LGF Archives: October 2003
Outrage of the Day
Fri, Oct 31, 2003 at 6:38:17 pm PST
Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards, while serving on a Congressional investigation into September 11 intelligence failures and Saudi Arabia’s role in the attacks, agreed to sell his home for three and a half million dollars—to the public relations flack hired by the House of Saud: Edwards OK'd Home Sale to ...
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The Voice of Oman
Fri, Oct 31, 2003 at 6:07:13 pm PST
The newspaper Alwatan bills itself as the voice of the Sultanate of Oman to the world. And here’s what they want to say to the world. (Hat tip: Outsider.)
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Symposium: Islamic Anti-Semitism
Fri, Oct 31, 2003 at 4:14:20 pm PST
Jamie Glazov hosts a fact-filled symposium on Islamic Anti-Semitism, featuring Kenneth Timmerman, Bat Ye'or, Walid Phares and Robert Spencer.
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Religion of Masked Terrorists
Fri, Oct 31, 2003 at 3:42:13 pm PST
A supporter of Islamic Jihad holds up the holy Koran as he attends a rally in Beit Lahiya, in north Gaza, October 31, 2003. About 3,000 supporters held a gathering to mark the 8th anniversary for former group chief Fathi al-Shigagi, whose assassination in Malta in 1995 was blamed ...
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Bush and Muslims
Fri, Oct 31, 2003 at 3:01:56 pm PST
A great op-ed by Diana West, pointing out that the gap between the truth of Islam and President Bush’s “Islam is peace” mantra is becoming increasingly obvious: Bush and Muslims. What was that the president was saying about Judaism, Christianity and Islam being equally committed to freedom of religion? It ...
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IAEA Dithers While Iran Enriches Uranium
Fri, Oct 31, 2003 at 2:02:41 pm PST
Director of the International Atomic Energy Agency Mohamed El Baradei says it’s too soon to say if Iran has met UN requests for full disclosure on their nuclear weapons program. I have a call coming in on the LGF Courtesy Clue Phone for Dr. El Baradei. The caller says: no, they ...
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Senate Studies Palestinian Child Abuse
Fri, Oct 31, 2003 at 1:53:09 pm PST
I haven’t watched the whole thing yet, but C-SPAN has a video of the Senate Appropriations Subcomittee hearing on Palestinian indoctrination of children to become shahada—to “martyr” themselves for Allah, and to kill Jews. Finally the US government is taking a hard look at the monstrous depravity of Palestinian society ...
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Big Friggin' Deal
Fri, Oct 31, 2003 at 10:54:17 am PST
LGF reader “iowahawk” has been dumpster-diving in back of the New York Times building, and came up with a real find—the discarded first draft for today’s Paul Krugman column, shedding new light on the celebrated Krugman thought process. ____________________________ BIG FRIGGIN' DEAL By Dr. Professor Dr. Paul Krugman, PhD NY Times Economic ...
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British Muslims Seething, Whining, Furious
Fri, Oct 31, 2003 at 9:39:43 am PST
British Home Secretary David Blunkett has warned that radical Islamic “spiritual leaders” are preying on young British Muslims, influencing them to join the jihad against the West: Fury over Blunkett's warning to Muslims. "We have to understand what is happening in a world where young men and women can be ...
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"Those Jews"
Fri, Oct 31, 2003 at 8:36:54 am PST
Victor Davis Hanson outdoes himself in today’s column about the newly fashionable, thinly disguised antisemitism of European politicians, “intellectuals,” academics, and media wolves: “Those Jews.” There are certain predictable symptoms to watch when a widespread amorality begins to infect a postmodern society: cultural relativism, atheism, socialism, utopian pacifism. Another sign, ...
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War by Car Bomb
Fri, Oct 31, 2003 at 7:51:44 am PST
Charles Krauthammer has a very good column today on the Arab guerilla war against the US in Iraq: War by Car Bomb. The Iraqi resistance, such as it is, is rooted in Sunni Baathists who have everything to lose if the Americans succeed. But it is precisely because they represent ...
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Krugman: Well, No
Fri, Oct 31, 2003 at 7:21:00 am PST
Yesterday the Commerce Department announced an amazing 7.2% economic growth estimate for the third quarter of 2003. Today the Grim Harbinger of the Loony Left springs to the attack, making sure no one feels good about this—and spinning furiously to make sure no one is tempted to give any credit to ...
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Zell Miller Backs Bush
Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 11:20:37 pm PST
Democratic Senator Zell Miller will be voting for George W. Bush for President—because he doesn’t trust any of the Nine Dwarves on the Democratic ticket: Inside Politics. "I've thought about this a lot. I think the next five years are going to be crucial in deciding what kind of world ...
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Fear Us, Oh Europe
Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 11:05:41 pm PST
A new poll taken by the European Commission shows that a majority of Eurosimpletons think that Israel and the US are the biggest threats to world peace. Feel the love, people. (Hat tip: fiery celt.) The specially commissioned poll which asked citizens 15 questions on "the reconstruction of Iraq, the ...
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Peaceful Ramadan Death Blow
Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 10:50:19 pm PST
During the holy month of Ramadan, somewhere in between their fasting, praying, and other peaceful Islamic pursuits, Al Qaeda is promising a death blow against the United States. (Hat tip: AWH.) OSAMA bin Laden's al-Qaeda terror network is planning a "death blow" against Americans during the holy Muslim fasting month ...
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CNN Rakes In the Dough from Dubai
Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 9:11:17 pm PST
Don’t let the following news item convince you that the increased ad revenue from Middle Eastern countries has anything whatsoever to do with the way CNN reports the news. We all know that CNN is scrupulously fair, and could never be influenced by filthy lucre: Rani R. Raad promoted to ...
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Why They Hate Us
Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 12:34:35 pm PST
While the Arab world limits access to education and computers, and keeps women in a state of semi-slavery, Israel is busy developing Digital Signal Processors that run at the speed of light. That would be in the neighborhood of 186,355 miles per second, give or take 30 miles per second. I wonder ...
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Palestinian Child Abuse
Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 11:44:44 am PST
As children watch, masked gunmen from the radical Palestinian group Al Aqsa Martyres Brigade fire into the air, during a rally in Balata refugee camp, in the West Bank town of Nablus, Thursday, Oct. 30, 2003.
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Breaking News
Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 10:51:31 am PST
Not much on the web about it yet, but SWAT teams are searching the Cannon House Office Building on Capitol Hill after a man breached security, possibly carrying a .38 caliber handgun...
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Amazing Statement from the Vatican
Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 7:15:36 am PST
The Vatican has released an unusually harsh criticism of Islam and the oppression of Christians in Muslim countries. This is a groundbreaking statement, coming after centuries of Vatican silence on the pogroms carried out by Muslims—and it even uses the word “dhimmi” repeatedly: The Church and Islam: “La Civiltà Cattolica” ...
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Feel the Love
Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 6:49:18 am PST
More photos from last weekend’s Moonbat Festival in Washington DC, at the Belligerent Bunny Blog. Here’s one, showing the peaceful sentiments that dominated at this love-in:
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The New York Times of Israel
Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 7:15:36 pm PST
More proof that Israeli newspaper Ha'aretz will believe almost anything, if it involves improbable peace offers from implacable enemies: Message from Iran says Tehran seeks talks with Israel. (Hat tip: NC.) Government sources are looking into a message from Iran that effectively says that Tehran wishes to open talks with ...
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And He Likes Wyclef Jean, Too
Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 5:20:47 pm PST
The name’s Dean. Howard Dean. Presidential candidate. Democrat. Metrosexual. The pack-leading Democrat hit all the marks, courting fiscal conservatives and social liberals. He bashed the war and pumped up his plans for universal heath care, renewable energy and investments in schools, highways and broadband Internet for everyone.Dean declared himself a ...
