Scheduled: Michael Savage at 6:30PM. Lars Larsen at 7PM. George Noory at, so help me, 1AM. Then Mancow at 8AM and Michael Smerconish at 8:15AM tomorrow. UPDATE: Oops, one little detail: all times EDT. NEW UPDATE 8/22 6:30AM: I had been scheduled for TV — CNN’s “American Morning” — this morning, but I was just […]
Archives for 2006
Ahmadinejad: Those Who Want Good Relations with the Iranian People Should Bow and Surrender to its Right and Might
In your dreams, Mahmoud More saber rattling from the Thug-In-Chief of Iran surfacing internationally on the eve of his big day, although it was recorded last week. “Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad: The U.S and England Are Not Worthy of Security Council Membership. Those Who Want Good Relations with the Iranian People Should Bow and Surrender […]
Suicide of the West
A superb piece by Melanie Phillips in NR: When America was attacked on 9/11 by Islamic jihadis, it was said that this was a doomsday wake-up call for the West. Within a short while, however, much of Britain decided that 9/11 was actually America’s fault and that Israel was at the core of the problem. […]
U.N.: Iran turns away inspectors
Soon it will be August 22 in Tehran. Do I really think something catastrophic will happen? I actually tend to think this is just more saber-rattling, but we’ll see not too long from now. Certainly if nothing happens on August 22, something will soon enough. From AP, with thanks to Uriel Septem: VIENNA, Austria (AP) […]
CAIR wants YOU to write to C-Span!
Jihad Watch reader (and first-class link referrer) Twostellas has informed me that there is a CAIR Action Alert against me: Action: Islam-Basher to Appear on C-SPAN ISLAM-BASHER TO APPEAR ON C-SPAN ACTION ALERT: Robert Spencer, the publisher of “Jihad Watch,” will appear Sunday, August 20, on a PRE-TAPED C-SPAN “Q&A” segment. In his book “Guide […]
Muslim doctor wants apology from U.S. airline
If he gets what he wants from United, it will send the signal that passenger concerns about Muslim passengers will not be tolerated. And our guard against genuine jihad terrorists will be that much lowered. From CBC News, with thanks to F.: A Winnipeg doctor is demanding an official apology and compensation from United Airlines […]
Co-Defendant Of Al-Arian Is Sentenced
Rumpled Academic Update from the New York Sun: A co-defendant in the terrorism-related trial of a Florida college professor was sentenced in Chicago on Friday to an additional 14 months in prison for food-stamp fraud, according to press accounts. Judge Milton Shadur ordered a 51-month sentence for Hatem Fariz, 33, who was already facing a […]
JW now unfrozen
Since a little after 1PM yesterday until just now, the Jihad Watch site has been locked up by some kind of malfunction, making it impossible for me to post anything and impossible for anyone to comment. I apologize for the inconvenience, but things seem to be up and running now. I don’t know the cause […]
Iran tests short-range missile
August 1939 Alert from AP, with thanks to all who sent this in: Iran on Sunday test-fired a surface-to-surface short-range missile a day after its army launched large-scale military exercises throughout the country, state-run television reported. “Saegheh, the missile, has a range of between 80 to 250 kilometers (50 to 150 miles),” the report said. […]
Glick: The coming wars
Caroline Glick’s grim prognosis in the Jerusalem Post (thanks to John Doe): Since the cease-fire was implemented in Lebanon, we have heard scattered reports indicating that a prisoner swap with the Palestinians may be in the works. In exchange for hundreds if not thousands of Palestinian terrorists now held in Israeli prisons, IDF Cpl. Gilad […]