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LGF Archives: September 2006

Saturday, September 30, 2006

Nader Feeds from the Bottom

Sat, Sep 30, 2006 at 7:14:10 pm PDT

Ralph Nader is trying to position himself as the leader of the Nutroots, going way beyond Howard, Hillary, and Kos with his new screed at the “progressive” web site Counterpunch: Ralph Nader: Torturer-in-Chief. (Hat tip: Steven Den Beste.) The messianic, authoritarian George W. Bush and the minds of his cohorts have ...

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Cycle of Violence: Visible Glass

Sat, Sep 30, 2006 at 6:18:43 pm PDT

Today’s ride: not a biggie, just 35.09 miles. I took a week off from riding (which I do every couple of months), and this was the maiden voyage, so to speak. If you will. As it were. So it was a lightweight day with no climbing, a few harder intervals ...

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CNN Whitewashes Radical Islam (Yes, Again)

Sat, Sep 30, 2006 at 4:52:22 pm PDT

Representative Peter King, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, recently wrote in a letter to constituents that 85% of the mosques in America are controlled by extremists. This, of course, has led to an eruption of seething and whining from the Council on American Islamic Relations, and CNN has sprung ...

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Sunday Times Has Unseen Pre-9/11 Atta Video

Sat, Sep 30, 2006 at 3:58:48 pm PDT

The Sunday Times has gotten their hands on a “martyrdom video” made in Afghanistan in January 2000 by Mohammed Atta. (Hat tip: Bill Amos.) LONDON - A previously unseen video made by Mohammed Atta, ringleader of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks on the United States, has been obtained by a Britain’s ...

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LA Intersection Named After Islamic Minister

Sat, Sep 30, 2006 at 2:53:09 pm PDT

The Los Angeles City Council is going to name an intersection in South Los Angeles after the imam of a Saudi-funded mosque: Intersection To Be Named After Islamic Minister. (Hat tip: Ciaospirit.) What has Imam Abdul Karim Hasan done to deserve this honor? The article doesn’t mention one positive achievement, except ...

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Islamic Bigot at Cal State Long Beach

Sat, Sep 30, 2006 at 1:00:09 pm PDT

The radical Islamic front group calling itself the Muslim Student Association invited antisemitic bigot Amir Abdul Malik Ali to Cal State Long Beach on Thursday, to preach about Zionist conspiracies and the destruction of Israel: Heated campus debate. (Hat tip: Terp Mole.) As usual, the MSA tries to picture the vile ...

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Yet Another Whacko Reuters "Expert"

Sat, Sep 30, 2006 at 8:38:04 am PDT

Who does the Reuters news agency call when they need a quote bashing President Bush? Virulently anti-Israel Harvard professor Stephen Walt, who authored the discredited paper “The Israel Lobby.” No surprise to find that Walt is in Reuters’ database of “experts.” Bush encouraged Americans to read the NIE report for themselves. But Stephen ...

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India: Pakistan Spy Agency Responsible for Terror Attack

Sat, Sep 30, 2006 at 8:15:19 am PDT

Indian authorities say the horrific Mumbai train bombings that killed more than 200 people were masterminded by Pakistan’s radical Islamic intelligence service, the notorious ISI. MUMBAI, India - The police officer leading the investigation into train bombings that killed more than 200 people in the Indian city of Mumbai in July ...

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Denmark Exports Soaring

Sat, Sep 30, 2006 at 8:04:31 am PDT

How one of the biggest rows of modern times helped Danish exports to prosper. (Hat tip: Moonbat Media.) While Danish milk products were dumped in the Middle East, fervent rightwing Americans started buying Bang & Olufsen stereos and Lego. In the first quarter of this year Denmark’s exports to the US ...

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Palestinian Civil War Watch

Sat, Sep 30, 2006 at 7:55:53 am PDT

Notice how AFP uses the passive voice for their headline on this story of Palestinian-on-Palestinian violence: Five Palestinians wounded by grenade at Gaza demo. (Hat tip: authorizeduser.) GAZA CITY (AFP) - Five people have been wounded when a Hamas sympathiser tossed a hand grenade into a demonstration in the Gaza Strip ...

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Friday, September 29, 2006

MPACUK: "58 Years of Occupation"

Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 7:11:39 pm PDT

Checking in at Britain’s Muslim Public Affairs Committee web site, we find a poster advocating the destruction of Israel. Sneakily. MPACUK - She’s Only 6 Years Old But Zionists Don’t Care About Age. (Hat tip: Little Bulldogs.) When MPACUK says, “It’s been 58 years of occupation,” do the math. 2006 - 58 = ...

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Friday Night Playlist

Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 6:20:29 pm PDT

The musical menu for this evening: [Audio removed...] 1) Bob Dylan: I Want You, from his masterpiece Blonde on Blonde. 2) Jack Bruce: The Consul at Sunset, from an amazingly creative record almost nobody knows about, Harmony Row. 3) Bruce Hornsby: Rainbow’s Cadillac, from his uneven (some great stuff and some filler) Harbor Lights. 4) ...

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No Excuses for Terror

Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 5:34:30 pm PDT

A terrific, unflinching documentary on Islamic terrorism by British left-wing journalist David Aaronovitch: No Excuses for Terror. (Hat tip: Never Yet Melted.)

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Harper Blocks Anti-Israel Resolution

Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 5:13:29 pm PDT

Three lizardoid cheers for Canadian PM Stephen Harper, who stood up to do the right thing at the Francophone Summit in Bucharest, Romania: Harper forces debate on Mideast declaration. Members of the Francophonie summit have agreed to a compromise on a contentious resolution after Prime Minister Stephen Harper blocked the original ...

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West Philly Imam Convicted

Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 1:31:38 pm PDT

The article doesn’t say, but this guy is most likely Nation of Islam or one of its offshoots: Imam guilty of selling guns & ammo. A man identified by authorities as a West Philadelphia imam has been convicted of selling numerous handguns and assault rifles from a clothing stand he operated ...

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Breaking: New Zawahri Tape

Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 12:04:18 pm PDT

In this one, the Egyptian physician takes aim at the Pope and the President: New Message from Dr. Ayman al-Zawahiri Advertised Discussing Bush, the Pope and Vatican, Darfur, and the Crusader War. As-Sahab, al-Qaeda’s multimedia production arm, issued today, Friday, September 29, 2006, a 17:51 minute video speech featuring Dr. Ayman ...

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Minnesota Shari'a Watch

Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 11:10:41 am PDT

At Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, Somali Muslim cab drivers are refusing taxi service to passengers carrying alcohol. (Hat tip: Dan.) The airports commission is accepting this, and giving special instructions to taxi starters at curbside. The airports commission has struggled with the issue for several years. Alcohol is a serious concern for ...

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Inept Photoshop Phriday

Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 9:11:42 am PDT

Michelle Malkin gets the fauxtoshop treatment from Wonkette and Gawker.com: Malkin Derangement Syndrome. I can empathize with Michelle; my head’s been ’shopped onto the body of a hot babe by a creepy stalker too:

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Pig's Head Outside Welsh Mosque?

Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 9:00:10 am PDT

The LGF BS Meter is showing a very significant reading on this one: Pig’s head dumped outside mosque at start of Ramadan. (Hat tip: JammieWearingFool.) LONDON (AFP) - Police have revealed they were investigating the dumping of a pig’s head outside a mosque on the first full day of the Islamic ...

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"Moderate Muslim" Applauds German Fear of Islam

Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 8:27:36 am PDT

The latest web edition of Newsweek has an article by “moderate Muslim” Akbar Ahmed on the cancellation of a Mozart opera out of fear of violence from the Religion of Peace™. He calls this fear “sensitivity.” In this instance, “moderate Muslim” appears to mean: the one who shows up after the ...

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Soros Quitting Politics?

Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 7:48:52 am PDT

This is going to come as quite a blow to MoveOn.org and a host of other far-left moonbat groups, as their chief financier, transnational “progressive” George Soros, appears to be getting disillusioned: Anti-W Soros: I Quit Politics. (Hat tip: LawHawk.) September 29, 2006 — Billionaire liberal financier George Soros, who spent ...

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RoP Death Threats Against French Teacher

Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 7:41:59 am PDT

French philosophy teacher Robert Redeker and his family have been forced into hiding after Redeker wrote an article criticizing Islam. Fausta has a translation of Redeker’s essay, which prompted death threats from representatives of the Religion of Peace™: In the face of Islamist intimidations, what is the free world to ...

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Thursday, September 28, 2006

Afraid for Your Safety? Off the Plane!

Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 8:27:25 pm PDT

Numerous transportation and law enforcement officials have told the public to be vigilant, and not hesitate to sound the alarm if we see something suspicious on an airplane. But they didn’t mention that doing so might get you thrown off the flight: Bearded Spaniard Prof. Forced Off Plane. (Hat tip: zombie.) (09-28) ...

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This Just In: Muslims Still Angry

Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 6:48:53 pm PDT

MSNBC tells us that the Islamic street is still seething at the pope, in an interview with foreign correspondent Keith Miller. (Hat tip: Tommy.) So does this all come down to just that — a difference of perception? There is a huge gulf of understanding. From the Vatican’s perspective, the pope was ...

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UNH Students Petition to Have 9/11 Conspiracist Removed

Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 3:18:44 pm PDT

Students at the University of New Hampshire are fed up with the lunacy of a 9/11 conspiracy kook who also happens to be a psychology professor, and have started a petition to have him removed. (Hat tip: Ethel.) DURHAM, N.H. — A small group of students has started a petition to ...

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Mahmoud and Moore

Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 2:39:52 pm PDT

The translator for Mahmoud Ahmadinejad during his whirlwind tour of infidel country was Hooman Majd, and in an adulatory profile piece Majd describes Ahmadinejad’s wish to meet his American hero—Michael Moore: Mahmoud and Me. (Hat tip: Allahpundit.) The following morning, Mr. Ahmadinejad held a 7:30 a.m. breakfast meeting, again at his ...

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Israel Warns Mainstream Media About Fauxtography, Bias

Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 1:51:49 pm PDT

Israel’s Government Press Office called a special meeting with the heads of several foreign news agencies recently, to issue a warning about the biased, staged, and outright phony news and photographs that were epidemic in the Lebanon war: GPO warns press on doctored photos. The Government Press Office held a meeting ...

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When Chihuahuas Attack

Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 1:44:40 pm PDT

Dean Esmay’s doing an excellent impression of a snarling, snapping chihuahua again, this time attacking Michelle Malkin and Hot Air, and calling anyone who disagrees with him a “traitor.” Along the way he throws in the obligatory anti-LGF smears—and all of it without a single quote to back up his ...

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The UN's Real Mandate

Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 9:21:52 am PDT

United Nations “peacekeepers” in Lebanon have had their first tense confrontation. No, not with Hizballah terrorists, silly. With Israel. UN, Israeli tanks in brief face-off in south Lebanon. MARWAHEEN, Lebanon (AFP) - UN and Israeli tanks have been involved in a brief face-off on a road in southern Lebanon where the Israeli army ...

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AFP: Moderate Militants

Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 9:10:45 am PDT

Notice that Agence France Presse will not even use the word “terrorist” to describe a convicted mass murderer who plotted to blow up a bus full of women and children: Palestinian militant jailed for life over bus bombing. And notice also that they describe the Fatah (Arabic for “Conquest”) party as ...

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Al Qaeda Leader: "A Month of Holy War"

Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 8:51:40 am PDT

More bloodthirsty medieval ranting today, in a new audiotape from Al Qaeda’s leader in Iraq, Abu Hamza al-Muhajir: Iraq terror leader recruits scientists. CAIRO, Egypt - In a new audio message Thursday, the leader of al-Qaida in Iraq called for explosives experts and nuclear scientists to join his group’s holy war ...

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Israel Divestment Campaign Still Lives at Duke

Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 8:46:54 am PDT

The wacademic movement to divest from Israel is still continuing at Duke University; here’s a column about this disgrace by Andrew Gerst at Duke’s Chronicle: 44 for divestment owe apology. Since early 2003, 44 Duke professors have signed a petition calling on the University to withdraw investment from “all companies with ...

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BBC Forgets Their Place

Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 8:30:47 am PDT

The severed head of Mohammed, broadcast on the BBC: BBC shows Mo’s severed head! Amazingly, no seething has yet been detected at Britain’s many radical Islamic front groups. The countdown begins now.

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Wednesday, September 27, 2006

Arizona Will Review Leftist 9/11 Memorial

Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 8:57:44 pm PDT

Some good news from Arizona, where that leftist 9/11 memorial is going to be reviewed and possibly changed to remove its offensive inscriptions: Chairman seeks review, possible removal of memorial inscriptions. (Hat tip: Allahpundit.) PHOENIX — A state commission that authorized placement of the Arizona 9-11 Memorial in Wesley Bolin Plaza ...

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CAIR Goes After Michigan Congressman

Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 8:50:08 pm PDT

The radical Islamist front group calling itself the Council on American Islamic Relations is targeting another congressman, Rep. Thaddeus McCotter of Michigan, because he used the term “jihadist-fascist” to describe Al Qaeda terrorists in Iraq: Muslim group protests ‘polarizing’ term. LATHRUP VILLAGE, Mich., Sept. 26 (UPI) — The U.S. Council on ...

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Iowahawk: A Clockwork Strawberry

Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 8:02:09 pm PDT

Please ensure that any and all liquid refreshments are safely situated on level, stable surfaces before reading this first draft of Olbie’s kooky rant: A Clockwork Strawberry. [ed. - Found under a pile of discarded MSNBC Nielsen Ratings: first draft of fringe cable TV superstar Keith Olberman’s Howard Beale moment] A Clockwork ...

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CAIR's Hooper: "We Don't Take Money from Saudi Arabia"

Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 7:24:10 pm PDT

Here’s an appearance by CAIR flack Ibrahim Hooper on Tucker Carlson’s show, in which Hooper says that “to his knowledge,” CAIR does not receive funding from Saudi Arabia: [Video] From 2002, here’s a report at Arabic News that Saudi prince al-Waleed bin Talal had donated a half million dollars to CAIR for ...

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A Radical Islamic Enclave in London

Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 6:06:19 pm PDT

For the 2012 Olympics in the UK, a gigantic new mosque complex is planned in London—and the main promoter of the project is a Pakistani Islamic supremacist group, the Tablighi Jamaat: The shadow cast by a mega-mosque. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) When Abu Izzadeen, the firebrand Islamist militant, berated John Reid ...

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Efraim Karsh Reviews Karen Armstrong

Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 4:29:16 pm PDT

Efraim Karsh reviews a new book by one of Islam’s chief Western apologists, Karen Armstrong, and finds it seriously out of sync with reality: The Perfect Surrender. Not only did the Vatican issue a prompt apology in a desperate bid to defuse the unfolding crisis, but in the years since the ...

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European Spine Watch

Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 2:03:02 pm PDT

A Berlin opera house’s decision to preemptively cancel a Mozart opera out of fear of the Religion of Peace™ has triggered outrage in Europe: Fear of offending Islam spurs hot debate in Europe. The controversy centered on a scene in which King Idomeneo is shown on stage with the severed heads ...

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Shocka! Hizballah Not Disarmed

Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 11:59:57 am PDT

I hope you’re sitting down, because the Associated Press is reporting that there’s very little (read: “no”) pressure on Hizballah to disarm. MARJAYOUN, Lebanon - Six weeks after the end of the Lebanon war, the militant Hezbollah group is facing little on-the-ground pressure to give up its weapons and disarm — ...

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Islamist Parasite Needs More Babies

Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 11:50:34 am PDT

Abu Izzadeen, aka Omar Brooks, the raving Islamist nut sandwich seen in this video disrupting a speech by the UK Home Secretary, is looking for love. Times three. (Hat tip: Ethel.) One of Britain’s most infamous Islamist extremists is seeking three more wives through the internet. Omar Brooks, who described the 7/7 ...

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7-Eleven Drops Citgo

Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 10:39:01 am PDT

The 7-Eleven convenience store chain has announced that they’ll be discontinuing their Venezuela-owned Citgo gasoline supplier, in protest at Thuggo Chavez’ UN remarks: 7-Eleven dropping Venezuela-backed Citgo. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) 7-Eleven spokesman Margaret Chabris said that, “Regardless of politics, we sympathize with many Americans’ concern over derogatory comments about our ...

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Belgian "Youths" Riot for Third Night

Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 8:53:43 am PDT

Youths riot in Brussels again over inmate death. BRUSSELS (Reuters) - About a hundred youths of North African origin rioted in central Brussels on Tuesday on a second night of trouble following the death of an inmate in jail, a police official said. Violence broke out on Monday evening in the working ...

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RoP Strikes Again in Thailand

Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 8:50:29 am PDT

Four Buddhists shot dead in unrest. (Hat tip: aussiemagpie.) SUSPECTED Islamic militants today shot dead four Buddhists in two separate attacks in Thailand’s mainly Muslim south, where an insurgency has raged for more than two years, police said. In one attack, two teenagers in Islamic students’ dress and riding a motorcycle, shot ...

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Tuesday, September 26, 2006

Tuesday Night Beach

Tue, Sep 26, 2006 at 9:01:16 pm PDT

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CAIR Rep Reacts to Ohio Car Dealer "Jihad"

Tue, Sep 26, 2006 at 7:53:54 pm PDT

Here’s a must-see video, as MSNBC’s relatively sane host Tucker Carlson confronts a fully-veiled CAIR spokeswoman: CAIR Rep reacts to Ohio Car Dealer’s ‘Jihad’ Radio Ads. (Hat tip: Ciaospirit.) [Video]

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Karzai Responds to AP Democratic Operative

Tue, Sep 26, 2006 at 5:59:08 pm PDT

If you haven’t seen it yet, don’t miss Hamid Karzai’s devastating response to this question from AP Democratic operative Jennifer Loven, trying to brace Karzai with the leaked NIE: Q: Thank you, sir. Even after hearing that one of the major conclusions of the National Intelligence Estimate in April was that ...

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Another (!) Manufactured Scandal Blows Up

Tue, Sep 26, 2006 at 4:58:01 pm PDT

The big news while LGF was down and I couldn’t post anything is that President Bush declassified a key section of that leaked NIE the Dems and media are trumpeting in the latest manufactured scandal—and lo and behold, its conclusions are exactly the opposite of the New York Times’ defeatist ...

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The Invisible LGF

Tue, Sep 26, 2006 at 4:28:33 pm PDT

Oh, hi! You still there? Not sure why just yet, but we went offline for a few hours; sorry about that. I got on once earlier this afternoon and the visit counter showed more than 10,000 entities online. Did LGF get a plug from somebody I didn’t hear about? Here’s an open ...

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Hate Like an Egyptian

Tue, Sep 26, 2006 at 8:54:06 am PDT

Egyptian Religion of Peace™ representative Safwat Higazi waxes eloquent about his “beautiful dream”—a dream of a world in which Muslims are free to kill Jews at will. (Courtesy of MEMRI TV.) Within certain well-defined limits, of course. [Video] Mona Shazli, Presenter: Sheik Safwat Higazi is one of the most well known people to ...

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Did Olmert Meet with Abdullah?

