LGF Archives: September 2003
Islamic Battered Woman Syndrome
Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 9:18:59 pm PDT
Amina Lawal, the Nigerian woman who was sentenced to death by stoning for adultery and recently acquitted after an international outcry, now says she was never afraid and that her experience did not affect her belief in Islam—because she knew that shari'a is fair. Cradling her nearly 2-year-old daughter, Lawal ...
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Palestinian NGOs Refuse Anti-Terror Agreement
Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 8:47:58 pm PDT
Palestinian non-governmental organizations and social welfare groups have refused to sign an agreement that they will not give money to terror gangs. RAMALLAH [MENL] -- Palestinian non-government organizations have refused to sign a U.S.-sponsored commitment that they will not transfer funds to individuals or groups that engage in attacks against ...
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Egyptian Mufti Urges US Soldiers to Be Traitors
Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 6:24:12 pm PDT
The newly appointed Egyptian Mufti (one of the highest clerical positions in Islam), Sheikh Dr. 'Ali Gum'a, issued a fatwa shortly after the beginning of the Iraq War forbidding Muslims in the US military from fighting other Muslims. "A Hadith says: 'A Muslim is the brother of a Muslim; he ...
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Islamists at Gitmo
Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 5:55:52 pm PDT
The Guantanamo Bay investigation keeps getting more disturbing. The latest person arrested, civilian translator Ahmed Fathy Mehalba, tried twice to qualify as a military intelligence interrogator. The latest man arrested was identified as Egyptian-American Ahmed Fathy Mehalba, 31. He is a civilian who formerly served in the Army and twice ...
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Days of Awe
Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 5:29:19 pm PDT
At Power Line, the Big Trunk has a fascinating account of a meeting between President Bush and a group of rabbis right after Rosh Hashanah: Days of awe: Meeting with President Bush. (Hat tip: rizzo.) "[President Bush] talked about his concern of increasing anti-Semitism in Europe, and how he's trying ...
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If You See a Message...
Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 12:59:34 pm PDT
...that you’re not allowed to post comments, or use our forms to send email, it’s because I’ve had to completely block AOL addresses from using those functions of LGF. There is a group of truly nasty creatures who have been using AOL accounts to post ugly antisemitic comments, and because ...
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Muslim Chaplain School: Possible Ties to Al Qaeda
Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 11:56:39 am PDT
One of the Islamic schools relied on by the Pentagon to certify Muslim chaplains has been under investigation for possible financial ties to Al Qaeda—for the past 18 months. (Hat tip: Sean II.) For the last six years, the Pentagon used an unaccredited school in Leesburg, Va., to train and ...
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Al-Amoudi Helped by Libyan Embassy in Ottawa
Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 11:13:38 am PDT
When the story of the arrest of American Muslim Council leader Abdurahman Alamoudi (aka Abdul Rahman al-Amoudi) broke yesterday, I had a question: since travel to Libya is banned by the US, how did he get there without being noticed? The answer, according to Stewart Bell in the National Post: he ...
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Worst Idea of the Day (So Far)
Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 10:15:33 am PDT
Egypt recently released from prison 900 members of the Islamic terror group al-Gama'a al-Islamiya, who plotted the murder of Anwar Sadat—to give moderate Islamists a helping hand: Egypt Frees 900 Muslim Militants. (Hat tip: Let’s Roll.) CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt released 900 members of an Islamic militant group that killed ...
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Arabs Whine, Seethe at UN
Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 9:32:26 am PDT
Arabs Criticize Alleged WMD in Israel. At the U.N. General Assembly on Monday, Saudi Arabia, Syria and Egypt charged that the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency was holding back from criticizing Israel.It is "unacceptable that Israel's possession of such weapons should remain a reality that some prefer to ignore or prevent" ...
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Got 10 in Britain
Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 9:27:09 am PDT
Ten from Algeria held in Britain under anti-terrorism laws. LONDON (AFP) - Ten men, believed to be Algerians, were being held under Britain's anti-terrorism laws following dawn raids in London and Manchester, a Metropolitan Police spokeswoman told AFP.Six of the men were arrested at residences in north, east and ...
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Third Guantanamo Arrest
Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 9:12:25 am PDT
Another Arab man has been arrested in connection with Guantanamo Bay; this time a civilian translator carrying CDs and papers that may have contained classified information: Guantanamo translator arrested. (Hat tip: Thom.) The FBI was called to make the arrest after U.S. immigration officials found a man identified as Ahmed ...
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Antisemitic Graffiti in Beverly Hills
Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 10:56:36 pm PDT
Over the weekend, homes and stores in Beverly Hills were defaced with anti-Jewish and anti-American graffiti: Beverly Hills homes and stores defaced in graffiti attack. About 15 homes and stores were vandalized over the weekend with graffiti attacking various religious, political and minority groups, police said Monday.The graffiti was found ...
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Bush != Hitler
Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 10:19:36 pm PDT
A post by The Elder at Fraters Libertas demonstrates beautifully how dishonest and downright stupid the loony left’s Bush=Hitler nonsense really is: A true appreciation of the scale and scope of the horrors perpetrated by the Nazis should give pause to those who label Bush 'Hitler' and call Ashcroft a ...
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An Encounter with Madeleine
Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 9:58:03 pm PDT
The Lizardoid minion who runs the blog known as Strange Women Lying in Ponds had a close encounter with former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, at a talk in Coral Gables, Florida—and got to ask her a very LGF-ish question, only to receive a very Foggy Bottom-ish answer.
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European Parliament Members Cheer Jew-Killer
Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 9:19:57 pm PDT
In his closing argument at his trial for terrorism and murder, Marwan Barghouti boasted that he was proud of his role in the Palestinian intifada—as members of the European Parliament cheered. Dozens of Barghouti's supporters attended the trial and cheered at the end of his speech. They included members of ...
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Ancient Roman Flunks Reading Comprehension
Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 8:23:04 pm PDT
A certain imitation ancient Roman is at it again. Meanwhile, I’m still waiting for the apology (but not holding my breath) for his utterly baseless and idiotic allegation that I deleted one of his comments, when in truth the ancient Roman simply has a serious reading comprehension problem.
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Joseph Wilson: Moonbat
Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 6:26:44 pm PDT
Here’s a tremendously revealing talk by former Ambassador Joseph Wilson at the “Education for Peace in Iraq Center,” in which Wilson demonstrates a level of moonbattitude that has to be heard to be believed. Among other outrageous and self-contradictory statements that wouldn’t be out of place in an Indymedia post, ...
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Novak: "What's the Fuss?"
Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 4:36:39 pm PDT
Robert Novak said today that nobody in the Bush administration called him to reveal the identity of Joseph Wilson’s wife: Columnist Refuses to Reveal Source of Iraq Report. "What's the fuss about?" asked Novak, a Chicago Sun-Times columnist who is also a conservative commentator on CNN."There is no great crime ...
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Honor Killing in London
Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 4:04:01 pm PDT
In October 2002, fearful that his 16-year old daughter Heshu was becoming too “Westernized,” Abdalla Yones stabbed her repeatedly, then slit her throat. This happened in London: Father jailed for 'honour killing'. Heshu, who was described as popular and fun-loving, planned to run away from home after starting a relationship ...
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LGF: #20 on Media Monitor Reader's Poll
Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 3:45:39 pm PDT
The Jewish Press’s Media Monitor section held a reader’s Favorite Websites poll recently—and look who came in at number 20.
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Al-Amoudi Update
Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 3:19:55 pm PDT
The charges against Abdul Rahman al-Amoudi, an official of the American Muslim Council, have to do with making undisclosed trips to Libya, and accepting large sums of money from the Libyan mission to the UN: Man Charged in Violating Libya Sanctions. A criminal complaint unsealed Monday alleges Abdul Rahman al-Amoudi ...
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Spencer on Medved
Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 2:39:55 pm PDT
Michael Medved is interviewing Robert Spencer, author of Onward Muslim Soldiers, right now. You can listen on the web here: News Talk 870 KRLA.
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Al-Amoudi Arrested in Terror Probe
Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 11:22:46 am PDT
Here’s more information about the arrest of American Muslim Council leader Abdul Rahman al-Amoudi; this is beginning to sound like quite a big catch: Muslim Activist Nabbed in Terror Probe. WASHINGTON - A Muslim activist whose Virginia home was searched as part of a federal investigation of terrorist financing was ...
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Pentagon Jihadis
Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 11:04:37 am PDT
An interesting coincidence in this new column from Daniel Pipes; just as we note the arrest of Muslim leader Abdul Rahman al-Amoudi (in the entry immediately below), Pipes identifies the group al-Amoudi founded as one of those that helps Islamists infiltrate the US government: Pentagon Jihadis. The Defense Department responded ...
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Muslim Leader Arrested by FBI
Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 10:04:59 am PDT
Abdul Rahman al-Amoudi, a board member of the American Muslim Council and a founder of the American Muslim Armed Forces and Veteran Affairs Council, has been arrested by the FBI. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A man affiliated with at least two American Muslim groups has been arrested on criminal charges, federal ...
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French Shari'a Watch
Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 8:48:02 am PDT
The grand French experiment of incorporating Islam into a secular society enters a new phase with the opening of the first French madrassa Muslim high school. The goal of the school, which began its first term this month, is to provide Muslims with an alternative to public school education, like ...
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Indonesian Shari'a Watch
Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 8:26:43 am PDT
Indonesia edges toward the dark ages, as the justice ministry considers a plan to criminalize oral sex and homosexuality—and sorcery. (Hat tip: Andjam.) The ministry is drafting an amendment to the country's criminal code to include acts not currently categorised as crimes but considered morally unacceptable.These include cohabitation, oral sex, ...
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Arab Propaganda Machine Attacks Dershowitz
Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 9:53:07 pm PDT
Anti-Israel automatons are barraging Amazon with negative reviews for Alan Dershowitz’s new book The Case for Israel.
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Street Scene in Gaza
Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 9:17:30 pm PDT
I’m beginning to believe something is changing at the New York Times; an unflinching slideshow like this, featuring photos of Palestinian death cult glorification, would never have been part of their web site a year ago during the reign of Howell Raines: Street Scene in Gaza.
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We Are All Jews
Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 8:57:02 pm PDT
An excellent essay by former CIA director James Woolsey, who opens with a question that I am often asked: We are all Jews. I sometimes get asked these days if I’m Jewish — it’s my neoconish views on defense and foreign affairs, I suppose. For a while I would just say, "No, Presbyterian,‘ but I’ve started saying instead, ’Well, I anchor the Presbyterian ...
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Ascher's Obituary for Said
Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 8:02:19 pm PDT
An eloquent obituary for Edward Said, one of the world’s most determined and industrious apologists for Arab terrorism, from Nelson Ascher at EuroPundits. His greatest success was to have coined the very expression "Orientalism", making it work, like similar terms (fascist, racist, communist), as an insult that, shutting up those ...
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Front Line Voices
Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 7:29:57 pm PDT
LGF reader “Connecticut Yankee” points out a new project by Frank J., a blog dedicated to publishing news from Iraq by the soldiers who are actually there, putting their lives on the line: Front Line Voices. Since, as the saying goes, perception is nine-tenths of reality, those who control what ...
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The House Where Nobody Lives
Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 6:23:56 pm PDT
The table is still set for Rosh Hashanah dinner in the house where 7-month old Shaked Avraham lived. Two days after a shooting attack, in preparation for a funeral, an Israeli volunteer from the Orthodox Jewish emergency organization ZAKA cleans blood from the entranceway to the settlement home which was ...
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Egyptians Glad to Be Censored
Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 5:25:13 pm PDT
Egyptian artists tie themselves in rhetorical knots, singing the praises of government censorship—because censoring their work keeps them from being murdered by the tiny minority of fanatics who follow a perverted version of Islam: Egyptian Artists See Merit in Censorship. "We used to protest censorship," said film director Inas el-Degheidi, ...
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Peaceful Religion Watch
Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 3:51:31 pm PDT
Once again, we listen to what the spiritual leaders of Islam are saying to the flock. Remember, this is a tiny minority of fanatics preaching a perverted version of Islam’s peaceful message. It’s just a coincidence that they happen to be doing it in the “holiest” cities and the “holiest” ...
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Bear Witness
Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 3:17:52 pm PDT
This is little 7-month old Shaked Avraham, murdered in front of her family as they ate their Rosh Hashanah meal.
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Iran: We Won't Stop Enriching Uranium
Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 12:17:13 pm PDT
Those wacky Iranian mullahs have a real problem sticking to the script. In spite of their absurd claim that Iran’s nuclear program is only for generating electricity (an absurd claim that our media is happy to report as a possibility), today they defiantly boasted that they would not abandon the ...
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JihadTV: We're Here to Help
Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 12:03:58 pm PDT
Always eager to help the enemies of the West get their message out, JihadTV has aired another audiotape purported to be from Al Qaeda freakazoid Ayman al-Zawahri: Al-Jazeera Airs Alleged al-Qaida Tape. "The crusade camp that is led by America ... is targeting Islam and Muslims, even if it claims ...
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Hamas Hates Buses, Jews
Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 11:18:39 am PDT
The hatred on display in this photo is only matched by the inept construction of the mock bus these freaks are bravely attacking.
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Justice Dept Will Investigate Novak Leak
Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 10:55:05 am PDT
CIA Director and Clinton administration holdover George Tenet has requested the Justice Department to investigate the Bush White House for the leak of a CIA operative’s name to heavily medicated journalist Robert Novak: Bush Administration Is Focus of Inquiry. The WaPo article about this investigation is thick with unnamed sources, ...
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Two Blackout Stories
Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 10:32:05 am PDT
Davids Medienkritik notices a telling difference between the way Germany’s Der Spiegel reports on the Italian power blackout, and the way they reported on the US East Coast blackout. The Italian blackout is blamed on power lines: SPIEGEL: "ITALY WITHOUT POWER - France rejects responsibility for the blackout. In Italy, ...
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VDH on Booknotes Today
Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 9:55:56 am PDT
Victor Davis Hanson will discuss his book Mexifornia on C-SPAN’s Booknotes program, today at 8 pm and 11 pm ET. A must-see; you can watch online with either RealPlayer or Windows Media Player.
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Oppose the OSU Hatefest
Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 9:48:45 am PDT
I linked to this page a little while ago, but I’m reposting it because the anti-Israel hatefest at Ohio State University is drawing closer; here is netWMD’s page dedicated to information about the ISM’s links to terror groups, petitions to oppose the “conference,” and an automatic email form that sends ...
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Islamic Jihad Killer Released From Jail
Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 9:18:46 am PDT
The Palestinian Arab murderer who shot a baby girl on Friday was an Islamic Jihad member who had recently been released from an Israeli prison, almost certainly as part of the prisoner releases demanded by Palestinians and inexplicably granted by Israel. RAMALLAH, West Bank - A follower of Islamic Jihad ...
