David Boaz, over at CATO, has a really good post on the Freedom Riders.
As his backers are quick to point out, Cain is more than a radio talker. He enjoyed a successful corporate career, rising to CEO of Godfather’s Pizza and serving as chair of the Federal Reserve Board in Kansas City. While that’s impressive, politics and business are very different fields. Michael Jordan was the best basketball player in history, but as athletic as he was, he couldn’t hit a curve ball. At the top echelons of any endeavor, skill sets don’t transfer easily.
Jerusalem Post: 70% of Palestinians expect a break out of a third intifada, 25% were opposed to a new intifada, almost 75% believed that any military escalation in the Gaza Strip would be in Israel’s interest,18% believed it would in Hamas’s interest. 70% of Palestinians were opposed to the firing of rockets from the Gaza Strip into Israel, 40% support resumption of peace talks with Israel, five percent is for “military operations” as a way to end Israeli occupation, 30% in favor of negotiations until an agreement between the two parties is reached. Another 25% said they favored a non-violent popular resistance, 12% said solution could be reached through the United Nations.
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