On April 19 – Patriot’s Day – The New York Times ran a story about the new solicitude shown to Muslims in America by the Obama Administration. There were many things of importance left out of the story, and what was in the story was presented in such a way as to mislead the unwary. […]
Archives for April 2010
Whoops: Rockets fired at southern Israel hit Jordan
“Dear Jordan: Sorry about the warehouse. Our bad. XOX, the mujahedin.” “Rockets fired at Israel fall in Jordan: source,” from Reuters, April 22: Two rockets were fired from the Jordanian port of Aqaba towards Israel on Thursday but landed on an empty warehouse in Jordan, a Jordanian security source said. Jordanian Minister of State for […]
Afghanistan: Girls’ school attacked with toxic chemicals
The intrepid mujahedin, gassing schoolgirls. “Afghanistan: Girls inhale ‘poison’ at Kunduz school,” from Adnkronos International, April 21: Kabul, 21 April (AKI) – At least 12 female students were hospitalised in Afghanistan on Wednesday after inhaling a poisonous substance sprayed at a school in northern Afghanistan. The 12 students of the Fatima Zahra Girl School, and […]
Spencer: Obama appeases U.S. Muslims
I discuss Obama’s appeasement in Human Events this morning: The New York Times reported Monday, with no hint that it understood the implications of what it was reporting, that Barack Obama is reaching out to Hamas-linked groups in the United States, while hamstringing our response to the terror threat by making obfuscation of the ideology […]
OIC Secretary General Briefs High Commissioner on New Sharia-gate Human Rights Commission — “Stealth Jihad” at United Nations
Comments by David G. Littman, NGO Representative UN-Geneva: Association for World Education (AWE); World Union for Progressive Judaism (WUPJ) I received an email this morning – indirectly – by an Arab Affairs Correspondent from an American news agency who was in the midst of, as she explained: I’m writing a piece about the Organization of […]
MAJOR VICTORY FOR FREE SPEECH AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM: SIOA BUS ADS ARE GOING BACK UP
The SIOA legal complaint against Miami-Dade Transit has been settled. Not only will our FDI and SIOA religious liberty bus ads be going back up, but another twenty will be added and will soon be on the streets of Miami. This is a major victory for the freedom of speech and a disastrous defeat for […]
Moderate Palestinian PM vows boycott of Israeli goods
But deep down, they really, really want peace! Moderation = boycotting goods rather than suicide bombing. But at bottom this is just another play for victim status by what is in reality a relentless and intransigent jihad group. “Palestinian PM vows to step up ‘peaceful resistance,’” from AFP, April 21 (thanks to Maxwell): BILIN, West […]
The persistent fiction that Islamic anti-Semitism is a borrowing from Nazism
This is a common species of wishful thinking and willful blindness. Its proponents imagine that Islam is a Religion of Peaceâ„¢ with no anti-Semitic elements (you know the drill, Islam reveres the “People of the Book,” etc.), but it was corrupted by the Nazis. Thus all one needs to do to solve this problem is […]
Iran on the march: shock troops in Venezuela, weapons to Taliban, Iraqi Shi’ites
Oh, and Hamas. And this will continue and expand, of course, in view of Obama’s dhimmitude. “Iran boosts Qods shock troops in Venezuela,” by Bill Gertz in the Washington Times, April 21 (thanks to Pamela Geller): Iran is increasing its paramilitary Qods force operatives in Venezuela while covertly continuing supplies of weapons and explosives to […]
Pakistan: Islamic supremacist students terrorize university, government does nothing
Iftikhar Baloch Iftikar Baloch — and I do not mean to imply anything about him, especially since in this story he is a victim of the Islamic supremacists — looks as if he is a recipient of one of those Hitler haircuts that are so popular in Pakistan. Here is a story by the Times’ […]