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Tanks for the Laughs
Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 9:09:58 am PDT
At Nazimedia UK, here are some hilarious photos from the “End the Occupation, Support Global Terror” march in London, including one of an incredibly lame cardboard tank: (Hat tip: Rob Hinkley.)
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Edward Said: 1935-2003
Sat, Sep 27, 2003 at 9:18:40 pm PDT
Mark Steyn eulogizes Edward Said. (Hat tip: NC.) It's a generally good rule not to speak ill of the dead. I wish Professor Said had observed it in the days after September 11th when his almost every utterance was an insult to his fellow New Yorkers vaporized a few blocks from his ivory tower. ...
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Definition of a Target-Rich Environment
Sat, Sep 27, 2003 at 6:55:17 pm PDT
Khaled Mashaal, head of Hamas' political bureau, right, meets with Hezbollah leader Sheik Hassan Nasrallah in Beirut, Lebanon, on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2003, to discuss a possible prisoner swap between Hezbollah and Israel. In addition to Lebanese detainees in Israel, Hezbollah is demanding that Israel release hundreds of Palestinian ...
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Unhealthy French Feelings
Sat, Sep 27, 2003 at 6:39:28 pm PDT
As if you needed another reason to despise France, here’s a report that a book for religious studies teachers in French public schools has been withdrawn from sale because it contained antisemitic statements: France withdraws textbook. (Hat tip: Merde in France.) According to Liberation, one passage in the book spoke ...
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Pentagon to Review Chaplain Policy
Sat, Sep 27, 2003 at 6:07:19 pm PDT
In the wake of the Guantanamo Bay arrests of Muslim soldiers and chaplains, the Pentagon is going to take a good look at their Islamic chaplain policy. Here’s the crux of the biscuit: Whether the chaplains are Christian or Jewish, Muslim or Buddhist, the military relies on religious groups themselves ...
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Against the Fence
Sat, Sep 27, 2003 at 5:46:06 pm PDT
Caroline Glick comes out against Israel’s security fence, and makes a strong case: Against the fence. Here are three falsehoods told about the fence. First, we are told it will keep us safe. Second, we are told that it is not a harbinger of the abandonment of over 200,000 Israelis ...
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The New Generation of Jemaah Islamiah
Sat, Sep 27, 2003 at 5:34:39 pm PDT
The Straits Times reports that a new generation of Jemaah Islamiah terrorists is preparing a series of attacks in December against Western targets in Indonesia: JI poised to strike in new terror wave. These new generation Jemaah Islamiah terrorists are every bit as deadly and fanatically anti-American as captured leaders ...
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CAIR Infiltrates Canadian Libraries
Sat, Sep 27, 2003 at 5:17:35 pm PDT
Radical Islamic front group CAIR will be generously providing the Calgary Public Library with whitewashed Islamic propaganda: Libraries get new package to study Islam. (Hat tip: TS.) In a bid to quench Canadians' need for answers about Islam, a North American organization launched a national initiative yesterday to provide literature ...
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All the Way With the USA
Sat, Sep 27, 2003 at 4:32:47 pm PDT
Here’s a great op-ed by Paul Sheehan in the Sydney Morning Herald on why Australia is all the way with the USA. (Hat tip: Joel G.) The Prime Minister has a very specific threat in mind when he makes more deposits in the American bank of military goodwill. He is ...
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The Bloody Hands of the Peace Movement
Sat, Sep 27, 2003 at 10:32:23 am PDT
The antiwar protests in Europe don’t seem to be drawing the same large crowds this year. But here’s a sickening photo from the Berlin chapter, showing a Muslim woman wearing a Palestinian kaffiyeh, holding up a simulated “bloody” hand: A woman holds up her red-painted hand as she protests against ...
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Malaysian Moonbat Watch
Sat, Sep 27, 2003 at 9:17:38 am PDT
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad made his final speech to the UN General Assembly on Thursday, no doubt finding a receptive audience for his raving loonosity: Malaysia's PM Makes Final U.N. Appearance. Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamed has used almost every international podium to lambast the West for two decades, winning ...
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Islamic Work Accident
Sat, Sep 27, 2003 at 8:19:01 am PDT
No virgins for this jihad boy: Muslim Militant Killed Making Bomb; Israel on Alert. Ahmed Hassan, a member of the militant Islamic Jihad, died in Saturday's blast in the Gaza town of Rafah when a bomb he was assembling or handling detonated prematurely, sources in the group told Reuters. One ...
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Saudi Ambassador Quits
Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 10:04:31 pm PDT
Qorvis Communications, acting on behalf of the totalitarian government of Saudi Arabia, would like us all to know that Robert Jordan is quitting as ambassador to the “kingdom” because of personal reasons, and we are asked to believe that any other “rumors” about the reasons for his departure are completely ...
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Reuters Defines "Obstacles to Peace"
Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 7:02:25 pm PDT
A mind-boggling sentence from a Reuters release about the terrorist who murdered a baby girl in the West Bank settlement of Negohot, illustrating once again the Reuters Bizarro World approach to the Middle East: Palestinians regard Jewish settlements in the West Bank and Gaza Strip as major obstacles to peace ...
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And Again
Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 3:01:16 pm PDT
Today, a noble Palestinian jihadi sneaked into the West Bank settlement of Negohot, and showed his valor by attacking a family in their home and murdering a seven-month old girl: Gunman kills two, including baby girl, in West Bank settlement.
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Loons Turn Out in London
Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 10:45:40 am PDT
This Saturday, central London will play host to thousands of loons, radical Muslims, discredited politicians, and Morlocks: London prepares for 100,000-man march against Iraq occupation. (Hat tip: zulubaby.) Britain's main anti-war coalition said Thursday it planned a large march through central London on Saturday to protest the US-led coalition's continued ...
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ACLU Honors CAIR
Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 10:34:25 am PDT
The Ohio chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union has given its annual Liberty Flame Award “for contributions to the advancement and protection of civil liberties”—to radical Islamist front group CAIR: ACLU honors Wahhabi Muslim group. (Hat tip: TS.) The state ACLU has really outdone itself, handing its award to ...
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On the Right Side of History
Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 10:00:33 am PDT
According to Victor Davis Hanson, facts are extraordinarily pesky things that just won’t go away: On the Right Side of History. At the end of this summer of our discontent, an array of Democratic presidential hopefuls, along with a number of restless pundits, are seeking to reclaim credibility after their ...
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New Charges for Royer
Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 9:41:32 am PDT
Bad news for former CAIR official Randall “Ismail” Royer and his Muslim brothers in the Virginia jihad group; new charges have been filed against them: 'Virginia jihad' suspects charged with plotting to fight U.S. Two of the men, Randall Royer and Masoud Khan, are charged with conspiracy to levy war ...
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Religion of Rifles and Rockets
Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 8:43:31 am PDT
Palestinian followers of the Religion of Peace™ pray to their two most important icons: And after this deeply spiritual moment, they poured into the streets in an expression of murderous intent for Israel and for the United States.
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Enemies of Islam: The Jews
Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 5:10:45 pm PDT
Aaron at Internet Haganah has made available some of his captures of audio files by Abu Hamza Al Masri, widely regarded as Al Qaida's primary recruiter of English-speaking jihadis—including a lovely khutba titled Enemies of Islam: The Jews. Religious fanaticism at its most foul, with liberal doses of racism and ...
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Stoning Sentence Overturned
Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 4:40:26 pm PDT
A piece of good news: Amina Lawal, the Nigerian woman sentenced in a shari'a court to death by stoning, has been acquitted and set free. (Hat tip: Josh May.) Get a load of the legal grounds for acquitting her, though: The Shariah police who arrested Ms. Lawal brought forth no ...
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Akila al-Hashimi Dies
Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 4:12:59 pm PDT
The jihadis claimed another woman victim today—Akila al-Hashimi, a female member of the Iraqi Governing Council. Last week when we noted the attempted assassination of a woman, other Iraqi officials were saying she was “fine.” Looks like she wasn’t. Hashimi was ambushed by gunmen who lobbed a bomb and sprayed ...
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Arafat Meets the Corries
Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 1:28:53 pm PDT
It’s official; every last iota of sympathy I had for Rachel Corrie’s parents is now gone. As Arafat the shriveled nightmare garden gnome and his thug bodyguards look on patronizingly, Cindy and Craig Corrie present him with a portrait of Saint Rachel. Because somebody had to do it, and it might ...
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Nazimedia London To Spy on Lizardoids
Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 11:27:04 am PDT
LGF reader daveman points out this page at Indymedia UK, where the Morlocks discuss the upcoming meeting of sinister, racist LGF lizardoids in London and how it should be infiltrated to learn about our diabolical hidden plans: LGF supporters meet in London. It warmed the cold empty cavity in my ...
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Wooorrrk?
Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 11:18:30 am PDT
If entries seem to be a bit slow, it’s because I’ve been working on several projects. (Woooorrk?) Blogging may continue at a slightly reduced pace until I manage to beat back some of the alligators.
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Having a Bad CAIR Day
Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 11:12:15 am PDT
Evan McCormick reports on a Senate hearing that resulted in a bad day for CAIR. (Hat tip: Jewels.) Last Wednesday, The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Terrorism, Technology and Homeland Security held the second in a series of hearings aimed at examining Saudi Arabia’s role in exporting Islamic extremism abroad. The ...
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Edward Said is Dead
Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 10:48:57 am PDT
Pro-Palestinian writer Edward Said has died of leukemia.
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Rutgers Prez Speaks Out
Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 6:35:18 pm PDT
The President of Rutgers University has released a statement about the cream pie attack on Natan Sharansky and the theatening graffiti at two Jewish campus organizations: Rutgers: Office of the President - Letters to the University Community. (Hat tip: Ayatollah Ghilmeini.) To the Rutgers University Community:I am deeply troubled by ...
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Yassin Spews
Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 11:53:09 am PDT
The bloody-minded “spiritual leader” of Hamas, Sheik Ahmed Yassin, briefly came out of whatever stinking basement he’s been hiding in to announce that Hamas will not disarm and will not accept a truce: Hamas Leader Says Group Won't Disarm. Yassin, who spoke at a mosque near his Gaza City home, ...
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AP Wishful Thinking
Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 9:18:14 am PDT
An Associated Press story about Belgian’s dropping of the war crimes cases against US officials contains a bit of wishful thinking: Belgium war crimes cases dismissed. (Hat tip: Chris Nelson.) Here’s a screenshot to document it: This one came from the AP like that; CNN didn’t rewrite it. But check out ...
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Gitmo Investigation Update
Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 8:37:54 am PDT
Here’s the latest on the espionage investigation at Guantanamo Bay, and the charges against Air Force translator Ahmad I. al-Halabi: Guantanamo Translator Faces Spy Charges. Pentagon officials said a broader investigation into possible security breaches at the Guantanamo Bay facility in Cuba was continuing. One suspect, a member of the ...
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Palestinians Disappointed, Start to Seethe
Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 5:54:12 pm PDT
President Bush’s speech at the United Nations struck a nerve among the Palestinian ruling class, leading me to believe he probably said something right: Palestinians Disappointed by Bush's U.N. Speech. In a U.N. address focused on Iraq Bush called on both Israel and the Palestinians to carry out commitments they ...
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Another Muslim Soldier Charged
Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 2:58:14 pm PDT
Airman at Guantanamo Bay Charged With Espionage. WASHINGTON — An Air Force airman who had worked at the U.S. prison camp for suspected terrorists at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base has been charged with espionage and aiding the enemy -- charges that could carry the death penalty -- a military spokesman said Tuesday.Senior Airman ...
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Iran's Manhattan Project
Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 10:10:52 am PDT
The mad mullahs of Iran have a lot of trouble staying on message. They claim to have no nuclear weapons program, but do things like this: New Iranian missiles threaten Israel. (Hat tip: Rob Hinkley.) Iran yesterday defiantly showed off six of its new ballistic missiles daubed with anti-US and ...
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Muslim Chaplain Had Map of Gitmo
Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 9:21:06 am PDT
More details in the case of Army Captain Yousef Yee, the Islamic chaplain under arrest for espionage and sedition: Muslim chaplain reportedly had prisoner list, detention center map. (Hat tip: Black Flag.) And of course, CAIR is getting involved. He was taken into custody Sept. 10 as he got off a ...
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UT Library Map Collection
Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 8:27:38 am PDT
The University of Texas at Austin has a terrific online resource that I use frequently: the Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection, in particular the Middle East section. (In fact, I believe I will add this site to the resources at the top of the right sidebar.)
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The Swastika at Rutgers
Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 9:16:53 pm PDT
Antisemitic graffiti—including swastikas—painted on campus Jewish facilities at Rutgers University: Rutgers swastika painting investigated as bias attack. (Hat tip: Diana M.) NEWARK, N.J. - Police are investigating a graffiti attack on several buildings on Rutgers University's main campus in New Brunswick, including a Jewish community center and a fraternity house, ...
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The KGB's Man
Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 2:36:16 pm PDT
Ion Mihai Pacepa has a revealing story on the embryonic origins of the world’s oldest terrorist: The KGB's Man. Before I defected to America from Romania, leaving my post as chief of Romanian intelligence, I was responsible for giving Arafat about $200,000 in laundered cash every month throughout the 1970s. ...
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The Meaning of Peace
Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 2:27:23 pm PDT
Peres Says Arafat Deserved Nobel Peace Prize. TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Veteran Israeli peacemaker Shimon Peres [Ed. note: A "veteran peacemaker" who has never actually made any peace...] said Monday that Palestinian President Yasser Arafat, now shunned by Israel and the United States, deserved the Nobel Peace Prize they both ...
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A Little Birdie Told Me...
Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 12:10:01 pm PDT
If you listen to Hugh Hewitt’s radio show, you’ve probably heard a frequent guest, an Israeli security expert named Yoni. Well, I’ve been tipped off (by a little birdie) that Yoni will be making an important announcement today on Hugh’s show, which happens on the West Coast at 3:00 pm. ...
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Got One in Hebron
Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 7:33:24 am PDT
Hamas murderer Bas El Kawasme met his end today in Hebron: IDF Troops kill Hamas leader in Hebron. An armored bulldozer demolished a house in Hebron Monday, crushing to death Hamas leader in Hebron, Bas El Kawasme. Kawasme was involved in many deadly Hamas attacks against Israelis in Hebron, Jerusalem ...
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Suicide Bomber Attacks UN in Baghdad
Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 7:14:15 am PDT
Another car bomb attack on UN headquarters in Baghdad: Suicide Bomber Targets UN Baghdad HQ, Kills Guard. The bomber struck on the eve of the U.N. General Assembly in New York, which an Iraqi delegation is due to attend. One of Iraq's representatives, Governing Council member Akila al-Hashemi, was critically ...