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MSA, ISNA, CAIR: Seething in Earnest
Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 5:14:09 pm PST
Look who was left off the invitation list for last night’s Presidential Ramadan dinner: Muslims scold Bush over outreach. Although the guest list included 92 persons, several Muslim organizations who differ vastly with the White House on political and religious issues complained they were left off the list.Passed over, Mr. ...
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A Syrian Ramadan
Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 5:08:29 pm PST
During this peaceful Ramadan, Hizb'Allah satellite TV channel Al-Manar (yes, a terror gang with its own satellite channel), will broadcast a Syrian-produced 30-part series titled Al Shahat (“Diaspora”)—an antisemitic hate fest that will be viewed worldwide. Episode 1 is preceded by the following statement in text: "Two thousand years ago, ...
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Just Another Week in Israel
Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 5:01:57 pm PST
In the past 10 days, Shin Bet security forces and Israeli Defense Forces have foiled at least seven suicide bomb attacks; on Wednesday alone 41 warnings were received of attacks in the planning stages: Seven suicide bombings thwarted in past week. Ah yes, Ramadan in Ramallah. A time to fast, ...
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Outrage of the Day
Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 10:04:32 am PST
I’ve often wondered where the PLO gets the money to fund student groups, print posters, lobby Congress, and push their agenda with the all-too-willing US media. Now I know. They get it from us: Your Taxes for PLO Propaganda. This week, in response to a question from our news agency, the ...
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Islamic Jew-Hatred in Sweden
Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 9:31:17 am PST
Arnold Beichman has a report on a new Swedish study that says, “Arab and Muslim attacks on Jews are rising sharply in Swedish society [while] silence surrounds Muslim Jew-hatred:” Anti-Semitism in Sweden. Jewish congregations in Sweden have noted a sharp increase in "harassment, threats and attacks by Arabs and Muslims ...
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Micro Managing the Battlefield
Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 7:59:06 am PST
The Army has filed criminal assault charges against Lt. Col. Allen B. West—for pressuring an Iraqi jihadi into revealing information that stopped a terrorist attack: Army files charge in combat tactic. An informant reported that there was an assassination plot against Col. West, an artillery officer working with the local ...
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Saudis Throw Money Away
Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 7:29:48 am PST
Since September 11, when 19 hijackers inspired by the poisonous hatred of Saudi clerics and the Wahhabi doctrine of the House of Saud perpetrated the worst terrorist attack ever on American soil, the oil parasites of the Persian Gulf have spent millions of dollars trying to convince Americans to look ...
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French Unilateralisme
Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 7:14:26 am PST
Can it be? France—acting unilaterally? France 'to aim nuclear arms at rogue states'. France is to enact a historic shift in military strategy by targeting its nuclear missiles on "rogue states" that have weapons of mass destruction, it was reported yesterday.In the longer term, the strategy will "take into account" ...
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Graffiti on History's Walls
Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 9:22:36 pm PST
Here’s a must-read piece by Mortimer B. Zuckerman, from US News and World Report’s issue on The New Antisemitism (which I would subtitle Same as the Old Antisemitism): Graffiti on history's walls. It’s a lengthy but necessary read; an unflinching look at the rising spectre of antisemitism in the Arab ...
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Smeared in the Forward
Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 8:49:00 pm PST
I’ve received notice from a reader that LGF has been smeared (“big time” in our reader’s words) in a letter to the Forward, following our mention in an article by Gil Troy. Anyone with more info, please post a comment.
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Hope for the Future
Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 8:41:05 pm PST
In a new CNN/USA Today/ Gallup poll, young Americans are more positive toward George W. Bush than their elders. (Hat tip: NC.) CNN, of course, tries their best to put a negative spin on these poll results, quoting some incredibly patronizing comments from Crossfire moonbat Paul Begala: "Crossfire" co-host Paul ...
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Robert Spencer's Jihad Watch
Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 4:12:50 pm PST
Robert Spencer, author of Islam Unveiled and the newly released Onward Muslim Soldiers, can go toe to toe with Islamic scholars, quoting Qu’ranic chapter and verse to illustrate his points. And now he has a shiny new web site (designed by LGF, natch!) to promote his books and ideas—with a ...
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Gittin' Meta Wit' It
Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 3:37:48 pm PST
You haven’t arrived until you have your very own stalker moonbat with a blog, issuing semi-literate “criticisms:” LGF Watch. (I did get a laugh out of the moonbat’s description of the Washington Post as “right-wing.” Silly moonbat! Hope you enjoy the traffic.) But you haven’t really arrived until you have a ...
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Islamic Society of Boston Linked to Radicals
Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 2:15:37 pm PST
The Boston Herald reports that the Islamic Society of Boston, a group preparing to build the largest mosque in the Northeast, has long-standing ties to a radical Egyptian cleric who praises suicide bombings—and to American Muslim Council leader Abdurahman Alamoudi, who has publicly supported Hamas and Hizb'Allah and is currently ...
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Kenneth Timmerman on Medved Show
Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 1:31:07 pm PST
Kenneth Timmerman, author of the new book Preachers of Hate: Islam and the War on America, is on Michael Medved’s radio show right now. You can listen over the web here: News Talk 870 KRLA.
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A Peaceful Religious Holiday
Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 10:22:19 am PST
As Islamic extremists promise a blood-soaked Ramadan (and act on their promises): Kashmir explodes with violence on first day of Ramadan... SRINAGAR, India (AFP) - Seven people were killed and 45 others injured in Indian Kashmir in a bloody start to the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan which Islamic rebels ...
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Heads Up
Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 9:21:43 am PST
Arab groups are using the Microsoft message boards to plot another DOS attack on Internet Haganah: FalastinHorra.
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Krugman Meltdown
Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 9:05:05 am PST
Paul Krugman attempts to defend his ugly column excusing Mahathir Mohamad’s antisemitic speech to the OIC, in a confused piece that plumbs new depths of moral equivalence: A Willful Ignorance. I don’t have time to fisk the whole thing (it pretty much fisks itself anyway), but one sentence really sticks ...
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Why the Checks Are Late
Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 8:49:12 am PST
Allison Kaplan Sommer attended a seminar on public relations at the Israeli Foreign Ministry—and discovered that they have never even heard of weblogs: Pow-Wow at the Israeli Foreign Ministry. (Hat tip: Laurence Simon.)
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Negotiating Genocide
Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 8:43:19 am PST
Here’s a great post from Banagor, on the Arab technique of manipulating the West into negotiating genocide.
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UF Antisemitic Cartoon
Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 7:56:57 am PST
Backspin, the weblog of Honest Reporting, has an entry today about an appalling cartoon published in the University of Florida campus newspaper, recycling one of the world’s oldest antisemitic libels: U of Florida Cartoonist. And when the Jewish Student Union protested the obvious antisemitism of this cartoon, the artist responded with ...
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Peace Creeps Assault Pregnant Woman
Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 7:14:36 am PST
Here’s a story at Johnny P News about a counter-protest at the International ANSWER pro-terror rally last weekend in Washington DC—at which the peaceful anti-war love puppies assaulted a pregnant woman. "My wife (who is 5 months pregnant) and I joined about 50 other Protest Warriors on Saturday in D.C. ...
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The Face of the Enemy
Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 9:22:20 pm PST
The lunatics at IslamicAwakening.com issue a call for jihad during Ramadan: Ramadhan Greetings From As-Sabeel Agency. These are the enemies, spewing pure Islamic incitement to murder, barely disguised and loaded with sick hatred and rancid psychosis. Don’t follow the link unless you have a strong stomach. (Hat tip: Nancy.) RoPMA. ...