Tue, Sep 26, 2006 at 8:20:33 am PDT

I saw the reports yesterday that Ehud Olmert had met secretly with King Abdullah of apartheid Saudi Arabia; now here’s the inevitable Saudi denial: Saudi Arabia says Israel meeting report fabricated. RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia denied on Tuesday a newspaper report that Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert recently held a ...

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"Call Us Murderers and We'll Kill You"

Tue, Sep 26, 2006 at 8:12:24 am PDT

Missed this one over the weekend, but several readers emailed about George Jonas’ excellent column on the phenomenon of recurring Islamic rage: Jihadists don’t care about logic. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) What did the Pope do? As most readers know, he quoted a remark made by the Byzantine emperor Manuel II ...

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Monday, September 25, 2006

Iowahawk: Arizona Memorial First Draft

Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 7:48:17 pm PDT

Iowahawk’s latest dumpster-diving expedition has uncovered the first draft of the slogans for that Arizona 9/11 memorial: Memorial This.

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Olbermann's Latest Crazy Rant

Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 7:31:15 pm PDT

Olbermann uncorked a masterpiece of a kooky rant tonight, pure 200 proof BDS: Olbermann’s special commentary on Clinton vs Fox. [Video] UPDATE at 9/25/06 8:07:14 pm: This video is courtesy of moonbat site Crooks and Liars, where they think Olbermann is an unparalleled genius.

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The Return of the Incredibly Strange Palestinian Security Officer Training Session That Wouldn't Die

Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 6:35:07 pm PDT

Fear the mad skillz of Mahmoud Abbas’s ninja holy warriors: Very very sneaky camouflage! Male bonding, mujahideen-style! Braving the heinous ring of fire!

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The Nuclear Watchdog Who Couldn't See Straight

Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 5:08:04 pm PDT

These are the guys who are supposed to monitor Iran’s nuclear plants: IAEA commissioner falls into water tank at Czech nuclear plant. (Hat tip: mkstach.) Jihlava, South Moravia, Sept 23 (CTK) - A US commissioner from the Vienna-based International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) emerged unharmed after falling into a water tank ...

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Islamic Fascism 101

Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 4:35:53 pm PDT

Victor Davis Hanson says they’ve earned the name, so why not use it? Islamic Fascism 101. Make no apologies for the use of “Islamic fascism.” It is the perfect nomenclature for the agenda of radical Islam, for a variety of historical and scholarly reasons. That such usage also causes extreme embarrassment ...

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German Dhimmitude Watch

Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 12:49:13 pm PDT

A Berlin opera house has canceled a performance of Mozart’s Idomeneo, after German police warned of possible Islamic attacks—because in the opera’s epilogue, the main character enters with a bloody bag and triumphantly pulls out the severed heads of Poseidon, Jesus, Buddha, and ... you guessed it ... Mohammed. The opera ...

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Clinton Goes Nuts

Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 11:37:27 am PDT

Hot Air has lots of commentary on Bill Clinton’s paranoid public meltdown: Slick Willie’s Day of Rage. I haven’t seen anyone mention it, but I don’t think it was only anger—there were slurred words and strange broken sentences. UPDATE at 9/25/06 11:58:04 am: Matt Drudge noticed the slurring too; here’s a clip ...

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No Visa for Tariq Ramadan

Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 11:25:49 am PDT

The ACLU is frustrated, because radical Islamist front man Tariq Ramadan has been denied a US visa again: ACLU: No visa for Muslim scholar. NEW YORK - The U.S. government has rejected a prominent Muslim scholar’s application to enter the country on the grounds that he donated several hundred dollars to ...

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Lebanese Christians Protest Hizballah

Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 11:05:15 am PDT

It didn’t get much coverage, but tens of thousands of Lebanese Christians turned out yesterday to demonstrate against Hizballah. BEIRUT, Lebanon - An anti-Syrian Christian leader dismissed Hezbollah’s claims of victory in its war with Israel as tens of thousands of his supporters rallied Sunday in a show of strength that ...

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Palestinian Pope-Hatred

Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 10:04:49 am PDT

Here’s a lovely cartoon from the current issue of Palestinian weekly Al Risala, a Hamas publication, courtesy of Palestinian Media Watch. The Arabic script reads, “The Pope and those who live under his cloak.” And a Friday sermon broadcast on Fatah’s PA TV swears vengeance on the Pope: “The second message is ...

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This Just In: Muslims Angry in Ohio

Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 9:09:01 am PDT

Here we go again: ‘Jihad’ car ad upsets U.S. Muslims. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) CINCINNATI - A car commercial proclaiming a jihad on the U.S. auto market and offering “Fatwa Fridays” with free swords for the kids is offensive and should not be aired, Muslim leaders said on Sunday. The radio advertisement ...

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May: Submit or Die

Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 9:00:38 am PDT

Here’s a great column by Clifford May on the real meaning of the thuggish anti-Pope demonstrations: Submit or Die. Many commentators have pointed out the apparent hypocrisy: Muslims are outraged by cartoons satirizing Islamic extremism while in Muslim countries Christianity and Judaism are attacked viciously and routinely. Many commentators are missing the ...

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Radical Islamic Pop Star Disses Pope

Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 8:41:03 am PDT

Yusuf Islam, the former pop star Cat Stevens, who donated money to Hamas and supported the Islamic death sentence against Salman Rushdie, disses the Pope. The singer, whose hits such as Moon Shadow and Peace Train made him a star in 1960s and 1970s, said in an interview with the British ...

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UN in Lebanon: Pathetic Beyond Belief

Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 8:25:42 am PDT

Blue-helmeted UN “peacekeepers” in Lebanon are not allowed to set up checkpoints, not allowed to search cars or houses, not allowed to detain suspects, not even allowed to stop trucks carrying Hizballah missiles: U.N. Force Is Treading Lightly on Lebanese Soil. Thumb-twiddling is apparently permissible, if the proper forms are filled ...

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Ramadan Pity Party

Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 7:55:09 am PDT

As Islamic groups continue launching terror attacks around the world, and demonstrating violently against the Pope’s call for dialog, Agence France Presse invites us all to a Ramadan pity party in the most radical Muslim community in America: US Muslims celebrate Ramadan with heavy hearts. (Hat tip: Amy.) DEARBORN, United States ...

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Sunday, September 24, 2006

Arizona 9/11 Memorial Slogans

Sun, Sep 24, 2006 at 6:36:38 pm PDT

Allahpundit got pictures of the slogans at that Arizona 9/11 memorial, courtesy of AZ Patriot, and it’s even worse than the first reports made it seem: Photo series: The Arizona 9/11 Memorial. These are just three of the outrageous leftist (and CAIR-influenced) slogans on display at the memorial. There are many, ...

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We Got Stats

Sun, Sep 24, 2006 at 5:58:45 pm PDT

Here are our monthly unique visitors for the last three months as counted by my homebrew statistics package, showing a huge jump in August (a million more than July) because of the Reuters photoshop scandal. Interestingly, a lot of the first-time visitors from that period (the beginning of August) seem ...

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Intel Report: We're Making the Jihadis Mad at Us

Sun, Sep 24, 2006 at 5:34:14 pm PDT

Apparently, the jihadis of the world had no reason to hate us before the Iraq War. Now we’ve gone and made them angry: Spy Agencies Say Iraq War Hurting U.S. Terror Fight. The war in Iraq has become the primary recruitment vehicle for violent Islamic extremists, motivating a new generation of ...

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Anti-War = Pro-Hizballah

Sun, Sep 24, 2006 at 4:16:19 pm PDT

Moonbat Media has a photo report from an “anti-war” protest in Manchester, showing open support for Hizballah terrorism: ‘Time To Go!’ demo, Manchester, England, 23 September 2006. And an honest-to-Lenin dyed-in-the-wool trustafarian moonbat has more pictures, with commentary from the insane perspective: LENIN’S TOMB. (Hat tip: Little Bulldogs.)

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Chinless Ophthalmologist Blames US for Embassy Attack

Sun, Sep 24, 2006 at 9:21:30 am PDT

Baby Bashar blames Bush: US to blame for attack on its embassy: Syria. BERLIN (Reuters) - The United States and its Middle East policies are to blame for a recent failed attack on the U.S. embassy in Damascus, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was quoted on Sunday as saying in a German ...

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Arizona 9/11 Memorial Outrage

Sun, Sep 24, 2006 at 9:06:41 am PDT

Hot Air has the latest news on that Arizona 9/11 memorial that’s been infested with leftist ideology: Outrage over Arizona 9/11 memorial ready to go nuclear? Kudos to Espresso Pundit for breaking the story in the first place. And we would be remiss if we didn’t point out that when seen ...

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One in Ten British Muslims Would Ignore Terror Plots

Sun, Sep 24, 2006 at 8:50:01 am PDT

As the British police announce that they will request permission from the Muslim community before launching anti-terror raids, a new poll reveals that one in 10 British Muslims would not inform police about an impending attack. (Hat tip: bweep.) Almost one in 10 British Muslims would not inform police if they ...

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Britain's Huge Problem

Sun, Sep 24, 2006 at 8:36:18 am PDT

You have got to be kidding. The British police are going to seek the approval of Muslim groups before performing any anti-terrorism raids: Police to brief Muslims before terror raids. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) This is completely insane. POLICE have agreed to consult a panel of Muslim leaders before mounting counter-terrorist raids ...

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The Associated Press: An Accessory to Murder

Sun, Sep 24, 2006 at 8:26:00 am PDT

At the Boston Herald, Jules Crittenden says the Associated Press has gone off the rails and become a tool for anti-American viewpoints and enemy propaganda: Does AP stand for Al-Qaeda Propaganda? (Hat tip: LGF readers.) I wish it stopped with the AP’s effort to give the enemy in Iraq a fair ...

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Saturday, September 23, 2006

Saturday Night Boulder

Sat, Sep 23, 2006 at 9:25:38 pm PDT

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Chavez Foreign Minister Gets "Secondary Screening"

Sat, Sep 23, 2006 at 7:24:07 pm PDT

Just a little wake-up call from Satan to Hugo: Chavez: U.S. detained foreign minister. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) CARACAS, Venezuela - Venezuela’s foreign minister was detained by U.S. authorities at a New York airport for more than hour Saturday as he tried to return to the South American country, President Hugo ...

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Terror Threat in Prague

Sat, Sep 23, 2006 at 3:52:34 pm PDT

No details yet, but the description of the threat as “ related to increased security risks of similar character abroad” seems to suggest it’s another Islamic terror plot: Armed police deploy in Prague after attack warning. (Hat tip: Elphidelphi.) PRAGUE (Reuters) - Czech police deployed armed guards in Prague’s historic centre ...

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AP: Nonexistent Hizballah Fighters Vanish, Become Civilians

Sat, Sep 23, 2006 at 8:56:04 am PDT

In this reeking pile of propaganda masquerading as a news report, Associated Press writer Hamza Hendawi inadvertently reveals an interesting fact: Lasting quiet returns to south Lebanon. MARJAYOUN, Lebanon - Hezbollah fighters have vanished in south Lebanon, melting back into the population. Whether peace holds will depend on how they put ...

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Krauthammer: The Religion of Tolerance

Sat, Sep 23, 2006 at 8:44:11 am PDT

Charles Krauthammer on the Religion of Peace™ and Tolerance®: Tolerance: A Two-Way Street. Religious fanatics, regardless of what name they give their jealous god, invariably have one thing in common: no sense of humor. Particularly about themselves. It’s hard to imagine Torquemada taking a joke well. Today’s Islamists seem to have not ...

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Got a Big Fish in Iraq

Sat, Sep 23, 2006 at 8:40:46 am PDT

Dr. Rusty Shackleford notes that the Iraqis have captured the leader of one of the most vile terrorist gangs in Iraq: Big News: bin Laden dead; Bigger News: Ansar al Sunnah Head Captured!

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Abu Mazen Says...

Sat, Sep 23, 2006 at 8:34:27 am PDT

Abbas says unity effort ‘back to zero’. (Full disclosure: Abu Mazen’s cigarette was added by LGF’s photoshop department...)

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Month of Holy War

Sat, Sep 23, 2006 at 8:13:48 am PDT

It’s the start of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, and that means we’ll need to be ready for an upsurge of violence: Ramadan — month of prayer for Muslims, of “holy war” for extremists. (Hat tip: sr_soph.) DUBAI - Islam’s holy fasting month of Ramadan began on Saturday in most ...

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British Dhimmitude Watch

Sat, Sep 23, 2006 at 7:52:56 am PDT

If you die in Nottingham, you’ll be buried facing Mecca even if you’re a Christian.

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French Report: Osama's a Stiff

Sat, Sep 23, 2006 at 7:41:04 am PDT

A leaked report from French intelligence says the Saudis believe Osama bin Laden is defunct. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) PARIS (Reuters) - France’s Defense Ministry said on Saturday a secret service report saying al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden had died could not be confirmed but said it would launch an ...

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Friday, September 22, 2006

Friday Night Fish

Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 9:13:14 pm PDT

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Our Friends the Saudis

Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 6:19:58 pm PDT

Here we go again: Saudi to free Guantanamo returnees during Ramadan. RIYADH - Saudi Arabia is temporarily releasing all Guantanamo Bay returnees held in Saudi jails to spend the Muslim holy month of Ramadan with their families, an official said on Friday. The United States this year sent 29 Saudis home after ...

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NYT Hero Worship

Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 6:06:37 pm PDT

The rumors of Noam Chomsky’s death, started by a dumb remark from Hugo Chavez, are greatly exaggerated—as the New York Times affectionately reminds us: A Scholar Is Alive, Actually, and Hungry for Debate. At a news conference after his spirited address to the United Nations on Wednesday, President Hugo Chávez of ...

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India's Cash-for-Fatwa Scandal

Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 5:48:10 pm PDT

Fatwas are Islamic religious rulings, not just death sentences for hapless writers like Salman Rushdie but also directives about the minutiae of daily life. And clerics seem to derive their mandate to issue fatwas from the fact that they issue fatwas. There is no central organization to ensure fatwa quality, ...

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Reuters CEO: Fauxtography is Widespread

Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 2:53:39 pm PDT

Reuters CEO Tom Glocer was on CNN this afternoon, talking about the Fauxtogate scandal and Adnan Hajj (without crediting LGF), and claiming that faked and staged photographs are everywhere.

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Day of Rage Sparks New Ideas

Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 1:35:00 pm PDT

Who says there’s no innovation in the Islamic world? Responding to a very real need, vendors in Tehran are now supplying the raging mobs with combination flags—Israel, Britain, and the US all rolled into one. Really saves money on both flags and gasoline. Iranian demonstrators burn a combo flag of the ...

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Pakistani Islamist Leader: Crucify the Pope

Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 11:45:09 am PDT

Cleric says Pope should be crucified. (Hat tip: Gateway Pundit.) ISLAMABAD (AFP) - Hundreds of Pakistani Islamists held street protests to condemn Pope Benedict XVI for remarks they regard as anti-Islamic, with one leader saying the pontiff should be crucified. Demonstrators Friday poured out of mosques after the main weekly Muslim prayers ...

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Norway Terror Plot Update

Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 11:39:38 am PDT

The four Muslim men arrested in Norway in connection with a shooting incident at an Oslo synagogue were allegedly planning to blow up the Israeli and US embassies, and behead the Israeli ambassador. (Hat tip: Gnida.) Four men suspected in connection with an attack on an Oslo synagogue are also accused ...

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Pope-Hating Isn't Just for Men

Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 10:52:31 am PDT

In segregated sections at the “Day of Rage” festivities, Muslim women have the opportunity to hate Pope Benedict without risking their modesty. Muslim women worshippers demonstrate against Pope Benedict XVI after Friday prayers at Egypt’s Al-Azhar mosque, Cairo, Friday, Sept. 22, 2006. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris) Iranian Muslim women hold posters of ...

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Daily Kos: Who's Pro-Chavez, You Idiot?

Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 10:24:13 am PDT

This is rich. Markos “Screw Them” Moulitsas is being contacted by media to explain the pro-Chavez sentiment at his own site—and Kos denies knowing anything about it: Daily Kos: Idiot press. (Hat tip: Killgore Trout, who reads this inane subliterate stuff so I don’t have to.) Apologies for the profanity, but ...

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Musharraf Shocka!

Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 9:24:52 am PDT

Here’s the reason for Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf’s sudden shocking account of a “rude” threat from Richard Armitage after 9/11: he’s hyping a book. For his part, Musharraf declined to comment and cited a contract agreement with a publisher on an upcoming book. However, he told CBS the Stone Age warning ...

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Hizballah Leader Rants, Boasts

Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 8:50:51 am PDT

At the pathetic “victory” celebrations in Beirut, Hizballah strongman Hassan Nasrallah crawled out of his hiding place to boast that they still have 20,000 rockets. BEIRUT (Reuters) - Hizbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah said on Friday his Lebanese guerrillas still had more than 20,000 rockets after their month-long war with Israel ...

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Palestinians: The Pope is a Jew

Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 8:45:59 am PDT

Here’s a photo from the Palestinian Pope-hating demonstrations that is so utterly deranged and sick, it needs its own topic. Notice the Star of David medallion. A Palestinian protester holds an unflattering picture showing Pope Benedict XVI during a demonstration against his recent speech about Islam, following prayers in front of ...

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"Conquering Rome is the Answer"

Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 8:11:10 am PDT

Palestinian Muslims hold up a portrait in Arab saying “Conquering Rome is the answer” during a demonstration against Pope Benedict’s remark about Islam after Friday prayers in the Al Aqsa compound, a mosque at a holy site sacred to both Jews and Muslims in Jerusalem, September 22, 2006. REUTERS/Ammar Awad ...

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Abu Mazen Lies, Hamas Still Genocidal

Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 8:00:04 am PDT

Yesterday Mahmoud Abbas blatantly lied to the United Nations that the Palestinian “unity government” would recognize Israel. I knew it wouldn’t be long before Hamas responded, and sure enough: Palestinian PM won’t recognize Israel. GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh of Hamas said Friday he will not ...

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Foreign Press Complicit in Palestinian Terrorism

Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 7:55:23 am PDT

As I noted last month when a Reuters vehicle was purportedly hit by an Israeli missile, something was very fishy about the wire service reports on the incident; they seemed to be trying to cover up and obfuscate the identity of the people in the vehicle. Now we know why. This ...

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Thursday, September 21, 2006

Thursday Night Curves

Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 8:12:01 pm PDT

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Jawdropper of the Hour

Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 7:19:35 pm PDT

You’ve got to be kidding. A Spanish U.N. peacekeeper shakes the hand of a Lebanese Hezbollah supporter wearing a yellow T-shirt and carrying a Hezbollah flag as he marches in the southern village of Kfar Kila, Lebanon, Thursday, Sept. 21, 2006, on his way to attend the massive victory rally that ...

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Palestinian TV: The Virgins of Paradise

Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 6:59:38 pm PDT

As Mahmoud Abbas tells outrageous lies in an effort to get the West’s money faucets turned on, back home in the Palestinian Authority—supposedly under Abbas’s control—official Palestinian TV is airing this repellent death cult music video. (Via the indispensible Palestinian Media Watch.) [Video] A music video depicting a Shahid (Martyr for Allah) ...

