http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/141105-egyptian-opposition-figure-criticizes-obama-response-let-go-of-a-dictator?page=2%23comments Egyptian opposition figure criticizes Obama response: ‘Let go of a dictator’By Bridget Johnson – “You have to include them like, you know, new evangelical, you know, groups in the U.S., like the orthodox Jews in Jerusalem,” ElBaradei said. A leading Egyptian opposition figure criticized the response of the White House to the Egyptian unrest […]
http://www.nypost.com/f/print/news/local/manhattan/gz_imam_gay_flay_K8wAYsyKlADqlz8Et5CuTP The new imam at the Ground Zero mosque and cultural center believes people who are gay were probably abused as children and that people who leave Islam and preach a new religion should be jailed. Abdallah Adhami’s remarks on homosexuals, religious freedom and other topics have brought renewed criticism of the proposed community center […]
By Andrew C. McCarthy By the way, ElBaradei also says “Israel is the number one threat to the Middle East,” and has expressed strong support for the Palestinian “resistance,” particularly in Hamas-controlled Gaza (which he calls “the world’s largest prison”), because, in his opinion, “the Israeli occupation only understands the language of violence.” http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/258397/what-could-be-worse-elbaradei-andrew-c-mccarthy Jay [Nordlinger] could […]
By Andrew C. McCarthy http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/258381/hamas-muslim-brotherhood-andrew-c-mccarthy Nina, Hamas’s overt intervention in Egypt is an alarming development, although a predictable one. It is worth pointing out that Hamas is not merely colluding with the Muslim Brotherhood. Hamas is the Muslim Brotherhood. That, of course, will not be what you hear from our foreign-policy experts, such as Obama adviser […]
http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/258314/untangling-ghailani-andrew-c-mccarthy Untangling Ghailani An ugly but just ending to a terrorist’s trial In Manhattan on Tuesday, Judge Lewis Kaplan gave al-Qaeda terrorist Ahmed Ghailani a sentence of life imprisonment after his conviction on a single count of conspiring to bomb American embassies in 1998. Despite Ghailani’s acquittal on the remaining 284 charges, it was a […]
BY VICTOR SHARPE— http://www.thejerusalemconnection.us/blog/2011/01/28/the-islamic-tide-is-cresting.html As if Israel does not suffer the slings and arrows from the Left and from many in the Democrat party, now Senator Rand Paul, who is a leader in the Tea Party movement which many of us support, has just announced that he is calling on the Obama Administration to end […]
http://www.aolnews.com/2011/01/29/protests-in-egypt-spread-to-new-york/?icid=main%7Chtmlws-main-n%7Cdl1%7Csec1_lnk1%7C198162 Many Egyptians are worried the religious organization Muslim Brotherhood will emerge as the new leader.”Egyptians don’t want the Muslim Brotherhood because they are religious extremists,” said Dorreya Khattab, a retired teacher who moved to the U.S. in 1975. She said the Brotherhood would usher in an Iranian-style regime run by clerics.Farhat’s husband, Hany Azmy, […]
http://bigpeace.com/clopez/2011/01/30/why-the-mullahs-cheer-for-the-brotherhood/ CLARE LOPEZ Observers following tumultuous events across the Middle East in recent days may find it confusing that Iranian leadership figures would be cheering for the protesters in the streets of Egypt, Tunisia, and elsewhere. After all, not only are most Iranians Shi’ite Muslims, while the majority of the angry crowds calling for the […]
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110130/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_egypt_protest Gangs free militants, foreigners try to flee Egypt By HAMZA HENDAWI and MAGGIE MICHAEL, Associated Press Hamza Hendawi And Maggie Michael, Associated Press – 33 mins ago CAIRO – Gangs of armed men attacked at least four jails across Egypt before dawn Sunday, helping to free hundreds of Muslim militants and thousands of other inmates as […]
http://sultanknish.blogspot.com/ The strongmen will fall. And the media will act like it’s Romania in 1989, rather than just part of the cycle of coups in a system that cannot have anything better than tyrants of one sort or another. Eventually Islamists will come to power and wage war against us. It’s up to us whether […]