THE SELECTION PROCESS -- HOW THE CONSTITUTIONAL SYSTEM DEFUSES POWER & PREVENTS TYRANNY -- THE U.S.A. AS A FEDERAL REPUBLIC

TURKEY'S JUDICIARY AS GUARDIAN OF THE TURKISH CONSTITUTION:  DECISIONS OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL COURT PROTECTING TURKEY'S SECULAR & CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC AGAINST THE INROADS OF ISLAMISM & AUTHORITARIANISM -- UPHOLDING HUMAN RIGHTS & THE RULE OF LAW IN TURKEY & CURBING THE DICTATORIAL TENDENCIES OF PRIME MINISTER RECEP TAYYIP ERDOGAN & THE ISLAMIC-ROOTED JUSTICE & DEVELOPMENT PARTY -- WHY ERDOGAN & THE AKP SHOULD HAVE NEITHER AMERICAN NOR EUROPEAN SUPPORT FOR THEIR DICTATORIAL AMBITIONS

THE 2008 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION & ISSUES OF U.S. FOREIGN POLICY REGARDING THE STATE OF ISRAEL & THE MIDDLE EASTERN CONFLICT:  THE DIFFERING APPROACHES OF JOHN MCCAIN & BARAK OBAMA

ENVIRONMENTALIST PROPAGANDA VERSUS THE TRUTH:  THE ENVIRONMENTALIST MOVEMENT'S MANIPULATION OF PUBLIC OPINION THROUGH UNRELENTING ATTACK ON THE MOTIVES & CREDIBILITY OF THOSE WHO STEP UP TO PRESENT THE TRUTH, BELIEVING THAT IT IS THE BEST DEFENSE AGAINST THE ENDLESS FLOW OF LIES WITH WHICH THE ENVIRONMENTALISTS HAVE BECOME IDENTIFIED

THE MOST LOGICAL ANSWER TO HIGH GASOLINE & NATURAL GAS PRICES:  AMERICA'S GREATER RELIANCE ON COAL, USED IN CLEAN-BURNING SYSTEMS, SUCH AS FLUIDIZED BED COMBUSTION -- THE MAIN OBSTACLE:  THE ENVIRONMENTALIST MOVEMENT & ITS INFLUENCE ON GOVERNMENTAL POLICY-MAKERS

ENVIRONMENTALISM & GLOBAL WARMING THEORY:  ALBERT ARNOLD GORE, JR., AS LIBERAL DEMOCRATIC POLITICAL OPPORTUNIST & KEY PROPAGANDIST FOR THE ENVIRONMENTALIST MOVEMENT -- CZECH PRESIDENT VACLAV KLAUS & HIS CHALLENGE TO THE GLOBAL WARMING ALARMISM & DOOMSDAY PROPHESIES OF AL GORE -- THE CZECH PRESIDENT'S COMPARISON OF TWO SINISTER IDEOLOGIES, ENVIRONMENTALISM & COMMUNISM -- IDENTIFYING THE ENVIRONMENTALISTS & THEIR LIBERAL LEFTIST ALLIES AS CONSTITUTING A SERIOUS THREAT TO THE LIBERTY & WELL-BEING OF THE AVERAGE CITIZEN

MEXICO AS A GROWING PROBLEM FOR THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA:  THE CONSTANT FLOW OF ILLEGAL ALIENS & DRUGS FROM MEXICO INTO THE U.S.A. -- MEXICO'S DWINDLING OIL RESERVES, MISMANAGEMENT OF ITS NATIONALIZED OIL INDUSTRY, & THE VERY REAL POSSIBILITY THAT MEXICO, WHICH ACCOUNTS FOR ELEVEN PERCENT OF U.S. OIL IMPORTS, WILL, WITHIN LESS THAN A DECADE, STOP EXPORTING OIL

THE OREGON PETITION:  REFUTING THE GLOBAL WARMING HOAX -- SCIENTISTS REJECTING THE BOGUS CLAIM THAT HUMAN-INDUCED CATASTROPHIC GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE IS IMMINENT -- "THERE IS NO CONVINCING SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE THAT HUMAN RELEASE OF CARBON DIOXIDE, METHANE, OR OTHER GREENHOUSE GASES IS CAUSING OR WILL, IN THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE, CAUSE CATASTROPHIC HEATING OF THE EARTH'S ATMOSPHERE & DISRUPTION OF THE EARTH'S CLIMATE." (Global Warming Petition, http://www.oism.org/pproject/)