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NYT: Schizophrenia in Action
Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 7:29:13 pm PST
The New York Times is developing a decidedly schizoid personality lately. Personality A: A blatant whitewash of the Al Qaeda sympathizers known as MIRA, who have linked to LGF at their insane Islamist bulletin board. These are the people that some Western news services are labeling “human rights protesters,” even though ...
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The New Skinheads
Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 5:25:34 pm PST
Michael Totten says that International ANSWER and their parent organization, the Stalinist Workers World Party, with their unconditional support for brutal dictators like Fidel Castro and for Islamic fascist causes, are The New Skinheads.
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Lebanese Bloodlust
Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 4:02:08 pm PST
A leader of Lebanon’s Druze community has said that he hopes the jihadis kill Paul Wolfowitz next time: US outrage over Wolfowitz jibe. (Hat tip: ralph.) "We hope the firing will be more precise and efficient (next time), so we get rid of this microbe and people like him in ...
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Why History Has No End
Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 3:15:05 pm PST
At City Journal, a brilliant new piece by Victor Davis Hanson, who says Francis Fukuyama was incredibly naive when he announced the “End of History:” Why History Has No End. Writing as the Berlin Wall fell in 1989, Francis Fukuyama famously announced the “End of History.” The world, he argued, ...
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She Gave Up Her Seat and Lived
Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 2:55:16 pm PST
Batsheva Taubenfeld, a 16-year old from Rockland County New York, visited the Western Wall in Jerusalem on August 19 of this year with her mother Goldie and baby brother Shmuel. Then the family boarded the No. 2 bus bound for Har Nof—shortly before an Islamic suicide bomber, screaming “Allah! Allah!” ...
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Andrew Wilkie Gets a Wrist Slap
Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 1:19:34 pm PST
Andrew Wilkie, the Oxford professor who refused an application from an Israeli student because, in his words, “no way would I take on somebody who had served in the Israeli army,” has been suspended without pay—for two whole months. A university spokesman said: "This ruling reflects that there can be ...
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Syrian Fighter Captured in Baghdad
Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 10:30:51 am PST
So the attacks against US and coalition forces are being perpetrated by “Iraqi insurgents,” eh? Then why did the one person captured in today’s suicide attacks in Baghdad carry a Syrian passport? BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A U.S. general said the one attacker captured in the bombings that killed 34 Monday ...
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Sharon: No Plan to Kill the Fish
Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 9:23:00 am PST
Ariel Sharon says Israel has no plans to kill Arafat. "I don't see any plans to kill him although the man is responsible for deaths of hundreds, of thousands of mostly civilians because his strategy is a strategy of terror," Sharon told a group of European parliamentarians visiting Jerusalem. Reuters, ...
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Metafilter Weenies Overjoyed
Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 9:08:17 am PST
The clueless weenies who have turned Metafilter into a cesspool couldn’t be happier at the vicious post about me at Indymedia; among other expressions of joy, several of these losers seem to think the Indymedia post is true, and at least one wants me dead—wishing that I would be “hit ...
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Al Qaeda Fire Connection?
Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 7:55:50 am PST
USA Today has a report that an unidentified Al Qaeda terrorist now in detention discussed a plot to set forest fires in the US; and the FBI took it seriously enough to issue a warning to law enforcement: FBI: al-Qaeda detainee spoke of fire plot. (Hat tip: Ethel.) PHOENIX (AP) ...
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A Baby Bomb
Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 7:01:22 am PST
The Iraqi blog Healing Iraq has a report about a sickening attempt to use a baby wrapped in explosives to attack a hospital. The Mujahedeen are getting very creative day by day. Someone told me yesterday that a woman carrying a baby just a few months old was arrested in ...
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A Peaceful Ramadan
Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 6:52:53 am PST
Islamic murderers are kicking off the start of Ramadan in a big way, with attacks against the Red Cross in Baghdad (they used an ambulance) and three police stations: Baghdad Car Bomb Attacks Kill at Least 34. And in Israel, Hizb'Allah also ushered in the start of the Muslim holy month ...
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AP Bias Gets Worse ... Much Worse
Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 8:37:30 pm PST
AP “special correspondent” Charles J. Hanley has filed another report on the rocket attack against the Al Rasheed Hotel in Baghdad—and the tone is even more gloating and anti-American than his earlier report: Attack Drives U.S. Forces From Baghdad HQ. BAGHDAD, Iraq - The U.S. occupation authority retreated from its ...
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Porsche 911
Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 6:12:56 pm PST
New details about the September 11 atrocities from German lefty magazine Der Spiegel, who apparently paid someone enough to leak the transcripts of the Khalid Sheikh Mohammed interrogations: Capitol Was Sept. 11 Attackers Fourth Goal. The main revelation is that the US Capitol was the target of the fourth plane, ...
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Steyn: Penis Paranoia
Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 6:02:20 pm PST
Another brilliant column from Mark Steyn, about the bizarre reports of foreigners shaking hands with Sudanese men and causing their penises to disappear: Muslim paranoia: Enemies made us impotent! A handshake-fearing guy with a cell phone is one thing; what happens when the handshake-fearers have cell phones and a suitcase ...
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The Democratic Debate
Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 5:28:46 pm PST
I don’t think there’s a live video feed over the web, but the Democratic “debate” is going on right now on Fox. I’m sitting here watching, with my mouth hanging open at the meltdown taking place in front of my eyes. I honestly wish there was a genuine Democratic party ...
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Iranians Scouting British Targets
Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 1:56:30 pm PST
Britain’s Telegraph reports that Iranians have been observed photographing synagogues and Jewish centers in Britain, apparently preparing for terrorist attacks: Iranian spies roam Britain 'to locate synagogues for attack by al-Qa'eda'. MI5, the security service, and Special Branch officers have discovered Iranians photographing such buildings in London and the Home ...
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Pakistan: Ready for Jihad
Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 1:09:19 pm PST
At the ABC News site, a frightening article about the evil that continues to brew in Pakistan’s madrassas—the Islamic schools that inculcate students in a murderous hatred of Jews and Christians: Ready for Jihad. (Hat tip: NC.) Officials suggested there'd be something different at a second Quetta madrasa, where ABCNEWS ...
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Accepting the Reality
Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 11:14:55 am PST
Dr. Charles Jacobs has a piece at Israel Insider that works well as a companion to the Daniel Pipes article linked below: Accepting the reality of Islamic anti-Semitism. He proposes four main reasons why so much of the world is in such deep denial about the dimensions of the problem: ...
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Deadly Denial
Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 10:17:07 am PST
Daniel Pipes gets it right again, in an article about the Deadly Denial of Muslim Anti-Semitism. The prime minister of Malaysia, Mahathir Mohamad, informed the world this month, among other things, that "Jews rule this world by proxy. They get others to fight and die for them." Condoleezza Rice, the ...
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Itamar Marcus on MSNBC
Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 9:41:53 am PST
Itamar Marcus, the founder of Palestinian Media Watch, is on MSNBC’s “America’s Voices” show right now, talking about Palestinian hate indoctrination of their children—and facing an audience, and a host, that is in deep, deep, denial.
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Arabs Sign Holocaust Exhibit Guest Book
Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 9:05:29 am PST
The SNP Museum in Slovakia recently held an exhibition of photographs of women, Jewish and non-Jewish, in the death camps of the Holocaust. On September 7, 2003 a group of Arabs visited the exhibit and signed the guest book: 1. This exhibit testifies to the quality of organization and handling ...
