November 11, 2009 Saudi role in radicalizing US soldiers Rick Moran From the Middle East Strategy at Harvard site (MESH) comes this thought provoking piece by Gal Luft about how the Saudis converted American servicemen to Islam during the Gulf War and the notion that those seeds have born fruit with the rampage by Nidal […]
November 11, 2009 Breaking promises and betraying an ally at the U.N. By Ed Lasky The American Ambassador to the United Nations, Susan Rice, lobbied for the United States to join the egregious United Nations Human Rights Council — a body dedicated to bashing America and Israel and shielding the true human rights violators around […]
Wednesday, November 11, 2009 Obama: ‘No faith justifies’ Fort Hood rampage Jon Ward President Obama on Tuesday told 15,000 mourners at Fort Hood, Texas, that no religious faith could justify the murderous attack by a Muslim U.S. Army officer on his fellow soldiers last week, the president’s first acknowledgment that fanatical Islam may have motivated […]
Just a point of info. So what’s the real mission of the American Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee? Seemingly not so much anti-discrimination re American Arabs but plenty of discrimination re Israel. Here’s an excerpt: ADC is at the forefront in combating defamation and negative stereotyping of Arab Americans in the media and wherever else it is […]
Fitzgerald: Irshad Manji, Islam, and mental illness Some keep telling us that Nidal Malik Hasan’s act “had nothing to do with being a Muslim.” And there is a variant on this, used by those who, though they may have reservations about Islam, offer us a false alternative. One such Offeror of False Alternatives is that […]
Fitzgerald: Major Hasan and the Fog of War #1. “Major Hasan’s motives are still being investigated, though his family and acquaintances cited stress fro his counseling job, his opposition to the wars, his pending deployment and his feeling that he was being harassed as a Muslim.” #2. “But those who work day in and day […]
http://www.jihadwatch.org/2009/11/intelligence-agencies-didnt-tell-army-about-nidal-hasans-emails-to-jihadist-imam.html “Intelligence” agencies didn’t tell Army about Nidal Hasan’s emails to jihadist imam “Based on what we know now, neither the United States Army nor any other organization within the Department of Defense knew of Maj. Hasan’s contacts with any Muslim extremists.” Would it have been “Islamophobic” to inform them? “Army Wasn’t Told of Hasan’s […]
http://www.examiner.com/x-2684-Law-Enforcement-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Secretary-Napolitano-told-to-step-down-following-Fort-Hood-comments Secretary Napolitano told to step down following Fort Hood comments Secretary for Homeland Security Janet Napolitano is being told she should resign after her missteps. Photo credit: DHSFollowing the tragic mass-murder of Americans at the Fort Hood, Texas military installation at the hands of a suspected radical Jihadist, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano first […]
Another Radical Judge Posted 11/10/2009 07:36 PM ET Federal Bench: Yet another judicial nominee seeks to impose the “empathy” standard on the courts. He thinks judges should base rulings on a plaintiff’s status, legislate from the bench and amend the Constitution. Indiana federal judge David Hamilton stands poised to be confirmed by the U.S. Senate […]
Where Do We Get These Men and Women? by Newt Gingrich (more by this author) Posted 11/11/2009 ET This Veterans Day, I am reminded once again of the wonderful line at the end of the movie adaptation of James Michener’s The Bridges at Toko Ri. A Navy Admiral is reflecting on the sacrifice of airmen […]