POLITICAL PARTIES, POPULAR VOTES, & THE AMERICAN PRESIDENCY:  THE BATTLE BETWEEN TWO EVILS, THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY & THE REPUBLICAN PARTY -- THE OUTCOME OF THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF 2000 -- THE BUSH PRESIDENCY & THE MILITARY CONFLICT IN THE MIDDLE EAST -- THE MIDDLE EASTERN SITUATION & THE HIGH PRICE OF OIL -- ALBERT GORE, ENVIRONMENTALISM, & GLOBAL WARMING PROPAGANDA -- WHAT THE LAST EIGHT YEARS WOULD HAVE BEEN LIKE, HAD GORE BEEN ELECTED PRESIDENT

CONSERVATISM & GOP ELECTION DAY FORTUNES:  THE CONSISTENT PATTERN OF REPUBLICAN SUCCESSES & FAILURES IN FEDERAL ELECTIONS DURING THE LAST FOUR DECADES -- HOW HAS THE REPUBLICAN PARTY FARED ON ELECTION DAY WHEN ITS PLATFORM & CANDIDATES' POSITIONS WERE OVERTLY CONSERVATIVE?  HOW DO REPUBLICANS FARE WHEN THEY CLOUD THE ISSUES & SEEK "COMMON GROUND" WITH THEIR LIBERAL LEFTIST OPPONENTS IN THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY?  THE INHERENT DIFFERENCES BETWEEN AMERICA'S TWO MAJOR POLITICAL PARTIES, THEIR FOUNDATIONS, & THEIR CURRENT COMPOSITIONS -- THE RELEVANCE OF ALL THIS TO THE CURRENT REPUBLICAN PARTY LEADERSHIP, JOHN MCCAIN'S PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, & REPUBLICAN PROSPECTS IN THE 2008 CONGRESSIONAL ELECTIONS

THE HADITH PROJECT:  THE TURKISH GOVERNMENT'S ATTEMPT TO EFFECT A BOLD RE-INTERPRETATION OF ISLAM & SEPARATE ITS ORIGINAL THEOLOGY FROM THE ACCRETIONS OF FOURTEEN CENTURIES -- THE DANGER THAT THE PROJECT MAY, BY LIMITING ITS SUBJECT MATTER & AVOIDING SUCH IMPORTANT ISSUES AS THE HEADSCARF, FEMALE LEGAL RIGHTS, MUSLIM WOMEN MARRYING NON-MUSLIM MEN, RIBBA, JIHAD, THE RIGHTS OF NON-MUSLIMS & THE CREATION OF AN ISLAMIC POLITICAL & SOCIAL ORDER, PROMOTE ISLAMISM MORE THAN MODERNIZE ISLAM

THE UNITED NATIONS RELIEF & WORKS AGENCY & ITS INVOLVEMENT IN THE ISRAELI-ARAB CONFLICT:  UNRWA AS FACILITATOR, INSTIGATOR, & PROMOTER OF PALESTINIAN ARAB TERRORISM -- UNRWA AS A MAJOR CAUSE & PERPETUATOR OF THE ISRAELI-ARAB CONFLICT, INCITING A WHOLE GENERATION OF PALESTINIANS TO TERRORIST VIOLENCE AGAINST THE STATE OF ISRAEL -- THE POLITICAL & MILITARY ALLIANCE BETWEEN UNRWA & HAMAS -- HOW TO END THE THREAT:  DISSOLVE UNRWA & TRANSFER ITS FUNCTIONS & FUNDING TO OTHER, LESS POLITICIZED AGENCIES

