MPAC unsavory? See here. I’ve got a better idea for Mary Sanchez and MPAC: if they really want to “unravel” Americans’ “misperceptions” of Islam, here is an easy way they can do it without going to all the time, trouble and expense of finding and hiring a slick PR man: 1. Focus their indignation on […]
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Watson: Play For Keeps
Play For Keeps by D.C. Watson The terrorist attacks against the United States on 9/11/2001 must be a big joke to them. Maybe they had a good laugh when a Muslim terrorist tried to set off his plastic explosives-laden panties on a Christmas Day 2009 flight over Detroit. Two recent incidents, both perpetrated by those […]
Gorin: More Details on the Georgia-Hosted Jihadi Conference Emerge
More Details on the Georgia-Hosted Jihadi Conference Emerge by Julia Gorin An analysis published Monday by Defense & Foreign Affairs offers some corroboration for the Georgia-hosted, U.S.-approved jihadi confab in December, the mention of which seemed to upset some readers. Here are the relevant excerpts from the 16-page analysis, which is subscription-only and therefore not […]
U.S. jihad suspects in Pakistan now claim police fabricated evidence
They first said they had no regrets about plotting jihad against U.S. forces. Then they claimed they weren’t terrorists, but merely jihadists, and that the latter should be quite alright. Then they claimed to have just been joking. Then they claimed to have been tortured. Next excuse: Ready… set… “American jihadi suspects ‘set up’ by […]
Breaking news: the Muslims saved civilization!
News item: “Scholar of Islamic thought to speak,” from the Ithaca Journal, April 11: The second Arts and Sciences Humanities Lecture, “How the Muslims Saved Civilization: the Reception of Greek Learning in Arabic,” will be given by distinguished scholar of Islamic thought Peter Adamson, professor of ancient and medieval philosophy, King’s College London. The lecture […]
Iranian Supremo embarks on comedy career, claims that Obama threatened Iran with nukes
The Don Rickles of Tehran You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll be incinerated in a nuclear holocaust. “Iran says new US policy a nuclear threat,” by Ali Akbar Dareini for Associated Press, April 11 (thanks to Maxwell): TEHRAN, Iran – Iran’s supreme leader said Sunday that President Barack Obama has “implicitly threatened” his country with nuclear […]
New York: Muslim suing hotel for not hiring him as security guard because of his beard
Once again, the assumption is that non-Muslim customs and practices (and laws) must bend to Muslim customs, practices and laws — this is certainly true in Muslim countries, but all too many Muslims assert the same thing in non-Muslim countries as well. “Muslim’s ‘shave’ bias suit,” by Stefanie Cohen for the New York Post, April […]
UK: Muslim prisoners intimidating non-Muslim prisoners, getting preferential treatment
And prison authorities are afraid to cross them. “Islamic inmates hand back TVs to escape X Factor,” by Ben Goldby for the Sunday Mercury, April 11 (thanks to Twostellas): […] Islamic inmate Abu Dira wrote to lag magazine Inside Time about the X Factor protest at the Worcestershire jail. He said: “Many Muslims in Long […]
Doug Giles: What’s a Muslim gotta do to go to jail in Obamaland?
A good question from Doug Giles (thanks to Mackie) — and note, of course, that while Doug is right that the mainstream media did not report on the Muslim bb gun shooting of a gay man in San Francisco, we did here at Jihad Watch: Let me see if I have this right: Muslims can […]
Arrogant Obama alienating friends, encouraging jihadists
An Indian columnist notices how Obama is turning allies into enemies and enemies into allies — with the only beneficiaries being jihad states like Iran and rapidly Islamizing polities like Pakistan. “Arrogant Obama alienates friends,” by Swapan Dasgupta for the Daily Pioneer, April 11 (thanks to Sanjay): When Prime Minister Manmohan Singh sits with the […]