“General Electric has felt the heat of a ‘significant’ number of Paul Harvey listeners and has decided to resume advertising on the newsman’s radio program after initially pulling its commercials due to complaints about a negative comment the broadcaster made about Islam.” This from WND. “As WorldNetDaily reported, in a Dec. 4 news item in […]
Archives for December 2003
Airspace over Las Vegas Strip to be closed New Year’s Eve
“Jerry Bussell, Governor Kenny Guinn’s adviser on homeland security, tells The Associated Press that the airspace over the Las Vegas Strip will be closed New Year’s Eve. “A spokeswoman with the US Department of Homeland Security says the agency has received the state’s request to close the airspace and is coordinating any action with the […]
Dhimmitude at the Supreme Court?
We’ll get a sense of whether or not dhimmitude has entered the hallowed halls of the Supreme Court on January 9, when the high court “will discuss whether to hear arguments in a case in which a Muslim sued Mississippi over the Confederate battle emblem in the state flag.” This from AP, with thanks to […]
Drug money sustaining al Qaeda: US officials
“Osama bin Laden’s al Qaeda network is deeply ‘involved’ in international drug trafficking and is using the money to buy arms, and possibly radioactive material for use in a ‘dirty’ nuclear bomb, according to senior US officials. ‘Bin Laden does not mind trafficking in drugs, even though it is against the teaching of Islam, because […]
Two Americans arrested in Philippines
“Two American brothers were arrested for possible links to terrorism, a Philippine official said Monday.” This from AP, with thanks to Nicolei. “Michael Ray Stubbs and his brother James, a convert to Islam, have been held at an undisclosed location since they were arrested earlier this month 21 miles southwest of Manila, an immigration intelligence […]
Iraqi officers describe Saddam-al-Qaida link
“Saudi nationals helped Saddam Hussein recruit and finance al-Qaida insurgents as part of preparations to confront U.S. troops in Iraq.” This from WND, with thanks to ohmyrus. “Iraqi officers who have been interrogated by the United States and coalition officials reported the Saudi role in recruiting and training of al-Qaida units in Iraq. The officers […]
WZO: Europe is becoming Muslim
“‘Europe is becoming a Muslim continent,’ a new public relations booklet prepared by the World Zionist Organization warns.” This from Haaretz, with thanks to Nicolei. “The booklet, a Hebrew-language copy of which was obtained by Haaretz, was prepared for a conference of leaders of Orthodox communities worldwide that opens today in Jerusalem, and will be […]
Dhimmitude on British TV: Christians satirized, Muslims lionized
“Comedians and dramatists delight in ‘pouring scorn’ on Christianity but are ‘timid’ about mocking Muslims, a broadcasting watchdog chief said yesterday.” This from the Telegraph, and Nicolei. “Islam was accorded far more respect on television and radio than other religions because satirists were ‘cautious’ and ‘self-censoring’ when faced with the prospect of causing offence to […]
Islam’s unholy alliance with neo-Nazis, leftists
“Western-made terrorists motivated by Marxist, anarchist and neo-Nazi ideology are forming alliances with jihadists and are planning copycat-style attacks and others utilizing funding from Islamists, according to intelligence sources, reports Joseph Farah’s G2 Bulletin. “While old-line non-Muslim terrorists seem to have been in hibernation, since Sept. 11, 2001, they are waking up to the need […]
New article on conspiracy paranoia in the Islamic world
Jihad Watch director Robert Spencer’s new article, “The Conspiratorial Mind of the Arab World,” is available today at FrontPage magazine.