THE SORRY STATE OF CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION:  PUBLIC SCHOOLS THAT ARE INEFFECTIVE, POORLY ADMINISTERED, & BROKEN -- INCOMPETENT TEACHERS, INDIFFERENT ADMINISTRATORS, & STUDENTS FOR WHOM THE EXPECTATION OF GOOD BEHAVIOR & A DEDICATION TO LEARNING IS LAUGHABLE -- SCHOOLS WHICH ARE TOTALLY IN THE GRIP OF LABOR UNIONS WITH A DEMONSTRATIVE LIBERAL LEFTIST AGENDA -- SCHOOLS THAT ARE AGENCIES FOR POLITICAL INDOCTRINATION, INSTILLING THOUGHT PATTERNS THAT RUN COUNTER TO TRADITIONAL AMERICAN VALUES & BELIEFS

GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE & SPECIES SURVIVAL:  MODERN HUMAN ARROGANCE REGARDING THE IMPACT OF HUMAN ACTIVITY ON THE EARTH & ITS ENVIRONMENT -- THE MODERN BELIEF THAT HUMANS CAN & MUST TAKE ACTION TO SAVE NATURE'S SEEDS FROM THE SAME CLIMATE CHANGES WHICH HAVE PERSISTED THROUGHOUT TIME -- PREVAILING WINDS & BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION AS NATURE'S METHODS OF ENSURING SPECIES SURVIVAL -- WILL HUMANS CONTINUE TO PERSIST, OR WILL WE FRIGHTEN OURSELVES INTO EXTINCTION OVER A PLANETARY WARMING THAT HAS TOTALED 0.2 DEGREES CELSIUS SINCE 1940 --WILL THE IDEOLOGICALLY DRIVEN ENVIRONMENTALISTS BE ALLOWED TO STOP & REVERSE HUMAN PROGRESS, BLOCK ECONOMIC GROWTH & PROSPERITY, & DESTROY CIVILIZATION

FICTIONAL WORKS THAT EXPLORE THE INTERSECTION OF MIDDLE EAST STUDIES & INTERNATIONAL INTRIGUE:   THREE NOVELS AUTHORED BY DANIEL SILVA -- PRINCE OF FIRE -- THE MESSENGER -- THE SECRET SERVANT

"OPERATION CHAOS":  RUSH LIMBAUGH'S ATTEMPT TO EXPLOIT THE CURRENT DISCORD AMONG LIBERAL LEFTIST DEMOCRATS -- SEEKING TO IGNITE THE SORDID TINDERBOX CREATED BY THE VERY NATURE OF LEFTWING LIBERALISM -- THE REALITIES OF CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN LIBERALISM & THE MINDSET OF THE U.S. POLITICAL & CULTURAL LEFT -- HOW AMERICA'S CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC & ITS FOUNDING PRINCIPLES HAVE BEEN DEGRADED BY CORRUPT POLITICIANS, & PARTICULARLY BY THE CURRENT CROP OF LIBERALS PERMEATING THE GOVERNMENT & THE MEDIA

AMERICA'S ENERGY CRISIS & PRESIDENTIAL POLITICS:  RIVAL PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES OFFERING AMERICA "SOLUTIONS" THAT WOULD MAKE THE ENERGY SITUATION CONSIDERABLY WORSE THAN IT ALREADY IS -- BARACK OBAMA'S PROPOSAL FOR A "WINDFALL PROFITS" TAX ON OIL COMPANIES -- JOHN MCCAIN & BARACK OBAMA PROPOSING IDIOTIC "SOLUTIONS" TO ADDRESS A DRASTIC, HUMAN-INDUCED GLOBAL WARMING THAT IS NOT HAPPENING -- JOHN MCCAIN ADVOCATING LESS EFFICIENT & MORE EXPENSIVE BIOFUELS TO REPLACE FOSSIL FUELS

THE EFFORTS OF ABDUL RAHMAN AL-LAHIM TO REFORM SAUDI LAW & THE SAUDI JUDICIAL SYSTEM:  HIS BATTLE WITH THE ISLAMIST FORCES THAT CONTROL SAUDI ARABIA'S JUDICIARY -- THE LONG ROAD TO A CONSTITUTIONAL JUDICIAL SYSTEM IN SAUDI ARABIA -- LAHIM'S UNCERTAIN FUTURE AS A SAUDI LAWYER