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Rocket Launcher Discovered in Canada
Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 8:12:19 am PST
The threats against EL Al flights to Toronto were apparently not false alarms, as Canadian police have discovered a rocket launcher—smuggled into Canada through the mail. (Hat tip: zulubaby.) The missile threat that diverted an El Al flight from Toronto to Montreal Thursday was gaining weight Sunday as Canadian police ...
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AP Bias Watch (Again)
Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 8:02:14 am PST
The latest Associated Press story on yesterday’s rocket attack on the Al Rasheed Hotel in Baghdad—that killed an American colonel and wounded 15 people—is filled with not-very-veiled admiration for the perpetrators of the attack, and not-very-hidden contempt for the US in general and Paul Wolfowitz in particular: U.S. Colonel Killed ...
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AP Bias Watch
Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 7:44:45 am PST
The anti-Israel bias of the wire services seems to be getting worse—something I wouldn’t have thought possible. Get a load of the headline on this article, written by an Arab stringer for the Associated Press: Israeli Military Kills Palestinian. You have to read seven paragraphs down to find out that ...
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Egyptian Ramadan: Celebration of Murderers
Sat, Oct 25, 2003 at 9:35:32 pm PDT
Dates with Arabic language labels naming them Osama Bin Laden, foreground, Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, center, and French President Jacques Chirac, background, are seen in the traditional dates market in Cairo, Saturday, Oct. 25, 2003, in advance of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan where Muslims traditionally break their ...
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Breaking News
Sat, Oct 25, 2003 at 9:18:56 pm PDT
The Al Rasheed Hotel in Baghdad, where Deputy Defense Secretary Paul Wolfowitz was staying, was hit by six to eight rockets tonight. Wolfowitz is reported to be unharmed, but there are an “unknown number of casualties.”
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Their Finest Hour
Sat, Oct 25, 2003 at 7:35:10 pm PDT
Lieutenant General “Jerry” Boykin has been battered with unprecedented criticism for his description of the War on Terror as a battle between Christianity and Satan. Most notably (and most hypocritically, for a group that promotes a fundamentalist religious agenda) CAIR is demanding his dismissal and/or reassignment, so that he can’t ...
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Our Friends the Saudis
Sat, Oct 25, 2003 at 2:05:14 pm PDT
The religious tyranny of Saudi Arabia has warned non-Muslim Westerners visiting the country that they must not eat, drink, or smoke in public during Ramadan—or face deportation. (Hat tip: zulubaby.) The Interior Ministry said Wednesday that penalties would be imposed on any non-Muslim who violates the ban in shops, streets ...
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Terror Supporters in DC
Sat, Oct 25, 2003 at 12:08:17 pm PDT
LGF reader D. Shulman was at the Moonbat Festival in Washington DC with his camera, and got some great shots—including this one of a kaffiyeh-wearing advocate for genocide.
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Connections
Sat, Oct 25, 2003 at 10:54:19 am PDT
Phyllis Bennis from the Institute for Policy Studies is now speaking at the Moonbat Festival in Washington DC: C-SPAN: Watch LIVE. The Institute for Policy Studies, affiliated with the Communist Workers World Party and International ANSWER, is the group that William Arkin belonged to—and Arkin is the LA Times “military ...
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Second El Al Flight Diverted
Sat, Oct 25, 2003 at 10:03:53 am PDT
As the morons in Washington DC scream and whine about the War on Terror, a second El Al flight has been diverted from landing in Toronto because of terrorist threats: El Al plane diverted second time. The same El Al Boeing 767 that was diverted on Thursday morning to Montreal ...
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Canadian Jihadis
Sat, Oct 25, 2003 at 9:58:43 am PDT
Stewart Bell and Michael Friscolanti write about the dozens of Canadian Muslims who have crossed the line from tacit support of terrorist causes, to outright jihad against the West: Dozens of Canadians join Jihad terror camps. There has been a slow but steady procession of Canadian Muslims to jihad over ...
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Fellow Travellers
Sat, Oct 25, 2003 at 8:40:25 am PDT
From Cox & Forkum.
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Moonbats in DC
Sat, Oct 25, 2003 at 8:15:08 am PDT
You can watch the “peace activist” moonbats rave in Washington DC at the C-SPAN web site: Watch LIVE. At this moment we’re being blessed with the rantings of an Arab from the fascist, antisemitic state of Egypt. “Zionist occupiers,” “Ashcroft style neo-McCarthyists,” blah blah blah. “What’s happening in Iraq and ...
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Peace Creeps Infesting DC
Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 9:55:01 pm PDT
The “peace activists” of International ANSWER, backed by the Communist Worker’s World Party (with funding from North Korea) and various radical Islamic front groups, will be gathering in Washington DC tomorrow to show their nostalgia for the murderous regime of Saddam Hussein: Anti-War Protesters Gather in D.C., S.F. "We feel ...
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Palestinians Murdering Again
Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 9:42:00 pm PDT
The murdering swine of Hamas and Islamic Jihad continued their sneak attacks today, joining forces for a “heroic operation” after a summit meeting in Syria: Joint Palestinian Attack Kills Three Israeli Troops. (I thought Syria promised Colin Powell they would shut down the offices of Hamas and Islamic Jihad. You ...
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Sudan's Violations
Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 9:10:17 pm PDT
Maria Sliwa writes about the ongoing atrocities in Sudan: Sudan's Violations. The Bush administration's strong backing for the Sudan peace process has given hope for an end to the oppression and enslavement of marginalized groups in Sudan. But peace is possible only if the United States government effectively monitors the ...
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Peace in the Middle East...
Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 9:04:26 pm PDT
The Dissident Frogman has a powerful new Flash animation at his site, and he credits my Palestinian Child Abuse slideshow as inspiration.
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FBI Urges Muslims to Be Vigilant
Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 6:53:44 pm PDT
In its weekly bulletin, the FBI warns of possible terror attacks during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan—and feels compelled to warn at the same time of possible hate crimes against “Islamic sites:” FBI Urges Vigilance for Muslim Holy Month. WASHINGTON - The FBI is urging extra vigilance for possible ...
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Our Friends the Saudis
Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 6:26:06 pm PDT
Britain Warns of Imminent Terror Attack in Saudi. "We advise British nationals against all but essential travel to Saudi Arabia. We believe that terrorists may be in the final phases of planning attacks," the new Foreign Office warning said.The previous warning had simply said that attacks against Westerners were "likely."The ...
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The TSA is Blind
Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 5:34:40 pm PDT
Airport security? What airport security? The US House Aviation Subcommittee has held inquiries into security lapses at US airports. The hearings were held in response to undercover investigations by the General Accounting Office (GAO), Congress's investigative arm, which revealed that box-cutters could still be taken aboard US aircraft.The tests, carried ...
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The Fatwa on Rape
Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 5:07:26 pm PDT
As a corollary to the item immediately preceding, about the epidemic of Muslim gang rapes in France, here is the Islamic view of rape as described at Ask the Imam. (Hat tip: Ernie G.) Q: Please could you tell me if the Virgin female should perform any special prayers, fast ...
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Crime of the "Young?"
Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 10:36:17 am PDT
The New York Times reports on the epidemic of gang rapes in France—twisting, spinning, and bending backward to avoid identifying the rapists or their victims as Muslims. The word “Muslim” appears only once in the entire article: A Crime of the Young Stalks France's Urban Wastelands. (Hat tips: Amy, Diane, ...
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Malaysian Road Map
Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 9:58:11 am PDT
Caroline Glick has a cogent analysis of Mahathir Mohamad’s speech to the Organization of the Islamic Conference: Column One: Malaysian road map. Given the standing ovation that Mahathir received at the conference, as well as the daily diet of anti-Semitism broadcast and published throughout the Islamic world, it seems safe ...