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Anything But Shame
Sun, Sep 21, 2003 at 6:56:30 pm PDT
A sobering article about the Arab practice of honor killings: Anything But Shame. (Hat tip: Banagor.) The women of Jebal Manara, clad in traditional Palestinian embroidered dresses harking back to their native Jaffa, sheer headscarves wrapped loosely around their faces, cluck disapprovingly of a local honor killing a few years ...
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9/11 Plot Began in 1996
Sun, Sep 21, 2003 at 10:28:42 am PDT
Interesting details about Bin Laden’s 9/11 attack plan, emerging from the Khalid Shaikh Mohammed interrogations: Terrorist Says 9/11 Plot Began in '96. (Notice how the AP has no qualms about using the T word here.) WASHINGTON - Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks, has told American interrogators ...
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Investigating the Mosque Foundation
Sun, Sep 21, 2003 at 9:32:59 am PDT
Bridgeview Illinois is the headquarters of SoundVision.com, and also home to one of the largest mosques in the Chicago area, the Mosque Foundation—an Islamic center that is now under a large-scale investigation for its alleged ties to terrorist financing: U.S. Investigating Mosque Foundation. (Hat tip: fiery celt.) Federal authorities are ...
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Do All Police Train Like This?
Sun, Sep 21, 2003 at 8:15:14 am PDT
Do LAPD recruits also train by leaping through flaming hoops while instructors with AK47s fire real bullets at the ground, or does the Palestinian concept of police training seem a little ... weird? Here we can see that the “Pointless Leap” exercise is even stranger than we thought. In addition to ...
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Palestinian Police Superpower Watch
Sat, Sep 20, 2003 at 5:54:54 pm PDT
Palestinian Arab cops are training hard again, this time with the aid of live fire from tough instructors with hearts of gold. Here we see the “Pointless Leap Through Burning Hoops w/ Live Fire” class, a very important part of any well-trained police force’s repertoire. A Palestinian security man opens ...
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International LGF Meetup Day
Sat, Sep 20, 2003 at 5:31:24 pm PDT
Phil Essing has thoughtfully set up a way for LGF fans to get together for meetings (over at an interesting place called meetup.com, about I which I know very little), and has scheduled a first meeting for two weeks from now: International LGF Meetup Day.
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Palestinian Full Disclosure
Sat, Sep 20, 2003 at 9:57:12 am PDT
An IMF audit shows that Yasser Arafat siphoned off almost a billion dollars of Palestinian Authority revenue between 1995 and 2000. But not to worry! It was all invested in the PA, apparently. Well, most of it, anyway. The real missing amount is just a paltry $200 million. And that’s ...
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UN Day of Shame
Sat, Sep 20, 2003 at 8:40:54 am PDT
Here’s the UN press release describing one of the most biased resolutions ever passed by the General Assembly in its ugly obsession with Israel: General Assembly Plenary, Tenth Emergency Special Session, 20th Meeting (AM). You know the world is out of whack when one of the most reasonable-sounding representatives is from ...
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Female Iraqi Official Injured
Sat, Sep 20, 2003 at 8:39:04 am PDT
Today jihadis tried to kill Aquila al-Hashimi, one of three women on Iraq’s Governing Council: Iraq Official Hurt in Assassination Try. The shooting was the first attempt to kill a member of the U.S.-appointed council — though insurgents have been targeting other Iraqis seen as working with the country's American ...
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Islamic Chaplain Charged As Spy
Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 11:16:12 pm PDT
An Army Islamic chaplain who counseled prisoners at Guantanamo Bay has been charged with espionage and aiding the enemy: Islamic chaplain is charged as spy. (Hat tip: steve.) Capt. James J. Yee, a 1990 graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., was arrested earlier this month by ...
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Farkin' Franken
Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 11:01:32 pm PDT
It’s a Frankenfestival at Fark.
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Peach Pie in Princeton
Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 9:56:41 pm PDT
ALERT! To our readers in New Jersey. Following up on last night's cream pie attack on Natan Sharansky at Rutgers, one of the latest Indymedia New Jersey articles about the incident has a rather interesting subheadline: Zionazi Minister Natan Sharansky Gets Pie in Face. (Hat tip: CH.) Nice Going Abe! ...
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Arab Tries to Open Door at 30,000 Ft
Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 9:30:03 pm PDT
Arab 'tried to open jet door at 30,000ft'. (Hat tip: agitate.) An Arab who allegedly tried to open the door of an Airbus A321 carrying 105 passengers and crew as it flew at 30,000ft over the North Sea has been charged with endangering an aircraft.Brahim Sbaoui, 33, was held by ...
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Newsweek Bias Watch
Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 6:06:09 pm PDT
Wow. Could Newsweek be any more blatant in their anti-war, anti-Bush editorializing than a piece in the “National News” section titled: What $87 Billion Buys? (Hat tip: NC.) What I missed in their cute little comparisons: any mention that $87 billion might also buy insurance against another 9/11.
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Land of Delusion
Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 5:00:55 pm PDT
Caroline Glick has another great column today in the Jerusalem Post, on Shimon Peres and Dennis Ross, and Happy Hour in the Land of Delusion. Like Peres, Ross refuses to acknowledge reality. If Israel were to make concessions of any kind to the Palestinians as part of its move to ...
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France, Denmark Act Against Radical Islam
Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 4:04:22 pm PDT
Signs that some European countries are starting to get seriously worried: France threatens to expel radical Muslims. (Hat tip: Jane Adler.) France's interior minister threatened Thursday to close any mosque in France that is considered extremist and to expel any Muslim prayer leader who preached a radical message.In an interview ...
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The UN's Favorite Murderer
Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 3:54:25 pm PDT
The UN’s favorite mass murderer gave an interview with ABC today, in which he said he could prevent suicide attacks. If he felt like it. Woodruff: President Bush said yesterday, on Thursday, that you are a failed leader.Arafat: This is what he's saying, but he has to remember that President ...
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Yet Another Reason to Despise the UN
Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 3:51:08 pm PDT
The United Nations is a truly ugly place; today the General Assembly voted overwhelmingly to support a despicable murderer, the world’s oldest terrorist, Yasser Arafat: Israel, Palestinians Clash in Jenin; UN Backs Arafat. In New York, the U.N. General Assembly demanded Israel drop a threat to expel or harm Palestinian ...
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WAMY Runs Jihad Camps in Ontario
Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 3:38:49 pm PDT
The World Assembly of Muslim Youth, founded by the nephew of Osama Bin Laden in the US, is operating openly in the Mississauga area of Ontario, running jihad camps for Muslim teens and sharing offices with the Islamic Society of North America and the Islamic Centre of Canada: U.S. links ...
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Islamic Priorities
Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 3:31:10 pm PDT
An Iraqi firefighter stops to take his noon prayers while battling an oil pipeline explosion along the main line from Iraq to Turkey near the northern Iraqi town of Beiji Tursday Sept. 18, 2003. The explosion occurred around dawn just north of Beiji, about 200 kilometers (120 miles) north ...
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These Are Historic Times
Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 10:04:05 am PDT
Another brilliant column from Victor Davis Hanson: These Are Historic Times. Read it all; it’s impossible to pull out a single quote.
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Religion of the Holy Hand Grenade
Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 9:57:38 am PDT
Young boys pray next to graffiti supporting the Palestinian militant group Hamas at a mosque during Friday prayers in the Nusereit Refugee Camp, central Gaza Strip Friday Sept. 19, 2003. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)
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Abe Greenhouse: Publicity Seeker
Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 8:59:10 am PDT
Abe Greenhouse, the terror enabling ISM member who defiled the Western Wall in Jerusalem with an obscene note, and sneaked into the press area of the most recent terrorist bus bombing in order to spew pro-Palestinian propaganda as Israeli and American children lay dead in the street, threw a pie ...
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Arab News Hits Bottom, Digs
Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 8:38:35 am PDT
It doesn’t matter how many articles the Arab News publishes promoting their new “tolerance” and “efforts against terror,” trying to convince gullible Westerners that the oil ticks have turned over a new leaf. It only takes one article by a racist evil Holocaust denier like Michael Collins Piper to undo ...
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Appeasement Alive and Well in Europe
Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 8:20:41 am PDT
Britain, Germany, and France think the best way to deal with Iran’s nuclear weapons program—is to appease them: EU Big Three Offered Iran Carrot for Nuclear Deal. BRUSSELS/VIENNA (Reuters) - Britain, Germany and France defied the United States last month by offering Iran the prospect of sharing technology if it ...
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G7 Wants Palestinian "Transparency"
Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 8:15:25 am PDT
G7 finance ministers will be meeting with Palestinians to press for “transparency” as a condition for giving more millions of dollars to the terrorists: G7 ministers to meet with Palestinians. OTTAWA -- John Manley and other Group of Seven finance ministers will hold an unprecedented meeting with the Palestinian Authority ...
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Canadian Muslim Fears Backlash
Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 9:32:02 pm PDT
A Canadian Muslim writer whose new book is critical of Islam braces for a violent backlash from seething followers of the Religion of Peace™: Ms. Manji said her book denounces terrorism, the poor treatment of women and ”Jew-bashing” while promoting tolerance and human rights. In it, she urges an Islamic ...
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Be Proud, ISM Parents
Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 8:55:53 pm PDT
ISM tools help a 17-year old Palestinian terrorist supporter dig through the sand for “martyr” body parts, and come up with some nice pieces of brain: Yahoo! Groups : palsolidarity Messages. UPDATE: The brains for which these hopeless idiots were digging were formerly housed in the skulls of two Al Aqsa ...
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Oregon Jihadis Plead Guilty
Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 8:47:13 pm PDT
Two more of the Portland Seven jihadis are pleading guilty. (Hat tip: oregonian.) PORTLAND - Two Portland Seven terror suspects are scheduled to enter guilty pleas in US District Court Thursday.Brothers Ahmed and Muhammad Bilal both plan to enter guilty pleas at a Thursday hearing after initially pleading innocent to ...
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Funeral for a Terrorist
Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 8:12:04 pm PDT
The Associated Press calls this a “funeral procession.” A Palestinian gunman yells as he and others carry the body of Jihad Abu Shwairah, 34, during his funeral procession in the Nuseirat Refugee Camp in southern Gaza Strip Thursday, Sept. 18, 2003. Shwairah, a senior Hamas activist, was killed in an ...
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Iran's WMD
Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 6:55:09 pm PDT
According to Paula DeSutter, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Verification and Compliance, Iran has the ability to launch biological weapons with ballistic missiles: Iran can arm missiles with biological warheads, says U.S. official. WASHINGTON - Iran has the capability of arming ballistic missiles with biological warheads, Paula DeSutter, U.S. ...
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Outrage of the Day
Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 5:50:38 pm PDT
We’re in trouble. The FBI, charged with protecting us from terrorist groups, seems to have big problems identifying those groups—even when the facts are staring them in the face. Debbie Schlussel points out yet another example of an FBI Abomination, in an article about a Palestinian terrorist who is being honored ...
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Eastern Christians Torn Asunder
Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 3:45:15 pm PDT
Bat Ye'or continues to write illuminating articles on the subject of jihad and dhimmis—the quasi-slaves who live as subjects of Muslims in Islamic regimes: Eastern Christians Torn Asunder. The dhimmi mentality cannot be easily defined and described. An endless variety of reactions has been provoked by the evolving historical situations ...
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Almost a Flying Pig
Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 3:14:26 pm PDT
This was almost a flying pig moment of the day—but it’s obvious that Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher isn’t really sincere: Egypt Raps Palestinians for Killing Civilians. "We support the Palestinian resistance, any occupation leads to a resistance movement," Maher told the newspaper in an interview from Paris."But resistance has ...
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Arafish Says...
Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 3:10:20 pm PDT
Would someone please shut this fish up? Arafat: I'll dismantle Hamas when Israel agrees to dismantle IDF. (Hat tip: J. Lichty.) When Yediot Aharonot mentioned that implementation of the "road map" also calls explicitly for the dismantlement of terrorist infrastructure, Arafat replied, "This is not infrastructure. This is an opposition that ...
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Saudi Arabia Wants to Join the Club
Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 8:16:07 am PDT
Saudis consider nuclear bomb. (Hat tip: James.) Saudi Arabia, in response to the current upheaval in the Middle East, has embarked on a strategic review that includes acquiring nuclear weapons, the Guardian has learned.This new threat of proliferation in one of the most dangerous regions of the world comes on ...
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Bush: Arafat Must Go
Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 7:51:59 am PDT
While meeting with Jordan’s King Abdullah at Camp David, President Bush reiterated his stance that Arafat has to go. CAMP DAVID, Md. - President Bush told Palestinians on Thursday that if they want peace, they must have a leader that fights terror. He said Yasser Arafat "has failed as a ...
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Got Another Hamas Murderer
Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 9:52:47 pm PDT
Tonight Israeli forces killed another Hamas terrorist leader, Jihad Abu Swerah, in a firefight in Gaza. The Reuters article that mentions this is so nauseatingly biased that I don’t even want to quote from it. “Activist.” “Militants.” The “cycle of tit-for-tat violence that has derailed a U.S.-backed peace plan.” The ...
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Young Americans Get Egyptian Snow Job
Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 9:16:28 pm PDT
Arabic News reports that a “delegation” of young Americans “representing the Republican and Democratic parties” is visiting Egypt”s Al-Azhar Islamic University, and getting the deluxe snow job: Al-Azhar University president talks to American youth about Islam. Islam is the religion of tolerance. It is the religion which does not condone ...
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Dems Try To Block Nuclear Research
Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 8:27:59 pm PDT
As the Arab world races to get the Islamic Bomb, led by Iran with their hardened underground research facilities, Senate Democrats led by Dianne Feinstein and Ted Kennedy (last seen backing the cause of radical Islamic group CAIR in the Daniel Pipes controversy) tried—and failed this time, thank God—to block ...
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Treasury Wants Saudi Money in Iraq
Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 8:18:25 pm PDT
US Treasury Secretary John Snow seems to think it would be a great idea for Saudi Arabia to start pouring money into Iraq: Snow says hopeful Saudi Arabia to lead on Iraq. Aaarrrrggghhh. WASHINGTON, Sept 17 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary John Snow on Wednesday said he hoped Saudi Arabia ...
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Baghdad Bob Spills the Beans
Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 6:53:33 pm PDT
Today, Abu Dhabi TV broadcast an amazingly revealing interview with Iraqi Information Minister “Baghdad Bob” (aka Muhammed Sa'id Al-Sahaf) on the Iraq War. In Question #5, here’s al-Sahaf’s revelation about how Iraq influenced the United Nations Security Council: Al-Sahaf Talks about the US-UK War on Iraq. (Hat tip: Andrew M.) ...
