King Abdullah’s face not a welcome sight throughout Jordan Sheera Frenkel Ammanhttp://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/news/ LAST SUNDAY MEDIA DOMINATRIX CHRISTIANE AMANPOUR WHO IS THE BEST INTERVIEWER ON TV TODAY, MUCH AS I HATE TO ADMIT IT, QUESTIONED THE KINGLET ON THE STATE OF THE MIDEAST. PREDICTABLY HIS ROYAL PUDGESTY BLAMED EVERYTHING ON THE LACK OF A SOLUTION TO […]
http://badrachel.blogspot.com/2011/05/what-if-arab-spring-springs-leak.html What If The Arab Spring Springs A Leak? On one side are those who’ve spent the season cheering in (perhaps hasty) celebratory optimism the putative democratifying of Arab lands; on another is the Obama administration, dilatory, fickle, and vain as a fifteen-year-old Mean Girl doling out without appreciable pattern or explication the Yes dance […]
http://www.dianawest.net/Home/tabid/36/EntryId/1808/The-Senseless-Cop-Out-on-Jihad.aspx This week’s syndicated column: The Army honored a fallen hero of the Ft. Hood Jihad Massacre with a medal this week. Not, of course, that the Army describes the November 2009 attack in such meaningful terms. Army psychiatrist Maj. Nidal Hasan may have shouted “Allahu Akbar”; (Arabic for “Allah is great”) as he killed […]
http://www.andrewbostom.org/blog/2011/05/26/%E2%80%9Csuccessful%E2%80%9D-post-surge-iraq-massive-baghdad-shiite-rally-chants-%E2%80%9Cno-no-america/ “Successful” Post-Surge Iraq: Massive Baghdad Shiite Rally Chants “No, No America Images of Iraq’s “successful transformation” into a society dominated by Shiite fundamentalism and its accompanying hatred of the West, and of course, Jews [1] Veiled women supporters of cleric Muqtada al-Sadr march while holding a sign that reads, “no, no to occupation,” in […]
And now, those who are on the side of civilisation http://www.spectator.co.uk/melaniephillips/6968800/and-now-those-who-are-on-the-side-of-civilisation.thtml In these terrible times when western elites are dominated by the fellow-travellers of Islamo-fascism and genocidal Judeophobia, it is very important to realise that there are also some outstandingly decent, courageous and rational individuals who are putting their heads above the parapet and speaking […]
http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/0,1518,druck-764663,00.html Did European Soldiers Fail to Help Refugees in Distress? By Fiona Ehlers and Clemens Höges Over 60 African refugees, including women and children, recently died trying to reach Europe when their boat ran adrift for two weeks in the Mediterranean. Western military personnel allegedly saw the boat and did nothing to help. Now the United […]
http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/0,1518,764642,00.html The European Union is backing US President Obama’s call for a Palestinian state based on the 1967 borders, Luxembourg Foreign Minister Jean Asselborn says in an interview with SPIEGEL ONLINE. He also argues that, if the Israelis remain stubborn, the EU must consider taking political action. ‘Netanyahu’s Rejection Is Self-Important and Arrogant’ SPIEGEL ONLINE: […]
http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.9606/pub_detail.asp The first mosque in America was built by Albanian Muslims in 1915 in Maine. By 1919, they had established another mosque in Connecticut. Polish-speaking Tatars built a mosque in Brooklyn in 1926, which is still in use. African American Muslims established the first Mosque in Pittsburgh in 1930. The Lebanese Community of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, opened […]
The Deranged World of Cynthia McKinney By Rich Trzupek http://frontpagemag.com/2011/05/26/cynthia-mckinney-stokes-anti-semitism-anti-americanism/print/ Former United States Representative Cynthia McKinney is at it again: spouting nonsense on the world stage and lending aid and comfort to America’s enemies via an apparently never-ending stream of ridiculous and unfounded pronouncements. McKinney took her show on the road to the Middle East, […]
Egypt Comes Out for Hamas Posted By Robert Spencer http://frontpagemag.com/2011/05/26/egypt-comes-out-for-hamas/ In one of the clearest signs yet that the “Arab Spring” in post-Mubarak Egypt heralds a resurgent Islamic supremacism rather than a flowering of Western-style pluralism and democracy, Egyptian officials announced Wednesday that they were reopening the Rafah crossing this Saturday. The Rafah crossing is […]