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Two Minute Egyptian Hate
Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 8:39:10 am PDT
A top Egyptian Islamic authority—Sheikh Mansour Al-Rifa'i 'Ubeid, a former Under Secretary for Religious Affairs—recently published a repulsive blast of antisemitic hatred in an official Egyptian government daily: Treason and Deception are in the Blood of the Jews. "The Jews lived their whole lives in a nest of corruption, propagating ...
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What the Hell is Wrong with UPI?
Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 8:26:32 am PDT
Nicholas M. Horrock, UPI’s Chief White House Correspondent, concludes an article about an independent commission on the USS Liberty incident—which happened on June 8, 1967 during the Six Day War—with this jaw-dropper: Why the Israelis would want to attack an American vessel has never been explained, but the incident came ...
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The Trail of Terror
Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 8:32:41 pm PDT
Here is a collection of US Department of Justice documents related to the SAFA group, implicated in the Northern Virginia terror investigations, and linked to Abdulrahman Alamoudi—director of the American Muslim Council, the American Muslim Foundation, and many other Islamic fundamentalist organizations: Search Results: 'safa'. (PDF format.)
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Religion of Dog-Hatred
Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 5:27:13 pm PDT
Sniffer Dogs Infuriate Muslim Iraqis. BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A sniffer dog search sparked an anti-U.S. protest in Baghdad on Tuesday amid accusations of American insensitivity to Islamic culture."Down, down USA," shouted thousands of government employees angered by the detention of a woman who refused to be searched by U.S. soldiers ...
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Arafish Says...
Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 4:43:36 pm PDT
The Fish is Climbing the Walls. Arafat, who has been confined to his compound in the West Bank town for nearly two years, feared Israeli troops might come after him, the aide said, declining to be identified. Arafat, who was holding a submachine gun in addition to his pistol, closed ...
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Saudis Arrest 50 Protesters
Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 4:35:38 pm PDT
Our friends the Saudis have arrested 50 protesters and broken up the second anti-government demonstration in two weeks: Saudi Security Forces Arrest 50 in Jeddah Protest. Witnesses said about 100 people had gathered Thursday in the Red Sea port city of Jeddah before the arrests.The presence of security forces appeared ...
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Who Is William Arkin?
Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 4:26:31 pm PDT
In a great piece at the Weekly Standard, Hugh Hewitt exposes the agenda of Los Angeles Times “military affairs columnist” William Arkin, the man who engineered the LA Times hit piece on Lt. Gen. Jerry Boykin: Who Is William Arkin? Arkin is a veteran of four years in the ...
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Muslim Pacifists Oppressed in Paris
Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 9:15:18 am PDT
Merde in France reports on yet another case of Muslim violence in Paris. Sadly an ever more common event took place in Paris Wednesday morning at 8:45AM. A man wearing a keffiyeh and a helmet entered the City Hall of the 14 arrondissement wielding a club. He cried 'Allah akbar!' ...
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IHT: Mahathir? Who's That?
Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 8:37:26 am PDT
In today’s Herald Tribune, Philip Bowring reports on the Organization of the Islamic Conference—and doesn’t even mention Mahathir Mohamad’s bigoted rant: Muslims who want to modernize. (Hat tip: the Shadow.) In classic self-hating Western journalist style, however, he manages to whinge about the West’s “hysterical anti-Muslim sentiment,” and sings the ...
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Galloway Expelled
Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 8:19:10 am PDT
George Galloway, the Arabist member of British Parliament who had very close ties with Saddam Hussein, and who did everything he could to sabotage the British contribution to the Iraq War, has been expelled from the Labour party. LONDON (Reuters) - George Galloway, who denounced U.S. President George W. ...
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Palestinian Savagery
Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 8:04:11 am PDT
Palestinian gunmen kill suspected collaborators, display bodies. The two men were abducted two weeks ago with six other men in a kidnapping planned by two militant groups, the Al Aqsa Martyr's Brigade and Islamic Jihad. The men were suspected of giving away the hideout of a wanted Al Aqsa militant, ...
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Muslim Bigotry
Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 7:38:21 am PDT
Jaff Jacoby hits the nail on the head in an op-ed about Mahathir Mohamad and the shameful support for his Islamic supremacist views among Muslim leaders—even in the United States: Rousing Muslim bigotry. (Hat tip: Goldenwebb.) This is the only sort of bigotry that is allowed in today’s PC-obsessed America; ...
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New Member of the Idiotarian Choir
Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 6:44:00 pm PDT
Johnny Cougar ... I mean John Mellencamp Cougar ... uh, I mean John Mellencamp and his 25-year younger wife Elaine joined the Idiotarian Choir today, with a feverish rant that will fit right in at Counterpunch. And don’t be surprised if you see this one show up in Arab News: ...
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Fighting a War With Hands Tied
Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 6:29:38 pm PDT
LGF reader “militarybrat” posted a letter from her husband, serving in Iraq, that is a perfect illustration of the truth of Donald Rumsfeld’s warning that we’re not taking the “bold moves” required to make a real difference in Iraq and the war against radical Islam. We’re asking our soldiers to ...
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Krugman: A Serious Antisemitism Question
Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 11:38:07 am PDT
Donald Luskin has an eye-opening post at his blog about Paul Krugman’s ties to Mahathir Mohamad—which go much deeper than simply writing an op-ed that rationalizes Mahathir’s antisemitism. (Hat tips to all who emailed about this.)
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Palestinian Public Opinion
Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 10:36:37 am PDT
A new poll of Palestinian Arabs shows that 59% support the continuation of the intifada—even if they get their own state and Israel withdraws from the West Bank and Gaza: Poll: 59% of Palestinians support continuation of terror after state is created. (Hat tip: NC.) Fifty-nine percent of Palestinians believe ...
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Rumsfeld: No "Truly Bold Moves"
Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 10:22:06 am PDT
In a memo to Pentagon officials, Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld expressed concern that the United States is not making the bold moves necessary to win against Islamic terrorism: Rumsfeld Questions U.S. in Terror Fight. (Hat tip: zulubaby.) Rumsfeld said the U.S.-led coalitions would win in Afghanistan and Iraq, but ...
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Mahathir's Pack of Lies
Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 10:13:50 am PDT
An excellent piece on the essentially racist nature of Mahathir Mohamad’s speech to the OIC Islamic summit, by Amir Taheri: Mahathir's pack of lies. (Hat tip: jdwill.) Mahathir is not the first to play this game. In the 1950s and 1960s, Muslim leftists blamed everything on Western imperialism. From the ...
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ADL Blasts Krugman
Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 10:02:12 am PDT
The Anti-Defamation League responds to Paul Krugman’s idiotic op-ed in the New York Times: NYTimes Columnist Underestimates Malaysian's Anti-Semitism. (Hat tip: Zevi.) Letters to the Editor The New York Times October 21, 2003To the Editor:In his obsession with criticizing U.S. policy, Paul Krugman underestimates the significance of the anti-Semitic diatribe by Malaysian ...
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Islamic Scholar Rapes 4-Year Old Girl
Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 9:16:03 am PDT
In Nigeria, where the shari'a courts sentence women who are raped to be stoned to death, a 45-year old Islamic scholar raped his four year old student—and was sentenced to 40 lashes and a fine: Man, 45, gets 40 lashes for raping four-year-old girl. (Hat tip: Camel Prophet.) When hearing ...
