The news today is that Dubai Ports World is backing out of the deal: Dubai Port Company to Divest Itself of American Holdings. The United Arab Emirates company that was attempting to take over management operations at six U.S. ports announced today that it will divest itself of all American interests. The ...
Dubai Ports, UAE, Ports Deal, DP World, homeland security, Politics
Drudge is quoting a Nielsen Bookscan report that Markos “Screw Them” Moulitsas Zuniga, the “progressive” thought leader whose web site gets a reported half million visits per day, has sold a whopping 253 copies of his book Crashing the Gate.
Republicans in the House just voted not to let Democrats get to the right of them: GOP House Panel Votes to Block Ports Deal. (Hat tip: dustyroadguy.) WASHINGTON - In a congressional election-year repudiation of President Bush, a House panel dominated by Republicans voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to block a Dubai-owned firm ...
Dubai Ports, UAE, Ports Deal, DP World, homeland security, Politics
At National Review, Barbara Lerner has another disquieting fact to throw into the mix, in the Dubai Ports deal controversy: Misperceptions & Mysteries. We should reject the Dubai Ports deal, not just because it is risky to have a hostile country managing critical parts of our infrastructure, but because the claim ...