Lots of people want to talk about the London bombings: I was on Rambling with Gambling and the Tammy Bruce Show this morning. Sorry I didn’t post beforehand, but it was short notice. Coming up in just a few minutes, at 3PM EDT, the Michael Medved Show. A few smaller shows in between, and then […]
Archives for 2005
Imam Tony Blair condemns bombers who “act in name of Islam”
The great imam explains Islam for us: “Blair condemns bombers who ‘act in name of Islam,’” from Reuters, with thanks to Sam: LONDON, July 7 (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Tony Blair, condemning the London bombings that killed at least 33 people on Thursday, said: “We know that these people act in the name of […]
Five Pakistanis arrested over ‘honor’ rape
From Reuters, with thanks to Doc Washburn: MULTAN, Pakistan – Pakistani police have arrested five men on charges of kidnapping and gang-raping a woman in the latest of a string of so-called honor crimes. The married woman was attacked because one of her male cousins had an affair with a women whose father disapproved of […]
A word from London
I just received this email from a contact on the Continent: I just heard a London police official state in a news conference that Islam and terrorism have nothing to do with each other. Adding to that absurd statement, he said that (paraphrase) “as I understand it, people who practice Islam and people who did […]
London bombings executed by at least 24 people
Serious question: how were these 24 distinguishable before the attacks from other Muslims in Britain? What did self-professed moderate Muslims in Britain do to stop the actions of these 24, and bar them from British mosques, before these explosions? “Expert says London bombings well-planned,” from UPI, : A British defense expert says Thursday’s bombings in […]
Group lays claim to blasts; ‘Al Qaeda in Europe’ warns other nations
“He who warns is excused.” Not by me, buddy, not by me. From CNN: LONDON, England (CNN) — A previously unknown group calling itself the “Secret Organization Group of al Qaeda of Jihad in Europe” has released a statement claiming responsibility for the subway and bus bombings in London. CNN could not confirm the authenticity […]
London update: at least 40 killed
“Four London Blasts Kill 40, Injure 300,” from AP: LONDON — Three blasts rocked the London subway and one tore open a packed double-decker bus during the morning rush hour Thursday, sending bloodied victims fleeing in what a shaken Prime Minister Tony Blair called “barbaric” terrorist attacks. A U.S. law enforcement official said at least […]
Exposed in Translation
An article on how crucial MEMRI‘s translation work is for exposing the real sentiments of Muslim spokesmen — including those whom witless dhimmis accept as “moderates.” From Steven Stalinsky in FrontPage, with thanks to a tea-loving snail: Within weeks of September 11, 2001, an Egyptian sheik serving as Al-Azhar University’s representative in America and an […]
Closer look at smuggling from nations with terror ties
Where are these Iranians? What are they doing? From AP, with thanks to Judy: IRAN TO ARIZONA: A 39-year-old Iranian man was arrested May 26, 2005, for allegedly trying to smuggle other Iranians into the United States over the Arizona-Mexico border. Last September, the FBI began investigating Zeayadali Malhamdary, a tailor in Mesa, Ariz., after […]
Fitzgerald: Personals (From the Tehran Times)
Jihad Watch Board Vice President Hugh Fitzgerald, inspired by my headline here, imagines a full-blown personal ad from Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. MWMM, financially secure, seeks SW aged 9 to 19, for fun and fourth wifedom, to make my family life complete. Friends tell me I have smoldering come-hither looks, and am incredibly handsome; wives unanimously insist […]