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Bush: Islam is a Religion of Peace and Tolerance
Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 9:03:04 am PDT
President Bush is talking Religion of Peace™ again: Bush Talks Terror Fight, North Korea While in Bali. (Hat tip: Rev. Jay.) "Americans hold a deep respect for the Islamic faith, which is professed by a growing number of my own citizens," Bush said. "We know that Islam is fully compatible ...
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A Serial Killer Culture
Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 8:08:22 am PDT
How depraved is Palestinian Arab society—where 75% of the people in a recent poll supported the suicide bombing of restaurants and buses? This depraved: Hamas "militants" holding severed leg of Israeli soldier. (Hat tip: scaramouche.) A family of Hamas "militants" is still holding the severed leg of an Israeli commando killed ...
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UN to Israel: How Dare You Defend Yourself?
Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 11:38:03 pm PDT
The dictators, thugs, cronies, bagmen, Arab mouthpieces and European appeasers who make up the United Nations General Assembly voted overwhelmingly to condemn Israel’s security fence tonight: U.N. Assembly Condemns Israeli Barrier. UNITED NATIONS - The U.N. General Assembly overwhelmingly approved a resolution demanding that Israel halt construction of a barrier ...
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Our Friends the Saudis
Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 11:25:55 pm PDT
The Saudi royals are getting bolder; here’s an article in the government-controlled (like all Saudi papers) Riyadh Daily that concludes with a paragraph that reads an awful lot like a threat: Who Then is the Terrorist? After all, American hostility towards Arab and Muslims will but will yield more hatred ...
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The Terror Ahead
Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 5:39:57 pm PDT
Here is one of the most disturbing articles I’ve read this year, by Gabriel Schoenfeld, taking a hard look at the failure of the Non Proliferation Treaty and the spread of nuclear weapons to fascist states—especially North Korea and Iran: The Terror Ahead. Today, while our forces are engaged in ...
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Krugman: Bush-Hatred Has Driven Him Nuts
Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 3:55:21 pm PDT
Paul Krugman, one of the worst editorialists at the New York Times, today has an op-ed that has to be read to be believed—in which he makes excuses for Mahathir Mohamad’s repulsively antisemitic speech to the Islamic summit in Malaysia: Listening to Mahathir. Krugman’s real point, after brushing aside Mahathir’s ...
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IAF Video Refutes Massacre Claim
Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 3:43:52 pm PDT
Yesterday, following Israeli missile attacks against Hamas targets in Gaza, Palestinian sources claimed that 8 “civilians” had been killed and more than 80 wounded when Israeli fired on a crowd of Palestinians. Today, the Israeli Air Force released video footage proving that these claims were bald-faced lies: IAF footage refutes claims ...
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Iran: Cheat and Retreat
Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 2:50:56 pm PDT
Iran has told the United Nations it will allow inspections and freeze their uranium enrichment programs: Iran Agrees on Nuclear Inspections, Uranium Freeze. European leaders think this is a step forward: British, French and German foreign ministers, who flew to Tehran with a carrot-and-stick deal aimed at convincing Iran to ...
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Another DOS Attack
Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 2:04:07 pm PDT
Yes, we’re back after another Internet terrorist attack; the same jihadis attacked the same IP address again on the same server at Hosting Matters, even though Internet Haganah is no longer there. Not too smart, these clowns—but they don’t have to be smart to cause a lot of damage.
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Pakistan to Supply House of Saud with Nukes?
Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 8:11:47 am PDT
The de facto ruler of Saudi Arabia, Crown Prince Abdullah, just returned from Pakistan where he met for high level talks with Pervez Musharraf. Today, very troubling reports are emerging from numerous sources that they made an agreement for Pakistan to supply Saudi Arabia with nuclear weapons. DEBKAfile: Pakistan will deploy ...
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Questionable Integrity
Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 10:14:34 pm PDT
Here’s a good piece on the blazingly obvious anti-Israel bias of the Reuters wire service, by Ricki Hollander of CAMERA: Questionable Integrity. The wording of Reuters reports whitewashes the terrorists' illegitimate mission, casting it in universally acceptable tones of "statehood" and "independence." The Hamas charter mandates, and its leaders repeatedly ...
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Mahathir: Jew-Hatred "Taken Out of Context"
Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 9:45:22 pm PDT
Following his confrontation with President Bush, the Malaysian moonbat said his statement that “Jews rule the world” was taken out of context. (Hat tip: Goldenwebb.) Then he tried to put it into context. Dr Mahathir added, however, that "the reaction of the world shows that they [Jews] do control the ...
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Arab Failures: Our Fault
Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 9:07:36 pm PDT
The newly released Arab Human Development Report 2003, commissioned by the United Nations, says that in Islamic countries in the Middle East, Arabs aren’t reading books, they are educated to be submissive rather than to think for themselves, their press is censored, their women are oppressed, their governments are repressive, ...
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Lost in Translation
Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 8:55:08 pm PDT
According to Newsweek, the FBI has a big problem. Their Muslim translators don’t want to report anything that might cast a negative light on fellow Muslims: Lost in Translation. (Hat tip: fiery celt.) Oct. 27 issue — The clash of civilizations rages in some surprising places, and one of them ...
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PC Journalism At Its Finest
Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 8:03:18 pm PDT
When I linked to a Washington Post account of Howard Dean’s speech to the Arab American Institute a few days ago, I quoted this section from their report: "Because John Ashcroft touts the Patriot Act around the country does not mean John Ashcroft is a patriot," Dean said to rising ...
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Totally Out of Control
Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 7:22:34 pm PDT
It’s time for the perennial notice that my email Inbox is, in the immortal words of Todd Rundgren (who I hope and pray never opens his mouth and proves to be an idiotarian) totally out of control. If I haven’t used a link you sent, or answered your email, or ...
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Arkin Dodging Boykin Questions
Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 4:41:20 pm PDT
Hugh Hewitt reports that William Arkin, author of the LA Times hit piece about General Boykin’s “Christian jihad,” has been dodging Hugh’s request for the transcripts on which Arkin based his story. I was listening to Hugh Hewitt’s interview with Arkin last week, in which Arkin said he’d be happy ...
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Rickie Lee Jones: Idiot
Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 4:18:33 pm PDT
Rickie Lee Jones joins the Idiotarian Chorus—in a big way: The devil and Miss Jones. This is how she hypes her new album to the Guardian; clearly she knows her audience. Flags scare her. People carrying flags—after the US was attacked and the World Trade Center destroyed—were just like Nazis. ...
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FBI: Working Hard?
Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 10:36:34 am PDT
The box cutters and other items smuggled onto Southwest Airlines flights by a college student were sitting on those planes for five weeks. (Hat tip: zulubaby.) The affidavit, obtained by The Associated Press, said Nathaniel Heatwole, 20, told agents he went through normal security procedures at airports in Baltimore and ...
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When Protesters Attack
Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 10:07:40 am PDT
Evan Coyne Maloney has posted the complete video presentation of his visit to the Rutgers pro-terrorist hatefest: When Protesters Attack. At first, as I watched, it seemed sort of amusing to see these far left weenies doing their best to harass and block Maloney from filming them, ululating and shoving ...
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Bush Confronts Mahathir
Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 8:45:00 am PDT
President Bush vs. the Malaysian Moonbat: Bush Condemns Malaysian Remarks on Jews. (Hat tip: NappyRed.) BANGKOK, Thailand - President Bush on Monday personally condemned the Malaysian prime minister for his statement that Jews rule the world, pulling Mahathir Mohamad aside at an international economic meeting to tell him the remarks ...
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Got Two in Gaza
Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 8:35:24 am PDT
Following yesterday’s ambush killing of three Israeli soldiers and a barrage of Kassam rockets into Israel, the Israeli Air Force struck against Hamas, killing two Hamas terrorists and destroying two weapons workshops: Three Israeli Strikes Kill Three in Gaza. GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - Israeli helicopters and warplanes unleashed a ...