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Honor Killing in Ottawa

Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 6:39:37 pm PDT

Brother suspect in killing. DISBELIEF FELL over an Ottawa intensive care unit yesterday when police announced they were hunting the brother of a young woman who was shot to death at an east-end mall. Ottawa police said last night they considered Khatera Sadiqi’s 20-year-old brother, Hasibullah Sadiqi, a suspect in the shooting ...

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Pelosi/Rangel Statements Send Kos Kidz Into Tailspin

Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 6:13:09 pm PDT

At the “progressive” left’s premier loony bin web site, they’re incredibly wound up about the anti-Chavez statements from Nancy Pelosi and Charles Rangel; the cognitive dissonance is reaching a crescendo. (Hat tip: Killgore T.) I just tried to write Nancy Pelosi after I saw... Chavez A “Thug,” Says Nancy Pelosi. Is ...

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International Committee of the Red Cross Admits Covering Up Evidence

Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 5:30:50 pm PDT

Last month, LGF noted that the International Committee of the Red Cross had deliberately removed from their web site, with no notice or explanation, a very clear high-resolution image of the Lebanese ambulance supposedly attacked by the IDF. Blogger David Amior managed to get a reply from an ICRC spokesman ... ...

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The Real Subtext of the Thai Coup

Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 4:18:12 pm PDT

As I noted Tuesday, the acting prime minister installed by the Thai military coup is a Muslim—and this report confirms that it’s a relevant point, mostly ignored by Western media: Thailand’s Muslim coup leader could soothe Islamic unrest. (Hat tip: Hulugu.) Yala, Thailand (ANTARA News) - Thailand’s southern Muslims, who widely ...

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Terror Gang Holding Massive "Victory" Party

Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 3:57:37 pm PDT

We’re about to witness one of Hizballah’s periodic shows of strength, with hundreds of thousands of supporters heading to Beirut. BEIRUT (Reuters) - Hizbollah supporters from across Lebanon gather in the Shi’ite Muslim guerrilla group’s Beirut stronghold on Friday for a “divine victory” rally over Israel declared by its leader Sayyed ...

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CFR Vice Chair: Ahmadinejad "A Clear and Present Danger"

Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 3:48:36 pm PDT

At least one of the civic and business leaders invited to a private chat with Mahmoud Ahmadinejad by the Council on Foreign Relations, honorary CFR vice chair Maurice R. Greenberg, came away from the meeting convinced that Ahmadinejad is a serious danger: Crazy like a Fox: Business Leader Maurice R. ...

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Breaking: Norway Synagogue Shooters Plotted Attacks on US and Israel Embassies

Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 2:20:46 pm PDT

At News from Norway, a report that the four men (youths?) arrested for shooting at an Oslo synagogue with an automatic weapon were also plotting to bomb the US and Israeli embassies.

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Flying Pig Not Sighted

Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 1:25:57 pm PDT

Nancy Pelosi and Charles Rangel came out with statements against Hugo Chavez today; Allahpundit has a vidclip: Rangel warns Chavez not to attack “my president”. Some might say this calls for the flying pig, but I think I’ll keep the porker in her hangar. I don’t want to cheapen that noble ...

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Islamic Scholars: Fire the Pope

Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 1:16:47 pm PDT

One thousand Islamic clerics and scholars agree: the Pope’s gotta go. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) LAHORE, Pakistan - About 1,000 Muslim clerics and religious scholars meeting Thursday in eastern Pakistan demanded the removal of Pope Benedict XVI for making what they called “insulting remarks” against Islam. Benedict “should be removed from his ...

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Musharraf: US Threatened to Bomb Pakistan After 9/11

Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 12:01:15 pm PDT

Pervez is really opening up these days; on Tuesday he called for a ban on criticism of Islam, and today he apparently told 60 Minutes that the US threatened to bomb Pakistan after 9/11. I should hope we did. NEW YORK (Reuters) - President Pervez Musharraf of Pakistan said that after the ...

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Fauxtography at the United Nations

Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 10:43:38 am PDT

Salam Daher, also known as “Green Helmet Guy,” the corpse-posing ghoul from Qana photographed by discredited Reuters propagandist Adnan Hajj (among others), makes it to the podium of the UN General Assembly via Hizballah’s poodle, Emile Lahoud: Lebanon’s President Emile Lahoud holds up a picture from the recent conflict with Israel ...

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Chavez Gets Standing Ovation at Cooper Union

Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 10:29:10 am PDT

Venezuelan thug Hugo Chavez was invited to New York’s Cooper Union school last night, and the audience gave him a standing ovation after a speech in which he accused the Bush administration of genocide and compared them to the Nazis. (Hat tip: Ethel.) After a UN speech in which he called ...

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ABC Whitewashes Extremism

Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 10:04:04 am PDT

Muslim leaders are calling for more rage at the Pope—in fact, an entire day of rage, this Friday (oddly, the day of worship for the Religion of Peace™). ABC News, of course, does their best to whitewash the story and portray jihadi cleric Yusuf al-Qaradawi as a moderate who advocates ...

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Associated Press Straw Man Smear Job

Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 9:39:21 am PDT

Here’s the Associated Press’s diversionary article about the Bilal Hussein controversy, with a blatant straw man attack on the blogosphere: AP photographer’s detention spurs debate. The U.S. military’s imprisonment of an Associated Press photographer in Iraq has spurred a new round of debate about the role of journalists in a war ...

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Ahmadinejad in Favor of Suicide Murder

Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 9:06:29 am PDT

Ahmadinejad defends suicide bombers. The world’s largest sponsor of international terrorism supports the most evil tactic of the so-called “holy warriors.” Talk about a shock. Ahmadinejad was asked by an NBC journalist how he would feel if his child became a suicide bomber. Ahmadinejad, who often bounced questions back on his interviewer, asked ...

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Columbia Invites Genocidal Madman to Give Speech

Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 8:27:23 am PDT

Columbia University, a school notoriously dominated by anti-Israel and anti-American wacademics, has invited Islamic supremacist madman Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to give a speech: Iranian President Invited to Speak at CU. (Hat tip: sandspur.) Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has been invited to speak at Columbia this Friday, University officials confirmed Wednesday night. Ahmadinejad, who ...

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Malkin: AP Stands for Advocacy Press

Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 8:20:59 am PDT

The Associated Press has issued a laughable response to Michelle Malkin’s column on Bilal Hussein, accusing her of writing a piece “filled with innuendo, distortion and factual error” ... but then taking specific issue with only one statement in Malkin’s article, and ignoring the numerous other questions raised by Malkin ...

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MSM Completely Ignores Pro-Israel Rally

Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 7:59:41 am PDT

Astoundingly (or maybe not), yesterday 35,000 people turned out to demonstrate for Israel and against Iran and Mahmoud Ahmadinejad... ...and not a single mainstream media source carried the story. LGF reader Scott Silverstein writes: From an information science perspective it is as clear evidence of world news media collusion and bias as any. ...

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Wednesday, September 20, 2006

UK Home Secretary Faces Raving Islamist

Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 9:03:16 pm PDT

British home secretary John Reid was verbally assaulted by Islamist nut sandwich Abu Izzadeen today, as he gave a speech asking Muslim parents to watch their children for signs of radicalism: Reid barracked during speech to Muslim parents. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) The home secretary, John Reid, was today heckled by ...

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Another 9/11 Memorial Hijacked By Leftists

Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 8:19:27 pm PDT

Arizona’s 9/11 memorial is a testament to leftist “diversity” speak, and a disgrace to the memory of the Americans murdered that day: The Moonbat Arizona 9/11 Memorial. UPDATE at 9/20/06 9:08:13 pm: Also see: Espresso Pundit.

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ABC Investigation: Torture Horror Saved Lives

Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 7:37:31 pm PDT

Who could have guessed that the CIA’s relatively tame “torture” techniques actually work?

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Honor Killing in Birmingham

Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 5:24:30 pm PDT

From the Western Resistance blog, savagery in suburban Britain: UK: Six Year Old Girl Burned To Death For Muslim ‘Honor’. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) The little girl at left is six-year old Alisha Begum, whose family are of Bangladeshi origin. She was the victim of an arson attack at the family ...

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Official Oman Site: "Islam Was Spread by Use of Fear"

Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 3:39:34 pm PDT

The web site for the Sultanate of Oman’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs must be run by bigoted Islamophobic crusaders, because their history section contains an outrageously Islamophobic (i.e. truthful) description of Islam’s reign of fear and persecution in the Gulf: Oman during Islam. After God empowered Muslims to enter Mecca, Islam ...

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Youths Beat French Cops with Iron Bars

Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 3:32:06 pm PDT

Youths beat up two police patrolling Paris suburb. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) Youths wielding iron bars beat up two riot policemen patrolling a rough housing project in a southern Paris suburb, police officials said Wednesday. One officer was hospitalized with a double fracture of the skull during Tuesday night’s incident in Corbeil-Essonnes, ...

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Slavery Bust Makes Saudis Nervous

Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 2:32:04 pm PDT

Whining is emphasized over seething in this episode of the non-stop campaign of disinformation from the apartheid theocracy of Saudi Arabia: Al-Turki Episode Makes Saudis Think Twice Before Sending Children to US. Homaidan Al-Turki, the Saudi poster boy for intimidation and harassment in this article, was sentenced to 28 years in ...

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AP vs. The Blogosphere

Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 12:32:52 pm PDT

Michelle Malkin blasts the Associated Press (deservedly, in my opinion) for their outrageous coverup of the facts in the case of Bilal Hussein: AP vs. the ‘so-called blogosphere’. As I wrote here, Bilal Hussein was captured along with an Al Qaeda leader—yet the Associated Press did not reveal this information for ...

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35,000 Demonstrate for Israel at UN

Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 12:01:39 pm PDT

LGF reader NoSubmission was at the Stand By Israel rally at the United Nations today and emailed more than two dozen photographs that I’ve made into a slideshow: [Popup]. A cop I spoke to said there were about 35,000 people there which exceed the 15-20 thousand projected number. Two other ...

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Daily Kos: Charlton Heston is an Antisemite

Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 11:10:34 am PDT

Not a word about Mahmoud Ahmadinejad or Hugo Chavez on the Daily Kos front page today, but in the nutroots crusade to out George Allen as a Jew, Markos “Screw Them” Moulitsas has a bizarre post in which he accuses Charlton Heston of being a Jew-hater: Daily Kos: Allen’s Latest ...

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Human Relations Winner Returns Award to Protest Hathout

Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 10:34:09 am PDT

In the controversy over the LA County Commission on Human Relations’ decision to honor faux moderate Muslim Maher Hathout (background here), a former recipient of the award has returned it to the commission. (Hat tip: SoCalJustice.) The firestorm over the county Commission on Human Relations’ decision to honor a local Muslim ...

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Ahmadinejad's Lunacy Transcribed

Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 10:04:26 am PDT

Vital Perspective has a complete translation of Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s surrealistically evil speech to the United Nations: Ahmadinejad Rants to UN on U.S. Foreign Policy, Structure of Security Council.

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Chavez Spews Hatred at UN

Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 8:37:21 am PDT

If you need any more evidence that the United Nations is a disgusting, morally bankrupt waste of money for the United States, turn on Fox News and watch as Hugo Chavez rants and raves to the General Assembly. Unbelievably vile. UPDATE at 9/20/06 8:39:15 am: The UN just gave this creature a ...

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Arab World Agrees to Thumb Nose at Bush

Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 8:30:55 am PDT

Agence France Presse goes right to the source for their penetrating analysis of George Bush’s speech to the UN: Islamists and their enablers, who predictably spew the usual hatred and infantile victimology. To AFP, though, this self-defeating nonsense is “analysis:” Bush wasting his time with address to Mideast population: analysts. CAIRO ...

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Council on Foreign Relations Legitimizing Ahmadinejad?

Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 8:16:10 am PDT

One Jerusalem reports that the head of the Council on Foreign Relations is trying to set up meetings between genocidal madman Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and major civic, business, and political leaders: ACTION ALERT: Protest the Council on Foreign Relations. One Jerusalem has confirmed that the President of the Council on Foreign Relations, ...

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Ex-Archbishop Speaks Out on Islam

Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 8:11:58 am PDT

The former Archbishop of Canterbury adds his voice to the growing chorus: Carey backs Pope and issues warning on ‘violent’ Islam. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) THE former Archbishop of Canterbury Lord Carey of Clifton has issued his own challenge to “violent” Islam in a lecture in which he defends the Pope’s ...

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Musharraf Wants Criticism of Islam Banned

Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 8:09:05 am PDT

In his speech to the UN General Assembly yesterday, Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf called for a ban on ‘defamation of Islam’. PAKISTANI President Pervez Musharraf today called for a ban on the “defamation of Islam” in a speech to the UN General Assembly in which he took a veiled swipe at ...

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Tuesday, September 19, 2006

Fear and Loathing in Sudan

Tue, Sep 19, 2006 at 5:51:05 pm PDT

Does George Clooney know that he’s a tool of the International Zionist Conspiracy? Sudan blames Israel and Jews for many of its woes. UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Sudan’s president said on Tuesday his country would never allow U.N. peacekeepers into Darfur and charged that the West wanted to dismember his country ...

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Thailand Coup Installs Muslim Prime Minister

Tue, Sep 19, 2006 at 5:34:26 pm PDT

In the Thailand military coup, the acting prime minister installed by the army is a Muslim who wants to negotiate with the jihadis in the south. Sondhi, who is known to be close to Thailand’s revered constitutional monarch, will serve as acting prime minister, army spokesman Col. Akarat Chitroj said. Sondhi, ...

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Madman at the United Nations

Tue, Sep 19, 2006 at 4:05:26 pm PDT

Iranian Holocaust denier Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is scheduled to speak to the United Nations General Assembly shortly. This is an open topic to discuss it; if anyone knows of a source for online viewing please post a link. (C-SPAN doesn’t seem interested.) I’ll be recording with EyeTV, and I’ll try to remember ...

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Yet Another CAIR Hate Crime Report

Tue, Sep 19, 2006 at 3:54:36 pm PDT

Michael Wade of A Second Hand Conjecture takes a closer look at the latest CAIR “hate crimes” report and discovers (as usual) that it’s not credible—but that doesn’t stop the mainstream media from uncritically reporting its spurious claims: The Washington Post CAIRs.

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Steyn: Droning Toward Sensitivity

Tue, Sep 19, 2006 at 2:51:31 pm PDT

There will be no stone eagles at the World Trade Center memorial: Droning toward sensitivity. Last year, I criticized the Flight 93 memorial, the “Crescent of Embrace,” whose very title is a parodic masterpiece of note-perfect, generically effete, huggy-weepy blather. In return I received a ton of protests noting that the ...

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Our Friends the Saudis

Tue, Sep 19, 2006 at 2:23:35 pm PDT

Saudi cleric Salman Al-Odah weighs in on the Pope Benedict controversy, with the typically reasoned and measured response we’ve come to expect from RoP leaders. (Video courtesy of MEMRI TV.) [Video] Salman Al-Odah: The things [the Pope] said were thought out and not a slip of the tongue. This was not said ...

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Chirac Springs Into Retreat

Tue, Sep 19, 2006 at 1:12:26 pm PDT

No surprises here, just France doing what France does: Chirac calls for threat of Iran sanctions to be lifted. President Jacques Chirac has broken ranks with the US and Britain by calling for the suspension of UN Security Council action against Iran during negotiations over its nuclear programme. In a radio interview ...

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AP Responds to Bilal Hussein Allegation

Tue, Sep 19, 2006 at 1:04:12 pm PDT

Associated Press Corporate Communications just sent me the following message about photographer Bilal Hussein, responding to Dan Riehl’s post from yesterday: From The Associated Press, Corporate Communications Some blogs are asserting that AP photographed and videotaped an execution of an Italian man named Savatore Santoro near Ramadi in December of 2004. ...

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RoP Child Abuse

Tue, Sep 19, 2006 at 11:59:14 am PDT

A touching tale of family life in Sadr City: Young children fight U.S. troops in Iraq. (Hat tip: Bill Amos.) BAGHDAD, Iraq - Shiite militias are encouraging children — some as young as 6 or 7 — to hurl stones and gasoline bombs at U.S. convoys, hoping to lure American troops ...

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Aussie PM Tells Pope-Enraged Muslims to "Move On"

Tue, Sep 19, 2006 at 11:30:07 am PDT

It’s tough to try to promote the radical Islamic viewpoint in Australia; John Howard won’t sit still for it: Pope row in past, PM tells Muslims. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) MUSLIMS are “perfectly entitled” to criticise the Pope for linking Islam with evil and violence, but John Howard wants them to ...

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Human Rights Watch, the Bizarro Version

Tue, Sep 19, 2006 at 11:18:18 am PDT

Here’s a story that would probably get the flying pig photo, if I believed Human Rights Watch’s sudden concern for Israel is genuine: HRW slams UN body for anti-Israel bias. Human Rights Watch on Monday criticized the new UN Human Rights Council for its one-sided attacks on Israel and disproportionate attention ...

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More Torture Horror Techniques

Tue, Sep 19, 2006 at 10:54:11 am PDT

A world exclusive from Jim Treacher: Secret CIA interrogation techniques revealed! America’s shame just keeps growing. The Faux Shirt Stain: Interrogator points at suspect’s chest: “Look, you’ve got something on your shirt.” When suspect looks down, interrogator brings up index finger, tweaking suspect’s nose. Interrogator laughs. This grievous affront, a loss of ...

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President Bush's UN Speech

Tue, Sep 19, 2006 at 9:25:28 am PDT

It’s on now. You can watch live over the web at C-SPAN.

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Iran's Top Mullah Calls for Attacks on US, Media Yawn

Tue, Sep 19, 2006 at 9:16:23 am PDT

Yesterday I linked to an AP article that said Iran’s “supreme leader,” Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, had called for protests and attacks on the US in revenge for the Pope’s remarks. At some point, this article was moved at Yahoo News to a new address; the link I posted now leads to ...

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Applebaum: Enough Apologies

Tue, Sep 19, 2006 at 8:54:17 am PDT

Anne Applebaum hits the nail on the head: Enough Apologies. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) Nothing the pope has ever said comes even close to matching the vitriol, extremism and hatred that pour out of the mouths of radical imams and fanatical clerics every day, all across Europe and the Muslim world, ...

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Breaking: Military Coup in Thailand?

Tue, Sep 19, 2006 at 8:28:56 am PDT

Tanks head for central Bangkok, reasons unknown.

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Dictator's Son: Pope Should Convert to Islam Immediately

Tue, Sep 19, 2006 at 8:20:53 am PDT

The son of Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi says the Pope should convert to Islam. Tripoli - The elder son of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has called on Pope Benedict XVI to convert to Islam immediately, dismissing last week’s apology from the pontiff for offending Muslims. “If this person were really someone reasonable, ...

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This Just In: Muslims Still Furious at Pope

Tue, Sep 19, 2006 at 8:17:10 am PDT

Muslims want further apology from pope. Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said Benedict’s expression of regret was acceptable. Malaysia — which chairs the world’s largest Muslim bloc, the Organization of the Islamic Conference — had demanded the pope offer a full apology and retract what he said. “I think we can ...