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Sweden Slams Oprah
Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 6:20:13 pm PDT
Sweden slams Oprah Winfrey. Yes, really. (Hat tip: Jheka.) Stockholm - Sweden's broadcasting watchdog said on Wednesday it was censuring an Oprah Winfrey talk show for showing bias towards a United States military attack on Iraq.The censure means Swedish television network TV4, which broadcast the show in February, must publish ...
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Hans Ze Beeman on His Change of Heart
Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 5:55:25 pm PDT
The LGF reader known as “Hans ze Beeman” has a weblog, and here’s an excellent post where he tells the story of his conversion into a pro-American lizardoid minion: Cum Grano Salis.
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Reuters Defines "Martyrdom"
Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 5:46:46 pm PDT
Reuters correspondent Wafa Amr just wants to help us understand Islam. In an article about Yasser Arafat’s latest bizarre ravings, she defines the Islamic concept of “martyrdom” for us: Arafat: Willing to Die a 'Martyr'. Martyrdom in Islam refers to when a person gets killed by accident or for the ...
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Who Needs Oil? I Drive a Nissan!
Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 5:13:00 pm PDT
I saw something today that was so pathetically funny I have to mention it. In a supermarket parking lot was an old junked-out Nissan hatchback, plastered with “anti-war” stickers: Axis of Evil: Bush, Cheney, Ashcroft! Question Authority! War Is Not The Answer! ... and the ever-popular: NO BLOOD FOR OIL! Spreading out from under the ...
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Palestinian Child Abuse
Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 4:30:37 pm PDT
A Palestinian child stares at Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigade "militants" in Beit Lahiya, northern Gaza Strip, Wednesday Sept. 17 2003. (The quotes around the word "militants" are mine.)
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AMC Board Member Charged with Terrorist Links
Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 4:23:45 pm PDT
Soliman S. Biheiri, arrested in an investigation of Saudi-sponsored Islamic charities in Northern Virginia, was also a member of the advisory board of the American Muslim Council: AMC figure is charged with federal terrorist finance crimes. (Hat tip: Ethel Carol.) The "moderate" image of some high-profile US Muslim groups continues ...
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Whitewashing Radical Islam
Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 4:08:29 pm PDT
Robert Spencer takes apart an article by Peter David in the Economist titled In the Name of Islam (not available online without a subscription), another example of Whitewashing Radical Islam. David states that much radical jihadist theory “is modern, as political as it is religious, with origins in the late ...
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Democrats Seethe, Hate Bush
Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 3:54:47 pm PDT
Charles Krauthammer says the Democratic party has come unhinged, driven by a puzzling and wildly exaggerated hatred of George W. Bush: What Makes The Bush Haters So Mad? (Hat tip: Let’s Roll.) Whence the anger? It begins of course with the "stolen" election of 2000 and the perception of Bush's ...
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Saudis Funding Hamas
Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 11:11:41 am PDT
This will come as no surprise to LGF readers, but it’s long overdue: Flow of Saudis' Cash to Hamas Is Scrutinized. RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Sept. 16 — Nearly a year ago, Khalid Mishaal, a senior leader of Hamas, the militant Palestinian organization, attended a charitable fund-raising conference here where he ...
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French Perfidy Watch
Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 9:24:28 am PDT
Democratic Representative Sheila Jackson Lee thinks it’s time to kiss the frogs and make up: Lawmaker Wants to Put 'French' Back in Fries. Meanwhile, the French government has blocked an airlift of British troops to Basra. A Corsair Airbus A330 was chartered to fly troops of the Royal Green Jackets from ...
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The End of 'Arafat'
Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 8:48:25 am PDT
An excellent editorial in today’s OpinionJournal on the most evil fish ever to befoul the waters of world politics: The End of 'Arafat'. The truth is that Yasser Arafat's moment in history has ended. The world would do well to think hard about how it came to pass, after so ...
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Arafish Says...
Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 7:22:44 am PDT
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Iran Isn't Even Hiding It
Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 10:29:45 pm PDT
The chairman of Iran’s “Expediency Council” (an Orwellian name if ever I’ve seen one) doesn’t even bother to hide their nuclear agenda, in a statement to the Islamic Republic News Agency: Mashhad, Khorasan prov, Sept 16, IRNA -- Chairman of the Expediency Council Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani said here Tuesday that ...
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JihadTV Peddles 9/11 Conspiracies
Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 10:21:24 pm PDT
From the MEMRI News Ticker: Wednesday's Al Jazeera television show, 'The Opposite Direction,' moderated by Dr. Faysal Al-Qassem, featured guests Jonathan Schanzer of the Washington Institute For Near East Policy and French author Theirry Meyssan, who wrote the book 'The Appalling Fraud' claiming that the U.S. Government carried out the ...
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Western Media Whitewashes Mahathir
Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 10:09:49 pm PDT
A Pakistani media site has more extensive quotes from moonbat Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad’s latest rant; as usual, Western wire services are covering up the full extent of the hate, and ignoring the citations from the Quran: Muslims must acquire modern weapons for self-defence. Muslims must acquire skills and ...
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The Evil of Extremism Indeed
Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 9:41:16 pm PDT
Inayat Bunglawala, secretary of the Media Committee of the Muslim Council of Britain, starts out in this article for Britain’s Telegraph trying to reassure readers that all British Muslims are not like the radical terror supporters at al-Muhajiroun—and then degenerates into a seething rant against Israel, with explicit support for ...
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A Shrine in Kiryat Menachem
Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 9:20:50 pm PDT
On Thursday, November 21, 2002, a Palestinian named Nael Abu Hilail boarded the Number 20 bus in Jerusalem, and at about 7:10 am detonated the explosive belt he was wearing, as the bus was stopped in the Kiryat Menachem neighborhood. The bus was crowded with children on their way to school. Eleven ...
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Westerners on Jihad in Iraq
Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 5:29:17 pm PDT
American forces in Iraq have captured six people who claim to be American citizens and two who claim to be Brits; they’re being held on suspicion of involvement in jihad activities against coalition soldiers: U.S. Detains Alleged Westerners in Iraq. ABU GHRAIB, Iraq - Six people claiming to be Americans ...
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Der Spiegel: Hamas Shouldn't Be "Criminalized"
Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 5:15:35 pm PDT
German blog Davids Medienkritik has an entry that serves as an excellent demonstration of the appalling blindness and barely hidden antisemitism of the Euroleft; an interview in Der Spiegel with a “Near East expert” who criticizes Israel for excessive violence—and gives Hamas a pass. In an interview with the (German ...
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How to Defeat Suicide Terrorism
Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 5:07:09 pm PDT
Adam Wolfson reviews a new article at The American Political Science Review by Robert Pape analyzing suicide terrorism, with some surprising conclusions: Demystify It. In the suicide terrorist we have met our match. Or so we are told. For 40 years, deterrence kept the Soviets at bay, dissuading them from ...
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The Jordanian Two-Step
Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 2:59:22 pm PDT
2 hours, 15 minutes ago: Hamas Denounces Jordan Bank Account Lockdown. AMMAN, Jordan - The Palestinian militant organization Hamas on Tuesday denounced a Jordanian decision to freeze the bank accounts of six of its leaders and five charity organizations, saying the government was giving in to "American dictates."Jordan froze ...
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The White Zone is For Loading
Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 2:54:12 pm PDT
A Palestinian woman waves a handgun as she shouts during a pro-Yasser Arafat rally at Gaza International Airport near Rafah in southern Gaza Strip, Tuesday Sept. 16, 2003. Workers rallied in support of the Palestinian leader. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)
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Mahathir Mouths Off Again
Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 2:16:17 pm PDT
The moonbat prime minister of Malaysia, Mahathir Mohamad, came out with a real corker today. He told a large convention of young Muslims that the way to avoid being labeled “terrorists” is to acquire modern weapons and strike fear into the enemies of Islam. Not to put too fine a ...
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US to UNSC: No Way
Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 1:17:08 pm PDT
The UN Security Council postponed the vote on yet another Syrian-sponsored Israel-bashing resolution that would try to shield Yasser Arafat from expulsion, after the United States said it would veto: U.S. Will Veto U.N.'s Arafat Resolution. UNITED NATIONS - The United States said Tuesday it will veto a Palestinian-backed draft ...
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AP Bias Watch
Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 7:51:08 am PDT
While we debate the use of the term “suicide bombing,” and suggest alternatives such as “homicide bombing” (already widely used) and “genocide bombing,” the Associated Press is also coming up with new labels. In this article headlined Israel Rejects Palestinian Truce Offer (and if you read it, you discover that ...
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9/11 Memorial Flag Burned
Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 7:31:43 am PDT
Sept. 11 Memorial Flag in Colorado Burned. (Hat tip: wordwarp.) FRISCO, Colo. - An American flag placed atop a mountain peak in a national forest as a memorial to the victims of the Sept. 11 attacks was torched, authorities said.Summit County deputies were investigating a report that a hiker found ...
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Oppose ISM Conference at OSU
Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 9:51:23 pm PDT
The War to Mobilize Democracy has set up a page with info and links to help you oppose the pro-terrorist International Solidarity Movement hatefest scheduled for November 7-9 at Ohio State University: Oppose ISM Conference at OSU.
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Illegals at the DMV
Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 6:28:37 pm PDT
Good points from Rich Lowry about Gray Davis’s new bill giving California driver’s licenses to illegal aliens: Illegals at the DMV. The latest amnesty for illegal aliens, desperately sought for years by pro-immigration advocates and seemingly derailed by 9/11, is almost here. California Gov. Gray Davis has signed a ...
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Arafish Poll
Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 5:56:33 pm PDT
If you haven’t already noticed, we have a new poll: What do you think Israel should do with Yasser Arafat?
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Saudi Prison Fire
Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 5:32:48 pm PDT
A mysterious fire in a Saudi prison kills 67 inmates. RIYADH (Reuters) - A fire killed 67 prisoners when it swept through a jail near the Saudi capital Riyadh Monday, but officials said it was too early to say what caused the blaze, the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.SPA ...
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Gillerman: UN Security Council is Hypocritical
Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 5:03:54 pm PDT
In a terrific speech today, Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations Dan Gillerman accused the Security Council of hypocrisy. Or maybe I should write: he pointed out the Security Council’s hypocrisy. In advance of the meeting, Ambassador to the United Nations Dan Gillerman Monday accused the Security Council of hypocrisy ...
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U.S. to Hold Back Some Funds from Israel
Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 4:57:18 pm PDT
I’m utterly disappointed in George W. Bush for this: U.S. to Hold Back Some Funds from Israel. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Bush administration said on Monday it would withhold some funds from Israel because of its settlement activities in Palestinian areas.But the administration said it has yet to decide whether ...
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Teacher Suspended for Showing 9/11 Video
Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 1:23:17 pm PDT
In the latest example of political correctness run amok, a social studies teacher in Colorado was briefly suspended—for showing his class a video of the burning World Trade Center towers on Wednesday, September 10: Students protest teachers’ brief suspension. (Hat tip: Victrade.) Jason Ritter, who teaches social studies, showed the ...
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False Front
Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 12:56:24 pm PDT
In an extensively documented article, Joe Kaufman and Beila Rabinowitz expose the US Commission on Civil Rights’ appointment of two hard-core Islamic radicals to the Florida Advisory Committee—jihadists who are opposed to everything the Commission supposedly stands for: False Front. Following the attacks on September 11, 2001, Islamic radicals could ...
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Recall Election Postponed
Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 11:26:12 am PDT
The notoriously leftist 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has just delayed the California recall election, in a ridiculous decision that hinges on the punch-card ballot machines: Appeals Court Delays Calif. Recall Vote. It’s government by court fiat. LOS ANGELES - A federal appeals court postponed the Oct. 7 recall election ...
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Stay of Execution
Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 9:50:34 am PDT
From Cox & Forkum Editorial Cartoons.
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Reservist Mom Foils Stabbing
Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 9:33:38 am PDT
A Palestinian woman from a “well to do” family in Nablus (known as “the City of Suicide Bombers”) was stopped before she could stab soldiers at a roadblock—by an Israeli mother serving in the reserves. (Hat tip: Jheka.) "Rozolio spotted the woman, whose face was covered with a scarf, taking ...
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Steyn: Don't Wait for the Government
Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 9:15:24 am PDT
A new Mark Steyn column begins with the murder of Swedish foreign minister Anna Lindh, and concludes with some excellent advice for us all: Don't wait for government protection.
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More Blatant Media Bias
Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 8:09:59 am PDT
Here’s a particularly ugly and obvious example of how media misleads people to promote a Palestinian agenda. An AFP story this morning says two Palestinian children were “used as guinea pigs” to break through the Gaza security fence into Israel, and picked up by the IDF. The article contains no ...
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IAEA Dances to Iran's Tune
Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 7:39:00 am PDT
Today Iran continued its cheat, bluster, and retreat game (the same game Saddam Hussein used for years), buying more time from the feckless IAEA, and rushing forward with their Manhattan Project: Iran Committed to Nuclear Pact, Open to Snap Checks. Tehran, accused by Washington of secretly developing the capacity to ...
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Amiel on Killing Arafish
Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 9:12:55 pm PDT
A sobering column from Barbara Amiel: Arafat's assassination will not resolve the Arab-Israeli conflict. (Hat tip: Victrade.) Given the UN's Third World bloc, the cowardice of the EU, the opportunism of countries intent on oil contracts or power politics and the puerile ignorance of most media reports on the Middle ...
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US: Canadians Need Passports
Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 8:37:16 pm PDT
Canada’s tolerance for Islamic terrorists and shamefully lax immigration laws are not going unnoticed at the Department of Homeland Security, thank God. The rules of the game have changed since September 11: U.S. wants Canadian visitors to carry passports. OTTAWA (CP) — The days of quick and easy document-free visits ...
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Palestinian Schoolgirls Want to Kill
Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 8:18:50 pm PDT
Palestinian schoolchildren, brainwashed since birth to hate Jews and Israel by the PA’s monstrous propaganda machine, regurgitate the blind animosity that fills their souls to Jerusalem Post reporter Khaled Abu Toameh: 'I'm prepared to kill Jews wherever they are': Palestinian schoolgirl. "We want to defend [Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser] Arafat ...
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Nobel Prize for Hypocrisy
Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 5:52:47 pm PDT
If there were a Nobel Prize for Hypocrisy, Colin Powell would be a shoo-in: Powell: Exiling Arafat May Anger Muslims. Powell did not dispute that peacemaking might be easier if Arafat were no longer in the picture.But, he said, "The United States does not support either the elimination of him ...
