The courageous ex-Muslim Nonie Darwish expands on criticisms that Pamela Geller and I have made of the unfortunate politically correct cast of the King hearings on Muslim “radicalization.” “Former Muslims Excluded From King Hearings,” by Nonie Darwish in FrontPage, March 17 (thanks to Inexion): I have admiration and respect for Congressman Peter King and I […]
Archives for March 2011
Bahrain: Shi’ites enraged, chant “There is no God but Allah, Al Saud is God’s enemy”
Not that they’re anything but secular pro-democracy protesters, doncha know. “Bahrain crackdown enrages Shiites across region,” by Barbara Surk for The Associated Press, March 18: MANAMA, Bahrain “” Bahrain’s army on Friday demolished the 300-foot (90-meter) monument that had become a symbol of a monthlong Shiite uprising against the Sunni monarchy in the Gulf nation. […]
FBI chief: “We have no formal relationship with CAIR because of concerns with regard to the national leadership”
CAIR’s ties to Hamas are “ongoing,” say the feds. Yet the mainstream media keeps going to that amiable stomach-stapled beekeeper, Honest Ibe Hooper, as if he really were the spokesman for a civil rights organization. It would rather like CBS interviewing Josef Goebbels and identifying him as a “civil rights activist” in a 1942 broadcast. […]
MPAC chief comes out against blasphemy law, misrepresents Muhammad in the process
MPAC’s al-Marayati concludes this piece by saying that “we must earn our respect as Muslims by working for the prosperity of our societies. We must seek essential reforms that, along with our own honorable actions, will protect and exalt the name of Islam. The Quran provides a response to defamation in general: ‘Good and evil […]
Pakistan Muslim League leader: Release of CIA contractor a “national tragedy”
The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) is so-called because its leader is former prime minister Nawaz Sharif. The party is “struggling for a peaceful world for a humane and socially just society with equal opportunities for all in light of the universal principles of Islam.” Here, it expresses that ever-present source of Muslim rage, the feeling […]
San Diego: Muslim removed from flight blames King hearings, demands apology
Abbasi hard at work claiming victim status Irum Abbasi may have been wrongly singled out. Nonetheless, the involvement of Hamas-linked CAIR in her case is just one of many red flags. In reality, no one should be shedding any real tears for Irum Abbasi, especially Irum Abbasi. She says, “I have lived in the United […]
UK: Muslim woman convicted of slavery
Slavery is taken for granted in the Qur’an, so Saeeda Khan probably didn’t see anything wrong with what she was doing at all. “Brit-Muslim woman convicted of trafficking woman she used as slave,” from ANI, March 17 (thanks to Twostellas): London, Mar 17 : A former hospital director in Britain has been convicted of trafficking […]
Karen Armstrong: Islam came to spread compassion among the nations of the world
Let’s have a look at one example of how Muhammad, the prophet of Islam, spread compassion among the nations. As I explain in my book The Truth About Muhammad, Muhammad led a Muslim force against the Khaybar oasis, which was inhabited by Jews — many of whom he had previously exiled from Medina. When he […]
Libyan rebellion has Islamic supremacist flavor
The Obama Administration is considering coming to the aid of America-hating Islamic supremacists. “Libyan rebellion has radical Islamist fervor: Benghazi link to Islamic militancy:U.S. Military Document Reveals,” by Daya Gamage for the Asian Tribune, March 17 (thanks to Twostellas): Well known to the United States policymakers in Obama White House and Clinton State Department along […]
Geller: King Blew It
In “King Blew It,” in The American Thinker today, Pamela Geller discusses how Peter King’s hearings on the “radicalization” of Muslims in America fell short of what they could and should have been: Investor’s Business Daily editorialized Monday that Congressman Peter King (R-NY) "blew it" in his hearings on "Muslim radicalization," and that he "didn’t […]