Will the Islamophobia never end? “A school and a police station attacked in North Nigeria,” from AGI, August 20 (thanks to C. Cantoni): (AGI) Abuja – This morning an armed commando attacked a Catholic church and a police station in Damagun. The city lies 30 km from Damaturu, the capital of the Federal State of […]
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Jihadist in Afghan police uniform murders yet another NATO soldier
This madness must stop. “Afghan-uniformed gunman kills NATO soldier,” from CBS, August 19 (thanks to Kenneth): (CBS/AP) KABUL, Afghanistan – The NATO military coalition in Afghanistan says a man in an Afghan police uniform has shot and killed an international service member in southern Afghanistan. It was the latest in a string of attacks by […]
Jihad attacks in Iraq during Ramadan killed 409 people
Somehow these Misunderstanders of Islam didn’t get the memo that Ramadan is a time to “reconcile differences and seek peace.” And oddly enough, they misunderstand Islam and Ramadan in exactly the same way as the Muslims in Bulgaria who somehow got the crazy idea that “Ramadan is a month of holy war and death for […]
The Southern Poverty Law Center: Smearing conservatives, raking in cash
In “Smearing Conservatives, Raking in Cash” in FrontPage today, Matthew Vadum exposes the SPLC as a money and defamation machine for the Left. The mainstream media aids and abets this by citing the SPLC as if it were a reputable source, when actually it richly deserves its place on AFDI’s Threats to Freedom Index. And […]
Pamela Geller: Dhimmi Officials Go Sharia-Compliant
In “Dhimmi Officials Go Sharia-Compliant” in the American Thinker today, Pamela Geller discusses the furious reaction to her pro-Israel and counter-jihad ads from cringing public officials in San Francisco and New York State: The brouhaha over pro-Israel ads I placed on buses in San Francisco and counter-jihad ads I put in train stations in towns […]
Robert Spencer: The Fool’s Errand in Afghanistan
In PJ Media this morning I discuss why we should get out of Afghanistan, and should have done so long ago: American and Afghan officials in Afghanistan’s Farah province were holding an inauguration ceremony last Friday for new recruits to a village police force. As part of the ceremony, the new policemen were given weapons […]
Ibn Warraq: Walter Scott, The Talisman, the Crusades, Richard I of England and Saladin: Myths, Legends and History (Part 35)
Walter Scott, The Talisman, the Crusades, Richard I of England and Saladin: Myths, Legends and History by Ibn Warraq Part 35 Part 1 / Part 2 / Part 3 / Part 4 / Part 5 / Part 6 / Part 7 / Part 8 / Part 9 / Part 10 / Part 11 / Part […]
Muslim asks Houston Police Department not to remove hijabs during searches
“At the scene, the officer’s responsibility is to ensure there are no weapons or contraband It’s for the safety of the officer.” But that doesn’t matter. When Islamic law and American law and practice conflict, it is always the latter that must give way, safety considerations be damned. “Muslim asks HPD to revise frisking rules […]
Jihad terror group Hizballah operating openly in Europe
What could go wrong? Eurabia Update: “Despite Alarm by U.S., Europe Lets Hezbollah Operate Openly,” by Nicholas Kulish for the New York Times, August 15 (thanks to Lachlan): BERLIN “” As American officials sound the alarm over what they call a resurgent threat from the Shiite militant group Hezbollah, thousands of its members and supporters […]
Yemen: Islamophobes murder seven in mosque during Eid prayers — no, wait…
If the murderer had actually been a non-Muslim, there would have been a fierce international outcry over this. But he wasn’t, and so there is no notice of this at all. Even while insisting that Islam is a Religion of Peace, the mainstream media acts as if it knows better by ignoring stories like this […]