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Arab Rulers Getting Nervous
Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 5:34:17 pm PDT
A political system and free society that has no precedent in the Arab world is being built in Iraq—and it’s beginning to scare the turbans off the despots and tyrants of the Middle East: Arab Rulers Leery of New Iraq Role Model. (Hat tip: TargetPractice.) In the five months since ...
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Pakistan's Early Links to Al Qaeda
Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 5:23:47 pm PDT
Here’s an eye-opening report on Pakistan’s support for Al Qaeda in Afghanistan: Pakistan helped Afghan al-Qaeda. (Hat tip: Bala Ambati.) PAKISTAN helped al-Qaeda members launch their operations in Afghanistan in the 1990s and even secretly ran a major training camp used by Osama bin Laden's terror network, according to US ...
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Yoko Admires Rachel
Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 10:37:16 am PDT
You may have heard about Yoko Ono’s plans to perform her pointless “Cut Piece” in France, where audience members use scissors to cut away pieces of her clothing until she stands revealed in all her naked glory. The horror. But what the US wire services are not telling you is that, in ...
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Saudis Promise Action
Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 10:10:42 am PDT
A New York Times article on the latest laughable Saudi efforts against terrorism contains a truly outrageous revelation: Saudis Promising Action on Terror. (Hat tip: norv.) The Saudi government did not allow American law enforcement officials to interview the families of the 9/11 hijackers in Saudi Arabia in the aftermath ...
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Killing Arafish
Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 7:34:22 am PDT
Today Israel’s vice premier Ehud Olmert said that killing Arafat is an option. Saeb Erekat—identified by Reuters as a “peace negotiator,” even though he has resigned at least 7 or 8 times—is seething with the boiling rage of a volcano. "Killing (him) is definitely one of the options," Ehud Olmert, ...
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Arafat Plans Mega-Terror
Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 7:25:27 am PDT
DEBKAfile says intelligence reports warn that Yasser Arafat is planning to launch terror attacks in Israel on an unprecedented scale, to force international intervention: Arafat Plots Mega-Terror, Pushes PM-designate Qureia out of His Way. Saturday, September 1, Israel switched to peak alert in readiness for the worst terrorist outrage yet. ...
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Saudis: Chopping Again
Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 7:21:11 am PDT
Our peaceful, tolerant allies the Saudis have hacked the head off a marijuana smuggler, in public, with a sword just like the one on their flag: Saudi Arabia Beheads Marijuana Smuggler. RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - A Saudi drug trafficker was beheaded Sunday, a Ministry of Interior statement said.Dhaher bin Thamer ...
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AFP: "Ansar al-Israel"
Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 7:17:01 am PDT
Agence France Presse, in a story about Jordanian King Abdullah visiting the US to push for support for the Palestinians, seems to have discovered a brand new “terror” group: Ansar al-Israel. (Hat tip: the Viking.) Jordan's commitment to the global crackdown on terror was back in the news Saturday with ...
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For Palestinians in Cleveland
Sat, Sep 13, 2003 at 9:35:50 pm PDT
The Cleveland Plain Dealer has a helpful list of popular places among Palestinians for dining, shopping, hanging out. Islamic Center of Cleveland, also known as the Grand Mosque, serves a multicultural Muslim community, but Palestinians make up its largest nationality group. Imam Fawaz Damra, who hails from the Palestinian village ...
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Our Heroes, and Theirs
Sat, Sep 13, 2003 at 9:13:01 pm PDT
Jon Medved writes about his son Momo, who was at the scene of the Cafe Hillel bombing, and the contrast between Momo’s attempts to save lives in the awful aftermath of a terror attack, and the bloodthirsty celebrations that took place in Gaza that evening: Our heroes, and theirs. Momo ...
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Moronic Convergence in Cancun
Sat, Sep 13, 2003 at 7:01:03 pm PDT
I don’t think I’ve ever seen a better illustration of international media enabling and encouraging violent loony left creeps than this photograph from the WTO meeting in Cancun, Mexico, showing a Che Guevara T-shirt wearing idiot doing his best impression of a rock-tossing Palestinian Arab, as at least a dozen ...
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Palestinian Child Abuse
Sat, Sep 13, 2003 at 6:30:40 pm PDT
A young boy carries an automatic rifle that was put around his neck at a pro-Yasser Arafat rally in Gaza City, Saturday Sept. 13, 2003. Hundreds of people including gunmen took to the streets to support the Palestinian leader. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer) What a curious caption. “...was put around ...
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Arafat's Human Shields
Sat, Sep 13, 2003 at 5:32:26 pm PDT
Why didn’t Israel just kill Arafat, without broadcasting all over the world that they were going to exile him—and then not following through immediately? With their customary instinct for manipulating the media, Palestinian Arabs are now turning the situation into another PR extravaganza, complete with “human shields.” The men put ...
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Iran's Manhattan Project Speeding Ahead
Sat, Sep 13, 2003 at 5:21:53 pm PDT
As diplomats play games and Iran’s ambassador pretends to be angry that anyone would doubt their word that they have no nuclear weapons program, their Manhattan Project continues to rush forward. I have a very bad feeling that they are much closer to nukes than the so-called IAEA watchdogs are ...
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Tilly's 9/11 Story
Sat, Sep 13, 2003 at 11:35:50 am PDT
A reader named Tilly has just posted an account of her escape from the World Trade Center that everyone must read. I am just speechless, sitting here with tears in my eyes once again. Tilly’s 9/11 Story.
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End of the Road Map
Sat, Sep 13, 2003 at 10:18:54 am PDT
At the Weekly Standard, Tom Rose of the Jerusalem Post says this is the End of the Road Map. THE SUICIDE BOMBING that killed 22 people including 6 small children in Jerusalem on August 19 ended the so-called "hudna" (cease-fire) between competing Palestinian terror groups and Israel. It also killed ...
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3 Suicide Belts Discovered
Sat, Sep 13, 2003 at 9:40:27 am PDT
As Uri Avnery and Latif Dori embrace Yasser Arafat (see below), Israeli security forces discovered three explosive belts hidden inside a washing machine in a butcher shop in East Jerusalem today, ready to be used in suicide attacks against Israeli women and children. (Hat tip: zulubaby.) Border Police sappers blew ...
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Gulf News: Israelis Use Poisonous Rays
Sat, Sep 13, 2003 at 8:32:47 am PDT
How deranged is the Arab world? This deranged. (Hat tip: Steve Hall.) Palestinians have thrown a tight security cordon around President Yasser Arafat fearing his assassination by unconventional means that could be construed as "a natural death", highly informed sources told Gulf News yesterday.The new security steps include searching and ...
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Treason
Sat, Sep 13, 2003 at 8:08:25 am PDT
Self-hating Jews Latif Dori and Uri Avnery join the world’s oldest terrorist as he rants about “millions of martyrs,” showing the victory sign to a mob of screaming Palestinian schoolchildren—among whom are masked terrorists toting guns. Disgusting. Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, center, flashes the 'V' sign with Israeli peace activists ...
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Arafat's Martyrs
Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 9:48:49 pm PDT
Tonight the world’s oldest terrorist emerged again from his stinking lair and told a huge crowd of chanting Palestinian Arabs, “To Jerusalem we are going as martyrs in the millions!” Then he showed one of those “martyrs” to the mob:
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Rutgers Hatefest Cancelled
Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 9:34:08 pm PDT
New Jersey’s Rutgers University has cancelled the third National Student Conference on the Palestine Solidarity Movement, the pro-Palestinian hatefest sponsored by Charlotte Kates and New Jersey Solidarity: Rutgers rescinds reservation for pro-Palestinian forum. (Hat tip: Oki.) Score one for the lizardoids and their minions. The university said the student group, ...
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Arab News: We're Still Flying to the US
Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 7:09:38 pm PDT
A couple of stories from our friends at the Arab News: 1) They want us to know that Saudi pilots are still free to fly into the United States. Isn’t that reassuring? No Saudi Pilots Barred From US. JEDDAH, 13 September 2003 — A source at Saudi Arabian Airlines has said ...
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Berkeley Council Dishonors Terror Victims
Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 6:03:44 pm PDT
The Berkeley City Council today passed a resolution calling for a Congressional investigation into the death of ISM terrorist supporter Rachel Corrie, and rejected a resolution that would have called for investigations into all American deaths, including those due to Palestinian suicide bombings—which would have included former UC Berkeley student ...
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The PLO's "People's War"
Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 5:45:48 pm PDT
Here's a lengthy but highly recommended article by Joel S. Fishman on the strategy and tactics of the Palestinian Arabs in their existential war against Israel: The PLO's "People's War" Strategy and Israel's Inadequate Response. (Hat tip: Occam's Toothbrush.) Israel's misfortune stems from a failure to understand the enemy's strategic ...
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Terror Suspect Denied Bail in N. Va.
Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 5:03:41 pm PDT
Soliman S. Biheiri, founder of an Islamic investment firm in New Jersey with ties to Osama Bin Laden’s nephew Abdullah and Hamas leader Mousa Abu Marzook, has been ordered held without bail in Northern Virginia as part of a large investigation of Saudi-sponsored Islamic charities in the state: Va. Terror ...
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Baker Company Remembers
Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 4:38:40 pm PDT
Here’s a wonderful photo of a 9/11 tribute by Baker Company, part of the only Marine Infantry Battalion left in Iraq: Tribute.
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JihadTV Reporter Charged in Spain
Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 3:36:22 pm PDT
Al Jazeera reporter Taysir Alouni has been formally charged with providing financing, support, and recruitment for Al Qaeda’s jihad: Al-Jazeera star accused of terrorist links. The investigative magistrate Baltasar Garzon has formally accused an Al-Jazeera war correspondent, Taysir Alouni, a Syrian-born Spaniard, of terrorist activity, and ordered him held without ...
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JihadTV Shows 9/11 Hijacker Tape
Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 11:08:35 am PDT
Our friends at JihadTV, always anxious to give us that Arab viewpoint so we can understand them better, chose today to air a previously unseen videotape by a man they identify as Saeed Alghamdi—one of the September 11 hijackers. DUBAI (Reuters) - Arab television channel Al Jazeera on Friday aired ...
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Palestinians Stone Israelis at Temple Mount
Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 8:55:19 am PDT
Palestinians came out of the Al-Aqsa Mosque on Temple Mount today, after hearing the latest peaceful sermons from their spiritual leaders, and started throwing rocks at Jewish worshippers at the Western Wall in the square below. Reuters, disgusting as always, headlines this story of unprovoked Palestinian violence: Israeli-Palestian Violence at ...
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Religion of Revenge
Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 8:30:29 am PDT
Palestinians pray under Hamas grafitti reading 'revenge is coming' at a mosque in the Nuseirat Refugee Camp in the southern Gaza Strip Friday, Sept. 12, 2003.
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Saudis: It's All About Us, the Poor Victims
Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 7:51:35 am PDT
The day after September 11, the Saudis are having a self-pity party of epic proportions: We Are the Victims of Terrorism. (Hat tip: NC.) Around the Sept. 11 anniversary, Saudi intellectuals have stressed the need to acquit Islam of any extremist tendencies and to make a clear distinction between the ...
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Palestinian Imam Preaches Downfall of US
Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 10:01:25 pm PDT
This week, the official Palestinian TV “sermon” from Gaza viciously attacked the United States, saying that the coming fall of the US will be similar to the fall of ancient Rome. "If we go back 1400 years in time, we find that history is repeating itself, worshipers of Allah. The ...
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Saudi Pilots Banned from US
Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 9:22:27 pm PDT
Five Saudi airline pilots have been banned from entering the United States. (Hat tip: Yehudit.) The pilots, who work for Saudi Arabian Airlines and regularly flew into the United States, were told in late August that they could no longer enter the United States. The administration official said he was ...
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Larry Miller: Two Years
Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 8:21:35 pm PDT
Larry Miller puts on his shoes, goes for a power-walk, and discovers a memory that touches us all: Two Years. ...then I saw it, parked right on the street, a late '60s MGB convertible. Remember those? They were both cool and cute. This one was what they used to call ...
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Dean: Hamas Terrorists are "Soldiers"
Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 6:46:59 pm PDT
We often rant at LGF about Reuters and the Associated Press and the rest of the mainstream media, for their nauseating habit of referring to Palestinian Arab terrorists as “militants” or “activists.” But today the Democratic front-running Presidential candidate Howard Dean went far beyond even these innocuous labels, and called ...
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Calling the Enemy's Bluff
Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 6:42:34 pm PDT
A great new article by one of my favorite clear-thinking anti-idiotarian writers, Caroline Glick: Calling the enemy's bluff. On Monday, Brig.-Gen. Yossi Kupperwasser, the head of Military Intelligence's Research Division, provided the answer. Speaking at the Herzliya Interdisciplinary Center's conference, "Post Modern Terrorism Trends, Scenarios, and Future Threats," Kupperwasser said ...
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The World Will Not End
Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 5:23:33 pm PDT
If you haven’t already read today’s Lileks bleat, just go right now and read it. Go. Go on now. It may be the most powerful statement of purpose you will read on this day. Thanks, James. The world will not end. It will roll around in its orbit until Sol expires ...
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The French Don't Hide Their Feelings
Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 4:34:06 pm PDT
Here’s how our good friends the French choose to commemorate 9/11/2001, at Le Monde. (Hat tip: ZBeeblebrox.)
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Bear Witness
Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 3:40:15 pm PDT
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The Great Divide
Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 3:15:00 pm PDT
Victor Davis Hanson looks back on the fires of 9/11: The Great Divide. America was aroused after 9/11 in the manner that a comatose patient suddenly jerks up to find that an entire world in his slumber has become unrecognizable . It really has. Think of it: Were Saudi Arabia ...
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Mohammed Atta's Final Instructions
Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 11:25:36 am PDT
Here are the final instructions of Mohammed Atta to the members of his Islamic terror gang, discovered in his baggage after the attacks: Last words of a terrorist. (Hat tip: rebmiami.) 12) Bless your body with some verses of the Qur'an [done by reading verses into one's hands and then ...
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Arab News Can't Hide Their Feelings
Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 9:59:22 am PDT
Our friends in Saudi Arabia have filled their government-controlled English mouthpiece, the Arab News, with editorials today shedding crocodile tears over the September 11 attacks and expressing phony sympathy for our dead. But their “cartoon” for the day shows very clearly where their true sympathies lie—as always, only with themselves: ...
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9/11 Celebrations in Britain
Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 9:21:32 am PDT
British Muslims also celebrated and rejoiced on September 11, 2001; our media completely failed to inform us about any of this: The 'British' Muslim. (Hat tip: TS.) Whilst the civilised west mourned with horror of the events of Sep11, Muslims in Britain celebrated.Finsbury Park mosque. Pro-terror demonstrations, graffiti and anti-white ...
