by Charles Cameron | Jul 6, 2016 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — with a side dish of Tzipi Livni ] . photo credit: Greg Nash via The Hill I’ll be socratic here, asking questions to illuminate my hunches. ** I’m seldom fully convinced by anything that comes from the left and reads the way I’d...
by zen | Jun 18, 2016 | Monitor
[Mark Safranski / “zen“] Today, I’m pleased to offer a guest post by LtCol. Bob Weimann, USMC (ret.) . Weimann is the former Commanding Officer, Kilo Co., 3/1 and Weapons Company 3/1. He also served as a Marine Security Force Company commanding...
by Charles Cameron | Jul 27, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — with sympathy for the real, while holding compassion as the ideal ] . ** First, I want to requote two parts of the Times of Israel report titled Netanyahu finally speaks his mind that I quoted a short while ago in my post Israel /...
by Charles Cameron | May 14, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — of capital punishment, shock value and terror ] . ** Images such as the one above have been proliferating in western media recently. That specific image came from a Fox News report of April 29th titled Al Qaeda-linked jihadists accused of...
by Charles Cameron | Mar 5, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — there shall be no caging of free speech, right? ] . I was struck by the resemblance between these two photos of defendants in Egyptian courtrooms – — one of Ayman al-Zawahiri on trial shortly after the Sadat assassination...