“Let me tell you about my new digital camera. Heh…” And now: Heeeeeeeeeeeeere’s Mahmoud Pundit (thanks to Ana)! Look out, Glenn Reynolds: the President of Iran has started his own blog, reminiscing and offering Deep Thoughts about the good old days of the Khomeini revolution. So far it’s about as interesting as Mein Kampf and […]
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Spencer on CNN Headline News
Iran vs. America? Hmmm. Iran must be the one on the right I was on Glenn Beck’s CNN Headline News show Thursday evening, and Alex Porter has kindly made a video clip available here. Even though it is a few days old, we are discussing the signifance of August 22, so it is still pertinent […]
Baby bottle ‘used as bomb’
British Jihad Update from The Daily Telegraph, with thanks to all who sent this in: A HUSBAND and wife arrested in the British terror raids allegedly planned to take their six-month-old baby on a mid-air suicide mission. Scotland Yard police are quizzing Abdula Ahmed Ali, 25, and his 23-year-old wife Cossor over suspicions they were […]
British bomb plot suspect suspended by India’s Jet Airlines in wake of arrest, previously worked for global security corporation
An update on this story. The obvious question: How many more Asmin Tariqs are there? From AFP: NEW DELHI – India’s biggest private airline Jet Airways said Saturday it was suspending a British employee arrested in London over an alleged plot to blow up US airliners. “(Asmin) Tariq is being suspended pending a full investigation, […]
Syria still transferring supply of rockets, missiles to Hizballah
Cease-fire. Right. From Haaretz: “Syria still transferring supply of rockets, missiles to Hezbollah” Syria continues its efforts to transfer large quantities of war materiel, including rockets, to Lebanon, in an effort to assist Hezbollah in its war against Israel, a senior Israel Defense Forces source told Haaretz on Saturday. According to the IDF source, the […]
US Ambassador: Iran inciting attacks in Iraq in retaliation for Israeli action against Hizballah
Where is the political will to deal with al-Sadr, whose henchmen are at the epicenter of this activity? From the New York Times, also known as the New Duranty Times: BAGHDAD, Iraq, Aug. 11 “” Iran is pressing Shiite militias here to step up attacks against the American-led forces in retaliation for the Israeli assault […]
Sense and nonsense from Richard Perle
Richard Perle offers common sense about monitoring mosques, and silliness about working with moderate Muslims, in “We should not tolerate the preachers of jihad,” in the Telegraph: Omar Sheikh was a promising LSE student from a comfortably middle-class Anglo-Pakistani family. On a humanitarian mission to Bosnia in 1992, he was recruited into a life of […]
Pro-Hizballah rally near White House
The Left/Jihadist alliance is in full view in this glowing New Duranty Times report about a “diverse” pro-Hizballah rally in Washington. The only diversity is that there are Leftists in attendance along with Muslims: Saddam’s defense attorney Ramsey Clark was there, along with the slick Muslim spokesman Mahdi Bray and the rest, decrying spurious Israeli […]
Britain’s Al-Qaeda leader seized
What’s this? Al-Qaeda in Britain? Why didn’t the Vast Majority of Peaceful, Law-Abiding Muslims in the country do something about this? From the TimesOnline, with thanks to Sr. Soph: SECURITY sources believe that a man arrested in last week’s anti- terror raids in Britain is Al-Qaeda’s leader in this country. Home Office officials say that […]
Iran sticks to hard line on nukes
Iran’s continued bellicosity and defiance of the UN is an intriguing contrast to Israel’s apparent naive willingness to accept UN-sponsored Lebanese (i.e., Hizballah) troops on its border. And both tend toward the same end. From AFP, with thanks to Sr. Soph: IRAN today repeated its refusal to suspend uranium enrichment activities as called for in […]