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The Longest Struggle
Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 11:16:14 pm PDT
A brilliant column by Ralph Peters, on the long history of conflict between Islam and the West: The Longest Struggle. We don't have to like the idea of such an endless conflict before admitting its existence. Well-meant denials help no one, while hindering understanding. The historical record shows that the ...
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Suspected Bioweapons Lab in Philippines
Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 10:53:42 pm PDT
In a raid on a Jemaah Islamiyah hideout in the Philippines, a possible biological weapons lab has been discovered: Suspected biological terror lab found. (Hat tip: fiery celt.) SECURITY forces have recovered traces of possible biological weapons in a raid on a Jemaah Islamiyah hideout in the southern Philippine city ...
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Protest Ashrawi's Peace Prize
Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 10:29:11 pm PDT
On August 8 of this year, our Outrage of the Day was a report that the Sydney Peace Foundation and Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies (in conjunction with the University of Sydney) had decided to give its annual peace prize to master terror apologist and PLO propagandist Hanan Ashrawi. ...
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With Friends Like the Saudis
Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 9:05:26 pm PDT
Another great column from Mark Steyn points out an important fact about Niger/Plame scandal boy Joseph Wilson, a fact that has gone completely unreported in the mainstream media: With friends like the Saudis . . . So how come two years after Sept. 11 groups with terrorist ties are still ...
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Egyptian Jihad
Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 8:48:39 pm PDT
At Egypt’s Al Azhar University, the most prestigious Sunni Islamic school in the world, more than 3000 students turned out after prayers on Friday to scream hatred against the United States, Britain, and Israel—and to burn our flags: Egyptians demonstrate against Israel and the US. Worshippers gathered within the walls ...
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Dean Panders to Jewish Leaders
Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 6:57:28 pm PDT
Yesterday, Howard Dean told the Arab American Institute that Muslims were being rounded up and were suffering outrageous discrimination. The day before, the same Arab American Institute booed and heckled Jewish candidate Joseph Lieberman. Today, Howard Dean told a group of Jewish leaders that Saudi Arabia is funding terrorism, and that ...
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Bush's Speech to the Philippine Congress
Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 6:43:34 pm PDT
Jonathan, aka the CrazyPundit, is a student at the University of the Philippines, and he reports on some very troubling things about President Bush’s speech to the Philippine Congress—in which Bush calls the leader of the Al Qaeda-linked Islamic group MILF, Ustaz Hashim Salamat, a man committed to peace. Here’s ...
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What's Up, E?
Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 6:11:32 pm PDT
What’s going on at Blogcritics? Eric Olsen is a great guy, and certainly no idiotarian. He’s written a lot of smart things. So why is he allowing his site to be used for nasty Indymedia-like garbage such as this? Go read it and see what you think.
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Pity Party at Arab News
Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 4:43:52 pm PDT
Come one, come all! The Arab News, home to some of the most hateful antisemitic and anti-American venom in print, is having a pity party, asking Why Do They Hate Us? (Hat tip: NC.) I was the only Arab/Muslim at an American school in a class with people who thought ...
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Muslim Student Slammed for Pro-Democracy Views
Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 7:38:36 am PDT
Oubai Shahbandar, a Muslim student at Arizona State University, wrote a great op-ed piece for the Arizona Republic calling on American Muslims to stand up and show their patriotism, and telling the truth about CAIR, MSA, and AMC: U.S. Muslims as patriots. Where is the outrage in the American Muslim ...
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Dean Panders to Arabs
Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 7:17:36 am PDT
Yesterday, Democratic presidential candidate Howard Dean was given repeated ovations by the same Arab group who, the day before, shouted down and heckled Joe Lieberman: Dean Greeted Warmly by Arab Americans. (Hat tip: Victrade.) DEARBORN, Mich., Oct. 18 -- An assemblage of politically active Arab Americans gave former Vermont ...
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FBI: On the Job
Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 10:23:36 pm PDT
The college student who hid box cutters, bleach, matches, and modeling clay aboard two Southwest Airlines planes actually sent an email to the FBI and told them what he was going to do—and then did it: Suspect Warned of Contraband on Planes. Here’s how the FBI reacted to his email ...
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World Series
Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 9:54:02 pm PDT
David Warren on the near certainty that Iran will get its Islamic Bomb, and what that means for the world: World Series. (Hat tip: Bala Ambati.) The immediate danger from a nuclear-armed Iran is not that they will pump a missile into Tel Aviv, as Ayatollah Rafsanjani has boasted in ...
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Super Jew!
Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 9:19:13 pm PDT
A terrifically sarcastic column in the Toronto Sun by Michael Coren that will only be available online for a short time—so I’m reproducing it here: Jews rule the world! As any of you who have ever read the Arab press or studied many Islamic newspapers might know, my father ruled ...
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Healing Iraq
Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 9:11:05 pm PDT
Here’s an interesting new weblog from Iraq, by a 24-year old dentist in Baghdad—who, unlike Salam Pax, doesn’t seem to be grinding an anti-American axe: Healing Iraq.
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An Attitude Problem
Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 9:07:44 pm PDT
The “spiritual leader” of the Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party, Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat, last seen at LGF when he said that Muslim women who wear perfume and/or lipstick risk driving Muslim men into a frenzy of molestation and rape, has urged Muslims to support Mahathir and his hateful rant—because his ...
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Allah Hits One Out of the Park
Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 6:48:52 pm PDT
I never thought I’d agree with Allan Allah. But lo, the Head Jihadi speaks an undeniable truth: Arch-Nemesis Ripped Off. Finally, confidential to the Great Satan: Oho! You will forgive Allah for laughing, but recently he has noticed not one but two big-name warbloggers pilfering links you found and refusing ...
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Palestinian Liars Called to Washington
Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 6:22:25 pm PDT
This report has to be wrong. Please, someone tell me this is not true: 'Geneva Accord' Palestinians called to US for talks. (Hat tip: ploome.) Three senior Fatah leaders, one of whom helped reach a deal with Israeli opposition figures last week, were to leave for Washington early Sunday for ...
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Mahathir's Jihad Web Site
Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 6:17:47 pm PDT
Several people have posted comments about Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad’s hateful rant at the Islamic summit, saying that despite all appearances to the contrary, he was actually sending a positive message to the Islamic world. Here’s a web site apparently sponsored by Mahathir himself that should put an end to ...
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Hate and Lies in Riverside
Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 5:51:08 pm PDT
The Student Coalition for Peace and Human Rights, a group at the University of California Riverside, is doing what these kinds of groups do best: lying and offending people, and supporting the causes of terrorists. They’ve created a display that contains a photograph of a swastika, an equals sign, and ...
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Easterbrook Fired From ESPN
Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 10:58:00 am PDT
Speaking of Gregg Easterbrook, Roger Simon reports that he’s been fired from ESPN. Hmm. I know a lot of LGF readers don’t agree with me, but I thought his apology was sincere (how is it waffling to say “what I wrote here was simply wrong, and for being wrong, I apologize”?), ...
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Dead Man Talking
Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 10:02:30 am PDT
For a corpse, he certainly is verbose: Bin Laden Said to Warn of Attacks in U.S. CAIRO, Egypt - In a new audiotape broadcast by Al-Jazeera on Saturday, a voice purported to be Osama bin Laden threatened countries helping the American occupation of Iraq and warned of new suicide attacks ...
