Good thing they’re going to be spending all that time and tax money testing visiting Methodists. Those guys can be lethal. Another PC dhimmi alert from the UK, from the Telegraph, with thanks to CC: Foreign religious leaders working in Britain will have to prove their understanding of civic life under proposals announced yesterday. All […]
Archives for 2005
Al-Qa’ida book on managing savagery
An intriguing new Al-Qaeda book on how to reestablish the caliphate by stages has appeared on the Internet. From Isralert, with thanks to Enzo: On 2 March, “Irhabi3,” a new member in Al-Ikhlas forum, posted a link to a new book “Managing Savagery – The Most Crucial Period to Be Faced by the Nation,” by […]
“The cloud in the silver lining of the Iraqi elections”
I’m sorry always to be the one to throw the rotting cabbage onto the sofa, but I told you so. From “In Our Name, Not In Our Image” by Andrew Apostolou in TechCentral Station (thanks to EPG): Yet again, the US appears to be facing a setback in Iraq. The cloud in the silver lining […]
The ransom of the red reporter
Michelle Malkin on the real scandal in the Sgrena story. From TownHall, with thanks to EPG: International furor over Giuliana Sgrena, an Italian communist writer who claims American troops in Iraq may have deliberately shot at her car after she was released by kidnappers, misses the bigger scandal. The scandal is not that an anti-war […]
FBI: Al-Qaeda has crossed into US from Mexico
I recently wrote an article about two groups that were all too willing to help these aliens get the documents they needed to be in the United States. “FBI Warns of ‘Special Interest’ Aliens,” from AP, with thanks to EPG: WASHINGTON (AP) – FBI Director Robert Mueller told Congress on Tuesday that people from countries […]
A reign of terror spreads in Bangladesh
From an article in the Boston Globe (via the IHT, with thanks to JS) by Nazli Kibria, the daughter of Shah A.M.S. Kibria, who was murdered in January. Shah A.H.S. Kibria had served as finance minister of Bangladesh, undersecretary general of the United Nations and executive secretary of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia […]
Planner of Beslan massacre killed in raid
Talk about grasping at straws: Note that Maskhadov was what passed for a voice of moderation. “Key Chechen rebel killed in raid, Russia says,” from the Cox News Service, with thanks to Nicolei: MOSCOW — A Chechen rebel leader accused of orchestrating deadly terrorist attacks against Russians was killed in a raid by security forces […]
Spy Agencies Fear Some Applicants Are Terrorists
From the LA Times, with thanks to BHall: WASHINGTON “” U.S. counterintelligence officials are increasingly concerned that Al Qaeda sympathizers or operatives may have tried to get jobs at the CIA and other U.S. agencies in an effort to spy on American counterterrorist efforts. So far, about 40 Americans who sought positions at U.S. intelligence […]
Hizbollah Draws Vast Pro-Syrian Crowds in Beirut
Shi’ite pro-Syria protest dwarfs earlier Maronite Christian anti-Syria protests. From Reuters, with thanks to JS: BEIRUT (Reuters) – Hundreds of thousands of flag-waving Lebanese flooded central Beirut Tuesday for a pro-Syrian rally called by Hizbollah militant group that dwarfed previous protests demanding that Syrian troops quit Lebanon. Hizbollah chief Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah urged the Lebanese […]
Terror Suspects Buying Firearms, U.S. Report Finds
More anti-terror follies. From the New York Times, with thanks to EPG: WASHINGTON, March 7 – Dozens of terror suspects on federal watch lists were allowed to buy firearms legally in the United States last year, according to a Congressional investigation that points up major vulnerabilities in federal gun laws. People suspected of being members […]