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And Now for Some Antisemitism

Tue, Sep 19, 2006 at 8:05:56 am PDT

Republican Senator George Allen, during a debate with Democratic challenger Jim Webb, is asked a completely outrageous question about his possible Jewish ancestry: Video: Allen Reacts to Religious Identity Probe. (Hat tip: Joel.) It really has come to this. UPDATE at 9/19/06 8:36:55 am: The reporter who asked this question, Peggy Fox, is ...

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Monday, September 18, 2006

Monday Night Birds

Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 9:44:03 pm PDT

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Bilal Hussein: Is There Blood On His Hands?

Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 7:58:35 pm PDT

Does AP photographer Bilal Hussein have blood on his hands? The mujahideen snuff film of Italian hostage Salvatore Santoro contains a scene very similar to a photo credited to Hussein. UPDATE at 9/18/06 8:10:46 pm: Much more on the Bilal Hussein case at Michelle Malkin.

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Iran's Top Mullah Calls for Attacks on US

Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 7:01:51 pm PDT

As Mahmoud Ahmadinejad enjoys a nice dinner somewhere in New York the night before his speech at the UN, back home in Iran the head mullah, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, calls for worldwide protests and attacks against the United States. Because of one completely misinterpreted paragraph in a papal speech asking for ...

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Synagogue Shooting in Norway

Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 6:34:58 pm PDT

Last weekend at least ten shots were fired with an automatic weapon at a synagogue in Oslo, Norway: Synagogue shooting spurs calls for tighter security. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) Norway’s justice minister was contacting key members of the Jewish community in Oslo on Monday, after a round of shots was fired ...

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LA County Commission Will Reward Maher Hathout

Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 6:20:38 pm PDT

Looks like the LA County Commission pulled a fast one today, approving hate-spewing faux moderate Maher Hathout for the John Allen Buggs Award for human relations despite his well-documented extremist opinions, which he has not repudiated. I received this press release today from the American Jewish Committee: American Jewish Committee Disappointed by ...

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Yet Another CAIR Hate Crime Report

Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 6:10:11 pm PDT

As Muslims around the world either threaten the life of the Pope or thuggishly demand apologies for perceived slights to Mohammed, the Council on American Islamic Relations releases another one of their periodic reports claiming: Anti-Muslim Harassment Complaints Jump 30 Percent. Here’s an LGF search page that gives you an idea ...

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CIA Torture Horror Revealed

Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 4:21:19 pm PDT

The Guardian blows the cover on the nightmarishly brutal torture techniques the CIA wants permission to use. (Hat tip: Allahpundit.) My friends, can your hearts stand the shocking facts about ... the belly slap? The techniques sought by the CIA are: induced hypothermia; forcing suspects to stand for prolonged periods; sleep deprivation; ...

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The Real Ahmadinejad

Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 3:17:47 pm PDT

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is preparing to speak to the United Nations General Assembly, and he’s giving cotton candy interviews to American media, so here’s a reminder of the kinds of things he says back home when he’s kickin’ it with the ummah. (Video courtesy of MEMRI TV.) [Video] Mahmoud Ahmadinejad: I hereby declare ...

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LGF Creeping Feature-itis Watch

Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 1:49:49 pm PDT

We have a new feature related to user comments, intended to allow you to easily send me an email about a particular comment to let me know that it contains something interesting—in either a positive way (a noteworthy link or opinion), or a negative way (an offensive remark or a ...

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Breaking: Largest US Islamic Charity Raided

Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 11:30:52 am PDT

Debbie Schlussel reports that the largest Islamic charity in the US, LIFE for Relief and Development, has been raided by the FBI. UPDATE at 9/18/06 11:33:11 am: Here’s a report at the Detroit Free Press: Federal agents raid Muslim charity in Southfield. Federal counterterrorism agents raided a Muslim charity in Southfield on Monday ...

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Chirac Springs Into Action, Expresses Mild Disapproval of Hizballah

Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 10:23:00 am PDT

France warns against Hezbollah arms in Lebanon. “It is absolutely normal to have a current which expresses politically what the Hezbollah part of Lebanese public opinion thinks,” Chirac said in a radio interview in Paris. “What is unacceptable is to express it by the use of force, with armed militias,” he told ...

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Video: British Islamists Call for Pope's Execution

Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 9:57:48 am PDT

British Islamists call for the death of Pope Benedict XVI, outside Westminster Cathedral in London: [Video]

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Hamas Goons Open Fire on Demonstrators

Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 8:49:38 am PDT

Hidden behind a disgustingly bland, deliberately uninformative headline is the news that bodyguards for the Hamas terrorist leader Ismail Haniyeh opened fire on a crowd of unarmed protesters today: Palestinian PM’s bodyguards open fire. GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - Bodyguards for the Palestinian prime minister opened fire outside the Gaza City ...

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Muslim Brotherhood Not Worried About Europe

Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 8:32:29 am PDT

The head of the Muslim Brotherhood, an organization openly dedicated to Islamic conquest of the world, says there’s no need to worry—Europe is already doomed and the Pope’s remarks won’t change a thing: Mideast Christians in Uneasy Position. The leader of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood said the Islamic political movement’s relations with ...

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"Allah Will Help Muslims to Conquer Rome"

Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 8:18:35 am PDT

‘Jihad’ vowed over Pope’s speech. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) DUBAI (Reuters) - An Iraqi militant group led by al Qaeda vowed a war against the “worshippers of the cross” in response to a recent speech by Pope Benedict on Islam that sparked anger across the Muslim world. “We tell the worshipper of ...

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Ahmadinejad to TIME: "Everybody Can Love One Another"

Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 7:58:32 am PDT

TIME Magazine respectfully interviews Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, and the loony left will probably love the phony New-Age-inflected garbage he spews: ‘We Do Not Need Attacks’. TIME: You recently invited President Bush to a televised debate. If he were sitting where I am sitting, what would you say, man to man? Ahmadinejad: The issues ...

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Sunday, September 17, 2006

International Religious Freedom Report 2006: Saudi Arabia

Sun, Sep 17, 2006 at 8:50:55 pm PDT

Here’s the State Department’s newly released report on religious freedom in the apartheid theocracy of Saudi Arabia. Allow me to sum up: there isn’t any. “Magic” was widely believed in and sometimes practiced. However, under Shari’a the practice of magic was regarded as the worst form of polytheism and was severely punished. ...

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That Old Caliphate Back Home

Sun, Sep 17, 2006 at 8:42:44 pm PDT

The leader of the Islamic Movement in Israel says the new Muslim Caliphate is coming soon. So we have that to look forward to. Radical Islamic leader Sheikh Raed Salah, head of the Northern Branch of the Islamic Movement in Israel, took advantage of the situation to make some inflammatory statements ...

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Denial is Not a River in Norway

Sun, Sep 17, 2006 at 4:56:38 pm PDT

Conspiracy theories about 9/11 are very popular among Muslims in Norway, according to Aftenposten: Students back imam claims. Many Muslims in Norway support the controversial claims of some Oslo imams who doubt that Muslims were behind the terrorist attacks on the US in 2001. Among them are some students who don’t ...

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Islamists at Westminster Cathedral

Sun, Sep 17, 2006 at 1:52:39 pm PDT

Worshippers coming out of services at London’s Westminster Cathedral today were greeted by a gang of Islamists, reports Joee Blogs - a Catholic Londoner. As we came out about 100 Islamists were chanting slogans such as “Pope Benedict go to Hell,” “Pope Benedict you will pay, the Muja Hadeen are coming ...

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Thailand Terror Update

Sun, Sep 17, 2006 at 1:21:02 pm PDT

Here’s more information on the terrorist attack in south Thailand yesterday, targeting a popular tourist area: Six bombs shatter Thai tourist strip. (Hat tip: Doss.) BANGKOK: At least one Australian has been injured after a string of bombs tore apart a popular tourist area in Thailand, killing four people and wounding ...

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US Army: AP Photographer Captured with Al Qaeda Leader

Sun, Sep 17, 2006 at 9:42:05 am PDT

Arrested Pulitzer Prize winning Associated Press photographer Bilal Hussein, who took the infamous pictures of a terrorist execution on Haifa Street in Baghdad, and is notorious in the blogosphere for his collusion with jihadis as they tried to kill Americans, is the subject of a very lengthy attempt by the ...

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What Media Bias?

Sun, Sep 17, 2006 at 8:40:25 am PDT

The Associated Press accidentally let a pro-GOP headline slip past their editors yesterday, then wasted no time changing it to completely reverse the meaning: The AP’s Switcheroo. (Hat tip: LGF readers.)

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The Pope's Non-Apology

Sun, Sep 17, 2006 at 8:29:53 am PDT

The Vatican (this is no longer just the Pope talking) is trying to get away with a non-apology apology, to appease the Islamic world’s violent temper tantrums: Pope ‘deeply sorry’ for Muslim fury. CASTEL GANDOLFO, Rome (CNN) — Pope Benedict XVI has said he is “deeply sorry” for the reaction to his comments ...

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Italian Nun Killed in Somalia

Sun, Sep 17, 2006 at 8:01:52 am PDT

Yesterday a Somali cleric called for Muslims around the world to hunt down and kill the Pope. Well, the Pope isn’t in Somalia, of course, so the local RoP hunted down and killed a 70-year old nun instead: Gunmen shoot elderly nun dead. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) UNIDENTIFIED gunmen shot and ...

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Saturday, September 16, 2006

ArabNews: "Muslims Need to Be Media Savvy"

Sat, Sep 16, 2006 at 7:07:12 pm PDT

On Wednesday we noted a report that the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) is urging rich Muslims to buy more media influence in the West, by investing in media corporations. Tim Blair points out this related article at ArabNews, in which an anonymous Western journalist who was present at ...

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RoP's Iraq Branch Threatens Pope with Suicide Attack

Sat, Sep 16, 2006 at 6:07:40 pm PDT

Iraq’s Mujahedeen Army has posted a message on the internet threatening Pope Benedict XVI with a suicide attack. An Iraqi insurgent group threatened the Vatican with a suicide attack over the pope’s remarks on Islam, according to a statement posted Saturday in its name on the Web. The statement, which came days ...

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Misogynist Medieval Murderers Want Pope to Apologize

Sat, Sep 16, 2006 at 4:02:39 pm PDT

The most contemptible terrorist organizations of the world all agree—the Pope must kneel before them: Taliban demands Pope Benedict to apologise. Afghanistan’s Taliban on Saturday demanded Pope Benedict XVI to apologise for remarks linking Islam with violence, adding the comment showed the Christian West was waging war against Muslims. “We strongly condemn ...

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London Arabic Paper: Pope = Bin Laden/Hitler

Sat, Sep 16, 2006 at 2:02:33 pm PDT

An op-ed in the London-based Arabic daily al-Sharq al-Awsat compares the Pope to Osama bin Laden and Hitler: Arab op-ed: Pope’s remarks may lead to war. Hussein Shabakshy wrote in an article published by the London-based Arabic-language newspaper al-Sharq al-Awsat, “It is clear that such remarks only contribute to the fueling ...

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Saudi Grand Mufti: "These Are All Lies"

Sat, Sep 16, 2006 at 12:14:07 pm PDT

The highest religious authority in the center of Islam, the apartheid theocracy of Saudi Arabia, says Pope Benedict’s comments are “lies,” and they prove that reconciliation between religions is impossible. Saudi Arabia’s highest religious authority, Grand Mufti Abdul-Aziz al-Sheik, said in remarks published Saturday that the pope’s comments on Islam were ...

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Somali Cleric Calls for Pope's Death

Sat, Sep 16, 2006 at 12:01:26 pm PDT

A prominent Somali cleric has called for Pope Benedict to be hunted down and killed by the nearest Muslim. (Hat tip: Gateway Pundit.) Like Salman Rushdie. A HARDLINE cleric linked to Somalia’s powerful Islamist movement has called for Muslims to “hunt down” and kill Pope Benedict XVI for his controversial comments about ...

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Peaceful Religion Watch

Sat, Sep 16, 2006 at 10:08:25 am PDT

Black-veiled Muslim women activists of Dukhtaran-e-Millat, or Daughters of the Community, take out a procession against the Pope in Srinagar, India, Saturday, Sept. 16, 2006. Police detained nearly two-dozen Muslim protesters Saturday as demonstrations against Pope Benedict XVI’s remarks on Islam continued for the second straight day in the Indian ...

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RoP Strikes in Thailand

Sat, Sep 16, 2006 at 8:48:39 am PDT

Three bombs hit southern Thai town. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) HAT YAI, Thailand (Reuters) - Three bombs exploded almost simultaneously at two department stores and a hotel in the southern Thai town of Hat Yai on Saturday, wounding several people, police and the army said. “I’ve had a report there might have ...

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Hizballah Jerks the UN's Leash

Sat, Sep 16, 2006 at 8:45:32 am PDT

The terrorist gang Hizballah tells the United Nations how their “peacekeepers” are expected to behave: UN should stick to defending Lebanon from Israel: Hezbollah. TYRE, Lebanon (AFP) - A top Hezbollah leader said the Shiite group would have no problems with UN peacekeepers as long as they limit their work to ...

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Palestinians Attacking Christian Churches

Sat, Sep 16, 2006 at 8:30:36 am PDT

Palestinians open fire inside Nablus church. GAZA CITY (AFP) - Assailants angry at Pope Benedict XVI’s comments on Islam targeted several churches across the Palestinian territories on the second day of attacks directed at the Christian church. In Gaza City, a group calling itself the Islamic Organization of the Swords of Righteousness ...

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New York Times Carries Water for Radical Islam

Sat, Sep 16, 2006 at 8:01:56 am PDT

The New York Times rushes to condemn the Pope, and excuse the threats and violence of the Religion of Peace™. This newspaper is absolutely despicable: The Pope’s Words. There is more than enough religious anger in the world. So it is particularly disturbing that Pope Benedict XVI has insulted Muslims, ...

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Friday, September 15, 2006

River in the Sky

Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 7:32:25 pm PDT

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CAIR Blasts Pope, Invites Americans to Learn About Islam

Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 6:17:20 pm PDT

Judging from the number of emails I received about this item, there are a lot more people paying attention to the dissembling of the Council on American Islamic Relations lately. Here’s their paid press release (US Newswire is a pay-for-play wire service) on the Pope’s implied criticisms of Islam’s founder ...

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Mahathir: Muslims Should Have Nukes

Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 5:58:34 pm PDT

At a conference on religious tolerance in Islamabad, former Malaysian prime minister (and current moonbat) Mahathir Mohamad said the Islamic world needs nuclear weapons. For self defense. ISLAMABAD: Muslim nations in the Middle East should arm themselves with nuclear weapons to deter Western enemies from attacking them, former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir ...

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Unity Government, Palestinian Style

Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 3:07:28 pm PDT

Gunmen kill 5 people in Gaza City attack. GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - A top Palestinian security officer and four of his bodyguards were killed Friday when Palestinian gunmen opened fire on their car in Gaza City, security officials said. The attack occurred near the Beach Refugee Camp in the middle of ...

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Out of the Mosque, Into the Street

Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 2:29:26 pm PDT

On several TV news shows, I’ve heard commentators say it was odd that all this Muslim anger and rage erupted today, several days after the Pope’s statements about Islam. What’s odd about it? Today is Friday, and the crowds in photos from around the world with signs (in English) and masks ...

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Jimmy Carter: Blair is Bush's Poodle

Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 1:49:49 pm PDT

America’s worst former president, the wrinkled poster boy for BDS, sticks his peanut into Britain’s business and says Tony Blair is subservient to George W. Bush. (Hat tip: WriterMom.) Former United States President Jimmy Carter has criticised the British Government’s “subservient” attitude towards the White House. Mr Carter told BBC’s Newsnight ...

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Scenes from the Nonaligned Summit

Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 12:29:16 pm PDT

A billboard opposite the U.S. diplomatic mission shows a picture depicting U.S. President George W. Bush with vampire-like fangs in Havana September 11, 2006. The Non-Aligned Movement of developing nations began a summit in Cuba on Monday with speeches that made no reference to the fifth anniversary of the September ...

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EU Springs Into Action, Caves In To Hamas

Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 11:18:20 am PDT

The European Union has decided they really didn’t mean all that stuff about getting Hamas to recognize Israel’s right to exist: EU agrees to back Palestinian unity government. BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union foreign ministers agreed on Friday to back a Palestinian national unity government being formed by President Mahmoud Abbas ...

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Ace of Spades Reader Spotted Wanted Terrorist?

Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 10:07:34 am PDT

A commenter at Ace of Spades may have spotted terrorist Adnan Al-Shukrijuma in Texas. Some have speculated he may be involved in planning an attack on the US during the Ramadan season. Here’s what he looks like. Click the photo for the FBI’s wanted page, and be sure to contact them ...

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Bush Press Conference

Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 9:48:03 am PDT

In a very contentious press conference today, President Bush defended his attempt to clarify the vague language in Common Article 3 of the Geneva Conventions: Bush wants ‘clarity’ on interrogations. This debate, once again, is being driven more by politics than by any real concern for the defense of America. The ...

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This Just In: Muslims Furious

Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 9:23:13 am PDT

Muslims in uproar over pope’s remarks on Islam. Muslims deplore Pope speech, want apology. Muslims express fury over pope’s remarks. Turkish lawmaker compares pope to Hitler. Muslims assail pope’s remarks on Islam. Pakistan parliament demands Pope retract Islam comments. Pope branded a medieval crusader in India. Muslims demand pope apologise for Islam comments.

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Hamas Lectures Pope on Islam

Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 8:59:00 am PDT

The leader of the genocidal terrorist gang Hamas is condemning the Pope. Islam is a Religion of Peace™, according to this mass murderer. “In the name of the Palestinian people, we condemn the pope’s remarks on Islam. These remarks go against the truth and touch the heart of our faith,” Haniya told ...

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AFP: Benedict's "Blunder"

Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 8:51:04 am PDT

In something purporting to be a news release that’s really pure opinion, Agence France Presse slams Pope Benedict XVI for daring to suggest Islam may encourage violence. The Pope needs to become more media-savvy, in their opinion. Lose the hat, for starters: Benedict blunder shows he has failed to master ...

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"Anyone Who Describes Islam As Intolerant Encourages Violence"

Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 8:30:08 am PDT

The insanity is beginning again. Muslim students burn an effigy of Pope Benedict XVI at a protest rally in Allahabad, India, Friday, Sept. 15, 2006. A growing chorus of Muslim leaders has called on the Pope to apologize for the alleged derogatory comments made by him about Islam. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar ...

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RIP, Oriana Fallaci

Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 7:46:34 am PDT

We’ve lost a powerful voice in the battle against Islamic supremacism: Italy’s controversial journalist Fallaci dies. MILAN (Reuters) - Oriana Fallaci, one of Italy’s best-known journalists and war correspondents who shocked the literary world with a vitriolic assault on Islam after the September 11 attacks on the United States, died on ...

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Thursday, September 14, 2006

Mahathir Mohamad: "There is No Such Thing As a Moderate Muslim"

Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 10:34:54 pm PDT

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad says, “there is no such thing as a moderate Muslim.” Nice of him to clear that up for us. “What is happening today has got nothing to do with religion. It has got to do with territorial disputes, mainly the dispute over Palestinian land,” he told ...

