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Obama's Grim Proving Ground

Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 6:09 pm PDT

Barack Obama’s image as a “community organizer and activist” suffers when you take a closer look at the Chicago neighborhoods where he put his ideas for hope and change into action: Grim proving ground for Obama’s housing policy - The Boston Globe. CHICAGO - The squat brick buildings of ...

LGF, Election 2008, Barack Obama, Chicago

Another War on Terror Mistrial

Thu, Dec 13, 2007 at 1:59 pm PST

Ouch. Jurors deadlock on 6 of 7 in Sears plot. MIAMI - One of seven Miami men accused of plotting to join forces with al-Qaida to blow up Chicago’s Sears Tower was acquitted Thursday, and a mistrial was declared for the six others after the federal jury deadlocked. Federal ...

LGF, Terrorism, Chicago, Sears Tower, Mistrial

Plane Bound for Chicago Grounded After Argument

Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 8:38 am PDT

Be prepared for the next episode of CAIR’s grievance theater; I’m surprised they’re not all over this one already: Plane bound for Chicago held after dispute involving Arabic-speaking men. SAN DIEGO - All passengers on an American Airlines redeye flight to Chicago were ordered off a plane after complaints ...

LGF, CAIR, Council on American Islamic Relations, Propaganda, Radical Islam, Grievance Theater, Chicago

Synagogue Desecrated in Chicago

Mon, Apr 2, 2007 at 8:49 am PDT

A synagogue in Chicago was desecrated with anti-Israel messages and Arabic writings; the Chicago Tribune thinks this is a “possible” hate crime. (Hat tip: Ethel.) Wouldn’t want to jump to any conclusions. A synagogue on Chicago’s North Side may have been the target of a hate crime after vandals spray-painted ...

Antisemitism, Propaganda, Anti-Israel, Chicago, Synagogue

Got Two in Chicago

Wed, Feb 21, 2007 at 3:05 pm PST

Two Chicago-area non-Buddhists have been arrested for conspiring to wage jihad against Americans overseas. (Hat tip: Ethel.) Two cousins were arrested Wednesday on federal charges of conspiring to wage holy war against Americans overseas, including U.S. military forces in Iraq. Zubair A. Ahmed, 27, of suburban North Chicago, and ...

Chicago, Terrorism, Jihad, Trainer, Militant Islam

Honor Killing in Chicago

Mon, Feb 19, 2007 at 4:57 pm PST

Police: Chicago Man Bludgeoned Relatives to Death Because He Felt ‘Disrespected’. CHICAGO &md ash;  An enraged Iranian immigrant used a 3-pound hammer to beat his wife, sister-in-law and mother-in-law to death and then stabbed them repeatedly because he felt “disrespected,” police said Monday. After the attack, Daryoush Ebrahimi, 55, also struck ...

Honor Killing, Misogyny, Women's Rights, Chicago, Assyrian Christian

Hamas Supporters Acquitted

Thu, Feb 1, 2007 at 2:52 pm PST

Yet another depressing miscarriage of justice in a terrorism case, as a jury lets a confessed Hamas member and his associate walk free on charges of aiding the terror group: U.S. jury acquits two men of Hamas conspiracy. CHICAGO (Reuters) - A U.S. jury found two Palestinian-born men not guilty ...

Hamas, Militant Islam, Chicago, Islamic Charity, CAIR

Hamas Prof Caught Through Phone Calls

Thu, Jan 11, 2007 at 8:56 am PST

An interesting report on the trial in Chicago of Abdelhaleem Ashqar and Muhammad Salah, charged with fundraising for Hamas in the United States: Student was terrorist, prosecutor says. (Hat tip: IRIS Blog.) CHICAGO - A graduate student living in Mississippi was an important Hamas terrorist leader directing thousands of dollars ...

Hamas, Militant Islam, Chicago, Islamic Charity, CAIR

Terror Supporters in Chicago

Sat, Jul 22, 2006 at 2:56 pm PDT

Read Me has photos from the Hizballah supporters’ demonstration in Chicago.

Hizballah, Hesbollah, Lebanon, Terrorism, Chicago, Radical Islam

The Usual Allegations

Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 7:48 pm PDT

Invariably, inevitably, in every single case involving accused Islamic terrorists, they play the torture card early and often. The claims of the Canadian jihadis are especially ludicrous: CityNews: Lawyers Allege Terror Suspects Being Tortured In Jail. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) The terror case has taken another bizarre twist in a ...

Canada, Toronto, Terrorism, Jihad, Torture, Chicago