Mr. Yunus, a few respectful questions: did Osama bin Laden mastermind the 9/11 attacks because he was poor? What about the many, many studies that have found that jihadists tend to be wealthier and better educated than their peers? Why is it that government officials and policymakers, as well as Nobel laureates, can feel free […]
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Did CAIR founder say Islam to rule America?
Here is a major reexamination of the circumstances surrounding CAIR founder Omar Ahmad’s infamous statement (which he still denies making): “Islam isn’t in America to be equal to any other faith, but to become dominant. The Koran, the Muslim book of scripture, should be the highest authority in America, and Islam the only accepted religion […]
Thailand fears Buddhist exodus from Muslim insurgency in south
Thailand Jihad Update. By Rungrawee C. Pinyorat for Associated Press: YALA, Thailand — Thailand’s Muslim insurgency has prompted hundreds of Buddhists to flee their homes in the restive south, creating refugee-like communities of Thais in their own country. So far, the migration is limited to a handful of villages, but it has alarmed Thai authorities […]
Fjordman: Is Islam Compatible with Democracy? part 2
“Hello from Fjordman. Here comes the second part of the essay, which will consist of at least five parts, explaining exactly why Islam is incompatible with democracy. It is published in cooperation with the Gates of Vienna blog. The first part is here.” According to Salim Mansur, associate professor of political science at the University […]
UK: Primary school students issued headscarf, prayer mat, prayer cap, poster of Muslim prophets, compass to find direction of Mecca
I trust that Muslim students are issued a cross, a Bible, an icon of Jesus, and the like. “UK schools get guide to Islam,” from Dawn, with thanks to James: LONDON, Dec.9: A guide to Islam is being given to primary schools across Britain containing a headscarf, a prayer mat, a prayer cap, sacred Ihram […]
Palestinian PM: “We will continue the jihad until Jerusalem is liberated”
Haniyeh with the Thug-In-Chief of Iran Haniyeh is talking about the “right” of the “Palestinian” people “to cancel the cruel agreements that were signed in the past with the occupation regime” just as James Baker, Jimmy Carter, Condoleeza Rice, and the rest are calling for a new round of empty agreements (and very real Israeli […]
Indian PM: Muslims should have the first claim on the country’s resources
Manmohan Singh chooses appeasement and dhimmitude, but not everyone in India is happy with his choice. “PM”s priority: Muslim development,” by Meetu Jain for CNN-IBN, with thanks to Chaiturocks: New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh courted controversy in his address at the National Development Council on Saturday by saying that Muslims should have the first […]
Arab states study shared nuclear program
For peaceful purposes, of course. What would the cuddly little Arab states want with nuclear energy except to spread more peace, peace, peace all around? By Abdullah Shihri and Diana Elias for Associated Press, with thanks to James: RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – The oil-rich Arab states on the Persian Gulf announced Sunday that they are […]
Fitzgerald: They know. Don’t forgive them.
“The government wants to ‘avoid reinforcing and giving succour to the terrorists” narrative by using language that, taken out of context, could be counter-productive,’ a Foreign Office spokesman told The Observer.” — from this article Yes, of course. Do not “reinforce and give succour to the terrorists’ narrative.” The terrorists’ “narrative.” Yes, it’s MLA Time […]
Iran? Syria? U.S. already talking to al-Qaida allies
Talking with the Muslim Brotherhood — a group that will use such talks only to try to gain a strategic advantage leading toward ultimate victory, not to establish peaceful coexistence between believers and unbelievers as equals. “Iran? Syria? U.S. already talking to al-Qaida allies: Bush administration negotiates with terrorists who recruited 9/11 leader Mohamed Atta,” […]