Bob Owens

The saddest truth in politics is that people get the leaders they deserve

Archive for the 'Terrorism & War' Category

Syria begins mixing nerve gas for air strikes on own citizens

Frankly, I’m indifferent about the Syrian civil war. A brutal dictator is battling against various brutal factions of Islamists and sectarian separatists each trying to out-brutalize each other. From a purely pragmatic standpoint, the world itself would likely be improved by their self-culling. But now Bashir Assad now seems intent on accelerating that extermination, part [...]

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NRA’s Eddie Eagle program failing miserably in Gaza

Gun control? We should have it here in the United States according to learned academics. Arab culture? It gets a pass, which in and of itself is a sort of soft racism the university set is willing to overlook. Not even attempting to control the firearm here. Baba Ghanoush Jr. here probably muzzle-swept a couple [...]

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Admininstration leak to CBS News fails to clear Ambassador Rice’s lies to the American people

What the DNI did is frankly irrelevant. As a member of Obama’s cabinet, Ambassador Susan Rice had the same clearance as the other Administration officials in the room.  Susan Rice knew or should have know that the attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi was a terrorist attack, and chose to go on national television [...]

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The animals of Hamas

There is no place for barbarians in the modern world. Gilad Sharon’s recommended course of action was correct: Flatten all of Gaza. Reduce it to dust, as the the American Army Air Corps reduced both Hiroshima and Nagasaki to dust to break the same sort of death-cult mindset prevalent in Japan. Israel is on the [...]

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The story of a hole

I present to you two radically different stories. The New York Times tells us of the story of an errant Israeli attack that massacred three generations of an innocent Palestinian family. The Washington Times tells us the story of the Israeli airstrike that took out the top Hamas commander in charge of the terrorist rocket [...]

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