TWO FUNDAMENTALLY OPPOSED MODELS OF SOCIOPOLITICAL ORGANIZATION: MULTICULTURALISM, WHICH BESTOWS EQUAL STANDING UPON DIFFERENT CULTURES IN THE PUBLIC SQUARE, & UNIVERSALISM, WHICH BESTOWS EQUAL STANDING UPON INDIVIDUALS WHO WIELD A COMMON SET OF RIGHTS & RESPONSIBILITIES -- BRITAIN'S INCREASING ACCEPTANCE OF MULTICULTURALISM & ACCOMODATION OF THE STRICTURES OF ISLAMIC LAW -- DISCARDING THE PRIMARY ACHIEVEMENT OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION:  A SYSTEM IN WHICH ALL LIVE AS EQUALS BEFORE A SINGLE STANDARD OF LAW -- ENCOURAGING THE CREATION OF HOMEGROWN ISLAMISTS -- THE GROWING INTERNAL ISLAMIST THREAT TO BRITAIN, EUROPE, & THE BROADER WEST

ISRAEL, THE MIDDLE EAST, & THE ARAB-ISRAELI CONFLICT:  SERIOUS LESSONS TO BE DRAWN FROM THIS SIXTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL -- SERIOUS THREATS TO ISRAEL'S EXISTENCE ON THE NEAR HORIZON -- THE FAILURE OF ISLAM & THE ISLAMIC MIDDLE EAST -- THE SUCCESS OF JUDAISM & CHRISTIANITY

BIOFUELS & THE WORLD'S FOOD SUPPLY:  THE IMPACT OF BIOFUELS MANDATES ON CROPLAND AVAILABILITY & FOOD PRODUCTION -- THE PERNICIOUS INFLUENCE OF THE ENVIRONMENTALISTS ON AMERICAN ENERGY, AGRICULTURAL, & ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY

THE CURSE UNDER WHICH THE STATE OF ISRAEL LIVES:  THE CONSTANT THREAT OF DESTRUCTION -- ISRAEL'S REMARKABLE PROGRESS OVER THE PAST SIX DECADES HAS NOT LIBERATED IT FROM A MULTI-PRONGED PERIL THAT INCLUDES NEARLY EVERY MEANS IMAGINABLE:  WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION, CONVENTIONAL MILITARY ATTACK, TERRORISM, INTERNAL SUBVERSION, ECONOMIC BLOCKADE, DEMOGRAPHIC ASSAULT, & IDEOLOGICAL UNDERMINNING -- THE ERROR OF SEEING THE ISRAELI-ARAB CONFLICT AS THE MOTOR FORCE BEHIND THE PROBLEMS CONFRONTING ISRAEL -- THE MORE RATIONAL PERCEPTION:  SEEING ISRAEL'S PLIGHT AS THE RESULT OF ITS LOCATION IN THE ISLAMIC MIDDLE EAST & THE TOXIC POLITICS OF THAT REGION

THE SINGLE GREATEST DANGER TO INTERNATIONAL PEACE & SECURITY:  IRAN'S ADVANCE TOWARD NUCLEAR MILITARY CAPABILITY -- THE LIMITS OF A U.S. FOREIGN POLICY OF RELIANCE ON INSPECTIONS & NEGOTIATIONS AS THE PRIMARY OR EXCLUSIVE MEANS TO DEAL WITH AN IRANIAN POLITICAL REGIME BENT ON ACQUIRING A NUCLEAR MILITARY CAPABILITY -- WHAT THE NEXT U.S. PRESIDENT MUST KNOW ABOUT IRAN, THE IRANIAN REGIME, ITS ANTI-WESTERN IDEOLOGY, & ITS NUCLEAR AMBITIONS -- THE IGNORANCE & INEXPERIENCE OF PRESIDENTIAL CONTENDER BARAK OBAMA

SIGNS INDICATING THAT JOHN MCCAIN, AS U.S. PRESIDENT, CANNOT BE COUNTED ON TO UPHOLD TRADITIONAL AMERICAN VALUES & MORES & PROTECT THE INTEGRITY OF AMERICA AS A SOVEREIGN NATION:  MCCAIN'S GREATER WILLINGNESS TO REBUKE REPUBLICANS & CONSERVATIVES AS "OUT OF TOUCH," THAN TO LEVEL ANY CRITICISM AGAINST THE DEMOCRATS -- MCCAIN'S EFFORT TO APPEAL TO THE OPEN BORDERS LOBBY, MAKING OBVIOUS HIS SYMPATHIES FOR ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT ADVOCACY GROUPS & THEIR DEMAND FOR AN AMNESTY PROGRAM FOR ILLEGAL ALIENS -- MCCAIN'S DETERMINATION TO UNDERMINE CONSERVATIVES & HIS INSIDIOUS DISLOYALTY TO THE AMERICAN NATION