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LGF Exclusive: Rare Camel Jockey Photos

Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 9:48:11 pm PDT

An LGF reader forwarded these photographs after reading our post about the suit against the Governor of Dubai for enslaving thousands of children as jockeys for camel races. I visited the Middle East multiple times in the 90’s on business. These are pictures I took when our host took us ...

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This Just In: Pope Angers Muslims

Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 8:38:16 pm PDT

Seething, whining, you know the drill. Pope’s speech stirs Muslim anger. (Hat tip: sngnsgt.) Muslim religious leaders have accused Pope Benedict XVI of quoting anti-Islamic remarks during a speech at a German university this week. Questioning the concept of holy war, he quoted a 14th-Century Christian emperor who said Muhammad had brought ...

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The Al-Durah Affair

Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 6:06:41 pm PDT

Richard Landes has been filing excellent reports from France about the unfolding lawsuits by France 2 Television against critics of their outrageously corrupt reporting on the Mohammed Al-Durah hoax; here’s his category index for the topic: Augean Stables - al Durah Affair. Neo-Neocon has an interesting comparison: It’s as though Dan Rather, ...

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The New Desecraters

Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 5:55:55 pm PDT

From Cox & Forkum Editorial Cartoons.

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IAEA Springs Into Action, Condemns US

Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 5:49:38 pm PDT

The UN’s blind, toothless nuclear watchdog is barking. Not at Iran, of course. IAEA protests ‘erroneous’ U.S. report on Iran. VIENNA (Reuters) - U.N. inspectors have protested to the U.S. government and a Congressional committee about a report on Iran’s nuclear work, calling parts of it “outrageous and dishonest,” according to ...

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Governor of Dubai Sued for Enslaving 30,000 Children

Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 5:18:49 pm PDT

Our friends in the Emirates: Sheikh accused over camel boys. A legal case has been filed in a US district court alleging that the governor of Dubai and his brother enslaved about 30,000 children over the past 30 years for use as camel jockeys. The claim, which is based on international laws ...

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CAIR VP: "If Jesus Were Here, He'd Be a Muslim"

Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 3:51:53 pm PDT

The Saudi-Wahhabi front group known as the Muslim Student Association held an event at the University of North Texas yesterday featuring the Vice President of CAIR, Eric Meek, who told students, “If Jesus were here, he’d be a Muslim.” In the spirit of promoting understanding across religious denomination lines, the Muslim ...

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Confirm John Bolton As UN Ambassador

Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 3:41:51 pm PDT

Here’s a cause I’m happy to support, a campaign to ensure that John Bolton is confirmed as US ambassador to the United Nations, before his recess appointment expires. The Blogging for Bolton page at Sen. Bill Frist’s site has information on how you can make your voice heard.

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RoP Irony Watch

Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 3:02:19 pm PDT

Indian authorities in Kashmir have seized newspapers carrying the story of the Pope’s suggestion that Islam may encourage violence, fearing violence from Muslims: India seizes papers with pope’s Islam criticism. SRINAGAR, India (AFP) - Police in Indian Kashmir seized newspapers carrying Pope Benedict XVI’s strong criticisms of Islam and jihad, fearing ...

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Who The Terror Apologists Support

Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 2:28:15 pm PDT

Here’s an interesting post at Say Anything, revealing that more than three quarters of House Democrats have been given the seal of approval by radical Islamic front group CAIR: Who The Terror Apologists Support. By my count, there are 154 Democrats in the House of Representatives who get a 100% rating ...

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Al Qaeda Declares War on France

Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 1:57:05 pm PDT

Al Qaeda has announced an alliance with the Algerian terror gang known as the Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat, to take revenge against the imperialist crusading... French? Al-Qaida joins with group against France. PARIS - Al-Qaida has for the first time announced a union with an Algerian insurgent group that ...

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What Media Bias?

Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 9:15:44 am PDT

Possibly the most biased article masquerading as a news report by Reuters so far today: Blair attacks Europe’s ‘mad anti-Americans’. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Tony Blair launched a withering attack on Thursday on what he called “mad anti-Americanism” among European politicians. Blair, U.S. President George W. ...

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The Pope Confronts Islamic Jihad

Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 8:47:10 am PDT

Pope Benedict XVI continues to push the limits of Vatican political correctness, directly confronting the issues of Islam and jihad: The Pope Tackles Faith and Terrorism. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) His discourse Tuesday sought to delineate what he sees as a fundamental difference between Christianity’s view that God is intrinsically linked ...

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Flying Pig Moment of the Day

Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 8:28:15 am PDT

Amnesty International accuses Hezbollah of war crimes against Israelis.

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Useful Idiot Defends Maher Hathout, MPAC

Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 8:18:44 am PDT

Useful idiot Daniel Sokatch from the “Progressive Jewish Alliance” defends Maher Hathout: Looking for Extremism in the Wrong Places. Although both men have made comments with which I strongly disagree, criticizing Israel is not the same as supporting that nation’s destruction, nor should it be equated with supporting terrorism. Hathout and ...

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Left Wing Nihilist Murderer in Montreal

Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 8:14:20 am PDT

The Montreal killer had a raging case of Bush Derangement Syndrome; Ace of Spades has the sordid details. The media aren’t mentioning this, of course.

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Wednesday, September 13, 2006

Wednesday Night Wheel

Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 8:49:57 pm PDT

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Hizballah Recidivism

Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 7:07:25 pm PDT

Hizballah terrorist Mohammed Ali Hamadi, convicted in Germany of murdering US Navy diver Robert Dean Stethem aboard a hijacked airplane but freed last December in a probable ransom exchange for German hostage Susanne Osthoff (Germany denies this, of course), has rejoined Hizballah. Imagine my surprise. WASHINGTON — One of the most infamous ...

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Say Goodnight, Randi

Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 4:08:43 pm PDT

Love the spin: sure, Air America’s going belly-up, but “progressive” radio is stronger than ever! (Hat tip: LGF readers.) UPDATE at 9/13/06 6:02:56 pm: The Radio Equalizer’s all over this one: Air America Radio Bankruptcy, Sale Possible.

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An Attack During Ramadan?

Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 2:54:06 pm PDT

Here’s a good post by Dan Riehl summing up the rumors (so far unsubstantiated) of an impending Al Qaeda attack involving some sort of nuclear material: Al-Qaeda And The Nuclear Threat. More at Hot Air: Report: Al Qaeda planning nuke attack for Ramadan.

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The ISM-Terror Connection

Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 2:19:36 pm PDT

Members of the International Solidarity Movement hang out with terrorists from the Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigades, and pose for photographs with AK-47s: The ISM-Terror Connection. (Hat tip: LGF readers.)

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Breaking: Montreal College Shooting

Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 11:12:21 am PDT

Montreal college shooting. MONTREAL — A man dressed in military fatigues stormed into the cafeteria of a Montreal college today and began shooting, one student said. Students at Dawson College said four people had been shot, including one in the neck. An unconfirmed report also said one suspect was dead. Devansh Smri Vastava said ...

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Former Head of Washington Islamic Center on Iranian TV

Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 10:48:46 am PDT

Appearing on an Iranian TV 9/11 special, the former head of the Islamic Center in Washington DC, Muhammad Al-Asi, accused the US government of carrying out the September 11 attacks. (Video courtesy of MEMRI TV.) Please note: earlier this month Al-Asi presented a paper titled “Islamophobia: Its Causes and Cures” at ...

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Clinton Hangs with Loony Left Bloggers

Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 9:47:44 am PDT

The most hateful, deranged creeps of the loony left blogosphere meet with President Bill Clinton in New York. They’re all here: AMERICAblog: We just had lunch in NYC with a real president. (Hat tip: Allahpundit.) This image is currently featured at the top of AMERICAblog: Last one out of the Democratic Party, ...

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Video of the Bush Assassination Film

Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 9:40:17 am PDT

This kind of thing used to be considered beyond the pale, way outside the realm of legitimate artistic expression. Now it’s “edgy:” Watch the video of George Bush being assassinated. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) And as if the assassination scene weren’t bad enough, the rest of the plot may be even ...

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Dutch Justice Minister OK with Shari'a

Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 8:35:48 am PDT

Holland’s Justice Minister welcomes his new Islamic overlords: Minister Welcomes Sharia In Netherlands If Majority Wants It. (Hat tip: Fjordman.) THE HAGUE, 13/09/06 - Justice Minister Piet Hein Donner considers the Netherlands should give Muslims more freedoms to behave according to their traditions. Muslims refusing to shake hands is fine with ...

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Muslims Urged to Buy More Media Influence

Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 8:15:21 am PDT

At a conference in the apartheid theocracy of Saudi Arabia, the Organisation of the Islamic Conference called on rich Muslims to invest large amounts of money in Western media outlets, to skew their coverage and convince the gullible infidels that hating Jews is normal, acceptable behavior: Muslims urged to ...

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Tuesday, September 12, 2006

The Mind of a Truther

Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 8:48:03 pm PDT

It’s “How I Spent My 9/11 Vacation,” Truther-style, penned with great effort and sincerity by “Treez:” I’m back! - FearBush Forums. (Hat tip: ChenZhen.) Reprinted in full because, well, it’s just so freaking hilarious that it should be preserved for all time. Well, the day started at 4 a.m. when me and ...

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Mike Farrell Shills for Maher Hathout

Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 7:18:15 pm PDT

Here’s the radio ad that’s been airing on several LA stations in the days leading up to the five-year anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, paid for by the Muslim Public Affairs Council, promoting faux moderate Maher Hathout for the “John Allen Buggs Award” for Human Relations from the Los Angeles ...

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Armstrong Blasts New York Times

Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 5:49:18 pm PDT

Even Lance Armstrong is cheesed off at the New York Times, after one of their patented guilt-by-association smear jobs: Armstrong blasts cycling-EPO report. Lance Armstrong bristled Tuesday at a report that two former teammates admitted using performance-enhancing drugs, calling it “a hatchet job ... to link me to doping through somebody ...

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Blair Urges Lifting of Palestinian Sanctions

Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 5:43:22 pm PDT

Tony Blair has given some excellent speeches recently, full of ringing phrases about the big issues, confronting Islamic fascism, clash of civilizations stuff. Then he does something like this. Blair urges lifting of Palestinian sanctions. That’s right. While Hamas has not backed down one iota from their genocidal stance toward Israel, and ...

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9/11 Conspiracy Monkey House

Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 4:20:01 pm PDT

The 9/11 conspiracy monkeys really were out in force yesterday at Ground Zero. LGF reader El Marco has a great (well, “great” isn’t really the word) collection of photos showing these odd self-deluding primates in their natural habitat: 9/11 Five Years After - a photoset on Flickr. Now with extra monks. ...

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Axis of Evil, Stupid, and Dishonest

Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 3:49:09 pm PDT

The “Nonaligned Movement,” a relic of the Cold War given new life by the recent alliances between radical Marxists and radical Islamists, and given lots of coverage by a media eager to publicize anti-American views, wants to “redefine terrorism.” And you know where that’s going. HAVANA - Iran, Syria, North Korea and ...

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On Sheep, Wolves, and Sheepdogs

Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 2:46:40 pm PDT

Here’s a great little essay by Dave Grossman: On Sheep, Wolves, and Sheepdogs. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) We may well be in the most violent times in history, but violence is still remarkably rare. This is because most citizens are kind, decent people who are not capable of hurting each other, ...

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Loony Leftists vs. Ted Hayes

Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 2:24:07 pm PDT

Los Angeles Indymedia has photographs from Sunday’s 9/11 protest at the King Fahd Mosque in Culver City (in which demonstrators hung an effigy of Osama bin Laden), with that special borderline-illiterate Indymedia perspective: Racists Hang Effigy of Bin Laden Near Mosque. (Hat tip: Viking.) Ted Hayes, the homeless activist, is now ...

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One Arab's Apology

Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 9:36:24 am PDT

Emilio Karim Dabul, in the New York Post: One Arab’s Apology. September 12, 2006 — WELL, here it is, five years late, but here just the same: an apology from an Arab-American for 9/11. No, I didn’t help organize the killers or contribute in any way to their terrible cause. However, ...

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9/11 Conspiracy Monkeys at WTC

Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 9:30:22 am PDT

Tiffany Cufflinks has more photos of the Truthers at the World Trade Center, acting out their infantile delusions in public.

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EU Ready to Love Hamas

Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 9:15:38 am PDT

Reuters says the new Palestinian Hamas-Fatah government (meet the new boss, same as the old boss) may widen the rift between the EU and the US. They’re right, because the European Union is looking for a way to drop their objections to Hamas, and this latest Palestinian sham might be just ...

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Air Defense Systems Seized in Cyprus

Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 8:56:58 am PDT

A ship on its way to Syria from North Korea was stopped in Cyprus yesterday, and found to be smuggling military air defense systems: Cyprus finds air defense systems on ship to Syria. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) NICOSIA (Reuters) - A ship bound for Syria from North Korea and detained in ...

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Al-Guardian Shills for Ambulance Story

Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 8:47:56 am PDT

The Guardian brushes off zombie’s exposé of the Lebanese Ambulance Fraud, stands by their reporting, and offers exactly zero evidence to support themselves: Open door. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) Two Australian newspapers, in fact, revisited the story after the country’s foreign minister, Alexander Downer, accused some of the world’s “most prestigious ...

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Bush vs. Lauer

Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 8:13:04 am PDT

It’s President Bush vs. empty suit Matt Lauer, in a serious verbal beat-down. (Hat tip: Sticky Notes.) [Video]

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US Embassy in Syria Attacked

Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 7:37:58 am PDT

Gunmen repelled at U.S. Embassy in Syria. DAMASCUS, Syria - Armed Islamic militants attempted to storm the U.S. Embassy in a brazen attack Tuesday, the government said. Four people were killed, including three of the assailants. There was no immediate claim of responsibility, but an al-Qaida offshoot group was suspected, Syria’s ...

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Monday, September 11, 2006

Breaking: Big Al Qaeda Fish Caught

Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 8:32:21 pm PDT

Seven al-Qaeda suspects arrested in eastern Afghanistan—including Gulbuddin Hekmatyar. Kabul - In an operation launched by Afghan coalition forces in eastern Afghanistan, a known al-Qaeda facilitator and six other suspected al-Qaeda associates were detained, coalition forces said. The commander of the Hizb-i-Islami militia in Hafezan in the eastern province of Nangarhar, ...

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9/11/2006: Bear Witness

Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 6:39:05 pm PDT

I deliberately waited until after work hours to post this recently released video from YouTube, taken by a tourist couple from Seattle staying in a hotel 100 yards away from the World Trade Center on 9/11 ... because it shows many people jumping from the buildings, much more graphically than ...

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Path to 9/11, Open Thread 2

Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 5:18:58 pm PDT

Here’s an open thread to discuss part 2 of The Path to 9/11 airing tonight at 8 pm on ABC.

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September 11, 2001: What We Saw

Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 5:01:57 pm PDT

A previously unreleased video from September 11, 2001, taken from very close to the towers as they collapsed: September 11, 2001: What We Saw. (Quicktime format.) (Click picture to play video. Requires QuickTime.)

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9/11 As It Happened

Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 3:51:54 pm PDT

Kudos to CNN for replaying their 9/11 coverage, and kudos to Allahpundit for making his collection of clips available at YouTube: [Video] UPDATE at 9/11/06 4:04:22 pm: Allahpundit tells me that he captured the video from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm, but did not see this infamous footage, pulled from the airwaves almost ...

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About Those "Moderate Voices"...

Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 3:09:14 pm PDT

The Daily Mail’s Richard Littlejohn reacts to Muslim Council of Britain leader Muhammad Abdul Bari’s outrageous threat that criticizing Islam will create two million terrorists in Britain: So this is what they mean by moderate voices. Far from being a bigot, I judge the MCB on exactly the same terms as ...

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Al Jazeera Arabic Poll: 49.9% Support Osama Bin Laden

Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 2:13:54 pm PDT

An Arabic linguist emailed to let me know about this disturbing page at the Arabic web site of JihadTV (Al Jazeera), with the results of a questionnaire taken by 41,260 Arab viewers: Google translated version. Note question #2: 1) Is the world safer after September 11? Yes - 4.2 % No  - 95.8 % 2) ...

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Tunisian Writer: Muslim Brotherhood Controls Al Jazeera

Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 1:48:34 pm PDT

According to Tunisian intellectual Dr. Khaled Shawkat, director of the Netherlands-based Center for Promoting Democracy in the Arab World, the satellite news channel Al Jazeera has been taken over by the Muslim Brotherhood. Al-Jazeera has been hijacked by the Muslim Brotherhood organization - either at the wish of the channel’s owners ...

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9/11 Conspiracists Defile WTC Site

Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 12:00:06 pm PDT

LGF reader Zach was at the World Trade Center site in Manhattan today, and he reports that the Truthers were out in force. Oddly enough, almost everyone I walked past who was speaking loud enough for me to hear was talking about the so called “controlled demolition” and how it was ...

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Dedicated to the Victims of 9/11

Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 11:10:52 am PDT

The victims of Islamic terrorism on September 11, 2001.

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Arab and Iranian Reaction to 9/11

Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 10:50:55 am PDT

The latest Democratic/Islamist talking point making the rounds of the media is that the US (via the Bush administration) “squandered” the world’s good will after the 9/11 attacks, by fighting back against Islamic terrorism. But was this “good will” a reality, or is it another multicultural myth? MEMRI Films has put ...

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Muslim Leader Threatens Britain with 2 Million Terrorists

Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 9:27:08 am PDT

The leader of the Muslim Council of Britain says that if the British don’t stop criticizing Muslims, they’ll have to deal with two million Islamic terrorists. Britain will face up to two million Islamic terrorists unless there is an end to ‘demonising’ of Muslims, the leader of the most influential Muslim ...

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Refresher Course

Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 9:02:39 am PDT

From Cox & Forkum Editorial Cartoons, where they also have a list of 9/11-related links.

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Photograph from September 11

Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 8:45:21 am PDT

A poem by Wislawa Szymborska, winner of the 1996 Nobel Prize for Literature. (Hat tip: Canadian Lady.) PHOTOGRAPH FROM SEPTEMBER 11 They jumped from the burning floors one, two, a few more, higher, lower. The photograph halted them in life, and now keeps them above the earth toward the earth. Each is still ...

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BBC Staff in Trouble for Potentially Offending Muslims

Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 8:36:56 am PDT

A sign of the impending apocalypse: BBC staff members are in trouble for offending Muslims. (Hat tip: Wishbone.) Members of the BBC London news team today face a grilling from senior bosses after they filmed a spoof video making light of the conflict in the Middle East. The film, a skit on ...

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Where Were You on 9/11?

Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 7:54:45 am PDT

This is an open thread for LGF readers to post their memories of where they were, and what they did, on the day Islamic terrorists struck at the heart of America.

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Lileks 9/11 Video

Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 7:52:13 am PDT

A 9/11 remembrance from James Lileks: Sept. 11, 2001.

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The Islamist/Leftist Convergence, Exhibit N

Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 7:40:06 am PDT

The most highly placed Muslim leader in Norway says Osama bin Laden doesn’t exist, Islam had nothing to do with the 9/11 atrocities, and we should all see “Loose Change”. (Hat tip: JammieWearingFool.) The conspiracy-peddling left wing converges with radical Islam once again. The leader of Muslim imams in Norway said Monday ...

