“We”re leaving behind a sovereign, stable and self-reliant Iraq with a representative government that was elected by its people.” — Obama “Nothing appears likelier in Iraq’s future than more jihadist persecution of Christians and other religious minorities, more Sunni-Shi”ite jihad, and more jockeying for power by Iran as it continues its jihad to become the […]
Archives for January 2012
Bangladesh: Teacher facing three years in jail for “blasphemous” book in school library
This is the kind of restriction on the freedom of speech that the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is trying to bring to the West, with willing help from the Obama Administration. There is, as always, a symbiotic relationship here between the violent and the stealth jihad; note the threats against the Bangladeshi writer Taslima […]
Fashion police: Algerian police confiscate Israeli-made clothing from stores
But of course. This is absolutely, positively the most important and productive thing one can do with a police force: keep Algiers safe from Israeli clothing. “Algerian police confiscate Israel-made clothes,” by Roi Kais for YNet News, January 4: Over the past few days Algerian police forces have confiscated Israeli-made women’s clothing items from a […]
Reza Aslan vs. reality: “Nonsense” that incoming Middle East regimes want to destroy Israel
Expert on nonsense The clownish boy Reza Aslan, a deceptive Islamic supremacist, continues to make ridiculous statements, and continues to gain entree where such ridiculous statements, as opposed to reality, are fashionable. “The future of the Arab Spring in 2012,” by Reza Aslan in American Public Media Marketplace, January 4: Pundits and politicians are already […]
Egyptian cleric misunderstands Islam, says: “If this battle with and mockery of the Muslim faith continues, Jihad will be justified from the Islamic legal perspective”
Actually, from an Islamic legal perspective, he’s quite right: if Muslims consider that Islam is under attack, then jihad becomes fard ayn, obligatory upon every Muslim. Mahmoud Amer further misunderstands Islam when he maintains that Christians are infidels, in defiance of the claim that Islamic apologists in the U.S. usually make. In fact, however, here […]
Egypt’s Islamic supremacists could soon challenge military
Recently when asked who would emerge on top in Egypt, I said, “The Muslim Brotherhood.” Another analyst of political Islam on the contemporary scene said, “The military.” The showdown is coming soon. “Egypt’s Islamists could soon challenge generals,” by Leila Fadel in the Washington Post, January 4: CAIRO “” The dominant showing by the Muslim […]
Tortured 15-year-old Afghan bride was sent back to her husband and in-laws when she tried to flee
“Even the local authorities have blamed the department for women’s affairs for not trying to solve it locally between families in the traditional way.” Her other option would probably have been prison. Up to 350 woman and about 114 girls are known to be locked up for “moral crimes” in Afghanistan. Among the girls, “80 […]
We tried to tell you: Report for policymakers on Capitol Hill details spread of “Islamist Winter” following Arab Spring
Well, we could have told them that a lot sooner. You can’t say we didn’t try. “The Islamist Winter: New Report Suggests Extremist Views Winning in Libya,” by Catherine Herridge for Fox News, January 4 (thanks to Twostellas): The Arab Spring may quickly become an Islamist Winter in Libya, reads a new report circulated among […]
Historic shift in U.S. foreign policy: Obama seeks ties with Muslim Brotherhood
Reaching out in friendship to a group dedicated in its own words to “eliminating and destroying Western civilization from within.” “Overtures to Egypt’s Islamists Reverse Longtime U.S. Policy,” by David D. Kirkpatrick and Steven Lee Myers in the New York Times, January 3 (thanks to all who sent this in): CAIRO “” With the Muslim […]
“Our teachers gave us a much edited version [of the Holocaust], putting the entire blame on the Jews”
The ex-Muslim living in a Muslim country, the Liberated One, has a new post, “Mohammed – The Pioneer of the Holocaust“: “The Holocaust”. The word still echoes in my ears from the first time I heard about it back in school, but unfortunately there was no internet those days and our teachers gave us a […]