“Nowhere in rebel-controlled Syria is there a secular fighting force to speak of” — New York Times, April 28, 2013 “Obama moving toward sending lethal arms to Syrian rebels, officials say,” by Karen DeYoung for the Washington Post, April 30: President Obama is preparing to send lethal weaponry to the Syrian opposition and has taken […]
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Robert Spencer: The ones we must blame for Boston
In FrontPage this morning, j’accuse: Barack Obama promised Tuesday that he would be taking lessons from the Boston Marathon jihad bombing: “When an event like this happens, we want to review every step that was taken, we want to leave no stone unturned, we want to see if there is in fact additional protocols and […]
Obama on Russian warnings about Boston jihad bomber: “It’s not as if the FBI did nothing”
And never fear: Clueless Clapper, who thinks the Muslim Brotherhood is “largely secular,” is on the case. “Obama defends FBI amid review of Tsarnaev intelligence in Marathon bombing,” by Matt Viser and Bryan Bender for the Boston Globe, April 30: WASHINGTON — President Obama said Tuesday that the administration is investigating how counterterrorism authorities handled […]
China: Jihad terrorists met to study Qur’an
Yet another link between the Qur’an and jihad terror. Despite a mountain of such links, authorities steadfastly refuse to examine the phenomenon of Qur’an-inspired terrorism or its implications. “China says clash suspects met to study Quran,” from the Associated Press, April 30 (thanks to Kenneth): BEIJING (AP) — The perpetrators of deadly violence last week […]
A landmark victory for the freedom of expression in Europe: Imran Firasat acquitted of hate crime
I just received this message from Imran Firasat: Hi friends. As you all know that a few months ago my refugee status was revoked by the Spanish government over producing a movie on Islam´s prophet Muhammad´s life. After that I was also accused of hate crime (hurting religious sentiments of Muslims) and was being prosecuted. […]
“Moderate” Abbas: “Palestinians” who murder Jews cannot be punished
“Of course, Israel cannot be expected to negotiate with anyone who is dedicated to its destruction. But while I know you have had differences with the Palestinian Authority, I believe that you do have a true partner in President Abbas…” — Barack Obama, March 21, 2013 “As far as I am concerned, there is no […]
Raymond Ibrahim and Robert Spencer discuss Muslim persecution of Christians
Last week on my ABN show.
“The breadth of the benefits the family was receiving was stunning”: Boston jihadis’ family raked in $100,000 in welfare
They probably thought that this money was their due. The Infidels should pay the Muslims, as per this verse of the Qur’an: “Fight those who believe not in Allah nor the Last Day, nor hold that forbidden which hath been forbidden by Allah and His Messenger, nor acknowledge the religion of Truth, (even if they […]
Iranian official on the Jews: “The U.S. is a tool in their hands. So far, they have not used the full [scope of] their sorcery against us.”
So far! “Iranian Official: The Jews Use Sorcery Against Iran,” from MEMRI, April 28 (thanks to Choi): An Iranian regime official and a website close to the regime have recently accused the Jews of engaging in sorcery and of employing it against Iran. Mehdi Taeb, who is close to Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and […]
Robert Spencer: Straight-Arrow Tamerlan Tsarnaev, a Mama’s Boy
In PJ Lifestyle today, I discuss evidence that the Boston Marathon jihadists were just carrying on the family business: In the movie Prizzi’s Honor, Jack Nicholson plays mafia hitman Charley Partanna, who is known as “Straight-Arrow Charley, the All-American Hood” for dutifully and unquestioningly carrying on the family business in which he was raised. And […]