My column in Human Events this morning: When he spoke at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) Sunday, Barack Hussein Obama struck a conciliatory tone: “Even while we may at times disagree, as friends sometimes will, the bonds between the United States and Israel are unbreakable, and the commitment of the United States to […]
Archives for May 2011
Happy 70th birthday, Bob!
Neighborhood Bully by Bob Dylan From the album Infidels Well, the neighborhood bully, he’s just one man His enemies say he’s on their land They got him outnumbered about a million to one He got no place to escape to, no place to run He’s the neighborhood bully The neighborhood bully just lives to survive […]
Obama’s reference to Israel as a Jewish state “jars Palestinians”
That’s the heart of the matter. Islamic supremacism and antisemitism cannot bear the notion of a Jewish state — not even a tiny one, in a sea of Islamic countries. And that is why attempting to coerce Israel to return to the 1967 borders amounts only to a land grab on the Arab countries’ behalf, […]
“As few as six” Taliban behind Pakistan naval base invasion, 16-hour battle
More reason for embarrassment in Islamabad, and more on this story. “Pakistan retakes naval base after attack,” by Faisal Aziz and Michael Georgy for the Associated Press, May 23: KARACHI (Reuters) — Troops recaptured a Pakistani naval air force base on Monday after a 16-hour battle with as few as six Taliban gunmen who had […]
Texas: Muslim cab driver arrested after bomb squad removes prohibited weapons from his apartment
“Irving firefighters found the unspecified items after extinguishing a small fire at Nour’s home in the 3600 block of Brock Drive.” Those greasy Islamophobes. He was probably just cooking dinner. After all, who ever heard of a Muslim possessing bomb-making materials or prohibited weapons? “Crime blog: Irving cab driver arrested after bomb squad removes suspicious […]
Jihadist who fought against Americans in Fallujah eluded border checkpoints, sneaked into Port Newark
Near “the kind of oil refineries that Osama bin Laden talked about blowing up as part of a global-chaos plot in papers found in his Pakistan hideout.” “Stowaway at Port Newark sparks terror probe,” by Philip Messing in the New York Post, May 23: A shadowy man suspected of fighting against US soldiers in Iraq […]
Expert witness in Wilders trial: “The Dutch will, from now on, have to live with unpredictable limitations of the freedom of speech”
The great Islamic scholar Hans Jansen, who is an expert witness in the Geert Wilders show trial and charged judge Tom Schalken with witness tampering, has sent this statement on the trial to Jihad Watch: The Dutch will, from now on, have to live with unpredictable limitations of the freedom of speech and, even worse, […]
Hamas calls on PA to “reconsider” peace process with Israel
Fast jihadists still bickering with slow jihadists, exhorting them to hurry up. Whether or not the PA takes this advice, Israel and its friends should realize that the goal is always to destroy Israel, whether via negotiated accords or armed attacks, or both. “Hamas calls on PA to ‘reconsider’ peace process with Israel,” from Deutsche […]
Coptic bishop warns native Germans about Islam: “You’re up next”
Video thanks to Benedict.
Dutch court rejects Wilders’ claim of bias, rules that his Sharia kangaroo court must go on
Travesty of justice. Sharia comes to the Netherlands, via dhimmi Dutch judges who have no idea — yet — of whom they’re serving. Free Speech Death Watch Update: “Dutch court rejects anti-Islam MP’s bias claim,” from AFP, May 23: THE HAGUE “” An Amsterdam court rejected a claim by far right leader Geert Wilders that […]