“I”m sorry, but this is England, Britain, and we don’t want this fomenting of terrorism to go on.” Quite right, old man. From the Times Online, with thanks to Sr. Soph: Tony Blair is expected to give details this morning of proposals to widen the British Government’s powers to deport and the block the entry […]
CAIR fumes at Michael Graham’s replacement
Now Geoff Metcalf, Michael Graham‘s replacement, has annoyed CAIR just as much as Graham did by noting that the Qur’an tells Muslims to lie to unbelievers. Note that in this CAIR press release, Radio Host Claims Quran Teaches Muslims To Lie (thanks to Twostellas), they don’t say that what Metcalf said was false. They can’t. […]
Multicultural Britain is not working, says Tory chief
Common sense from David Davis: “Muslims in turn have obligations not simply to condemn terror, but to confront it.” From the Telegraph, with thanks to the Constantinopolitan Irredentist: Muslims must start integrating into mainstream British society, says David Davis, the shadow home secretary and front-runner to take over the Conservative leadership. Writing in The Daily […]
Muslims who hate us can get out, says Tory
Anti-dhimmitude from the shadow defense minister. Watch for the coming fireworks: Howarth is likely to be excoriated by all. Yet I don’t see anywhere in history that a state lasted very long which tolerated large populations that wanted to make it over into another kind of state altogether. From The Scotsman, with thanks to Voltaire: […]
United American Committee urges forthright action against jihad terror
From a statement by the United American Committee: …the organization is demanding that Washington awake to the issue of Islamic extremism in America. “We can not afford to allow terrorists to spread their ideology in prison, or anywhere in America.” says U.A.C. founder Jesse Petrilla responding to yesterday”s sentence of would be LAX bomber Ahmed […]
Hispanic, Muslim Groups Call on Colorado Congressman to Resign
Should he resign? Of course not. Has he done anything wrong? Of course not. All options should be discussed — and discussed openly. I have been bitterly attacked here and elsewhere today, and even called a dhimmi (which really is just about the worst thing you can call me, as opposed to the terms of […]
Coptic TV Show Causes Controversy in Egypt
Unlike many other Middle Eastern Christians, Fr. Zakaria Boutrus is not afraid to speak the truth. From MEMRI, with thanks to the Constantinopolitan Irredentist: The weekly show “Questions About Faith” on the Egyptian based Christian Al-Hayat satellite channel features an Egyptian Coptic priest residing in the United States. Father Zakaria Boutrus, the show, and Al-Hayat […]
Fallaci: The Enemy We Treat Like A Friend Part II
Here is Part II of Oriana Fallaci’s latest (part I is here), again from the Mystery Achievement blog (thanks to JS): Will the massacre touch us too?–will it really touch us the next time? Oh, yes. I haven’t the slightest doubt. I”ve never had the slightest doubt. I”ve been saying this, too, for the last […]
Pope won’t call Islam religion of peace
Many people have sent me reports on the Pope’s words. Some have bewailed his apparent lapse into dhimmitude. I tend to think that his reluctance here to “apply generic labels” is actually a sign of just the opposite: after all, this is a man who chooses his words very carefully. From WND, with thanks to […]
Fallaci: The Enemy We Treat As A Friend
Wake up! Wake up! From the Mystery Achievement blog (thanks to Andy) comes this translation of a column by Oriana Fallaci that ran in Corriere della Sera: Now, I ask myself: “What do you say, what do you have to say, about what happened in London?” They ask me face-to-face, via fax and email; often […]