Note al-Jazeera’s caption Al-Jazeera has been dubbed “the most powerful voice of the Muslim Brotherhood.” And Pamela Geller has noted that “Al Jazeera is the leading terrorist propaganda organization in the world. Jihad murder mastermind Anwar al-Awlaki has praised Al Jazeera, and several years ago one of its most prominent reporters was arrested on terror […]
Archives for 2013
Coverup: Obama officials who were supposed to have resigned over Benghazi are still on payroll
Obama’s Benghazi fall guys turn out not to be fall guys at all; they’re just playing fall guys on TV. “On Payroll After ‘Resignation’, Another ‘Lie in Web of Lies,’” by Rachel Hirshfeld for Israel National News, December 28 (thanks to Voice of the Copts): The chairwoman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee slammed the […]
Afghan inmate murders his wife when she visits him in prison, where he’s doing time for murdering her relatives
Why did she go visit him at all, after he had murdered her mother, brother and sister? Anyway, here is yet another Islamic honor killing. Muslims commit 91 percent of honor killings worldwide. A manual of Islamic law certified as a reliable guide to Sunni orthodoxy by Al-Azhar University, the most respected authority in Sunni […]
“Whoever Fights Us, Fights Islam”
Over at Gatestone Institute (via RaymondIbrahim.com) I discuss why it is that secular, moderate, or liberal Muslims””so long as they define themselves as Muslims“”are destined to lose the debate with their more radical brethren, in the context of ongoing events in Egypt: In the ongoing conflict between those Egyptians who strongly oppose a Sharia-based constitution””moderates, […]
Starving “Palestinians” update: Hamas budget nears $1 billion
Oh, the humanity! “Hamas Budget Nears $1 Billion,” by Maayana Miskin for Israel National News, January 1 (thanks to Voice of the Copts): Hamas will spend $897 million in Gaza in 2013 under a budget approved Monday. The Gaza parliament, dominated by Hamas, voted for the spending. Gaza leaders estimate the income for the year […]
Egypt: Deputy chief of Muslim Brotherhood’s political party and adviser to President says Israel will cease to exist within ten years
Looks as if he is eager to honor the Camp David Accords. “Pundits and politicians are already ringing the alarm bells. The common refrain you hear in the US: The Middle East is being overrun with religious radicals bent on oppressing women and destroying Israel. That is nonsense, of course.” — Reza Aslan Of course! […]
Robert Spencer and Michael Coren: Is life improving in Islamic societies?
Here is my appearance on Michael Coren’s Sun TV show for January 1.
Egypt’s Christians: Caught in the Middle
Over at Gatestone Institute (via RaymondIbrahim.com) I discuss the increasingly precarious plight of Egypt’s Christian Copts: While the conflict in Egypt has largely been portrayed as a conflict between secular Egyptians, or “moderate Muslims,” who oppose full-blown Sharia, and the “Islamists,” led by the Muslim Brotherhood and the Salafis, who want Taliban-style Sharia to govern […]
France: Muslims celebrate New Year’s Eve by burning 1,200 cars
“Youths” demonstrating their utter contempt for Infidel society. “Muslims Burn About 1,200 cars on New Year’s Eve in France,” from the Conservative Papers, January 1 (thanks to Pamela Geller): Interior Minister Manuel Valls said Tuesday that 1,193 vehicles were burned overnight around the country. Clashes between police and offenders in the New Year’s Eve took […]
Haroon Moghul tries and fails to invest the concept of “Islamophobia” with some genuine substance
Haroon Moghul, “a Fellow at the New America Foundation and the Center on National Security at Fordham Law,” as well as “a doctoral candidate at Columbia University,” is more intelligent than the usual crude character assassins and victimhood mongers who fill the ranks of those who spread the myth of “Islamophobia,” and in this piece […]