The Catmage Chronicles
Andy thought he was going crazy when a talking cat showed up at his front door. He couldn’t have been more wrong.Goldeneyes is a Catmage – a cat with human intelligence and magical abilities. Andy is an eighth grader who is smart, impulsive, and trying to avoid the school bully at all costs. A prophecy threw them together. There’s just one problem: Goldeneyes can’t stand humans.The Catmage world is heading toward war. Goldeneyes and Andy must try to stop the enemy from getting stronger. And they must save a powerful Catmage who’s been kidnapped. For Goldeneyes, it’s personal. That Catmage is her grandmother.Andy and Goldeneyes must try to put aside their differences. If they can’t, the enemy will soon be too powerful to defeat…
Tag Archives: Obama
What is Wrong with 67 Lines with Swaps?
What is wrong with “the 1967 borders and mutually agreed upon swaps?” As a stand alone statement, it is problematic for a number of reasons. First, the pre-1967 lines are actually armistice lines, not borders. This means that they were … Continue reading
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Tagged 1967 lines, 1967 lines with mutually agreed swaps, AIPAC, Jerusalem, negotiations, Obama, peace process
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What No One Seems to Be Mentioning
When President Obama spoke last week at the State Department, he said something, different things, that upset virtually every Middle Eastern nation or group. Pissing off the Mullahs does not bother me. Calling out Bahrain while not mentioning Saudi Arabia … Continue reading
Posted in Israel, Israel Derangement Syndrome, Israeli Double Standard Time, palestinian politics, United Nations
Tagged Abbas, Israel, Obama, palestinian statehood, Palestinians, UN GA 337, UNGA 337, United Nations, US Veto
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Who’s Going Under The Bus?
President Obama is going to lay out his new Middle East policy this week including a new attempt to force a start to Israeli-Palestinian negotiations. We can discuss later a fact which we have discussed many times before, namely the … Continue reading
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Tagged foreign policy, foreign policy speech, Israel, Obama, Palestinians
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All the Forces?
Speaking to a group of Jewish donors in Miami, according to the Jerusalem Post, President Obama said the following: “All the forces that we see building in Egypt are the forces that should be naturally aligned with the US, [and] … Continue reading
Posted in Israel, Middle East
Tagged Chamberlain, Egypt, Israel, Middle East, Obama, peace, Peace in Our Time
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Purim Katan – The Threat of The Mob
Everywhere in the world today, minorities are under threat. Some of you, no–many of you, would note, “They always are.” Yet, the truth is that such threats are relative and today, I am concerned. Americans believe that power is derived … Continue reading
Posted in American Scene, Israel, Israel Derangement Syndrome, Israeli Double Standard Time, Jews, Politics, Religion, United Nations, World
Tagged democracy, Egypt, freedom, Israel, Middle East, Minorities, Mob Rule, Obama, Purim Katan, Tyranny, United Nations, unsc, Veto
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Naive Foreign Policy
So the US proposed to back a resolution basically reaffirming what it should not have affirmed in 1979 about the legitimacy of settlements, though a weaker version. The current reported proposal would only condemn “continued” settlement building, something that hardly … Continue reading
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Tagged foreign policy, Israel, Middle East, Naive Foreign Policy, Obama, peace process, Resolution, settlements, unsc
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The State of the Pursuit of a Palestinian State
Those interested in the peace process as it stands today should read my piece “Palestinian Leverage” followed by my article on the Wikileaks and the Arab perspective both written in November.  The combination of factors that I note in those articles … Continue reading
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Tagged 1967 border, Abbas, Jerusalem, negotiations, Obama, palestinian state, Palestinians, peace process, UN, unsc, unscr 242
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Wikileaks and the Arab Perspective
Barry Rubin and the GLORIA Center noted that the Wikileaks documents confirm what they have been saying about the Middle East. Among other things, what the Wikileaks docs show is that what the administration has been saying about a “linkage” … Continue reading
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Tagged Iran, Israel, Linkage, Nuclear Weapons, Obama, peace process, US, Wikileaks
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J Street’s Call to End Oslo
This week J Street sent out a petition to its membership urging them to sign on to a letter urging the Obama Administration as follows: Mr. President — You have inspired me with your commitment to a two-state solution to … Continue reading
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Tagged J-Street, Jerusalem, Obama, peace process, settlements, We Are For Israel
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Not to bring you down a notch but…
Friends, I know that many out there are thrilled that the Republicans control Congress. You were shouting for joy at times last night and have a big grin on your face and a spring in your step this morning. I … Continue reading
Posted in American Scene, Israel, Politics
Tagged elections, foreign policy, Israel, Obama, peace process
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Yachting, Golf, and the Oil Crisis
There is quite some furor over the fact that the CEO of BP, formerly BRITISH Petroleum and now simply BP, just as KFC, once actually had something to do with Kentucky and FRIED Chicken, went yachting and Pres. Obama played … Continue reading
Blockades and Humanitarian Crises
It seems to me that if in fact the United States supports Israel’s blockade of Gaza, which it does according to recent statements by Robert Gibbs, Sec. State Clinton, and Vice President Biden, that it should be HIGHLY CRITICAL of … Continue reading
The wrong Vulcan
Spock (to Stonn): “After a time, you may find that having is not so pleasing a thing after all as wanting. It is not logical, but it is often true.” From the Star Trek episode “Amok Time“ A number of … Continue reading