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Sunday, September 10, 2006

9/11 Whitewash Watch: "We're the Most Oppressed People in the World"

Sun, Sep 10, 2006 at 11:19:19 pm PDT

Mainstream media continues running interference for the agenda of radical Islam, in yet another piece citing CAIR’s bogus hate crime accusations: ‘They think if you’re a Muslim, you’re a terrorist’. (Hat tip: carefulnow.) “We’re the most oppressed people in the world today,” said Sarfraz Sattar, a database analyst who works in ...

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Khatami Praises Hizballah at Harvard

Sun, Sep 10, 2006 at 10:59:26 pm PDT

Speaking at Harvard University, the Ayatollah Mohammad Khatami denied that Hizballah is a terrorist organization, and called it “a symbol of Arab resistance.” CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts (Reuters) - Former Iranian President Mohammed Khatami said on Sunday Hizbollah was a symbol of Arab resistance and that groups or nations fighting oppression could not ...

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Sunday Night Ocean

Sun, Sep 10, 2006 at 10:55:43 pm PDT

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"Path to 9/11" Edited/Unedited Comparison

Sun, Sep 10, 2006 at 7:47:19 pm PDT

Allahpundit’s already comparing the edited and unedited versions of The Path to 9/11: “Path to 9/11” Update: Side-by-side comparison.

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The Anti-Khatami Demonstration at Harvard

Sun, Sep 10, 2006 at 7:33:13 pm PDT

Another report with pictures from the demonstration against Mohammad Khatami at Harvard today, from Miss Kelly: ‘Shame on Harvard!’ - Mixed Crowd Protests Khatami.

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9/11 Whitewash Watch

Sun, Sep 10, 2006 at 6:42:30 pm PDT

Los Angeles media have completely ignored the controversy over the L.A. County Commission on Human Relations’ plan to give Maher Hathout an award, even though he was captured on video calling Israel a “racist apartheid” nation of “butchers” and yelling for “intifada,” as reported here on LGF: CAIR Urges Members ...

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Saudis Hack Off Pickpocket's Hand

Sun, Sep 10, 2006 at 6:26:03 pm PDT

The Saudis carry out these shari’a punishments in public, often in parking lots or town squares: Pickpocket at Mecca’s Great Mosque has hand cut off. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) A Nigerian man had his right hand severed in Saudi Arabia on Saturday after he was convicted of stealing in the Great ...

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Path to 9/11, Open Thread 1

Sun, Sep 10, 2006 at 5:34:20 pm PDT

Here’s an open thread to discuss The Path to 9/11, showing tonight on ABC at 8 pm. (Which means readers on the east coast are already watching.) Remember that CBS also has a show worth watching, at the same time—the excellent documentary 9/11, by Jules and Gedeon Naudet. I’ve got EyeTV ...

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Shame on Harvard Demonstration Report

Sun, Sep 10, 2006 at 4:42:40 pm PDT

Robert Mayer at Publius Pundit has a great report on the surprisingly well-attended demonstration against Mohammad Khatami at Harvard today, with lots of photos and video: Shame on Harvard. The blogosphere is way ahead of mainstream media again. We’ll see if this demonstration even makes the news.

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Khatami's Lecture at National Cathedral

Sun, Sep 10, 2006 at 4:14:49 pm PDT

Here’s the text of the speech given by former Iranian president Mohammad Khatami at the Washington National Cathedral: WNC: Khatami Lecture. I don’t recommend trying to read the whole thing unless you need a sleeping aid. He doesn’t rave about jihad or call the United States a terrorist nation; he’s smarter ...

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Hizballah Gives Murderous Hope to Palestinians

Sun, Sep 10, 2006 at 3:46:01 pm PDT

Here’s a piece that says: Hezbollah gives hope to Palestinians. Hope that they can kill even more Jews, more efficiently. And writer Matthew Schofield clearly sympathizes with them, calling terrorist gangs “resistance movements.” BALATA, West Bank - Last month, in the midst of this Biblical landscape, Murad abu Shadi Marshoud had a ...

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Abu Ghraib Prisoners: "We Want the Americans to Come Back"

Sun, Sep 10, 2006 at 9:50:41 am PDT

A week after American forces handed the Abu Ghraib prison over to Iraqi authorities, prisoners are screaming for the Americans to come back: Tortured screams ring out as Iraqis take over Abu Ghraib. (Hat tip: Dean.) How many front page headlines will we see at the New York Times about this? Conditions ...

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9/11 Whitewash Watch

Sun, Sep 10, 2006 at 9:31:45 am PDT

Here are just two from the seemingly endless flood of articles intended to reassure the American public that Islam is a Religion of Peace™ (and that anyone with a different opinion is a bigoted Islamophobic knuckle-dragger), as the anniversary of the 9/11 atrocities approaches: About a woman who had relatives killed ...

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Rockefeller: Bring Back Saddam

Sun, Sep 10, 2006 at 9:22:15 am PDT

Democratic Senator John Rockefeller goes where no mainstream Democrat has gone before, and says the world would be a better place if Saddam Hussein were still in power: Rockefeller: Bush Duped Public On Iraq. (Hat tip: LawHawk.) Rockefeller went a step further. He says the world would be better off today ...

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Harvard Students Protesting Khatami Visit

Sun, Sep 10, 2006 at 8:53:56 am PDT

A group of Harvard students is planning a rally to protest against the visit of Islamic supremacist mullah Mohammad Khatami tonight, on the eve of the 9/11 aniversary: Iran Freedom Concert. (Hat tip: Gateway Pundit.)

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Moonbats Who Lie

Sun, Sep 10, 2006 at 8:48:39 am PDT

The latest smear attack against Little Green Footballs is that the FBI is “investigating” us for “anti-Muslim speech.” Here we have Tikkun Olam moron Richard Silverstein snapping and snarling and acting as a willing tool for CAIR: FBI Investigates Anti-Muslim Hate Speech at Little Green Footballs. Finally, the FBI pays a ...

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The 9/11 Whitewash Continues

Sun, Sep 10, 2006 at 8:19:36 am PDT

As part of the non-stop barrage of mainstream media articles telling Americans they should not be worried about the global jihad, ABC’s Good Morning America ran a segment on “Islamophobia” that quoted apologist James Zogby and others complaining about discrimination, and did not even mention the almost daily attacks by ...

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Saturday, September 09, 2006

Saturday Night Shore

Sat, Sep 9, 2006 at 9:59:11 pm PDT

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Saddam and the AP

Sat, Sep 9, 2006 at 8:43:33 pm PDT

A captured document from Iraq shows that Saddam Hussein had a source inside the Associated Press.

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Breaking: Concealed Knife Discovered at Detroit Metro Airport

Sat, Sep 9, 2006 at 7:29:30 pm PDT

Man arrested in airport knife scare. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) ROMULUS, Mich. - A man with a one-way ticket to Yemen attempted to board a plane with a knife hidden in a book, authorities said. Mohammed Ghanem, 21, of Hamtramck, was jailed Saturday on $500,000 after being arraigned on a charge of ...

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Mainstreaming 9/11 Conspiracy

Sat, Sep 9, 2006 at 7:00:07 pm PDT

The Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Of course, they would be the first mainstream media outlet to give “equal time” column space to the ravings of a full-blown 9/11 Truther creep, on the fifth anniversary of the attacks. Indications add up to government conspiracy.

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The Video the DNC Doesn't Want You To See

Sat, Sep 9, 2006 at 6:00:22 pm PDT

Redstate has posted the scene from The Path to 9/11 that’s got the nutroots and the DNC frothing and threatening in unison with such lovely obsessive fervor: ABC’s ‘Path to 9/11’: The Video Democrats DON’T WANT YOU TO SEE.

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LGF on Tammy Bruce Show

Sat, Sep 9, 2006 at 5:20:32 pm PDT

I’ll be on Tammy Bruce’s radio show in a couple of minutes...

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Nutroots Plotting and Scheming

Sat, Sep 9, 2006 at 3:58:29 pm PDT

The Kos Kidz conspire to trick people looking for information on the ABC docudrama The Path to 9/11, by registering the domain “the pathsince911.com” and putting up a moonbat anti-Bush site: Daily Kos: I own ThePathSince911.com... This isn’t illegal, of course. But it is sneaky and dishonest. It’s telling that the ...

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Families of Persian Jews Sue Khatami

Sat, Sep 9, 2006 at 3:44:43 pm PDT

A group of Jewish-Iranian families has filed suit in federal court against the Ayatollah Mohammad Khatami for kidnapping and torturing their relatives, serving him with the summons at the dinner sponsored by the Council on American Islamic Relations: Families Of Kidnapped Persian Jews Sue Khatami In US Court. NEW YORK, Sept. ...

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Saudis Sending 15,000 Students to US to "Stem Unrest"

Sat, Sep 9, 2006 at 9:02:25 am PDT

The Saudi government has approved its largest scholarship program in history. They’re planning to send 15,000 young students, indoctrinated to despise infidels by the Wahhabi educational system, to the United States: Huge Hike in Number of Scholarships. (Hat tip: Sabra.) KING Abdullah, who is also the chairman of the Higher Education Council, ...

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Ahmadinejad Applies for Visa

Sat, Sep 9, 2006 at 8:23:07 am PDT

Iranian madman Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has applied for a United States visa. (Hat tip: sngnsgt.) The United States is apparently going to grant it. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has applied for a U.S. visa, according to State Department officials. The fiery leader plans to attend the U.N. General Assembly meetings in New York later ...

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LGF Exclusive: Inside Khatami's CAIR Dinner

Sat, Sep 9, 2006 at 8:10:44 am PDT

LGF operative grayp attended the speech by Ayatollah Mohammad Khatami at the Marriott Crystal Gateway in Arlington, Virginia; here’s her citizen journalist’s report on the CAIR-sponsored event: Last night CAIR hosted a reception and dinner for former Iranian President Khatami. I attended. I got there about 20 minutes early so I ...

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Friday, September 08, 2006

Friday Night Vigil

Fri, Sep 8, 2006 at 10:47:47 pm PDT

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Saudis Hate Dogs

Fri, Sep 8, 2006 at 5:51:09 pm PDT

Meanwhile, in the xenophobic apartheid theocracy of Saudi Arabia, the religious police have banned dogs and cats. JIDDAH, Saudi Arabia - Saudi Arabia’s religious police, normally tasked with chiding women to cover themselves and ensuring men attend mosque prayers, are turning to a new target: cats and dogs. The police have issued ...

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Motherhood, RoP-Style

Fri, Sep 8, 2006 at 5:38:25 pm PDT

Mother on terror charges for failing to report husband’s alleged jihad plans. A YOUNG mother appeared in court yesterday charged with terrorism-related offences. Bouchra El-Hor, 23, is charged with concealing information and failing to disclose information in relation to her cleric husband Yassin Nassari’s alleged preparations for jihad. It is alleged that ...

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Are You Ready for Islamopop?

Fri, Sep 8, 2006 at 4:03:45 pm PDT

Islamic convert Yusuf Islam, formerly the pop star Cat Stevens, is barred from entering Israel after being arrested and deported for giving thousands of dollars to Hamas. He supported the Islamic death sentence against author Salman Rushdie, telling a group of Muslim students at London’s Kingston Polytechnic: “The Qur’an makes it ...

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Britain's Disastrous Coddling of Radical Islam

Fri, Sep 8, 2006 at 2:48:56 pm PDT

The Daily Mail reports that four Muslim organizations connected to the 7/7 bombers received large sums of money from the British government. Government grants totalling hundreds of thousands of pounds were handed out to Muslim organisations infiltrated by the July 7 suicide bombers. Huge chunks of taxpayers’ money were given to four ...

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Palestinian Human Shield Watch

Fri, Sep 8, 2006 at 2:21:54 pm PDT

A Palestinian militant points his rifle towards Israeli troops as other gunmen and civilians look on during an Israeli army raid in the village of Qabatiya, near the West Bank town of Jenin, Thursday, Sept. 7, 2006. (AP Photo/Mohammed Ballas) UPDATE at 9/8/06 5:29:50 pm: Notice: some of the same people ...

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"Path to 9/11" Web Address Hijacked

Fri, Sep 8, 2006 at 12:56:48 pm PDT

Get a load of this one. The left is using every dirty trick and sneaky internet ploy in the book to shut down ABC’s The Path to 9/11, and here’s the latest. Someone anonymously registered the domain name pathto911.com and installed a redirect that takes visitors looking for information on the ...

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9/11 Hijackers' Motivations

Fri, Sep 8, 2006 at 12:19:58 pm PDT

In their article on the newly released video of Osama bin Laden meeting with two 9/11 hijackers, JihadTV’s headline is inadvertently revealing: Al-Qaeda video takes credit for 9/11. (Hat tip: Sweetness and Light.) “Takes credit?” But even more interesting is a bit of information that Western media hasn’t mentioned. Seems the ...

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Will ABC Cancel "The Path to 9/11"?

Fri, Sep 8, 2006 at 11:11:51 am PDT

Entertainment trade journal Variety says ABC may be about to cancel “The Path to 9/11” altogether. Bill Clinton loyalists are demanding wholesale changes to the upcoming miniseries — and while ABC is making some snips, the alterations, insiders say, may not please the Dems. But a bombshell decision may happen anyway: Sources ...

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CAIR Urges Members to Support Maher Hathout

Fri, Sep 8, 2006 at 10:48:58 am PDT

Following Islamic leader Maher Hathout’s pathetic appearance on Hannity and Colmes last night attempting to justify his hateful speech, the Council on American Islamic Relations has issued one of their infamous “action alerts,” urging their members to barrage Los Angeles officials with messages of support for Hathout. (Hat tip: Ciaospirit.) According ...

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Explosives Kill 31 in India

Fri, Sep 8, 2006 at 10:04:01 am PDT

At least 31 people have been killed in a Muslim town in western India by a series of explosions. No claim of responsibility yet; it’s possible this was a revenge attack against Muslims by Hindu extremists, but if so this would be the first time Hindus have used explosives in this ...

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Islamic Misogyny Watch

Fri, Sep 8, 2006 at 9:21:31 am PDT

Muslim groups in Pakistan are seething, raging, and issuing threats (yes, again) to a beautiful woman: Muslim fury after bikini model claimed to be Pakistan’s entry. A prize winning bikini contest model who claimed she was the Pakistani representative has sparked outrage in the predominantly muslim country. Stunning Mariyah Moten, 22, won ...

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Khatami Slams Bush, US During Visit

Fri, Sep 8, 2006 at 8:39:23 am PDT

In the disgusting, outrageous visit of Islamic supremacist Mohammad Khatami to the United States, he has refused to back down from a statement equating George W. Bush with Osama bin Laden: Khatami slams Bush during US visit. Khatami, in the middle of a two-week tour of the United States, refused to ...

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USA Today Writer Smears LGF

Fri, Sep 8, 2006 at 8:12:37 am PDT

Here’s a piece by Andrew Kantor at USA Today that’s embarrassingly amateurish, for someone trying to accuse me of being amateurish: Technology empowers amateur journalism for better or worse. (Hat tip: davesax.) Take the blog that exposed those Reuters/Adnan Hajj photos — Little Green Footballs (LGF). It’s written by a Web ...

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Thursday, September 07, 2006

Thursday Night Beach

Thu, Sep 7, 2006 at 10:11:44 pm PDT

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Maher Hathout Answers Steve Emerson

Thu, Sep 7, 2006 at 6:41:37 pm PDT

Muslim leader Maher Hathout, featured on LGF last week in a video calling Israel an “apartheid state” of “butchers,” and screaming for intifada, will be on the Hannity and Colmes show in a few minutes, apparently trying to defend his statements. This should be good; I’m recording and will post ...

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Senate Dems Threaten Disney's Broadcast License

Thu, Sep 7, 2006 at 5:53:38 pm PDT

The Democratic establishment is really frightened of the effect of ABC’s docudrama The Path to 9/11 on the American public—so frightened that Senators Reid, Durbin, Stabenow, Schumer, and Dorgan issued a veiled threat against Disney’s broadcast license today. (Hat tip: Allahpundit.) UPDATE at 9/7/06 5:56:47 pm: The Daily Kos front page (on ...

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Azzam the American is Indicted

Thu, Sep 7, 2006 at 4:41:34 pm PDT

American Al Qaeda tool Adam Gadahn has been indicted on terror charges. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) ABC News has confirmed that Adam Gadahn, the American who converted to Islam and joined al Qaeda, has been charged in a sealed indictment with providing material support to terrorism. Gadahn recently appeared with al Qaeda’s ...

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CAIR Adopts Lefty Blogosphere Tactic

Thu, Sep 7, 2006 at 4:32:28 pm PDT

The Chicago Sun-Times published an unfortunately one-sided article on Monday, another dishonest smear job from the Council on American Islamic Relations on Robert Spencer and his site Jihad Watch—without giving Spencer a chance to respond, of course: Muslims see a growing media bias. On a typical workday, Ibrahim Hooper of the ...

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RoP Super Villain

Thu, Sep 7, 2006 at 3:56:43 pm PDT

The leader of the Religion of Peace™ in Iraq is sounding off like a comic book villain: Iraq Qaeda chief threatens new attacks. DUBAI (Reuters) - Al Qaeda’s new leader in Iraq said the country’s Sunni politicians were treacherous and warned of more attacks against U.S.-led forces there, according to an ...

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Khatami Speaks at Washington National Cathedral Tonight

Thu, Sep 7, 2006 at 3:48:48 pm PDT

In one of the most disgraceful displays ever on American soil, the Ayatollah Mohammad Khatami will be speaking at the Washington National Cathedral in a little less than one hour: WNC: Khatami to speak at Cathedral. The faux moderate, Islamic supremacist mullah will be talking about how Islam can cooperate with ...

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ABC Alters 9/11 Show Under Pressure

Thu, Sep 7, 2006 at 2:34:34 pm PDT

ABC has caved in to the Democratic whining, and edited The Path to 9/11: ABC alters 9/11 show under pressure. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) The network has in recent days made changes to the film, set to air Sunday and Monday, after leading political figures, many of them Democrats, complained about ...

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Bin Laden Tape Shows Meeting with 9/11 Hijackers

Thu, Sep 7, 2006 at 1:20:41 pm PDT

Let’s see the Truthers spin their way out of this one: Al Jazeera airs video of Bin Laden meeting 9/11 hijackers.

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Harvard Dean: We Need Dialog with Islamic Fascists

Thu, Sep 7, 2006 at 8:48:59 am PDT

If you ever need a one-sentence encapsulation of the morally blinkered, hopelessly naïve outlook of America’s higher education czars, this statement from Harvard Kennedy School dean David Ellwood will serve perfectly: Harvard dean stands by Khatami invitation. CAMBRIDGE — The dean of Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government yesterday ...

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Democratic Party Wants to Censor "Path to 9/11"

Thu, Sep 7, 2006 at 8:17:37 am PDT

As we wrote earlier, the Council on American Islamic Relations is attempting to whitewash the history of 9/11. Disgracefully, so is the Democratic Party. Here’s the page at their web site where they solicit members to complain to ABC about the docudrama The Path to 9/11 (without having seen it): Keep ‘Path ...

