Mahdi Bray is very slick, but the truth is not on his side in the USAirways/Imam Rage controversy, and Michelle Malkin and Laura Ingraham don’t let him get away with anything in this interview (from Hotair). I have never heard him sound so rattled. May it happen many, many times in the future — as […]
Archives for November 2006
He’s here to say Islam is a religion of peace
By Michael Ramirez at Investors.com.
Calling Islam violent makes Muslims act violently — Turk religious chief
This is the sort of tortured thinking that leads some otherwise perfectly sane American analyists to maintain that if we all pretend that Islam is peaceful, it will make it so. After all, Bardakoglu is affirming the other side of this coin: speaking about what within Islam gives rise to violence will only “encourage those […]
Pakistan police detain 3 hardline lawmakers to foil rally against amended rape law
Reform or go to jail. Hey, whatever works. From The Associated Press, with thanks to Twostellas: LAHORE, Pakistan: Police detained three hard-line lawmakers Thursday in an attempt to block a protest in eastern Pakistan against recent changes to the country’s Islamic rape laws, witnesses and officials said. A six-party coalition of Islamic groups, the Mutahida […]
EU body suggests suspending Turkey talks
Surprising EU anti-dhimmitude. By Constant Brand for Associated Press: BRUSSELS, Belgium – The European Commission’s executive body on Wednesday recommended partially suspending European Union membership talks with Turkey to protest Ankara’s continued refusal to open its ports to Cyprus. Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan called the proposed suspension “unacceptable” and said his country would […]
Ahmadinejad calls Americans to Islam
Marisol caught the same things I note here, but I thought they deserved emphasis in their own thread: Muhammad, the Prophet of Islam, said: When you meet your enemies who are polytheists, invite them to three courses of action. If they respond to any one of these, you also accept it and withold yourself from […]
Fitzgerald: A few questions for Ehud Olmert
One has a few questions for Olmert: What do you know about Islamic teachings? How seriously do you think Muslims take those teachings? Do you have any reason to think that the way Muslims are suffused with the teachings of Islam, a system of Total Regulation and Complete Explanation of the Universe, is different from […]
Ahmadinejad sends letter to “the American people”
The Thug-in-Chief devotes most of his letter to trying to convince us that, hey, we’re not all that different, a theme also present in his letter to Germany’s Angela Merkel. But note the ending, which contains the familiar call for conversion (required prior to waging war in Islamic law, per Sahih Muslim 019.4294), plus a […]
Al-Qaida denounces Pope’s visit to Turkey, calling it part of a “crusader campaign” against Islam
The disjunction between the idea that he is waging a “Crusader campaign” and what he is actually doing is of Grand Canyon proportions, but when has a disconnect from reality stopped them before? “Al-Qaida denounces pope visit to Turkey,” by Maamoun Youssef for Associated Press, with thanks to CGiddens, Jr.: CAIRO, Egypt – Al-Qaida in […]
45,000 terror-threat illegals released into U.S. population
As far as terror threats in the general population go, Arafat Nijmeh has plenty of company. From WND, with thanks to Ruth King: WASHINGTON — Half of the 91,516 illegal aliens from terror-sponsoring countries and those of “special interest” apprehended at the border between 2001 and 2005 were released into the U.S. population, according to […]