The very word “chess” conjures up thoughts of Philidor, José Capablanca, Alexander Alekhine, Samuel Reshevsky (whom I played, along with 27 others Reshevsky took on simultaneously, and beat them all, many years ago), Nabokov’s novel The Defense and VN’s own diabolically clever chess problems, crazy Bobby Fischer, Adoubovich, Gary Kasparov, Magnus Carlsen, and Big Blue. I shudder […]
UK: Judge rules that the right to criticize Islam is protected under British law
Finally, an intelligent member of the establishment. Still, this victory for the freedom of speech goes against the prevailing winds in Britain, which has never been more divided. Judge Khan made a just decision in defense of British traditions and its freedoms over special interest groups. Such a standard should be commonplace across the board […]
Muslims claim New York for Islam in wake of Mamdani win
Muslims are quick to wield the “Islamophobia” battering ram and accuse Westerners of “misinterpretation” and “misunderstanding” of Islam. Their stratagems have been working as Islam insidiously spreads. The growing wariness of Westerners is warranted. In the wake of the Mamdani win…. Muslims claim New York for Islam “We’re done hiding. We’re done. —This is the […]
Trump Administration Wants to Deport Gang Member Abrego Garcia to This Vacationland
New in PJ Media: Kilmar Abrego Garcia is the accused human trafficker, MS-13 member, wife beater, and child abuser who has become a hero on the left because of the Trump administration’s efforts to deport him. Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Grandstanding) flew to El Salvador during an earlier attempt to deport Abrego Garcia and met […]
Megyn Kelly Doesn’t Have the Time
In what has now become known as Megyn Kelly’s infamous performance in her recent interview with Ben Shapiro, Megyn articulated some intriguing thoughts and defenses of certain individuals that merit a bit of scrutiny. When Ben stressed the evil of some of Candace Owens’ positions, Megyn came to Candace’s defense by stating that it was […]
Florida: Muslim calls in bomb threat to Tallahasee synagogue, threatens DeSantis
He had previously been sent for an involuntary mental health evaluation. Public officials don’t admit that Islamic jihad exists, so they have to find some other explanation for jihadis, and have decided they’re mentally ill. They won’t be able to keep this up forever. Ali Bayhan, for one, was still violent and hate-filled after his […]
Democratic Socialists of America Now Make Their Demands on Mayor-Elect Mamdani
It’s hard to be more anti-Israel than Zohran Mamdani, but the Democratic Socialists of America have now managed to do just that. They have given the mayor-elect a list of a dozen demands for anti-Israel actions that he “must” take if he wishes to keep their support. Their demands sound as if Nick Fuentes and […]
Iranian MP: “Zohran Mamdani’s victory shows the strength of the slogan ‘Death to Israel!’”
For many in New York City as well, that was exactly what it was all about. “Iran reacts to Mamdani win: from Islam triumphant to democracy masterclass,” by Maryam Sinaiee, Iran International, November 6, 2025: Zohran Mamdani’s stomping win in New York’s mayoral race drew starkly different reactions in Iran, with views on the first […]
Steve Witkoff: Hamas Promised Me It Would Disarm
Steve Witkoff, our chief Middle East negotiator, has now said, with surprise and disappointment, that “Hamas promised me it would disarm.” But now the terror group says it won’t disarm. My goodness, Hamas wouldn’t have been fooling you, would it, Mr. Witkoff? Steve Witkoff may be a whiz at making real estate deals in New […]
US Muslim teens: ‘Line up like 500 Jews and execute them in front of their wives. Then take their wives as slaves.’
Sons of UN Diplomat and Poet Joined ISIS, Plotted Mass Murder Sure, let’s teach the kids about Islam in schools and what a wonderful religion it is. Much better than ours. What could go wrong? Milo Sedarat, 19, the son of a noted Iranian American poet and a mother who hosts a local podcast, raged online […]