THE NEW JASON OCEANOGRAPHIC SATELLITE:  INDICATING GLOBAL COOLING, RATHER THAN GLOBAL WARMING, DURING THE NEXT TWENTY-THREE YEARS -- DEFYING THE GLOBAL WARMING THESIS ADVANCED BY THE ENVIRONMENTALISTS -- IDENTIFYING VARIATION IN SOLAR ACTIVITY AS THE CAUSE OF ALTERNATE PERIODS OF GLOBAL WARMING & COOLING -- DEFYING THE ENVIRONMENTALISTS' GREENHOUSE GASES THEORY -- UNDERMINING IDEOLOGICAL JUSTIFICATION FOR THE ENVIRONMENTALIST POLICY AGENDA

"SOCIAL JUSTICE":  POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTALISM COMBINED WITH THE MARXIST CONCEPT OF A GOVERNMENT EMPOWERED TO CONFISCATE THE PROPERTY OF ONE CITIZEN FOR THE PURPOSE OF PURCHASING THE LOYALTY & SUPPORT OF ANOTHER -- AN ATTEMPT OF THE POLITICAL LEFT TO RE-DEFINE "CHRISTIANITY" & USE IT TO LEGITIMIZE SOCIALISM & ENVIRONMENTAL EXTREMISM UNDER THE GUISE OF "SPIRITUALITY" -- REINVENTING "CHRISTIANITY" TO MAKE IT COMPATIBLE WITH DEMOCRATIC PARTY POLITICAL OBJECTIVES -- DISREGARDING ALL STANDARDS OF RIGHT OR WRONG, GOOD OR EVIL, & MORAL OR IMMORAL -- ITS ELECTION TIME, & THE PSEUDO-RELIGIOUS MAKE THEIR PITCH FOR THE CHRISTIAN VOTE, ON WHATEVER SPURIOUS TERMS THEY CAN CONCOCT

THE POLITICAL FUTURE OF TURKEY:  CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRACY, OR AUTHORITARIAN DICTATORSHIP?   THE RULE OF LAW & SEPARATION OF GOVERNMENT & RELIGION, OR ISLAMIST THEOCRACY & TYRANNY?  THE GOVERNING ELITE & ITS SUPPORTERS LEGALLY ACCOUNTABLE, OR ABOVE THE LAW?  LEGISLATIVE & EXECUTIVE SUPREMACY, OR RESPECT FOR THE JUCICIAL PROCESS?

THE ROLE OF ENERGY IN INTERNATIONAL POLITICS:  RUSSIA & THE GEOPOLITICS OF ENERGY -- ENERGY AS THE KEY VARIABLE IN THE COLLAPSE OF THE FORMER SOVIET UNION & THE RE-EMERGENCE OF RUSSIA AS A WORLD POWER -- THE FAILURE OF THE U.S.A. TO LEARN & PROFIT FROM THE RUSSIAN EXPERIENCE -- THE FOLLY & DANGER OF AMERICA'S CURRENT NATIONAL ENERGY POLICY, A POLICY DICTATED BY THE POLITICAL IDEOLOGY & AGENDA OF THE ENVIRONMENTALISTS -- THE URGENT NEED FOR AMERICANS TO BEGIN TO UNDERSTAND THE GEOPOLITICS OF ENERGY