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Never Again
Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 9:00:51 am PDT
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Arafish Gets Nervous
Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 7:54:52 am PDT
The IDF moves in on the world’s oldest terrorist: IDF troops seize PA ministry near Arafat's Muqata. IDF troops took control of the Palestinian Authority Cultural Ministry in the West Bank city of Ramallah Thursday morning, Palestinian sources said.The building, located just south of Yasser Arafat's Muqata compound, gives the ...
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A Sweet from Osama
Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 7:37:35 am PDT
Two years ago on this day, Palestinian Arabs in Ramallah and Nablus and all over the disputed territories were honking car horns, passing out candy, and dancing in the streets with joy at the murders of Americans by their Arab brethren: Never forget.
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What We Heard
Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 7:13:10 am PDT
A chilling audio montage of the day when America was attacked by radical Islam, originally broadcast by KDWB in Minneapolis: Never forget, never forgive. (Hat tip: LP.)
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Sami al-Arian Pegs the Seethe-O-Meter
Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 9:40:37 pm PDT
Former University of South Florida professor Sami al-Arian has worked up a rather, uh, unique defense case for his trial, in which he is accused of being the North American leader of Islamic Jihad. He doesn’t seem to be denying it; rather, he appears to be trying to mount an ...
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Justice Defies Moussaoui Judge
Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 9:32:28 pm PDT
Last week I predicted that the feds would refuse to allow 9/11 terror suspect Zacarias Moussaoui to question other Al Qaeda suspects (as judge Leonie Brinkema had ordered), and would instead let the trial be tossed out of court. Well, it looks like my crystal ball is batting a thousand once ...
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Independent's Antisemitism Turns Up in India
Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 9:07:47 pm PDT
You may recall that in January, Britain’s Independent newspaper published a shockingly antisemitic cartoon by Dave Brown, a pastiche of a Goya painting that showed Ariel Sharon eating a Palestinian child. The cartoon drew outrage from around the world—but the Independent was absolved of antisemitism and the British Press Complaints ...
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Enough
Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 6:32:58 pm PDT
The Jerusalem Post says it is time to kill Yasser Arafat. Not exile him; kill him: Enough. (Thanks to all who emailed about this important editorial.) The world will not help us; we must help ourselves. We must kill as many of the Hamas and Islamic Jihad leaders as possible, ...
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Democrats Do Damage Control
Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 5:59:43 pm PDT
Democrats are very worried about losing the Jewish constituency because of front-runner Howard Dean’s shoot-from-the-lip statements about Israel—worried enough to come out strongly against Dean’s remarks even at the risk of alienating the Dems’ sizeable loony contingent: House Dems Criticize Dean's Israel Remarks. WASHINGTON - Democratic presidential candidate Howard Dean ...
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Jordanians Kill Their Sisters
Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 2:01:51 pm PDT
In the Jordanian capital of Amman, where the parliament just rejected a law instituting penalties for “honor killings,” three brothers tracked down their two sisters and hacked them to death with axes. The 27-year-old left her family home nearly two years ago to marry a man without her family's consent, ...
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Two Funerals
Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 12:34:55 pm PDT
Orly, the mother of Israeli soldier Mazi Grego, right, and other family members cry during her funeral in the city of Hulon near Tel Aviv, Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2003. Grego was killed as a Palestinian suicide bomber blew himself up Tuesday killing eight people in the central Israeli town ...
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Al Jazeera Gloats Over 9/11
Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 11:56:04 am PDT
JihadTV, now showing the latest Bin Laden home movie, has an “editorial cartoon” commemorating, in their inimitable Arab fashion, September 11 and the murder of 3,000 innocent people: Twin Towers.
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JihadTV: The Terrorists' Best Friend
Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 11:32:35 am PDT
JihadTV is gleefully helping Islamic terrorists get their propaganda out to the mujahedeen again: New Bin Laden Video Shown on Al-Jazeera. Arabic satellite television news channel Al-Jazeera aired what it claimed to be a new videotape from Usama bin Laden Wednesday, broadcasting footage of a man who appeared to be ...
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Nightline's Moral Equivalence
Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 11:21:44 am PDT
CAMERA’s Ricki Hollander takes apart yet another morally reprehensible episode of a news show I used to admire, but now simply can’t stand to watch: Nightline's Moral Equivalence. (Hat tip: Rachel.) Noam Leibrovitch, the 7-year-old Israeli profiled in the story, was a direct victim of Palestinian terrorism. She was directly ...
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The Falling Man
Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 9:33:54 am PDT
Esquire has finally put online Tom Junod’s powerfully affecting story of his attempt to identify one of the men who made the awful, final decision to jump from the doomed World Trade Center. This is a must-read article, on a subject that our media has shamefully, cravenly avoided: The Falling ...
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Dean Says Goodbye to Arab Votes
Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 8:52:07 am PDT
Democratic Presidential candidate Howard Dean executed a beautiful half-double-gainer with a twist last night (judges awarded him a 9.5), blatantly reversing his position that the US “should not take sides” in the Arab-Israeli conflict: Dean Flips on Israel. September 10, 2003 -- BALTIMORE - Under fire from pro-Israel leaders, Democratic ...
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Friedman's Unreality Principle
Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 8:44:54 am PDT
LGF reader David Sobel (known as “davesax” for his predilection for a certain reed instrument) has a great article at Think-Israel, taking apart a particularly disingenuous and misleading piece by New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman: Friedman's Unreality Principle.
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Almost Got Zahar
Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 8:33:49 am PDT
IAF planes flattened the home of top Hamas freakazoid Mahmoud Zahar today; unfortunately the thug escaped with minor injuries: Hamas Leader Survives Israeli Air Strike. Also, Abu Alaa seems to have dropped his demands for Israeli concessions before accepting his post as puppet prime minister. When I quote these wire releases, ...
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Shattering Taboos of Radical Islam
Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 8:06:02 am PDT
Andrew Bostom reviews the unflinching new book by Robert Spencer (author of Islam Unveiled) titled Onward Muslim Soldiers: How Jihad Continues to Threaten America and the West, at FrontPage: Shattering Taboos of Radical Islam. Andrew informs me that Mr. Spencer will be making the media rounds to promote his book; ...
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AP: Saudis Hate Barbie
Tue, Sep 9, 2003 at 10:33:49 pm PDT
The Associated Press, stuck in some kind of time warp, has just noticed that the Saudis have an irrational phobia about Barbie dolls: Barbie Deemed Threat to Saudi Morality. RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - Saudi Arabia's religious police have declared Barbie dolls a threat to morality, complaining that the revealing clothes ...
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Nazimedia: Love Me, Daddy!
Tue, Sep 9, 2003 at 10:03:13 pm PDT
The foul antisemites at Nazimedia, dropped from Google News for their insane hatred of Israel, are now trying to lash out at LGF by getting the drones to complain to Amazon and Paypal about us: Independent Media Center. Aren’t they sweet? The Morlock who posted this is probably the one ...
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3,000 Palestinians Entered Israel Today
Tue, Sep 9, 2003 at 9:36:15 pm PDT
Could this be how the two suicide bombers got into Israel today? IDF Facilitates the Entrance of 3,000 Palestinians into Israel. The IDF is continuing its policy of easing restrictions for the Palestinian population not involved in terror.In this framework, on September 9, 2003, the IDF and the Coordinator of ...
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Why Oslo's Hopes Turned to Dust
Tue, Sep 9, 2003 at 9:26:46 pm PDT
Daniel Pipes writes about the terrible wages of appeasement: Why Oslo's Hopes Turned to Dust. The date was Sept. 13, 1993, and the occasion was the signing of the Oslo accords on the White House lawn. Yitzhak Rabin, Israel's prime minister, and Arafat, the Palestinian leader, stood by President Bill ...
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A Family Rent Asunder
Tue, Sep 9, 2003 at 8:01:42 pm PDT
In a heart-rending coincidence, two of the victims of the Palestinian Arab mass murderer who destroyed the Café Hillel in Jerusalem were Dr. David Appelbaum, head of Shaare Zedek Hospital’s emergency room—and his 20-year old daughter Nava, who was going to be married that evening. Appelbaum was identified at the ...
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Drudge Ignores Suicide Bombings
Tue, Sep 9, 2003 at 6:53:20 pm PDT
Two suicide bombings in Israel, claiming at least 13 innocent lives, and Matt Drudge has not one link?
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Hamas Calls for Help
Tue, Sep 9, 2003 at 6:44:46 pm PDT
On the very day that they claim responsibility for two genocidal bombings against innocent Israelis waiting at a bus stop and eating in a restaurant, Hamas calls on the Arab world for help. In an unusual step, Hamas yesterday issued a call for help to the Arab world, citing Israel's ...
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Rick Rescorla Was a Soldier
Tue, Sep 9, 2003 at 6:11:31 pm PDT
As we approach the second anniversary of the September 11 attacks that destroyed the World Trade Center, Greyhawk at the Mudville Gazette brings us the story of Rick Rescorla, a soldier who survived the battle at Ia Drang Valley in Vietnam—and a soldier who sacrificed his life on 9/11 helping ...
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There Will Be No Peace
Tue, Sep 9, 2003 at 5:33:57 pm PDT
Though mild clear weather Smile again on the shire of your esteem And its colours come back, the storm has changed you: You will not forget, ever, The darkness blotting out hope, the gale Prophesying your downfall. You must live with your knowledge. Way back, beyond, outside of you ...
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Palestinian Murder Party
Tue, Sep 9, 2003 at 4:26:09 pm PDT
Just as they did on September 11, 2001, and just as they do after every mass murder of infidels, Palestinians took to the streets of Gaza tonight, dancing and gibbering like the bloodthirsty savages they are.
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And Again
Tue, Sep 9, 2003 at 2:39:01 pm PDT
The second suicide bombing today. Another rotten Palestinian savage, this time at a restaurant in Jerusalem; at least four people are dead. At least four people were killed and 40 others wounded when a suicide bomber blew himself up Tuesday night in a cafe on Emek Refaim St. in Jerusalem.The ...
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Dean: US Should Not Take Sides
Tue, Sep 9, 2003 at 9:53:05 am PDT
As another Arab slaughters innocent Jews at a bus stop in Israel, Democratic Presidential candidate Howard Dean is being severely criticized for telling supporters in New Mexico “it’s not our place to take sides” in the Arab-Israeli conflict: Rivals Criticize Dean For Mideast Comment. In an interview, Dean sought to ...
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And Again
Tue, Sep 9, 2003 at 8:38:43 am PDT
Another Palestinian mass murderer struck a little while ago, at a bus stop near the Tzrifin military base. It may have been a woman. Two people were killed and approximately 30 were reported wounded Tuesday, 15 seriously, when a suicide bomber blew himself up just before 6 P.M. at a ...
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The Puppet Performs
Tue, Sep 9, 2003 at 8:05:46 am PDT
Yesterday I predicted that Abu Alaa would call for another “cease fire” before the end of the week. It took him one day to get around to it: Korei Says He Won't Be PM Under 'Israeli Dictate'. He’s also edging toward a declaration that he won’t use force against the terror ...
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Faroq and Al Neda
Tue, Sep 9, 2003 at 7:19:19 am PDT
Internet Haganah has some very interesting background info on the newly reopened Al Qaeda web site: Faroq and Al Neda.
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Telegraph Launches Beebwatch
Mon, Sep 8, 2003 at 8:40:56 pm PDT
A most excellent development in Britain; the Telegraph has launched a new feature that seeks to hold the BBC accountable for its outrageously blatant biases against Israel and America—Beebwatch: Time to watch the BBC bias that costs each of us £116 a year.
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Al Qaeda Web Site Back Online
Mon, Sep 8, 2003 at 6:52:48 pm PDT
The Al Qaeda web site is back online, and spewing that same old insane jihadi hatred—but who knew that the Arafish was on their list? Al-Qa'ida Website Back On-Line. "The issue of Palestine is [actually] the issue of the Islamic world ... but the Zionist media and the collaborating ...
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French Muslims Seethe, Sue Fallaci
Mon, Sep 8, 2003 at 6:06:22 pm PDT
Brilliantly passionate Italian writer Oriana Fallaci is being sued by a group of angry young French Muslims (is there any other kind?) under France’s “anti-racism” laws: 'Rats' slur writer is facing Muslim race case. An Italian author who wrote an attack on Muslims, calling their culture rotten and backward and ...
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Columbia University's Middle East Funding
Mon, Sep 8, 2003 at 5:39:58 pm PDT
Martin Kramer is attacked by Edward Said—and Kramer responds by calling again on Columbia University to disclose the sources of funding for its newly-established Edward Said Chair of Arab Studies: A couple of donors, approached by a journalist, have acknowledged making contributions. But the vast majority of donors—and there are ...
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The Falseness of Anti-Americanism
Mon, Sep 8, 2003 at 4:16:52 pm PDT
A must-read article by Professor Fouad Ajami on The Falseness of Anti-Americanism. (Hat tips: bull and Roger L. Simon.) “America is everywhere," Italian novelist Ignazio Silone once observed. It is in Karachi and Paris, in Jakarta and Brussels. An idea of it, a fantasy of it, hovers over distant lands. ...
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Abu Ala: Not So Moderate
Mon, Sep 8, 2003 at 1:21:08 pm PDT
Here’s some background information on the latest Palestinian puppet prime minister: Abu Ala: Not So Moderate. Arutz-7's Haggai Huberman reports that Abu Ala presented fairly moderate positions when he served as one of the PA's chief negotiators in the early days of the Oslo process, "but has recently expressed much ...
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It's a Puppet Show!
Mon, Sep 8, 2003 at 9:51:59 am PDT
Arafat’s latest puppet sounds just like the last one; in Abu Alaa’s first statements on being “considered” for the job of prime minister, he (shock!) demanded a halt to Israel’s attacks on Hamas, and (shock!) an end to the boycott of Yasser Arafat: Palestinian Puts Condition on PM Job. RAMALLAH, ...
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Iran: Nukes are Un-Islamic
Mon, Sep 8, 2003 at 9:22:58 am PDT
In their latest attempt to say anything and do anything to buy more time for their rush to obtain nuclear weapons, the mad mullahs of Iran now claim that the atomic bomb is un-Islamic. Faced with rising suspicions over its nuclear ambitions, Iran's clerical regime has adopted a strange defence: ...
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Superworm To Storm The Net On 9/11
Mon, Sep 8, 2003 at 8:48:04 am PDT
The last outbreak of the Sobig worm caused serious problems on the Internet, leading to the shutdown of several large email servers as they collapsed under the load of bogus email being sent by the worm. Sobig is no simple worm designed by a script kiddie in his mom’s basement; ...
