The video of the Dalai Lama asking a boy to suck his tongue went viral last week. And there’s no unseeing it. It’s like, for a child, there’s no unseeing their parents having sex. Ewww! Frankly, it’s so perverted that publishing this video smacks of propagating child porn. The Dalai Lama apologizes Don’t get me started on his non-apology… Read more.
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China’s Paper-Tiger Warnings to US about Dalai Lama and South China Sea
China on Wednesday warned U.S. President Barack Obama against meeting with the Dalai Lama at the White House, saying that hosting the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader could damage mutual trust. Obama has met the Dalai Lama several times before and calls the monk, who is revered by Tibetans but portrayed by Beijing as a dangerous… Read more.
In Denying Dalai Lama, Pope more Politician than Pontiff
I have repeatedly denounced world leaders for refusing to meet with the Dalai Lama out of fear of incurring the wrath of China: Western leaders have made a mockery of their condemnation of the brutal crackdown on Tibetan monks by heeding China’s warning against meeting with the Dalai Lama in any official capacity. UK Prime… Read more.
Save a Little Mandela Praise for the Dalai Lama
Long Walk to Freedom is Nelson Mandela’s compelling autobiography, in which he highlights his 50-year struggle (1944-94) to liberate Black South Africa from White Apartheid oppression. The irony, of course, is that Mandela spent 27 of those years in prison, where his walking was clearly limited. Freedom in Exile is the Dalai Lama’s equally compelling autobiography,… Read more.
World beware: China Calling In (Loan-Sharking) Debts
Western leaders have made a mockery of their condemnation of the brutal crackdown on Tibetan monks by heeding China’s warning against meeting with the Dalai Lama in any official capacity. In fact, UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown appeased the Chinese by refusing to meet with him at No. 10, choosing instead to meet only at the residence of the… Read more.
Obama: upsetting liberals; appeasing China?! Calm down folks…
The way Saturday Night Live (SNL) parodied President Obama’s failure to follow through on campaign promises demonstrates why liberals have already become so disillusioned with his presidency. For here, in part, is how his hopeful presidential checklist was lampooned on Saturday night by the show’s Barack Obama impersonator (who, incidentally, looks more like Pee Wee… Read more.
South Africa bans Dalai Lama from peace conference to appease China…?!
Westerns are incredulous by South Africa’s decision to ban the Dalai Lama, Tibet’s spiritual leader, from attending a peace conference for Nobel laureates that is scheduled to convene in Johannesburg on Friday. But nobody familiar with recent developments in South African politics should be. A few years ago, communists and other left-wing factions in the… Read more.
Punishing China for its brutal crackdown in Tibet? Hardly…
Just months ago, China faced near-universal condemnation for its brutal crackdown on Buddhist monks who took to the streets of Tibet to protest against Chinese rule. Moreover, there was widespread belief that the outrage world leaders expressed would compel many of them to punish China by personally boycotting the Beijing Summer Olympics (or, in some… Read more.