The man knows a setup when he sees one. “UPDATE 4-Netanyahu cancels trip to Obama’s nuclear summit,” by Douglas Hamilton and Dan Williams for Reuters, April 9 (thanks to all who sent this in): JERUSALEM, April 9 (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has cancelled a planned trip to Washington next week for President […]
Archives for 2010
Bangladesh: Supreme Court rules against forcing women to wear veil
The court said “‘forcing a woman to wear the veil against her will’ is considered a ‘flagrant violation’ of basic human rights ‘enshrined in the Constitution’.” If a Western official had brought forth this opinion, he or she would be branded an Islamophobe for implying that anyone is ever forced to wear the veil, or […]
UK: Islamic charity praised by Prince Charles and Gordon Brown funnelled nearly $850,000 to Hamas and other jihad groups
Not so easy to tell who is a “moderate” and who is an “extremist,” is it, Gordon? Now, why is that? More on this story. “Muslim Aid: the Hamas connection,” by Andrew Gilligan in The Telegraph, April 7 (thanks to Weasel Zippers): Here is the full text of the article which appeared in The Sunday […]
Australia: Muslim strangles wife to death for being “too Australian”
Syria recently scrapped a law limiting the length of sentences for honor killings, but “the new law says a man can still benefit from extenuating circumstances in crimes of passion or honour ‘provided he serves a prison term of no less than two years in the case of killing.’” That’s right: two years for murder! […]
SIOA Action Alert: Stand in Solidarity With Israel, NYC, April 25th
My SIOA colleague Pamela Geller, one of the most dynamic and well-informed speakers on the scene today, will be a featured speaker at this rally in solidarity with Israel on April 25 — so it promises to be an electrifying event. Be there! And if you haven’t joined SIOA yet, join now. IT IS TIME […]
Qatari joking smoking non-shoe-bombing diplomat was on his way to meet jailed Al-Qaeda jihadist
Just a coincidence. Just a coincidence. Just a coincidence. Just a joke. Just a joke. Just a joke. “Qatar diplomat was to meet jailed terrorist,” by Matthew Lee and P. Solomon Banda for The Associated Press, April 8 (thanks to all who sent this in): WASHINGTON — A Qatari diplomat was on his way to […]
Thug-In-Chief rattles his genocidal saber: “You (Zionists) should know that an attack on Gaza will end your inauspicious and filthy life”
While Obama mouths empty platitudes about “tough” new sanctions. “Iran’s President Warns Israel against Invasion of Gaza,” from the Fars News Agency, April 7 (thanks to Benedict): TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Wednesday warned the Zionist regime of Israel against any new attack on the Gaza Strip, cautioning that such a move would […]
Hamas-linked CAIR applauds Obama’s abandonment of terms “Islam” and “jihad” to describe Islamic jihad
Hmmm. Could it be that this unsavory Hamas-linked group, which has opposed every anti-terror effort that has ever come down the pike, and has had several of its officials convicted of terror-related activity, wants to obscure the truth about the nature of the enemy we face? Naah — couldn’t be! “End to ‘loaded’ Islamic terms […]
13-year-old Yemeni bride dies of injuries to genitals, heavy bleeding
“The Prophet wrote the (marriage contract) with ‘Aisha while she was six years old and consummated his marriage with her while she was nine years old and she remained with him for nine years (i.e. till his death).” — Bukhari 7.62.88 “Ye have indeed in the Messenger of Allah a beautiful pattern (of conduct) for […]
Iranian Major General: “If America presents Iran with a serious threat and undertakes any measure against Iran, none of the American soldiers who are currently in the region would go back to America alive”
Not one? Not even one? How could the Iranians possibly accomplish that, except with a…nuclear weapon? More bloody threats from Iran, more dithering and empty gestures from Obama: “Iran will not beg to avoid sanctions: Ahmadinejad,” by Hashem Kalantari for Reuters, April 8: TEHRAN (Reuters) – Iran’s president said on Thursday he would not plead […]