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The Hidden Roots of 9/11
Mon, Sep 8, 2003 at 8:27:46 am PDT
Here’s an excellent op-ed by Robert S. Wistrich on The Hidden Roots of 9/11. The 11th of September was, of course, a blow against America and its symbolic citadels of power: Wall Street and the Pentagon. But the violent anti-Americanism which the mass murder expressed was also strongly colored by ...
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Jordan: Honor Killing Not a Problem
Mon, Sep 8, 2003 at 8:11:47 am PDT
For the second time, the Jordanian parliament has overwhelmingly rejected a law that would institute harsh penalties for honor killings, because the law would “violate religious traditions.” Every time I post a story about an honor killing, people turn up to say that the killings have nothing to do with ...
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Bring Me Another Puppet!
Sun, Sep 7, 2003 at 8:33:51 pm PDT
The world’s oldest terrorist, Yasser Arafat, appointed Abu Mazen as “prime minister.” Now he wants to appoint Abu Alaa as “prime minister.” (All of his puppets seem to have “Abu” names in addition to their real names, for some odd reason.) And we’re supposed to care?
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Amnesty International: Set the Jew-Killers Free
Sun, Sep 7, 2003 at 7:35:34 pm PDT
Amnesty International has released another “report,” titled Surviving Under Siege: The Impact of Movement Restrictions on the Right to Work, saying that Israel should lift all restrictions on Palestinian Arab movement in and out of Israel—and just let the terrorists murder them at will, because any other behavior would be ...
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Hamas Vows to Kill Sharon
Sun, Sep 7, 2003 at 6:44:16 pm PDT
Hamas vows to kill Ariel Sharon. Because apparently they’d rather deal with a pissed-off Binyamin Netanyahu. (Hat tip: speedster.) Hamas vowed to assassinate Prime Minister Ariel Sharon shortly after IAF missiles slammed Saturday into a Gaza City building where senior Hamas leaders were meeting, among them founder and spiritual leader ...
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Bush Addresses the Nation
Sun, Sep 7, 2003 at 5:29:11 pm PDT
The President is addressing the nation in a few minutes, about the war on terror and our progress in Iraq. The White House web site features a live RealVideo stream of the speech.
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Moonbat Alert
Sun, Sep 7, 2003 at 4:47:02 pm PDT
Looks like the latest pathetic LGF-bashing post at Nazimedia has attracted a Class A Moonbat to us, like a moth to a flame. Here the little Morlock worships Cynthia McKinney. And here the poor cognition-impaired creature tries to peddle a 9/11 conspiracy delusion. An excellent example of the clinical psychosis that ...
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New Al Qaeda Threats
Sun, Sep 7, 2003 at 3:26:26 pm PDT
A new tape gleefully broadcast on Arabic TV channel Al Arabiya threatens Islamic terror attacks inside the US: Qaeda Tape Pledges Fresh Anti-U.S. Attacks. "We announce there will be new attacks inside and outside which would make America forget the attacks of September 11 (2001)," an al Qaeda spokesman said ...
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Hamas Warehouse in Gaza Hit
Sun, Sep 7, 2003 at 3:21:18 pm PDT
Another missile attack by Israel in the Gaza Strip, this time at a Hamas weapons warehouse: Eleven Wounded in Fresh Attack on Gaza. RAMALLAH, West Bank - Israeli helicopters fired two missiles at the home of Hamas militant Abdel Salam Abu Musa in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, wounding at ...
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Al Qaeda Linked to Illegal Immigration
Sun, Sep 7, 2003 at 9:54:10 am PDT
A new Italian intelligence report says that Al Qaeda and other terrorist jihad groups are trafficking in illegal immigration: Italy Study Sees Al Qaeda Link to Human Trafficking. (Hat tip: TS.) An intelligence report released at the weekend says "terror networks" and groups who traffic in illegal immigrants share a ...
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9/11 Stories
Sun, Sep 7, 2003 at 9:15:55 am PDT
In this topic about the previously unseen 9/11 video, many LGF readers have been sharing their memories of that day; I decided to create a new thread (this one) for the purpose of collecting these stories in one place, that I will keep as a permanent link in our “Never ...
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Petition Against ISM Hatefest at OSU
Sat, Sep 6, 2003 at 9:34:58 pm PDT
Here’s a petition to deny the use of the Ohio State campus by the Palestinian Solidarity Movement (otherwise known as the ISM) for their pro-terrorist, anti-Israel hatefest: Ohio State Alumni/ae Against Terrorism. (Hat tip: IsraPundit.)
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Who Killed Daniel Pearl?
Sat, Sep 6, 2003 at 9:12:43 pm PDT
Today NPR interviewed Bernard Henri Levy, whose book Who Killed Daniel Pearl? outlines a chillingly plausible theory that Pearl was on the trail of a very big story when he was murdered—the connections between Pakistan’s ISI and Al Qaeda, that could lead to nuclear weapons in the hands of jihadis: ...
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They Don't Even Hide Their Goals
Sat, Sep 6, 2003 at 8:39:31 pm PDT
Khilafah.com, a radical Islamic web site that is inexplicably regarded by Google News as a valid news source, even though it advocates for the overthrow of Western civilization, has an eye-opening article explaining how Muslims should be politically active in the West—to further the goal of replacing democracy with an ...
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A New 9/11 Video Surfaces
Sat, Sep 6, 2003 at 6:47:22 pm PDT
The New York Times has obtained a previously unseen videotape, shot by a Czech immigrant, that shows the impacts of both airplanes as they plunged into the World Trade Center towers: A Rare View of 9/11, Overlooked. (Hat tip: speedster.) They did not even see the pale fleck of the ...
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Orwell: Politics and the English Language
Sat, Sep 6, 2003 at 6:26:00 pm PDT
George Orwell’s incredible, prescient essay Politics and the English Language has never been more relevant, in a time when words like “genocide,” “apartheid,” “racist,” and “terrorist” are constantly perverted and deliberately misused by the forces of darkness. (Hat tip: Francis W. Porretto.)
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What the Hell is Wrong with Europe?
Sat, Sep 6, 2003 at 5:11:04 pm PDT
Red wine bottles with labels depicting German Fuhrer Adolf Hitler are displayed at a wine-bar in Rome, September 5, 2003. These three bottles belong to the 'Fuehrerwein' collection, part of Italian wine-maker Alessandro Lunardelli's special 'historical' series. This series also features 14 different wine labels portraying Hitler with slogans ...
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WaPo: American Public is Clueless
Sat, Sep 6, 2003 at 4:56:30 pm PDT
According to the Washington Post, the US public is a bunch of clueless idiots who just won’t listen when their betters (defined as WaPo’s editors and writers) tell them Saddam Hussein had nothing to do with the 9/11 attacks: Hussein Link to 9/11 Lingers in Many Minds. Sixty-nine percent of ...
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"I Am Not Quite the Man I Was"
Sat, Sep 6, 2003 at 8:29:50 am PDT
Canadian William Sampson, imprisoned for almost 3 years in Saudi Arabia and mercilessly tortured, tells his story: 'I am not quite the man I was.' (Hat tip: Montaigne’s Cat.) This account of Saudi monstrosities will get your blood boiling. At the beginning of my incarceration, I was chained upright in ...
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Flying Pig Moment of the Day
Sat, Sep 6, 2003 at 8:14:01 am PDT
EU Joins U.S. in Denouncing Hamas as Terrorist Group. RIVA DEL GARDA, Italy (Reuters) - European Union foreign ministers on Saturday denounced the political wing of Hamas as a terrorist organization following the group's claim of responsibility for a truce-shattering bomb attack in Jerusalem.The decision, long sought by both Israel ...
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Mazen Resigns, Yassin Attacked, Rantisi Seethes
Sat, Sep 6, 2003 at 7:09:37 am PDT
Palestinian Prime Minister Abbas Resigns. RAMALLAH, West Bank - Palestinian Prime Minister Mahmoud Abbas, increasingly unpopular and worn out by a power struggle with Yasser Arafat, submitted his resignation Saturday, dealing a serious blow to a U.S.-backed peace plan.Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's office warned it would not agree to ...
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Lileks on Metafilter
Fri, Sep 5, 2003 at 8:24:12 pm PDT
That’s why I left Metafilter too, James. On September 12, when I saw people whose opinions I had sorta-kinda agreed with up until then, start to blame America for the genocidal hatred that we witnessed the day before. It took the Metafilter crowd one day to get over ...
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A Backhanded Compliment
Fri, Sep 5, 2003 at 7:35:58 pm PDT
In an article at Britain’s anti-Israel Economist, Grover Norquist gives Daniel Pipes a backhanded compliment, impying that he’ll be a factor in the 2004 election: The battleground emerges. Mr Norquist predicts bigger trouble from two other Bush mistakes. The first was the sending of a group of refugees back to ...
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Canadian Sham College
Fri, Sep 5, 2003 at 7:17:11 pm PDT
The Canadian government provided funds to students of the Ottawa Business College, a sham vocational school at the center of a major terrorism and immigration probe, until just days before its registration was suspended—and as many as 400 people obtained fraudulent entry into Canada through the school, most of whom ...
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Moonbats in Berlin
Fri, Sep 5, 2003 at 6:33:02 pm PDT
This Sunday, the most whacked-out moonbats of America—including Michael Ruppert of “From the Wilderness,” and Cynthia “It’s the J-E-W-S” McKinney—will meet in Berlin to peddle their insane theories about September 11 to like-minded German freakazoids: Sept 11 theorists to meet in Berlin. (Hat tip: Barbara S.) BERLIN - Writers and ...
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Dark Ages Spreading in Nigeria
Fri, Sep 5, 2003 at 6:15:50 pm PDT
The Religion of Peace™ continues to spread its peaceful message of peaceful repression of women, peaceful amputation, peaceful stoning of adulterers (always by some coincidence female), and peaceful death to apostates, in Lagos—where the Supreme Council for Shari'a in Nigeria is gloating over their success convincing Nigerians to plunge back ...
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Jihad In America
Fri, Sep 5, 2003 at 3:04:25 pm PDT
Mainstream media routinely refers to radical Islamist front group CAIR as “a Muslim civil rights organization,” a description so innocuous it borders on being an outright lie. Evan McCormick explores the background of this pro-terror fifth column group in a new article that leaves little doubt about their agenda: Jihad ...
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FBI Warning
Fri, Sep 5, 2003 at 10:18:59 am PDT
FBI hunting for four men suspected of terrorist links. WASHINGTON (AFP) - The FBI is "on the lookout" for four people, including two Saudi nationals, a Moroccan and a Tunisian-born man carrying a Canadian passport, suspected of involvement in terrorist activities, an FBI official revealed."These individuals should be considered armed ...
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Spain Arrests Al Jazeera Reporter
Fri, Sep 5, 2003 at 9:19:54 am PDT
Spanish police have arrested a correspondent for Al Jazeera—known as JihadTV here at LGF—for links to Al Qaeda: Spain arrests Al-Jazeera reporter. (Hat tip: Thom.) Let the seething begin. Authorities believe that Tayseer Allouni -- who interviewed al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden nearly two years ago -- provided support ...
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Are We at War or Peace?
Fri, Sep 5, 2003 at 8:22:33 am PDT
Most of our readers probably already know to hit the National Review site first thing every Friday, because of course, that’s Victor Davis Hanson’s day to publish another thought-provoking piece. Here’s today’s: Are We at War or Peace? After Afghanistan and Iraq, we are no longer at the beginning of ...
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Got Another Hamas Murderer
Fri, Sep 5, 2003 at 7:42:04 am PDT
The bias just leaps off the page in this Reuters article (by Nadia Sa'ad) about Israel’s raid earlier today that killed Hamas leader Mohammed Hanbali: Israel Kills Senior Hamas Commander in West Bank. NABLUS, West Bank (Reuters) - Israeli commandos killed a West Bank commander of the militant group Hamas ...
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Saudi F-15s Threaten Israel
Fri, Sep 5, 2003 at 7:32:26 am PDT
Saudi Arabia has moved most of its fleet of F-15E jet fighters to Tabuk air base, less than 200 kilometers from Israel: Saudis: U.S. Has Not Pressured Us. Saudi officials acknowledged that Royal Saudi Air Force has moved most of its fleet of advanced F-15Es to the Tabuk air base, ...
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The New Amateur Lizardoids
Thu, Sep 4, 2003 at 9:41:01 pm PDT
Matt Welch gives LGF a nice mention in this article for the Columbia Journalism Review: The New Amateur Journalists Weigh In.
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Al Qaeda's Agenda for Iraq
Thu, Sep 4, 2003 at 9:13:00 pm PDT
Amir Taheri writes about a book published by an Al Qaeda front group, that says a prosperous Muslim is Islam’s worst enemy: Al Qaeda's Agenda for Iraq. What Al-Ayyeri sees now is a "clean battlefield" in which Islam faces a new form of unbelief. This, he labels "secularist democracy." This ...
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Arafish's Puppet Says...
Thu, Sep 4, 2003 at 8:59:51 pm PDT
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The 39 Principles of Jihad
Thu, Sep 4, 2003 at 8:41:52 pm PDT
An Al Qaeda web site details the 39 principles of Holy War. 1. Preparing and urging the mind for Jihad - Every Muslim must obey the call for the Jihad against the infidels out of sheer belief and intention.2. Sincere desire to attain martyrdom - Al-Salem, basing his arguments on ...
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New Advisory: Al Qaeda Plans
Thu, Sep 4, 2003 at 8:01:10 pm PDT
Advisory: Al Qaeda planning new U.S. attacks. (Hat tip: Allah.) WASHINGTON (CNN) -- A Department of Homeland Security advisory issued Thursday warns that al Qaeda is working on plans to hijack airliners flying between international points that pass near or over the continental United States.A Department of Homeland Security official ...
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Abu Mazen: I'm Your Puppet
Thu, Sep 4, 2003 at 5:56:40 pm PDT
Once again, Arafat’s puppet tells the world outright that he has no intention whatsoever of complying with the very first step of the “road map to peace:” Abbas rejects use of force against Palestinian hardline groups. RAMALLAH, West Bank (AFP) - Palestinian prime minister Mahmud Abbas ruled out resorting to ...
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Death in the Way of Allah
Thu, Sep 4, 2003 at 5:46:38 pm PDT
Just as in many other countries, Islamic schools in Indonesia have become hotbeds of radicalism, warping impressionable young minds with the perverted principles of the death cult: Jihad rules in Islamic school. (Hat tip: Bala Ambati.) JAKARTA, Indonesia (CNN) -- In the al Mukmin Islamic school in the Javanese city ...
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Apartheid Mecca
Thu, Sep 4, 2003 at 4:56:33 pm PDT
Here’s a photograph of the Saudi road sign on the highway to Mecca (Makkah), complete with apartheid warning: The true heirs of the “apartheid” concept—contrary to the seething and whining of the left and their Arab comrades who would apply this word to Israel—are the corrupt oil tick leaders of Saudi ...
