From the yearly archives:

2011

Political Correctness – Our Titanic

December 28, 2011
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Pandering will sink us, will weaken our foundations and our unique culture; a culture of tolerance yet of logic, of equality but also of independence. It is our behavior (and not our thoughts) that should be the real issue.  How we treat each other, whether we abuse or respect each other, whether we acknowledge all [...]

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Economics 101 for the Current Congress

December 18, 2011
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For those who subscribe to small business and independent entrepreneurs (the “fishing rod” idea) and not big government (the “fish” idea) as the catalyst for economic recovery and job creation, I have a few game changing suggestions that will also save America hundreds of billions in tax collections, in accounting costs, reduction of fraud, and [...]

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Victim?

November 27, 2011
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It is a case of confused identity; it too is really a case of essential honesty. Hamas in Gaza recently swapped one Israeli for 1000 plus convicted Hamas and PLO murderers and felons. Gilad Shalit, young Israeli border guard, naive and innocent, probably never killed a bird, a cat never mind taken a human life. [...]

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Politics Schmolitics: Ten New Laws Worth Fighting For

September 23, 2011

1) FLAT TAX: 6% for all earning less than $40,000 per year (amazingly over 46% of Americans currently pay no income tax whatsoever). 12% for all earnings thereabove, no exceptions.

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Shari’a and Western Compliance

August 25, 2011
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Article 22 of the 1990 Cairo Declaration on Human Rights in Islam states: 1. Everyone shall have the right to express his opinion freely in such manner as would not be contrary to the principles of the Shari’a.

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The Impossibility of Absolution

July 27, 2011
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God created the universe. Fine. Largely logical and eminently reasonable. Man however invented words, which by definition exist only in the subjective recesses of human existence; every meaning, all implications, therefore, are relative.

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The Cat is finally out of the bag

June 27, 2011
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Last year it was Israel’s intransigence – building apartments in greater Jerusalem and in their settlements in the West Bank – that was to blame for the lack of Mid-East peace. This year, it is all about Israel’s refusal to accept “1967 borders,” originally an armistice line

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Hypocrisy and Selective Democracy

May 19, 2011
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Egypt was weak and Mubarak was weaker. Egypt – or, rather, Egypt’s government and army – relied on 3 billion dollars of US aid per year, and was allied with the relatively unaggressive but super wealthy Saudi Arabia and associated Arab Emirates. So when ambiguous protests germinated, with a sprinkling of democrats and liberals, Obama [...]

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A Turkish Flotilla – In Reverse

May 4, 2011
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Turkey claimed the moral high ground last year in actively supporting the Mavi Marmara flotilla aimed to break Israel’s “siege” of Gaza. Truth be told the siege was in fact shared with Egypt and relates primarily to armaments, rockets and related war-faring materials

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Speech given by Leslie Sacks at the Women’s Voices Now Film Festival – 3/17/2011

March 30, 2011
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17 MARCH 2011 – Presentation by Leslie Sacks Welcome everyone. Welcome to Los Angeles. Welcome to the Women’s Voices Now first Film Festival. Let me start by addressing my wife, my incomparable wife Gina, whose life support has sustained me and without whom this unique project would not have been born, to my sister and [...]

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