“Make ready for them all that you can of force and of warhorses, so that by them you may strike terror in the enemy of Allah and your enemy…” (Qur’an 8:60) “Bangladesh: 17 houses of Tripura Christian community burnt down in Bandarban district when the villagers were in church for Christmas,” OpIndia, December 25, 2024: […]
UK: Reform party becomes second largest, overtakes Conservatives for the first time ever
For the first time, the Reform UK Party has surpassed the oldest political party in membership numbers, becoming the second largest party in the UK. Reform UK now has more members than the 131,680 Conservative base. Thank you to everyone who has joined Reform UK and helped us make history today. 🇬🇧 pic.twitter.com/BrGYCk1tcR — Nigel […]
Houthis attack Israel for the fifth time in a week; Israel retaliates, narrowly missing WHO chief and UN reps
For the fifth time within a week, Yemen-based Houthi jihadists attacked Israel with drones and launched a missile strike that was intercepted. “Yemen Houthi rebel group attacks Israel fifth time in one week as regional tensions escalate,” by Ari David Blaff, National Post, December 25, 2024: The Yemen-based Houthi rebel group claimed responsibility for a drone […]
Palestinian Authority Will Ban Al Jazeera
Qatar has long been the main Arab supporter of the terror group Hamas, providing refuge for its leaders, and helping to finance its terrorism. Qatar is also the owner of the media giant Al Jazeera, which provides a steady stream of pro-Hamas propaganda on its many platforms. Israel banned Al Jazeera from operating inside the […]
UK: Over 700 illegals cross English Channel from France on Christmas and Boxing Day
So much for the Labour Party’s promises to British citizens and the failure of Prime Minister Keir Starmer to go after people smugglers. The prime minister vowed to “smash the gangs” and end the small boats crisis. He has done neither. The illegals gather in France and then cross the English Channel to the UK. […]
Nearly two-thirds in Gaza and Judea and Samaria want Hamas in new ‘Palestinian’ governing body
Yes, even after Oct. 7. Yes, even after Hamas has suffered devastating losses in Gaza. “Two-thirds of Palestinians want Hamas in new Gaza government, survey finds,” JNS, December 24, 2024: Close to two-thirds of Palestinians in Gaza, Judea and Samaria prefer for Hamas terrorists to be part of, or even lead, a Palestinian governing body […]
Amazon Cuts Key Scene from ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ Just as We’re About to Emerge from Pottersville
New in PJ Media: Amazon gave viewers an ugly Christmas surprise this year, when those who engage in the American yuletide tradition of watching the cinematic classic ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ found a key scene of the movie cut out, rendering the rest incoherent. Amazon offered an “abridged” version that left out the entire “Pottersville” […]
Court Orders Victims at California Women’s Prison to Refer to Male Attacker as ‘She’
My latest in PJ Media is a VIP article. I am happy to be able to offer you a 5% discount on becoming a VIP member at PJ Media. Just enter the code SPENCER when you sign up here. Yes, Trump won the election. Yes, the great societal pendulum is swinging back toward sanity. But the left hasn’t […]
Former Portuguese ambassador to Qatar says Qatar dreams of establishing Islamic caliphate
Beyond the World Cup, they’ve spent staggering amounts of money buying influence in American universities and elsewhere. It has been a successful influence operation. Still, gaining hegemony over the other Sunni countries seems unlikely. “‘Establish Islamic Caliphate, build Europe’s largest mosque’, claims European leader about this Muslim nation, not Saudi Arabia, UAE, it is…,” by […]
Why the Pope is Wrong About Israel
The pope recently gave vent once again to his anti-Israel animus: “Pope Doubles Down on Criticism of Israel,” JNS, December 22, 2024: The Pope, as leader of the 1.4-billion-member Roman Catholic Church, is usually careful about taking sides in conflicts, but he has recently been more outspoken about Israel’s military campaign against Palestinian terrorist group […]