http://sultanknish.blogspot.com/ THE ROUNDUP Istanbul Vs Jerusalem is one of the blunter articles on the Turkish standoff. Last week, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan addressed a local crowd in Diyarbakır, saying that: “We are the grandchildren of Saladin Ayyubi’s army [soldiers] that conquered Jerusalem.” So, says the prime minister, the ancient capital of Judaism had been […]
http://sultanknish.blogspot.com/ Friday Afternoon Roundup – What Does It All Mean END OF DECENCY The end of decency has been proclaimed over and over again throughout the 20th century. There’s no way to pin down just when that line was crossed, but in public discourse it was crossed long ago. The last week or two are […]
http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/print/269379 Not Entitled Ending Medicare does not mean abandoning the elderly. There he goes again. Peter Wehner, that is. He is trawling again for right-wing “extremists” (I am now a recidivist offender) from his perch at Compassionate Conservative Headquarters, where GOP solipsists are determined not to be outbid by the Left when it comes to […]
http://www.jihadwatch.org/2011/06/rep-peter-king-plans-new-round-of-hearings-on-jihad-indoctrination-in-prisons-hamas-linked-cair-alre.html Rep. Peter King plans new round of hearings on jihad indoctrination in prisons; Hamas-linked CAIR already playing the victim card It’s almost like CAIR doesn’t care anymore. They are taking an openly hostile stance and dismissing the highly substantive concerns about prison dawah that these hearings will (or should) address out of hand. All […]
http://atlasshrugs2000.typepad.com/atlas_shrugs/2011/06/rampaging-palestinian-muslims-attack-destroy-israeli-settlement-burn-jewish-holy-books.html WILL HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF JEWS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD NOW RIOT, PILLAGE AND SHOT DEATH THREATS?….JES KIDDING…YOU KNOW THE ANSWER…..RSK “Rampaging Palestinian” Muslims…..is there any other kind? Today they attacked a Jewish village and burned Jewish holy texts. How dare they burn sacred texts? Real ones. Burn that quranic comic book and they start […]
http://www.centerforsecuritypolicy.org/p18742.xml By Frank Gaffney, Jr. Remember how you felt when Nancy Pelosi told us that we would know what was in the Obamacare bill after it had been passed by the House of Representatives? For a lot of Americans – in and out of the Tea Party movement – that quintessential expression of political elitist arrogance […]
The Coordinates of Radicalism http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/print/269080 Sharia compliance correlates with violent attitudes among American Muslims. What is it that radicalizes Muslims, including American Muslims? Is it American foreign policy? Israeli “occupation” of the ancient Jewish territories of Judea and Samaria? Cartoons depicting the warrior-prophet as a warrior? Korans torched by obscure Florida pastors? The life of […]
http://www.newcriterion.com/articles.cfm/Principles-first-7070by Andrew C. McCarthy At times, the dialogue between my friend Hadley Arkes and the constitutional originalists he most admires—eminent jurists such as Robert Bork and Antonin Scalia—seems less like a difference of opinion than a case of ships passing in the night. What it needs is for someone to drop an anchor. This is […]
http://www.markdurie.com/ Mark Durie is an Anglican pastor and author of The Third Choice: Islam, Dhimmitude and Freedom. This week Baroness Caroline Cox launched a bill in the House of Lords to impose principles of gender equality upon the sharia courts of Britain. This proposal reflects a growing groundswell of concern about the impact of these […]
http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/144850#replies Hamas is reporting record turnouts for its summer camps for children in 2011. The ‘summer camps,’ combining Islamic indoctrination, paramilitary training, and social activities are set to begin again this year as United Nation’s summer camps, considered competition by Hamas, are being openly denigrated by jihadists. Children and adolescents are an important target demographic […]
