MANY YEARS AGO THE MET SHOWED ITS DHIMMITUDE WHEN A COLLECTION OF ANTIQUITIES AND ART FROM ISRAEL’S MUSEUMS WERE BILLED AS A “HOLY LAND” EXHIBIT FOR FEAR OF OFFENDING ARABS AND MUSLIMS….RSK http://www.jihadwatch.org/2010/01/new-yorks-metropolitan-museum-of-art-censors-its-own-collection-lest-displaying-images-of-muhammad-o.html New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art censors its own collection, lest displaying images of Muhammad offend Muslims Pre-emptive capitulation: Good dhimmi! “‘Jihad’ […]
The UndyBomber Pass – by Michelle Malkin http://frontpagemag.com/2010/01/11/the-undybomber-pass-by-michelle-malkin/ Forget about no-fly lists, full-body scanners and air marshals. All the loud recriminations about who should have done what to stop the UndyBomber from boarding a plane to Detroit on Christmas Day miss a more fundamental point: Young, single, rootless foreign Muslim Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab should never, […]
Obama’s New Year Gift to the Saudi King – by Nonie Darwish URL to article: http://frontpagemag.com/2010/01/11/obama%e2%80%99s-new-year-gift-to-the-saudi-king-by-nonie-darwish/ Islam is in trouble at the heart of its birthplace, Saudi Arabia, and consequently in other Muslim countries. Muslim leaders and media are desperately trying to regain control both internally and externally. Muslims are starting to openly and defiantly […]
http://www.tabletmag.com/arts-and-culture/theater-and-dance/23250/dancing-with-the-tsars/ Dancing with the Czars How Russian-Jewish émigrés are changing the face of competitive ballroom dance By Marissa Brostoff | 7:00 AM Jan 8, 2010 | Print | Email / Share Henry Byalikov (left front) and Sasha Farber (right front) CREDIT: Photo © Mark Kitaoka Competitive ballroom dance, the high-testosterone, low-art pastime fittingly referred to […]
Let’s Take Bureaucracy Out of Intelligence Groupthink products like National Intelligence Estimates make us vulnerable. By JOHN BOLTON Although the U.S. intelligence community (IC) has been stung by failures relating to the Christmas terrorist attack, these failures are symptomatic of far larger problems. In analyzing the ongoing Iranian and North Korean nuclear weapons programs, both […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/jan/11/its-the-visas-stupid//print/ Monday, January 11, 2010 It’s the visas, stupid What the Abdulmutallab report ignored by Joel Mowbray Tucked away in a single paragraph near the end of the declassified preliminary report on the failed Christmas Day terrorist attack is the key fact glossed over by most in media and the government: Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab had […]
By Tom Hays ASSOCIATED PRESS http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/jan/10/nyc-man-charged-getting-al-qaeda-training/?source=newsletter_must-read-stories-today_more_news_carousel NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City man under investigation for his links to a terror suspect pleaded not guilty Saturday to charges that he flew to Pakistan to get military training from al Qaeda. Adis Medunjanin entered the plea during a swift arraignment at a federal court […]
EDITORIAL: Obama’s havoc to the intel system THE WASHINGTON TIMES President Obama blamed “the system” for failing to stop al Qaeda’s Christmas Day bombing plot. The weakness with that excuse is that Mr. Obama fails to connect the dots between the systemic failure and his administration’s year-long record of destroying the morale of the intelligence […]
http://www.jihadwatch.org/2010/01/fitzgerald-what-really-happened-in-1492.html Fitzgerald: What really happened in 1492 A history lesson: “In late 1492 King Ferdinand of Aragon and Queen Isabella of Castille succeeded in driving the Muslims from Spain” – posted at a website This statement, so often made, seems at first glance both true, and innocuous. I mean, wasn’t that what happened? Wasn’t 1492 […]
http://www.jihadwatch.org/2010/01/flight-253-jihadist-was-singing-like-a-canary-until-he-was-read-his-rights-like-a-civilian-criminal.html Flight 253 jihadist was “singing like a canary” until he was read his rights like a civilian criminal Suicidal. “Detroit bomber ‘singing like a canary’ before arrest,” by Philip Sherwell in the Telegraph, January 9 (thanks to Banafsheh): President Barack Obama is under fire over claims that the Christmas Day underwear bomber was “singing […]