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The War of Words
Thu, Sep 4, 2003 at 4:32:06 pm PDT
A terrific column in the Jerusalem Post by Caroline Glick examines the insidious distortion of language, used by the far left and the Arab world to delegitimize the West and Israel, to portray aggressors as victims, crime and murder as “resistance,” and terrorists as “militants:” The war of words. George ...
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America Meets Islam
Thu, Sep 4, 2003 at 8:58:54 am PDT
From Cox & Forkum.
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France, Germany Behave As Expected
Thu, Sep 4, 2003 at 7:25:59 am PDT
As if we couldn’t see this one coming: France, Germany Criticize Iraq Resolution. Schroeder and Chirac, both adamant opponents of the war in Iraq, said they wanted to see a greater role for the United Nations in guiding the country's reconstruction. Such a role was not included in the draft ...
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California: Illegal Immigrants Can Have Licenses
Thu, Sep 4, 2003 at 7:18:12 am PDT
On Tuesday, the California State Assembly passed a bill that will allow illegal immigrants to obtain drivers’ licenses, under the guise of creating better road safety. Davis has vetoed two similar bills since he became governor, citing law enforcement's concerns about the legislation. After he vetoed the bill last year, ...
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Fifth Column at NIU
Wed, Sep 3, 2003 at 9:10:36 pm PDT
In the Northern Illinois University student newspaper, a rabidly seething article by an Arab student attacks Israel for curfews and roadblocks, and casually dismisses suicide bombings as if they were weather patterns, blameless forces of nature, nothing to do with Palestinian terror gangs: The Fake Roadmap to peace. The curfews ...
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General Guide to the Struggle
Wed, Sep 3, 2003 at 8:41:00 pm PDT
Here is a terrifying article in Australia’s The Age, about the Jemaah Islamiah handbook that spells out the Islamists’ plans for us in great detail: Guide to waging war against 'infidels'. The title is innocuous enough and the contents, in part, read like the local bowling club's constitution. It is ...
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The Land of 7,000 Indolent Princes
Wed, Sep 3, 2003 at 8:29:21 pm PDT
On the loony left, there’s an unconscionable amount of fact-free whining that Israel is an “apartheid” state with an “apartheid” wall. But in today’s Weekly Standard, Jonathan Last notes that the true religious apartheid state is the land of the oil ticks, the Land of 7,000 Indolent Princes, Saudi Arabia: ...
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Honor Killing Watch
Wed, Sep 3, 2003 at 5:59:57 pm PDT
A Pakistani father led a group of murderers armed with assault rifles on a raid yesterday—against his own daughter, and killed her along with 7 other people, including four children: Attackers kill eight in Pakistan. (Hat tip: Victrade.) A FATHER in northern Pakistan led seven of his friends and relatives ...
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Bashir Sentence: Two Years at the Most
Wed, Sep 3, 2003 at 5:39:22 pm PDT
The absurdly light sentence given to Indonesian Islamozoid Abu Bakar Bashir turns out to be even more ridiculous than it first appeared; after his time already served is deducted, and he gets sentence cuts for good behavior (good behavior!) he’ll probably spend less than two years in prison. When they say ...
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Moussaoui Trial Meltdown
Wed, Sep 3, 2003 at 3:33:22 pm PDT
Here’s a perfect example of why, ever since the decision to try Zacarias Moussaoui in a civilian court was announced, I’ve been saying that the US would regret it: Judge Grants Moussaoui Access to Al Qaeda Captives. (Hat tip: Tasty Beverage.) WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal judge has ordered the ...
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Bombs Kill 4 in Russia
Wed, Sep 3, 2003 at 3:09:27 pm PDT
Two bombs exploded on the track underneath a Russian commuter train today, killing four people: Four killed, more than 30 wounded in southern Russia commuter train blast. The Religion of Peace™ has not yet claimed responsibility.
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Cycling Diary
Wed, Sep 3, 2003 at 2:43:13 pm PDT
Today’s ride: 35.8 miles, south on the bike path to Torrance (and back), including the nasty little hill at the end of Torrance Beach. Average speed: 17.4 MPH.
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Aussie Islamic Leaders Linked to Al Qaeda
Wed, Sep 3, 2003 at 2:10:01 pm PDT
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation reports that the top Al Qaeda suspect in Spain, Abu Dahdah, had repeated contacts with Australian Muslim leaders Sheikh Mohammed Omran and Bilal Khazal: Sheik denies link to Al Qaeda suspect. The ABC has obtained Spanish court documents that allege Sheik Omran, and another Australian, were ...
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Indonesian VP: US is "Terrorist King"
Wed, Sep 3, 2003 at 9:11:51 am PDT
Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad isn’t the only highly-placed raving moonbat in Southeast Asia. Today Indonesian Vice President Hamzah Haz let loose with a blast of vitriol against the United States, while speaking to the heads of Islamic schools in Java: Indonesian VP: United States Is 'Terrorist King'. (Hat tip: ...
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Hamas: Can We Have Another Hudna, Please?
Wed, Sep 3, 2003 at 8:59:58 am PDT
Israel’s policy of targeted killings, focused on Hamas leaders, is getting results; suddenly Hamas is appealing to the PA and Egypt to negotiate another strategic truce: IDF: Battered Hamas turns to PA, Egypt in bid to renew truce. The problem with these jihadi morons is that they always play their ...
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It's a Puppet Show!
Wed, Sep 3, 2003 at 7:28:26 am PDT
Holocaust-denying puppet prime minister Abu Mazen is threatening to quit (yes, again) unless he gets more “powers.” RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Palestinian Prime Minister Mahmoud Abbas will quit if parliament fails to back him in a power struggle with President Yasser Arafat by granting him new powers to take ...
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Islamic Bank Loans: Don't Ask, Don't Tell
Tue, Sep 2, 2003 at 9:37:06 pm PDT
Some US banks are beginning to make special accommodations for Islamic home buyers, to give the appearance of not charging interest (which is forbidden by Islam). Banks, of course, are not in business for altruistic reasons, so the “interest” is actually hidden in the cost of the loan—a hypocritical mind ...
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Hate is the Choice We Reject
Tue, Sep 2, 2003 at 8:49:30 pm PDT
In May 2001, teenagers Koby Mandell and Yosef Ishran were kidnapped by Arab terrorists, taken to a cave near their homes in Tekoa, Israel, and savagely beaten to death with rocks. Koby’s mother Sherri Mandell has a powerful op-ed piece in today’s Jerusalem Post about the summer camp named for her ...
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Islamists Hate Lipstick
Tue, Sep 2, 2003 at 6:07:48 pm PDT
The “spiritual leader” of the Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party says women must not wear lipstick or perfume, even if they’re wearing the hijab, because it may drive Muslim men into an uncontrollable frenzy of molestation and rape. And of course, it would be too much to ask that the men be ...
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US Will Play the Fool
Tue, Sep 2, 2003 at 5:23:42 pm PDT
I could see this disastrous decision coming, but kept hoping it would be averted. This is a bad idea. A very bad idea, and I hereby predict that we’re going to regret it: U.S. to Ask U.N. for Wider Role in Iraq. WASHINGTON - The Bush administration is preparing to ...
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BBC: Islam and the Islamophobic West
Tue, Sep 2, 2003 at 4:54:15 pm PDT
The BBC is running a special titled Islam and the West, focusing strongly on “Islamophobia” and the sins of the West, who in their typical Western pig-headed way will never understand the beauty of Islam. Featured prominently in the discussion are Nihad Awad, the executive director of radical Islamic front ...
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Arafish Says...
Tue, Sep 2, 2003 at 4:01:49 pm PDT
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Bizarro World Globe and Mail Poll
Tue, Sep 2, 2003 at 1:57:22 pm PDT
Toronto’s Globe and Mail is running a poll on the “road map,” and the results so far are a complete inversion of reality. If the U.S. administration's 'road map' for Middle East peace leads nowhere, which group do you believe is most to blame?Palestinians: 1240 votes (5 %)Palestinian militants: 7399 ...
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Forget the Footballs
Tue, Sep 2, 2003 at 9:37:10 am PDT
A reader emailed to let me know that if you do a Google search for little green footballs, look what pops up in the “Sponsored Links” (paid targeted advertisements) column: Forget the Footballs Find out what's really going on in the Middle East ...with a link to the terror-supporting hate site ...
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Enemy With A Human Face
Tue, Sep 2, 2003 at 9:26:05 am PDT
Here’s a great exposé of the pro-terror group known as the International Solidarity Movement, and their links and ideological similarities to radical Islam, by Alyssa Lappen: Enemy With A Human Face. Now “peace activism” ironically sides with jihad, at least as embodied by the International Solidarity Movement, which claims a ...
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JihadTV Relaunches English Web Site
Tue, Sep 2, 2003 at 8:30:54 am PDT
The mouthpiece for radical Islam, Al-Jazeera, has relaunched an English web site in their continuing effort to spread their virulent ideology to the West: Al-Jazeera Launches English Web Site. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - The Arab satellite station Al-Jazeera launched an English-language Web site Monday, five months after hackers brought ...
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Bashir Gets Light Sentence
Tue, Sep 2, 2003 at 8:15:42 am PDT
The Muslim cleric thought to be the leader of the Jemaah Islamiah terror gang has been sentenced in an Indonesian court—with a slap on the wrist. JAKARTA (Reuters) - An Indonesian court jailed Muslim cleric Abu Bakar Bashir for four years on treason charges Tuesday, but said the prosecution had ...
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ISNA Seethes, Whines
Mon, Sep 1, 2003 at 9:10:45 pm PDT
The Associated Press reports that American Muslim leaders at the ISNA convention in Chicago, led by the radical Islamist front group CAIR, are expressing their seething anger over the US government’s totally unwarranted scrutiny of Islamic groups. What a shock. CHICAGO - American Muslim leaders, stung by the government's scrutiny ...
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Cat Stevens Speaks at ISNA
Mon, Sep 1, 2003 at 7:15:30 pm PDT
At the annual convention of the Islamic Society of North America, ex-pop star Cat Stevens, now known as Yusuf Islam after his conversion to the Religion of Peace™, urged American Muslims to start Islamic schools in their communities. Stevens, who now uses the name Yusuf Islam, said he got the ...
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Rutgers Pro-Terror Website Stats
Mon, Sep 1, 2003 at 6:14:00 pm PDT
Hey! Want to have a look at the visitor statistics for the web site of the Third North American Student Conference on the Palestine Solidarity Movement at Rutgers University? Here they are! Fascinating to see where their Israel-hating visitors come from, isn’t it? UPDATE: I wonder how long it will be ...
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Palestinian Child Abuse
Mon, Sep 1, 2003 at 5:50:14 pm PDT
Remember just a few weeks ago, when we saw all those pictures of Palestinians painting over and erasing their death cult graffiti, to demonstrate how they were trying to stop the incitement to murder Jews? Well, they either missed a few spots, or they ran out of whitewash. Or (perish the ...
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Islamic Terror Midget
Mon, Sep 1, 2003 at 5:34:41 pm PDT
An Indian plainclothes police officer holds his gun (L) as alledged Islamic militants are shown to the press, Farooq (2nd L), Pervej (3rd,L), Noor Mohammed Tantry (C, standing), Atiq (2nd R) and Raees (R in New Delhi, 31 August 2003. A Special Unit of Delhi's Police arrested ...
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RoP Bomb Plot Foiled
Mon, Sep 1, 2003 at 4:47:50 pm PDT
Iraqi police have thwarted another car bombing plot (possibly two), arresting several men driving cars packed with explosives: Police find two cars packed with bombs in Iraqi holy city. (Hat tip: rizzo.) Security forces in Iraq have arrested two men after finding two cars laden with bombs amid warnings from ...
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Got Another Hamas Leader
Mon, Sep 1, 2003 at 2:43:24 pm PDT
Another big score against Hamas today—an Israeli undercover unit arrested Sufian Tipi, believed to be the Hamas second-in-command in Tulkarm. The army said Tipi is believed to have been involved in a long chain of terror attacks on Israelis."If this is the second in command of Hamas's operations in Tulkarm, ...
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All-Out War
Mon, Sep 1, 2003 at 2:19:36 pm PDT
Israel vows 'all-out war' on Hamas. Monday's statement from Israel said it has adopted the following positions:* "An all-out war against Hamas and other terrorist elements, including continuous strikes at the organization's leaders";* "Pressure on [focuses] of terror" in the West Bank; and* A freezing of "the diplomatic process with the [Palestinian Authority] ...
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A Revealing Letter
Mon, Sep 1, 2003 at 9:19:21 am PDT
From August 28, a very revealing letter to the Toronto Star from an Arab, defending Al Jazeera: Al-Jazeera will tell other side of story. (Hat tip: Randall.) There must be a level of criticism that is acceptable to the Jewish lobby groups, but what is it?Al-Jazeera, like most Arabs, is ...
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Fifth Column Academic
Mon, Sep 1, 2003 at 9:06:48 am PDT
Joseph Massad, assistant professor of modern Arab politics and intellectual history at New York’s fifth-column nerve center, Columbia University, has a rabidly anti-American and anti-Israel article in Egypt’s government-controlled Al-Ahram, defending the sick anti-Semitism and hateful xenophobia taught in Arab schools: Curricular and extra-curricular battles. (Hat tip: Ben F.) As ...
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Giant Lizard Terrorizes Lebanon!
Mon, Sep 1, 2003 at 8:43:49 am PDT
The BBC reports that a giant lizard (no relation to yours truly, bwahahaha!) is terrorizing Beirut. (Hat tip: Captain Clutch.) He's big, he's a carnivore, he's terrorising the neighbourhood's residents, he's been swimming in people's pools and he's already claimed victims - several cats, a dog and apparently even a ...
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Palestinian Car Swarm Watch
Mon, Sep 1, 2003 at 8:14:50 am PDT
Two possible descriptions of an event. 1) Following today’s missile strike against Hamas in Gaza, a team of Palestinian paramedics quickly inspected the wreckage and attempted to rescue survivors. or: 2) Following today’s missile strike against Hamas in Gaza, a crazed mob of savages swarmed over the car, pulled out body parts and ...
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Got Another Hamas "Militant"
Mon, Sep 1, 2003 at 7:55:01 am PDT
Israel continues to pick off the leaders of Hamas: Hamas "militant" killed in Gaza missile strike. Israeli helicopters fired four missiles at a car in Gaza City on Monday afternoon, killing member of the Hamas military wing Hader al-Huseri, 36, from Sa'gaiya. Two others who were in the car with ...
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