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Religion of Decapitation in Sudan

Thu, Sep 7, 2006 at 7:56:57 am PDT

Kidnapped Sudan editor beheaded. The beheaded body of a Sudanese newspaper editor has been found on the outskirts of the capital, Khartoum. Mohammed Taha ran the al-Wifaq paper and was taken from his home on Tuesday night by an unknown group of armed men. Last year, he was put on trial for blasphemy ...

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CAIR Pressuring Schools to Whitewash 9/11

Thu, Sep 7, 2006 at 7:52:22 am PDT

In Sacramento (and almost certainly other places as well) the Council on American Islamic Relations is applying pressure to schools to whitewash the history of the September 11 attacks, and remove all context that connects the atrocities to Islam: Teaching 9/11. (Hat tip: Lisan.) The events of Sept. 11, 2001, leapt ...

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Wednesday, September 06, 2006

Wednesday Night Ocean

Wed, Sep 6, 2006 at 10:21:31 pm PDT

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Must ... Not ... Remember ...

Wed, Sep 6, 2006 at 7:18:45 pm PDT

The no-longer-funny lunatics at Democratic Underground are trying to organize a “Google bombing” of the ABC docudrama The Path to 9/11, because it makes their cognitive dissonance flare up (and we all know how painful that can be): The Great 2006 Google/Technorati 9-11 movie info bomb! (Hat tip: Michelle Malkin.) (LGF ...

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ISNA Seminar: How to Beat a Woman

Wed, Sep 6, 2006 at 6:37:27 pm PDT

At the Islamic Society of North America’s national convention, attendees learned that beating a woman is for her own protection. (Hat tip: ciaospirit.) Sunday, 11:00-12:30 pm Room 22 Session 9G: “...And Beat them Lightly”: An Analysis and In-Depth Discussion of Verse 4:34 This session will discuss the following: understanding the context of revelation (asbaab ...

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Ahmadinejad Coming to the United Nations

Wed, Sep 6, 2006 at 5:34:07 pm PDT

Drudge reports that Iranian madman Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is planning to visit New York City and speak at the United Nations on September 19—the same day as President Bush. UPDATE at 9/6/06 6:10:25 pm: The last time Ahmadinejad spoke at the United Nations, followers claimed that a light surrounded him and the audience ...

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Adam Gadahn, the MEMRI Cut

Wed, Sep 6, 2006 at 5:24:55 pm PDT

I’ve heard more than one blow-dried commentator say that American Al Qaeda spokesman Adam Gadahn (who converted to Islam in Orange County, California) is “ignorant of Islam.” Here’s an 11-minute selection of clips with a lot of material not seen in the little video bites on mainstream media, that seems ...

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London Bus Stickers: "Cancel Israel"

Wed, Sep 6, 2006 at 1:55:11 pm PDT

A British reader who wishes to remain anonymous emailed this photograph of a sticker apparently being planted on London buses—the identical type of bus that was blown up on July 7, 2005.

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Deranged Democrat Watch

Wed, Sep 6, 2006 at 12:57:59 pm PDT

The Democratic nominee for Congress from Florida’s 15th district believes the 9/11 attacks were a conspiracy orchestrated by Dick Cheney. UPDATE at 9/6/06 1:08:09 pm: And in a stroke of cosmic irony, conspiracy theorist Dr. Bob Bowman’s defeated opponent is named John Kennedy. UPDATE at 9/6/06 1:23:40 pm: Here’s Dr. Bob exhibiting his delusions ...

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Iran Says US and Israel Ordered 9/11 Attacks

Wed, Sep 6, 2006 at 12:42:08 pm PDT

A top Iranian official told military commanders yesterday that the United States and Israel ordered the September 11 attacks. Tehran, Iran, Sep. 06 – The Supreme Commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps accused the Bush Administration and the Israeli security service Mossad of ordering the September 11, 2001 attacks in ...

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Wikipedia's Fatal Flaw

Wed, Sep 6, 2006 at 11:45:21 am PDT

The incredibly biased and one-sided entry for Little Green Footballs at Wikipedia is an object example of the worthlessness of this online user-edited encyclopedia for anything besides simple factual articles. The various factions that work to smear LGF and myself have overwhelmed our entry with negative coverage. UPDATE at 9/6/06 1:14:36 ...

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The President's Speech

Wed, Sep 6, 2006 at 11:35:15 am PDT

President Bush, in a major speech delineating many previously unrevealed successes in the war against radical Islam, announced that more than a dozen of the top Al Qaeda plotters currently in custody will be placed on trial for war crimes, including Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and Abu Zubaidah. He called on ...

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Zombie Responds to Aussie Media

Wed, Sep 6, 2006 at 9:04:20 am PDT

Zombie’s latest updates to the massive report on The Red Cross Ambulance Incident include crushing rebuttals to the few mainstream media journalists who have attempted to defend the almost certainly fraudulent story. (Almost all of whom are Australian.)

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Antisemitic Libel of the Day

Wed, Sep 6, 2006 at 8:58:57 am PDT

Another day, another antisemitic libel concocted by Arab terrorists and eagerly promulgated by the British press: Gaza doctors encounter ‘unexplained injuries’. (Hat tip: Israellycool.) Yes, it looks like those fiendishly diabolical Zionists have been working in their labs again. Doctors in Gaza are reporting what they say are unexplained injuries among the ...

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Canadian Moonbats Act Up

Wed, Sep 6, 2006 at 8:37:57 am PDT

Moonbats in Canada agree: Canadian troops in Afghanistan are “acting like terrorists.” (Hat tip: warbicycle.) OTTAWA - Canada’s troops in Afghanistan have been “acting like terrorists, destroying communities, killing and maiming innocent people”, according to a resolution that will be voted on by New Democrats at the party’s convention in Quebec ...

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A 9/11 Memorial With a Point

Wed, Sep 6, 2006 at 8:16:07 am PDT

This Sunday, September 10, 2006, the United American Committee is holding a special event outside the Saudi-funded King Fahd Mosque in Los Angeles (where two of the 9/11 hijackers worshipped Allah in the days before their act of mass murder)—they’re going to hang Osama bin Laden in effigy.

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Lebanon Talks Big

Wed, Sep 6, 2006 at 8:09:02 am PDT

Hizballah is low on weapons and getting impatient, and the Lebanese puppet government is dancing to their tune: Lebanon vows to break Israeli blockade. BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon vowed on Wednesday to bust Israel’s eight-week-old blockade of its ports and airport unless it is lifted within two days as envisaged by ...

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Arab League: We Come In Peace

Wed, Sep 6, 2006 at 8:05:06 am PDT

The Arab League’s new motto: “we come in peace.” CAIRO (AFP) - The Arab League has called on the United Nations Security Council to find a new mechanism to relaunch the Middle East peace process, at the opening of a meeting of foreign ministers in Cairo. Bahraini Foreign Minister Sheikh Khalid bin ...

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Jordanian Attacker Bent on Revenge

Wed, Sep 6, 2006 at 7:52:06 am PDT

The lone terrorist who murdered a British tourist in Jordan waited 24 years to avenge the deaths of his two terrorist brothers: Jordan tourist attacker wanted to avenge slain brothers. Twenty-four years of hatred, ending in an act of random violence against infidels. AMMAN (AFP) - The Jordanian gunman who attacked Western ...

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Tuesday, September 05, 2006

Hizballah Objects to Germany

Tue, Sep 5, 2006 at 8:20:53 pm PDT

As if the Hizballah-Israel “truce” couldn’t get any more absurd, tonight we have news that Hizballah is objecting to the presence of German troops: Hezbollah doubtful over German role in UN force. (Hat tip: sr_soph.) Because the Germans might actually do something to stop the flow of Jew-killing weapons into Lebanon. BERLIN - ...

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Iran Purging "Moderate Muslims" From Universities

Tue, Sep 5, 2006 at 6:54:30 pm PDT

From Cox & Forkum Editorial Cartoons, of course. And Khatami is in our country at this moment.

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Olbermann's Latest Crazy Rant

Tue, Sep 5, 2006 at 6:46:58 pm PDT

Note to Keith Olbermann: public derangement is unattractive. Nice suit, though. Video: Olbermann’s “special” attack on Bush, calls himself “patriotic”.

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Kofi Springs Into Action

Tue, Sep 5, 2006 at 6:23:27 pm PDT

United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan’s embarrassing visits to Syria and Iran (and Saudi Arabia, oddly enough) produced laughable empty promises to “support the Hizballah-Israel truce” from the two countries most responsible for creating and sustaining Hizballah. Now Annan seems to think those empty promises are real checks he can take ...

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LGF Exploding Head Watch

Tue, Sep 5, 2006 at 6:00:05 pm PDT

Excuse me while my head explodes. US cites Iran, Syria as ‘worrisome’ threats. WASHINGTON (AFP) - The White House branded Iran and Syria “especially worrisome” threats as it unveiled a reworked anti-terrorism plan that downplayed the impact of the Iraq war and the Arab-Israeli conflict. The 23-page US “National Strategy for Combating Terrorism” ...

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Thailand Jihad Death Toll

Tue, Sep 5, 2006 at 5:51:30 pm PDT

In the jihad in South Thailand, almost totally unreported by media, at least 1,730 people have been killed since January 2004. The death toll in the insurgency that flared in southern Thailand in January 2004 is at least 1,730, with 2,510 people injured, an academic monitoring the conflict said today. Fewer people ...

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Romney Denies State Services to Khatami

Tue, Sep 5, 2006 at 5:29:54 pm PDT

Good for Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney, who is refusing to provide state services such as a police escort to Iranian mullah Mohammad Khatami when he visits Harvard on the eve of September 11 to speak about “tolerance.” Unfortunately, Khatami’s security is already being provided by the same agency that authorized this ...

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Palestinian Car Swarm Watch

Tue, Sep 5, 2006 at 4:12:52 pm PDT

Two Palestinians were killed in a mysterious car explosion in Gaza today (work accident?) and this, of course, resulted in a [Popup]—with the usual bizarre out-of-sync photo captions about Palestinians “inspecting” the blasted car: Palestinians inspect a destroyed car after an Israeli airstrike in Rafah camp in the southern Gaza strip ...

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Mapes Subject of Fake Report?

Tue, Sep 5, 2006 at 3:41:51 pm PDT

There’s a report going around that Mary Mapes will be rejoining her partner in attempted crime, Dan Rather, to produce news shows for HDNet. But Mapes says the report is a hoax. Just like her National Guard memos. If you read Radar this morning - and hopefully you read it this ...

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Indonesia Slaps Another Jihadi's Wrist

Tue, Sep 5, 2006 at 3:33:07 pm PDT

The “moderate” Islamic state of Indonesia continues giving outrageously light sentences to the jihadis involved in the Bali nightclub bombings: Eight years for Bali bombing role. (Hat tip: Ethel.) AN Indonesian computer teacher has been sentenced to just eight years’ jail for his involvement in last year’s Bali bomb attacks, despite ...

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CAIR's Fake "Hate Crime" Numbers

Tue, Sep 5, 2006 at 3:09:39 pm PDT

Here’s a great post by Patrick Poole about the Council on American-Islamic Relations’ inflated “hate crimes” reports, and their history of floating fraudulent information to gullible media: Agence France Presse Pushes CAIR’s Fake Hate Crime Numbers. These numbers are taken from CAIR’s May 2005 report, Unequal Protection: The Status of Muslim ...

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Washington Post Daily 9/11 Whitewash Continues

Tue, Sep 5, 2006 at 8:40:53 am PDT

Today’s episode of the Washington Post’s amazing public relations campaign to help us stop worrying and learn to love Islam features a highly sympathetic piece on the violent Dark Ages Islamic supremacist ideology of Salafism: For Conservative Muslims, Goal of Isolation a Challenge. The utopian vision of an all-Islamic oasis within ...

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British Dhimmitude Watch

Tue, Sep 5, 2006 at 8:23:47 am PDT

Radical Islamic misogyny is now endorsed by British hospitals: British hospital introduces burka-style gown for Muslim patients. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) A hospital in northwest England has introduced a new surgical gown modelled on the burka, allowing female Muslim patients to cover themselves completely in line with their religious beliefs. The blue ...

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Radical Islamic 9/11 PR Push Continues at Reuters

Tue, Sep 5, 2006 at 8:15:30 am PDT

Here’s an almost unbelievable dose of radical Islamic propaganda from the terrorists’ PR firm, Reuters, repeating the Islamic fascist claim that fighting terrorism only breeds more terrorism—an argument for surrender: Political Islam takes center stage since 9-11. The U.S. response to 9-11, when 19 Arabs struck a deadly blow to the ...

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Raided Islamic School Trained UK Police in "Diversity"

Tue, Sep 5, 2006 at 7:59:24 am PDT

The jaw-dropper of the day: U.K. Police Trained at Islamic School at Center of Terror Probe. Sept. 4 (Bloomberg) — U.K. police officers were given “diversity training” at an Islamic school southeast of London that’s now at the center of a terrorism investigation. Anti-Terrorist Branch police from London raided the private Jameah ...

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Nine Non-Entities Arrested in Denmark

Tue, Sep 5, 2006 at 7:39:32 am PDT

The BBC reports that nine men of indeterminate origin, for reasons that are apparently a complete mystery but probably have nothing to do with Islam (otherwise they would say it, wouldn’t they?), have been arrested in Denmark on suspicion of planning terrorist attacks: Nine held in Danish terror raids. ...

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Monday, September 04, 2006

Daily Kos: Crocodile Hunting = Enlisting in the Military

Mon, Sep 4, 2006 at 9:59:40 pm PDT

Markos Moulitsas (who specializes in speaking ill of the dead) puts down Steve Irwin for taking risks, then the Kos Kidz pile on and compare it to having a child join the military under the corrupt Bushitler regime. Yes, really. Daily Kos: Crocodile Hunter dead.

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Saudi Slavery in Massachusetts

Mon, Sep 4, 2006 at 9:18:12 pm PDT

Saudi Prince’s Wife Charged With Enslaving 2 Women. (Hat tip: Newsbeat1.) (CBS4) WINCHESTER - A Saudi woman will plead guilty in court on Tuesday for allegedly forcing two Indonesian women to be her domestic servants in Winchester. Hana Al Jader will acknowledge she violated federal laws, according to her lawyer, Joseph ...

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Monday Night Beach

Mon, Sep 4, 2006 at 8:28:36 pm PDT

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Why Can't America Have Human Rights?

Mon, Sep 4, 2006 at 6:48:31 pm PDT

You’re not going to believe this one. Shortly after the five-year anniversary of 9/11, an astounding gang of radical leftists, Marxists, feminists, lesbians, DJs, choirs, witches, Amnesty International, Planned Parenthood (?), and radical Islamists (whew!) is holding an event in New York City sponsored by an organization calling itself “Breakthrough,” ...

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Missile Fired at McCain Helicopter

Mon, Sep 4, 2006 at 6:20:32 pm PDT

When Sen. John McCain visited the Republic of Georgia last week, someone tried to kill him: Missile fired at McCain escort helicopter during European visit. (Hat tip: Tom Sawyer’s Dad.) A missile was fired at a helicopter escorting Sen. John McCain during a visit to the Republic of Georgia last week. A ...

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The Islamist/Leftist Convergence, Exhibit B

Mon, Sep 4, 2006 at 5:23:46 pm PDT

Islamists, leftists, and the BBC all agree: it’s time to appease Al Qaeda. And Inayat Bunglawala, media secretary of the radical front group known as the Muslim Council of Britain, is right there to second the motion: Time to start talking. (Hat tip: Moonbat Media.) The comments from Guardian readers to Bunglawala ...

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RIP, Crocodile Hunter

Mon, Sep 4, 2006 at 3:38:14 pm PDT

For some reason I’m fairly certain a lot of LGF readers are fans of Steve Irwin. I know I am. Rest in peace, Steve. Stingray kills famed ‘Crocodile Hunter’. CAIRNS, Australia - Steve Irwin, the hugely popular Australian television personality and conservationist known as the “Crocodile Hunter,” was killed Monday by ...

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Daily Kos: 'Muslims Are the New Jews'

Mon, Sep 4, 2006 at 9:38:38 am PDT

The Kos Kidz are doing their part to promote the 9/11 Islamic public relations push, in a diary post with the new leftist catchphrase—one I suspect we’ll be seeing a lot: Daily Kos: ‘Muslims are the new Jews’. (Hat tip: Killgore Trout.) And CAIR doesn’t even have to pay for this ...

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Islamic 9/11 PR Watch

Mon, Sep 4, 2006 at 9:25:53 am PDT

As the five-year anniversary of 9/11 approaches, the Islamic public relations team is drastically increasing its efforts. Here’s yet another article from the deluge, at al-Reuters: Post-9/11, U.S. Muslims insist they’re American too. News of domestic wiretapping, monitoring of mosques, immigration crackdowns, public support for racial profiling and bans on some ...

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Washington Post Whitewashes Radical Islam (Again)

Mon, Sep 4, 2006 at 8:52:39 am PDT

Today the Washington Post has a whiny article about the Muslim Students Association (and other radical front groups) that goes into great depth about the humiliation and discrimination they face on US campuses—but contains not a single word about the MSA’s well-documented history of radicalism, Jew-hatred, and connections to terrorism: ...

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Islamic Nuclear Sharing

Mon, Sep 4, 2006 at 8:46:29 am PDT

If they gain power in Pakistan, the mass-murdering Jamaat-e-Islami group promises to share nuclear technology with other Islamic nations: JI will share N-technology when in power: Prof Khurshid. LAHORE: The Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) will share nuclear technology with countries which need it if it comes to power, JI deputy chief Prof Khurshid ...

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Europe Denies Landing for Israeli Planes

Mon, Sep 4, 2006 at 8:25:54 am PDT

European countries are refusing to allow El Al planes to land and refuel if they’re carrying IDF munitions. (Hat tip: anthean.) The refusal came from states considered friendly with Israel, including Britain, Germany and Italy, according to Captain Etai Regev, the chairman of El Al’s pilots’ union. Regev sent a letter ...

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Islamic Terror Attack in Jordan

Mon, Sep 4, 2006 at 8:09:35 am PDT

Gunman kills UK tourist in Jordan. AMMAN (Reuters) - A lone gunman opened fire on a group of foreign tourists in the Jordanian capital Amman on Monday, killing a British man and wounding six, officials and witnesses said. Jordanian officials said they were investigating if the gunman who was arrested shortly after ...

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Israel Permits Qatar Flight, Lebanon Claims Victory

Mon, Sep 4, 2006 at 8:05:15 am PDT

A Qatar Airways plane has landed at the airport in Beirut, and Lebanese media is crowing that the plane broke the Israeli blockade: Qatar Airways plane lands in Beirut. But like so many others, this great Arab victory is a sham. The flight was quietly cleared with Israel. BEIRUT, Lebanon - ...

