From the Pigs Are Flying Department: “U.N. blames Hezbollah for Blue Line fights,” from UPI, with thanks to the Constantinopolitan Irredentist: UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 23 (UPI) — The U.N. Security Council has expressed deep concern about hostilities along the Blue Line between Israel and Hezbollah forces in Lebanon earlier in the week. In unusual specificity […]
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Restraining order violated by alleged slaveholder
An update to this modern-day slavery case. From the The Rocky Mountain News: A Saudi woman accused of keeping an Indonesian nanny as a virtual slave in her Aurora home was ordered Tuesday to post $5,000 bail for violating a restraining order that forbade her from contacting the alleged victim. Prosecutors have said Sarah Khonaizan, […]
Giants Stadium Offers Prayer Area After Muslim Outcry
An update to this story. There is an upside to this bit of dhimmitude, and it isn’t only that I am looking forward to the opening of the Giants Stadium Chapel, which I am sure will be an inspiring place for Christians to pray and meditate during lulls in the action on the field. It […]
Sinful animals roaming the earth
Iranian leaders still haven’t learned that when referring to non-Muslims, the politically correct term is “the other“. From ADNKI: Iran’s religious minorities have slammed recent controversial remarks by a top aide to the country’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, describing non-Muslims as “sinful animals who roam the earth and engage in corruption.” Kurosh Niknam, the […]
Michael Jackson to build a mosque in Bahrain
Western Resistance suggests that Jacko is doing this to cover himself after getting caught in a ladies’ loo, headscarf and all, in Bahrain. “Jackson to build a mosque in Bahrain,” from the Khaleej Times, with thanks to Fjordman: MANAMA “” World’s top pop singer Michael Jackson, who recently settled down in Manama has donated a […]
The Other Refugees
Erik Arnold is a freelance columnist who writes on a variety of cultural and political topics. Here is his take on the refugee problem in the Middle East: Arab aggression has created not one but two groups of refugees in the Middle East. The world has not been allowed to forget the first but has […]
Turkish ruling party cracks down on alcohol
A Let-Them-Into-the-EU Alert from AFP, with thanks to Fjordman: Turkey’s Islamist-rooted governing party has begun a crackdown on alcohol in the local districts it controls, in a move which has sparked heavy criticism in the majority Muslim, though strictly secular, EU candidate country. Justice and Development Party (AKP) mayors in Ankara, the capital and symbol […]
How a Belgian Town Became a Terror Hub
More evidence of the absence of a dividing line within Islamic communities in the West between peaceful Muslims and jihadists — and of the dangerous implications of that absence. Note that the burqa-clad women identified themselves as the “only true believers of the Koran.” Yet official Washington, Western European authorities, and the media worldwide continue […]
Marlowe’s Koran-burning hero is censored to avoid Muslim anger
Christopher Marlowe, you Islamophobe! Over 400 years ago, without the slightest regard for the sensitivities of the Muslim Council of Britain, you put these words into the mouth of your character Tamburlaine the Great (which character bears only a glancing resemblance to the actual Tamerlane — “Timur the Lame,” 1336-1405 — the bloody conqueror of […]
Fitzgerald: Black Africa and the Arab Muslim slave trade
Jihad Watch Board Vice President Hugh Fitzgerald discusses the peculiar dhimmi attitude that black African states have up to now displayed toward Arab states, and why this must be changed: Even though, under Western pressure, slavery has been officially abolished in Muslim countries (which cannot permanently reject slavery, as it is recognized in Islam) the […]