NORTH AMERICA'S PLENTIFUL ENERGY SOURCES:  THE OIL DEPOSITS UNDER ANWR & THE ATLANTIC & PACIFIC CONTINENTAL SHELVES, THE BAKKEN FORMATION UNDER NORTH DAKOTA & SASKATCHEWAN, THE MARCELLUS OIL SHALE UNDER THE APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS, ALBERTA'S TAR SANDS, TWO CENTURIES WORTH OF COAL, & NUCLEAR FISSIONABLE MATERIALS -- THE SOURCE OF NORTH AMERICA'S BIGGEST ENERGY PROBLEM:  OUR ACCEPTANCE OF THE GLOBAL WARMING THESIS OF POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTALISTS &, ON THE BASIS OF THAT THESIS, OUR DECISION NOT TO USE OUR OWN NATURAL RESOURCES TO PRODUCE ADEQUATE SUPPLIES OF THE ENERGY WE NEED -- THE LACK OF SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT THE ENVIRONMENTALISTS' CLAIM OF HUMAN-INDUCED GLOBAL WARMING

THE DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARIES:  THE BITTER RACE BETWEEN THE TWO LIBERAL LEFTIST DEMOCRATS, HILLARY CLINTON & BARAK OBAMA -- AN ANGRY & EMBITTERED WHITE FEMINIST & SOCIALIST WHOSE OBSESSIVE QUEST FOR POLITICAL POWER KNOWS ABSOLUTELY NO BOUNDS VERSUS AN ANGRY & EMBITTERED BLACK RACIST & SOCIALIST WHOSE PAST & PRESENT ASSOCIATIONS & LOYALTIES REVEAL AN IRRECONCILIABLE BREACH FROM THE MAINSTREAM OF AMERICA -- A CONTEST REVEALING THE TRUE NATURE OF DEMOCRATIC PARTY LIBERALISM & THE FULL SCOPE OF HOW LIBERALISM OPERATES AND BENEFITS ITSELF AT THE EXPENSE OF THE AMERICAN NATION

THE WORK OF THE SOCALLED "NEW HISTORIANS" -- THEIR REVISION & DISTORTION OF ISRAELI HISTORY -- THE FULL STORY:   ISRAELI ACADEMICS & WESTERN REVISIONISTS EXAMINING ISRAEL'S WAR OF INDEPENDENCE FROM AN ARAB PERSPECTIVE IN WHICH JEWS WERE THE AGGRESSORS & ARABS WERE THE VICTIMS -- ILAN PAPPE'S PROMOTING REVISIONIST ARGUMENTS THAT PLACE EXCLUSIVE BLAME ON EARLY ZIONISTS FOR VICTIMIZING ARABS & DESTROYING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEACE & RECONCILIATION -- PAPPE'S CLAIM THAT THE ZIONISTS MADE SPECIAL PREPARATIONS FOR ETHNIC CLEANSING OF ARABS FROM PALESTINE -- MANIPULATING EVIDENCE TO FIT AN IMPLAUSIBLE THESIS -- IGNORING THE REALITIES OF THE TIME -- DISREGARD FOR THE OBLIGATIONS OF THE HISTORIAN -- INDIFFERENCE TO STANDARDS OF ACADEMIC INTEGRITY

ENVIRONMENTAL & ECONOMIC REGULATORY POLICIES THAT WILL DESTROY THE U.S. ECONOMY & AMERICAN LIVING STANDARDS:  COSTLY FEDERAL REGULATIONS & CONTROLS IN THE FORM OF CLIMATE CHANGE LEGISLATION, DRACONIAN RULES RESTRICTING THE PRODUCTION & USE OF FOSSIL FUELS & NUCLEAR ENERGY, SUBSIDIZED & MANDATED BIOFUELS, RESTRICTIONS ON GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS INTO THE EARTH'S ATMOSPHERE, & CAP-&-TRADE TAXES -- THE CONSEQUENCES OF ADOPTION & IMPLEMENTATION OF SUCH POLICIES, AS REGARDS ENERGY PRICES, PETROLEUM IMPORTS, & COSTS FOR AMERICAN FAMILIES & BUSINESSES -- GLOBAL WARMING THEORY, COMPUTER MODELS, & THE OTHER FAULTY ANALYSIS EMPLOYED TO JUSTIFY SUCH POLICIES

ENVIRONMENTALISM, THE ENVIRONMENTALIST AGENDA, & ENVIRONMENTALIST PROPAGANDA:  COMMON ATTRIBUTES OF THE ENVIRONMENTALIST IDEOLOGY & ENVIRONMENTALIST POLICY AGENDA -- THE PROPAGANDA DISSEMINATED BY THE ENVIRONMENTALIST MOVEMENT IN ITS DRIVE TO ACHIEVE THE ENVIRONMENTALIST AGENDA -- THE CONSEQUENCES OF ACHIEVING VARIOUS ELEMENTS OF THE GREEN AGENDA