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Sunday, September 03, 2006

Abu Hamza's Successor Arrested

Sun, Sep 3, 2006 at 9:33:35 pm PDT

One of the suspects arrested in the latest British terrorism raids is our pal Abu Abdullah, the malevolent Islamic convert featured in this video clip: ‘You Live For the Sake of the Devil’.

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Sunday Night Fence

Sun, Sep 3, 2006 at 9:24:21 pm PDT

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CAIR's 9/11 PR Push Continues

Sun, Sep 3, 2006 at 7:33:36 pm PDT

Here we go again, as mainstream media runs interference for CAIR’s spurious claims of an ominous rise in “hate crimes” against Muslims, just in time for the five-year anniversary of the September 11 Islamic terror attacks: US Muslims plagued by discrimination after 9/11 attacks. Fifty million dollars from foreign sources buys ...

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Cycle of Violence: Labor Day Miles

Sun, Sep 3, 2006 at 7:03:42 pm PDT

Yesterday’s ride: 50.21 miles, again into the perilous urban jungle of Palos Verdes but on a slightly different route. Kept a pretty hard pace over the rollers and on several short climbs, with an elevation gain of 2,123 feet and a maximum speed of 44.9 miles per hour on one ...

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Steyn: We Cede Our Values for Free

Sun, Sep 3, 2006 at 5:43:27 pm PDT

Mark Steyn’s latest is a must-read: Why abduct us? We cede our values for free. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) Did you see that video of the two Fox journalists announcing they’d converted to Islam? The larger problem, it seems to me, is that much of the rest of the Western media ...

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CAIR's New Brand Identity

Sun, Sep 3, 2006 at 4:34:32 pm PDT

Looks like the Council on American-Islamic Relations took some of that $50 million from overseas and spent it on an expensive branding company. Here’s the result: a new logo. I’d say that’s worth about a million dollars right there. But no new “brand identity” will ever be able to hide the ...

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Palestinian Terrorists Fire on Children, AP Obfuscates

Sun, Sep 3, 2006 at 9:46:33 am PDT

This is a great example of how appallingly corrupt the wire services have become in their reporting from Palestinian areas, relying on Palestinian journalists and editors who are doing the bidding of terrorist groups and covering up atrocities. Associated Press writer Ali Daraghmeh’s story is about a gang of masked terrorists ...

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Spencer Answers Al Qaeda Tool

Sun, Sep 3, 2006 at 9:35:26 am PDT

The latest Al Qaeda video featuring American idiot Adam Gadahn specifically invites Robert Spencer to convert to Islam, and Spencer answers at Jihad Watch: ‘To Americans and the rest of Christendom we say, either repent ... or ... suffer the consequences in this world and the next...’ Thank you for the ...

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"Muslims Are the New Jews"

Sun, Sep 3, 2006 at 9:00:37 am PDT

As 9/11 approaches, we’re going to see more and more nauseating politically correct articles whitewashing Islamic terrorism. This one in the San Francisco Chronicle, by Matthai Chakko Kuruvila, contains a real howler by a Reed College wacademic: 9/11: Five years later - Typecasting Muslims as a Race. (Hat tip: LGF ...

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Ahmadinejad Tells Kofi Not to Worry

Sun, Sep 3, 2006 at 8:42:01 am PDT

Absurdity at its height, as the country that founded Hizballah and is calling for the destruction of Israel tells the determinedly clueless leader of the United Nations exactly what he wants to hear: Ahmadinejad offers Annan full support on Lebanon resolution.

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Hizballah Wants to Swap Soldiers for Child Killer

Sun, Sep 3, 2006 at 8:35:33 am PDT

Hezbollah wants to swap IDF soldiers for a monstrous child killer—and unfortunately, it’s not out of the realm of possibility that the Israeli government will do it. In his Israeli jail cell Samir Qantar, who is serving four life sentences for murder and terrorism, dreams about an exchange of prisoners that ...

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Outrage of the Year

Sun, Sep 3, 2006 at 8:26:59 am PDT

Mass-murdering Iranian faux moderate Mohammad Khatami (granted a visa in one of the stupidest moves by our government in recent history) spoke at the convention of Wahhabist front group Islamic Society of North America yesterday in Chicago, and predictably blamed Islamic terrorism on the United States: Khatami: US policies trigger ...

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Aussie Muslims Seething Over Call to Renounce Terrorism

Sun, Sep 3, 2006 at 8:18:06 am PDT

Australian Treasurer Peter Costello has called on Muslims to renounce terrorism unequivocally. And you know what happens when people do that. Muslim anger erupts at Costello call to renounce terrorism. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) Yasser Soliman, president of the Islamic Family and Childcare Agency in Victoria, said the Government’s Muslim Community Reference Group ...

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Saturday, September 02, 2006

Saturday Night Beach

Sat, Sep 2, 2006 at 10:46:53 pm PDT

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Reality-Based Community Watch

Sat, Sep 2, 2006 at 8:09:17 pm PDT

The reality-based community at Daily Kos is up in arms over the ABC docudrama The Path to 9/11 because it takes a reality-based look at the Clinton administration’s shameful inaction in the face of a growing Islamic terrorist threat: Daily Kos: ABC docudrama will blame Clinton and Dems for 9/11. ...

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The Islamist/Leftist Convergence, Exhibit G

Sat, Sep 2, 2006 at 7:32:07 pm PDT

Al Qaeda tool Adam Gadahn gives shouts out to George Galloway, Robert Fisk, and Seymour Hersh, and puts the hate on Daniel Pipes, Robert Spencer, and Steve Emerson: Al Qaeda tells U.S. to convert or die.

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NYT: Countering 9/11 Conspiracies

Sat, Sep 2, 2006 at 6:44:40 pm PDT

Minimal kudos to the New York Times for publishing this article on 9/11 conspiracy theories: 2 U.S. Reports Seek to Counter Conspiracy Theories About 9/11. “Minimal kudos” because the tone is still way too fair to the lunatics and charlatans. Faced with an angry minority of people who believe the Sept. 11 ...

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A "Jihad Training Camp" in Britain

Sat, Sep 2, 2006 at 6:19:54 pm PDT

An ominous development in the latest British jihad plot: Police swoop on Britain’s first ‘jihad training camp’. Anti-terror police raided what is believed to be Britain’s first home-grown jihad training camp in the grounds of a former English ballet school. They rounded up a network of alleged terrorist recruiters after spying on ...

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Fauxtography Updates

Sat, Sep 2, 2006 at 5:53:01 pm PDT

I’m creating a post for our fauxtography scandal updates, to move all these links off the top of the page and have space for other stuff. Any new updates will be added to the bottom of this post. EU Referendum: The Corruption of the Media About Those Israeli ‘Chemical Weapons...’ All Your Fakes ...

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Lebanese PM Wants Arab Nations to Break Israeli Blockade

Sat, Sep 2, 2006 at 5:36:50 pm PDT

The prime minister of Lebanon is calling on Arab nations to break Israel’s blockade (good luck with that), so that food, medical supplies, and arms for Hizballah can be delivered: Lebanese official wants blockade broken. BEIRUT, Lebanon - Lebanon’s prime minister called Israel’s blockade of the country illegal on Saturday and ...

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Moore's Career Takes Off

Sat, Sep 2, 2006 at 4:47:58 pm PDT

Michael Moore makes a surprise guest appearance in the new release from the Al-Rashedeen Army. Previously at LGF: The Michael Moore Fan Club. Moore’s Distributor OK with Hizballah Support. Terrorists Love Moore.

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AP Calls Adam Gadahn an "Activist"

Sat, Sep 2, 2006 at 3:21:11 pm PDT

Al Qaeda has released a new video featuring American terrorist Adam Gadahn, and the tone of this Associated Press release is nauseatingly sympathetic: Al-Qaida’s deputy issues new videotape. CAIRO, Egypt - An American thought to be an al-Qaida activist appeared in a videotape with the terror group’s deputy leader Saturday and ...

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EU Springs Into Action, Gives Iran More Time

Sat, Sep 2, 2006 at 9:22:52 am PDT

This is getting to be like one of those Saturday Night Live comedy skits that goes on way too long to be funny. But with nukes. EU gives Iran two more weeks in nuclear standoff.

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Khatami: "We Love Hizballah"

Sat, Sep 2, 2006 at 9:13:13 am PDT

Former Iranian president Mohammad Khatami, the reputed “moderate reformer” who has been granted a visa to visit the US and speak at Harvard and the National Cathedral, and will be celebrated at a dinner hosted by CAIR, says, “We love Hizballah.” (Courtesy of MEMRI TV.) [Video]

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Palestinian Child Abuse

Sat, Sep 2, 2006 at 8:45:52 am PDT

Following Friday prayers in Gaza: A masked Palestinian boy carrying a toy gun attends a rally in support of the Hamas government in Gaza City Friday, Sept. 1, 2006. The green head band reads in Arabic ‘There is no God but Allah and Mohammed is his prophet’. (AP Photo/Hatem Moussa) ...

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British Antisemitism Watch

Sat, Sep 2, 2006 at 8:39:44 am PDT

Attacks on Jews soar since Lebanon. BRITISH Jews are facing a wave of anti-Semitic attacks prompted by Israel’s conflict with Hezbollah in Lebanon. Synagogues have been daubed with graffiti, Jewish leaders have had hate-mail and ordinary people have been subjected to insults and vandalism. On Thursday an all-party parliamentary inquiry will state ...

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Editor and Publisher Ignores Ethical Violations

Sat, Sep 2, 2006 at 8:33:11 am PDT

Confederate Yankee notes that one week after editor Greg Mitchell was caught in serious ethical violations, Editor and Publisher has done absolutely nothing about it: Arrogance Unfettered. Arrogance, indeed; but I’m not surprised at all. E & P is a showcase for the very worst tendencies of modern journalism: unacknowledged bias, ...

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Palestinians Threaten to Kidnap, Convert, Murder

Sat, Sep 2, 2006 at 8:21:38 am PDT

Here are the people Steve Centanni thinks are so wonderful: Militants vow to target non-Muslims. CAIRO, Egypt - Palestinian militants who held two Fox News journalists hostage for nearly two weeks threatened in a statement posted online Saturday to abduct non-Muslims visiting the Palestinian territories and kill them unless their demands ...

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UK Police Search Islamic School

Sat, Sep 2, 2006 at 8:07:02 am PDT

British police have searched an Islamic school named “Jameah Islameah ” in the latest anti-terror operation: 14 held in terror police swoop. Armed police have arrested 14 men following anti-terror raids in London, including 12 arrests at a restaurant in the Borough area. Two people were held elsewhere in the city in ...

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Friday, September 01, 2006

Breaking: New Terror Arrests in Britain

Fri, Sep 1, 2006 at 10:39:26 pm PDT

Terror police swoop on restaurant. (Hat tip: Nordish12.) Armed police have arrested 14 men overnight in an anti-terror raid on a restaurant in south London. The intelligence-led operation took place in the Borough area of the capital, Scotland Yard said. The men were arrested under the Terrorism Act 2000 on suspicion of the ...

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Friday Night Tool

Fri, Sep 1, 2006 at 9:42:21 pm PDT

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Britain's Huge Problem

Fri, Sep 1, 2006 at 9:10:51 pm PDT

British authorities are attempting to keep watch over thousands of terror suspects. (Hat tip: Tom.) LONDON (AFP) - British police are currently trying to monitor “thousands” of potential security suspects, the head of the anti-terrorism unit at London’s Metropolitan Police said in an interview to be broadcast Sunday. In an interview recorded ...

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"Muslims Must Come Forward"

Fri, Sep 1, 2006 at 9:04:32 pm PDT

Good words from M. Osman Siddique in the Washington Times, who publicly takes an unfortunately rare position with great courage: Muslims must come forward. My proudest day as an American Muslim came in 1999 when I was sworn in at the State Department to be this nation’s ambassador to Fiji and ...

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Friday in Jerusalem

Fri, Sep 1, 2006 at 8:37:57 pm PDT

Gil Ronen has put together a moving slideshow that’s appropriate for these troubled times: Friday in Jerusalem.

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Friday Night Playlist

Fri, Sep 1, 2006 at 7:24:55 pm PDT

[Audio removed...] The playlist for this lovely Southern California evening: 1) Michael Tilson Thomas and the San Francisco Symphony: Stravinksy’s Dance of the Firebird. 2) Stevie Ray Vaughan: The Sky Is Cryin’. 3) The Finn Brothers: Where Is My Soul? 4) Chris Whitley: Ballpeen Hammer. 5) Andy Timmons: That Was Then, This Is Now. 6) Keith Jarrett: ...

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Who Are We To Judge?

Fri, Sep 1, 2006 at 6:20:26 pm PDT

The Saudi man sentenced to 28 years in prison today in Colorado for enslaving and sexually assaulting his Indonesian housekeeper told the court he committed no crimes—he was only following “basic Muslim behaviors:” Saudi gets long sentence. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) And the Saudi government posted his $400,000 bond. CENTENNIAL - Sniffles ...

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Beslan, Two Years On

Fri, Sep 1, 2006 at 5:42:35 pm PDT

It’s the anniversary of the Islamic atrocity in Beslan, in which 333 people (more than 150 of them children) were slaughtered. To remember it here are some still photos from Russian television that we published at the time.

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British Muslims: Iran Should Have Nukes, It's Only Fair

Fri, Sep 1, 2006 at 5:22:19 pm PDT

On the UK’s Islam Channel, representatives of two Muslim groups, “Cage Prisoners” and the “Muslim Safety Forum,” discuss whether Iran should have nuclear weapons. Not peaceful power-generating reactors. Weapons. (Courtesy of MEMRI TV.) They agree with Matthew Yglesias. [Video] Interviewer: Does Iran have the right to nuclear weapons - not peaceful development, but ...

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Hizballah Sets Up Shop in Venezuela

Fri, Sep 1, 2006 at 3:52:22 pm PDT

Gateway Pundit has the story: Hezbollah Is Working Openly in Venezuela.

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ISNA Opens Convention, Whines, Seethes

Fri, Sep 1, 2006 at 2:22:23 pm PDT

The Wahhabist front group known as the Islamic Society of North America is holding its annual meeting in Chicago, and they kicked it off with a vintage whine about “Islamophobia,” by featured speaker Abdul Malik Mujahid. (Hat tip: Allahpundit.) CHICAGO (Reuters) - American Muslims still face high levels of hatred and ...

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Savagery and Desecration at Lebanese "Museum"

Fri, Sep 1, 2006 at 1:29:06 pm PDT

The barbaric display in this video was apparently not a unique event: Israeli war trophies on display at makeshift Lebanon museum. HANINE, Lebanon (AFP) - Strawberry jam, bullets and a lock of human hair. These are among the mundane and macabre war trophies displayed at a makeshift roadside museum in this ...

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RoP Plot Thwarted in Morocco

Fri, Sep 1, 2006 at 12:53:15 pm PDT

Morocco nabs 56 in thwarted terror plot. RABAT, Morocco - Security agents broke up a group planning terrorist attacks on tourist sites and government facilities, arresting 56 people who included soldiers and the wives of two pilots at the state airline, the Interior Ministry said Friday. ... “The members of this group ...

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VDH: The Waiting Game

Fri, Sep 1, 2006 at 12:45:45 pm PDT

In another powerful article, Victor Davis Hanson on the West’s increasingly enervated response to Islamic terrorism: The Waiting Game. Hezbollah’s black-clad legions goose-step and stiff-arm salute in parade, apparently eager to convey both the zeal and militarism of their religious fascism. Meanwhile, consider Hezbollah’s “spiritual” head, Hassan Nasrallah — the current ...

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Kofi's Fan Club

Fri, Sep 1, 2006 at 11:58:04 am PDT

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UN Springs Into Action, Forms Kangaroo Court

Fri, Sep 1, 2006 at 10:57:53 am PDT

You knew it was coming, but the makeup of this panel is nearly beyond belief: U.N. names panel to probe Israel abuses. GENEVA - The U.N. Human Rights Council on Friday appointed a Brazilian diplomat, a Tanzanian judge and a Greek professor to a commission investigating whether Israel committed systematic human ...

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Europeans Spring Into Action, Save Hamas

Fri, Sep 1, 2006 at 10:39:21 am PDT

European donor countries have put together a sweet little bail-out package for Hamas—half a billion dollars: Donors pledge 500 million dollars in aid to Palestinians. Complete with dunderheaded multicultural moralizing from anti-Israel UN tool Jan Egeland. STOCKHOLM (AFP) - Donor countries have pledged 500 million dollars (390 million euros) in aid to ...

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Not With a Bang, But a Whimper

Fri, Sep 1, 2006 at 10:24:21 am PDT

I’ve been trying to ignore this totally inconsequential story for quite some time, but maybe now that the Washington Post has signed off, it will finally go away: End of an Affair. Sheer partisan idiocy, taken to an utterly absurd conclusion. It now appears that the person most responsible for the ...

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Maher Hathout Calls for Intifada

Fri, Sep 1, 2006 at 10:10:02 am PDT

Steven Emerson’s Investigative Project on Terrorism has posted the entire video featuring faux moderate Maher Hathout, scheduled to receive the “John Allen Buggs Award” for Human Relations from the Los Angeles County Commission on Human Relations—a travesty if there ever was. [Video]

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International Committee of the Red Cross is Covering Up Evidence

Fri, Sep 1, 2006 at 8:42:38 am PDT

As reported here last Monday, the International Committee of the Red Cross had formerly made available on their web site a high resolution photograph of the ambulance supposedly hit by an Israeli missile. This high resolution photo, which shows an enormous amount of detail on the amazingly undamaged ambulance, was deleted ...

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Kofi Jumps the Shark

Fri, Sep 1, 2006 at 8:16:53 am PDT

Does Kofi Annan think the entire world is stupid? Annan: Syria to enforce arms embargo. DAMASCUS, Syria - U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan said Friday that Syria has pledged to step up border patrols and work with the Lebanese army to stop the flow of weapons to Hezbollah. Annan also said that he ...

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Aussie Media Circles the Wagons Around the Red Cross Ambulance

Fri, Sep 1, 2006 at 8:02:24 am PDT

At The Australian, here’s a casual—and thoroughly arrogant—dismissal of the evidence in the Red Cross ambulance story, endorsing the dishonest stories of Martin Chulov and smearing zombietime and Australia’s foreign minister: Editorial: Red Cross rocket snares Downer. That the truth is not always easy to discern must be better appreciated by ...

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Thursday, August 31, 2006

Pinocchio Recites the Shehada

Thu, Aug 31, 2006 at 10:22:51 pm PDT

They must have held a bandsaw to the poor bastard’s head: Pinocchio and friends converted to Islam. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) Pinocchio, Tom Sawyer and other characters have been converted to Islam in new versions of 100 classic stories on the Turkish school curriculum. “Give me some bread, for Allah’s sake,” Pinocchio ...

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Aussie Columnist Changes Ambulance Tale

Thu, Aug 31, 2006 at 10:09:22 pm PDT

Australian journalist Martin Chulov has blasted Foreign Minister Alexander Downer for citing zombie’s study of the ICRC ambulance hoax; but Tim Blair points out that Chulov has changed almost every detail of his story between his first report and the latest: Missile Story IV.

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