And another Saudi papers is happy because Obama has taken “many extraordinary steps in trying to achieve a rapprochement with the Arab and Islamic world.” “Arab Reaction Overwhelmingly Positive to Obama Nobel Prize,” by Edward Yeranian for the Voice of America, October 9 (thanks to News4U): […] Jamal Khashoggi, who is the editor and publisher […]
Yes, Virginia, Barack Hussein Obama deserves his Nobel Peace Prize
The formidable Paris-based writer Nidra Poller explains why the President is a perfect recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize — notably for his betrayal of Israel and aid to the global jihad: Surprised? Shocked? Outraged? Not me. I’m delighted to see that the Nobel-Peace-Prize has been awarded to the person who most richly deserves it. […]
Obama Lama ding dong
How is this relevant to Jihad Watch? Imagine the president snubbing a high level Muslim leader (and breaking from past precedent to do so) for similar reasons. You begin to wonder if the man has a list of Friendly Leaders I Still Need to Offend. Talks with Iran? No problem. Meeting with a benevolent, nonviolent […]
Candidate Obama ripped Pakistan for “making peace treaties with the Taliban”
So what has happened in the nine months that Obama has been President to lead him to reverse this stand completely? And since we went into Afghanistan in the first place in order to fight the Taliban, and Obama now accepts a role for the Taliban in Afghanistan’s government, why are we increasing our military […]
Obama’s Muslim adviser says Sharia “misunderstood”
Yes, all that hand-chopping and stoning really isn’t all that bad, if you look at it from the right perspective. Dalia Mogahed, you may recall, along with John Esposito cooked the data from a global survey of Muslim attitudes in order to increase the number of Muslim “moderates” — classifying people as “moderate” who hate […]
New participants in Afghanistan’s “political future” kill 17 in massive jihad/martyrdom car bomb in Kabul
Obama is ready to play ball with the Taliban, and meanwhile, the Taliban are continuing to play a game of their own. “Taliban claim Kabul bombing,” from AFP, October 9 (thanks to all who sent this in): THE Taliban have claimed responsibility for a massive suicide car bomb that targeted the Indian embassy in Kabul […]
Obama surrenders in Afghanistan — signals readiness to accept Taliban involvement in country’s “political future”
It’s 9/10 out there again, all right. Hope it doesn’t run out on us. Details here (thanks to Pamela).
Spencer: Obama Declares War on Free Speech
In Human Events today I discuss the latest bad news in the Obama Administration’s ongoing quiet war against free speech: The Obama Administration has now actually co-sponsored an anti-free speech resolution at the United Nations. Approved by the U.N. Human Rights Council last Friday, the resolution, cosponsored by the U.S. and Egypt, calls on states […]
FDR still wondering if we need to defeat Hitler, or only Tojo
Well, if the objective is not victory in Iran, why should it be victory against the Taliban? Welcome to post-modern warfare! “Cantor: Obama Still Deliberating Whether We Need to Defeat Taliban,” by John McCormack at the Weekly Standard blog, October 6 (thanks to Dan): Rep. Eric Cantor (R-Va.) just wrapped up a conference call with […]
Obama cuts off funding for center documenting Iranian human rights violations
Yet another Which-Side-Is-Obama-On Alert: “Obama Cuts Off Funding for Iranian Human-Rights Documentation,” by Michael Rubin at The Corner, October 6 (thanks to Banafsheh): I’ve got to say, even for the Obama administration, this is a real shocker. The Clinton State Department has decided to cut off all funding for the Iran Human Rights Documentation Center […]