WESTERNERS BENDING TO THE DEMANDS & DESIGNS OF POLITICAL ISLAM:  PRIVATE INSTITUTIONS ACCOMODATING ISLAMISTS IN THE WEST -- DENYING SERVICE TO OR CREATING HARDSHIP FOR ONE GROUP IN ORDER TO ACCOMODATE THE WISHES OF ANOTHER GROUP -- CASES IN WHICH GROUP ACCOMODATION RESULTS IN RESTRICTED MOVEMENT, HAMPERED SPEECH, & GREAT INCONVENIENCE TO THE MAJORITY -- CODDLING ISLAMISTS & ABUSE OF INFLUENCE IN THE PRIVATE SPHERE -- THE UNREASONABLE DEGREE TO WHICH ISLAM IS ALLOWED TO DISENGAGE FROM SOCIETY -- FAILURE OF THE REASONABLENESS, FAIRNESS, & LOYALTY TESTS

RELIGION, POLITICS, & GOVERNMENTAL SYSTEMS -- ISLAM, AUTHORITARIANISM, & CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRACY:  CAN ISLAM BE REFORMED IN SUCH MANNER AS TO BE MADE COMPATIBLE WITH CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRACY?  ISLAM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO EVOLVE IN A CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRATIC DIRECTION, BUT MIDDLE EASTERN TRIBALISM & THE EXISTENCE OF A COMPELLING & POWERFUL ISLAMIST MOVEMENT OBSTRUCT MODERNIZATION & THE DEVELOPMENT OF CONSTITUTIONALISM, THE RULE OF LAW, CITIZENSHIP, CIVIL LIBERTIES, SEPARATION OF GOVERNMENT & RELIGION, EQUAL PROTECTION OF THE LAWS, GENDER EQUALITY, & THE OTHER PREQUISITES OF A GENUINELY CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRATIC STATE

THE LATE PRESIDENCY & CONTINUING PUBLIC LIFE OF JAMES EARL CARTER:  CARTER'S GROSSLY INCOMPETENT LEADERSHIP AS U.S. PRESIDENT & THE GREAT HARM HE DID TO U.S. FOREIGN POLICY & NATIONAL SECURITY INTERESTS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD -- THE GREAT HARM EX-PRESIDENT CARTER IS DOING TO THE COUNTRY BY HIS REMAINING ACTIVE & OUTSPOKEN IN THE ARENAS OF DOMESTIC POLITICS & INTERNATIONAL DIPLOMACY -- HOW CARTER GIVES AID & COMFORT TO AMERICA'S DEADLY ENEMIES -- CARTER AS AN OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE, PSYCHOTICALLY NAIVE PERSONALITY & A DISGRACE TO THE AMERICAN NATION

THE GLOBAL WARMING SCARE & DIVERSION OF CROPS TO BIOFUELS & AWAY FROM FOOD PRODUCTION -- THE CONSEQUENCES:  A LOOMING GLOBAL FOOD CRISIS -- SPREADING GRAIN SHORTAGES & SOARING FOOD PRICES -- THE UNDERMINING OF CONSERVATION PROGRAMS & THE MISUSE OF NATURAL RESOURCES

THE RULING REGIME & GULEN MOVEMENT IN TURKEY:  THEIR USE OF FABIAN TACTICS TO UNDERMINE TURKISH CONSTITUTIONALISM & SECULARISM & BRING ABOUT AN ISLAMIST REVOLUTION IN TURKEY -- THREAT TO U.S. FOREIGN POLICY & NATIONAL SECURITY INTERESTS IN THE MIDDLE EAST -- INABILITY OF THE U.S. GOVERNMENT TO EFFECTIVELY PROTECT AMERICAN NATIONAL INTERESTS IN THE REGION, DUE TO THE INCOMPETENCE OF POLITICAL APPOINTEES & CAREER BUREAUCRATS IN THE U.S. FOREIGN POLICY APPARATUS