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Mahathir Threatens Australia
Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 9:49:07 am PDT
The “moderate” Malaysian moonbat is now threatening Australia: Mahathir slams 'sheriff Howard'. (Hat tip: scaramouche.) MALAYSIA'S controversial leader, Mahathir Mohamad, continued his war of words with the West yesterday when he vowed to treat Australia as a "terrorist" if it acted like a US sheriff in the region.Dr Mahathir - ...
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Islamic Nations Unite in Jew-Hatred
Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 8:41:34 am PDT
Indonesian President Megawati Soekarnoputri joined all 57 leaders of Islamic nations at the OIC summit, and gave Mahathir Mohamad’s sickening “Jews rule the world” hate speech a standing ovation. (Hat tip: dee.) All 57 leaders at a Conference of Islamic Nations summit applauded the comments, which have renewed regional tensions ...
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Indonesia: No Special Security for Bush
Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 8:27:26 am PDT
President Bush will visit the island of Bali during his trip this week to Southeast Asia, and the US requested a “no-fly zone” be enforced during the short visit. The Indonesian government said no. (Hat tip: Nancy.) Indonesian Minister of Transportation Agum Gumelar said Jakarta would implement standard measures for securing ...
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N. Va. Terror Probe Details
Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 10:33:13 pm PDT
Court records recently unsealed allege that a secretive group of Muslim charities and businesses in Northern Virginia funneled millions of dollars to foreign terrorists—and the network was set up with donations from a wealthy (unnamed) Saudi family: Terror Probe Points to Va. Muslims. (Hat tip: Steven Zak.) An affidavit from ...
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Moonbat: I'm Not Antisemitic, You're Biased, Infidel
Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 10:18:03 pm PDT
Remember yesterday’s charming Hitleresque “Jews rule the world and won’t let us kill them” speech by the Malaysian moonbat? (Somehow I’m sure you do.) Well, that’s Mahathir Mohamad’s story, and come hell or high water, he’s sticking to it. And so is the rest of the Islamic world: Mahathir Defiant ...
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Saddam Ordered Training of Al Qaeda Members
Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 9:32:42 pm PDT
At MEMRI, here is a translation of an article in an independent Iraqi newspaper detailing the training of Arab Al Qaeda members at the Nahrawan and Salman Pak terrorist camps, two months before September 11, 2001: Saddam Ordered Training of Al-Qa'ida Members. "An Iraqi officer (L) [only identified by initial] ...
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CAIR Seethes, Demands Boykin Dismissal
Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 9:03:47 pm PDT
“Arab American leader” Nihad Awad, the director of CAIR who has openly declared his support for Hamas and who contemptuously refused to appear at the Senate Subcommittee on Terrorism and Homeland Security, is interviewed by CNN about the bogus controversy surrounding General Boykin—and of course, he demands that Boykin be ...
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Religion of Masks and Rifles
Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 8:49:18 pm PDT
Masked gunmen from Islamic Jihad pray with their weapons during Friday prayers at the Al Awdah mosque in the Rafah refugee camp, southern Gaza Strip, Friday Oct. 17, 2003. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)
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Grim Europe Faces Winter of Misery
Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 8:37:06 pm PDT
Steven Den Beste points out these two absolutely amazing pages at Jessica's Well, captured from a 1946 issue of LIFE Magazine, with articles about how badly things are going in Europe after World War II—demonstrating that the denial and negativity we see in media reports from Iraq is not a ...
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Our Friends the Saudis
Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 8:25:23 pm PDT
The Saudi government has been paying the lawyer and bail fees for hundreds of Saudi citizens arrested in terrorism investigations in the US: FBI Says Saudis Buy Off Witnesses. (Hat tip: Doss.) WASHINGTON Oct. 17 — The Saudi government has been paying for lawyers, and in some cases for bond, ...
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Mystery Jihadis, Part Deux
Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 8:19:58 pm PDT
Here’s a followup to our earlier post about the mystery jihadis in Indonesia; police in Sulawesi have actually arrested four of these mysterious murderers, and even found one of their “safe houses”—but they’re still unable to figure out who they are: Fresh violence breaks out in Poso, 4 arrested. (Hat ...
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Arab American Institute Heckles Lieberman
Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 7:21:13 pm PDT
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Lieberman gave a speech to the Arab American Institute’s leadership conference today—and was shouted at by seething Arabs: Lieberman Heckled at Arab American Talk. (Hat tip: Haiku.) "It has nothing to do with security. It has to do with stealing from the Palestinians," shouted Greta Berlin ...
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UK Pays for Radical Islamic Sermons
Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 6:30:15 pm PDT
The British government is actually paying for the hook-handed radical Islamic freakazoid Abu Hamza to preach his hate-filled khutba outside the boarded-up Finsbury Park mosque: Huge bill to let Abu Hamza preach. (Hat tip: dennisw.) Police in north London have entered into an agreement with Hamza to block off a ...
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Ford Foundation Funded Durban Antisemitism
Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 6:04:43 pm PDT
Remember the U.N. World Conference Against Racism in Durban, South Africa, in August 2001? The conference that turned into an appalling display of antisemitic hatred, so bad that the American delegation pulled out? A JTA investigation reveals that funding for the hate materials and workshops at this conference was ...
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Mystery Jihadis Attack in Indonesia
Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 5:57:47 pm PDT
Mysterious, unidentified masked attackers tried to set fire to the houses of Christians in the Central Sulawesi province of Indonesia today, where similar mysterious masked attackers murdered at least 13 people last week: Mysterious attacks continue in Poso. (Hat tip: Nancy.) JAKARTA (DPA): Unidentified gangs on Friday attempted to set ...
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Jihad Slavery
Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 5:15:55 pm PDT
At FrontPage, Alyssa Lappen has an excellent review of a new book by Francis Bok—a former slave of Islamic masters in Sudan, who escaped and fled to the west, where he became an educated free man speaking out against the horrors of the Islamic slave trade: Jihad Slavery: An Ugly ...
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Al Qaeda Dirty Bomb Plot
Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 5:07:21 pm PDT
At the Washington Times, Bill Gertz reports that a key Al Qaeda suspect posed as a student at McMaster University in Ontario, in order to gain access to their research reactor and steal radioactive material for a dirty bomb attack in the US: Al Qaeda pursued a 'dirty bomb'. According ...
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The Vision Thing
Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 4:58:03 pm PDT
Two great pieces at the National Review today; first, Victor Davis Hanson says Americans are getting weary—and that our government should do more to remind us what’s at stake and what we need to do: The Vision Thing. I don't envy our president, who must convince Americans to act with ...
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Breaking News
Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 11:04:21 am PDT
From Cox & Forkum, of course.
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Need Another Reason to Despise Chirac?
Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 10:20:28 am PDT
At a European Union summit meeting, French President Jacques Chirac actually blocked a statement condemning the antisemitic speech by Mahathir Mohamad: EU fumbles over response to Malaysian PM's remarks against Jews. Backed by Greek Prime Minister Costas Simitis, officials said, Chirac objected to a few short sentences in a 19-page ...
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Al Qaeda Attacks Blogosphere
Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 10:09:23 am PDT
The Denial of Service attack that hit the Hosting Matters system last night and took down LGF, Instapundit, and many other blogs, was directed at Aaron Weisburd’s Internet Haganah by a group of Al Qaeda-affiliated web sites. Here is Aaron’s explanation of what happened and why: Al Qaeda Internet attack. ...
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Lileks on LAT and Boykin
Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 9:15:59 am PDT
James Lileks, as usual, is right on the money about the LA Times and their incredibly dishonest attribution of the word “jihad” to General Boykin—a word the Times put in quotes, although Boykin never said it.
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About General Boykin
Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 8:57:42 am PDT
Islamist front groups and far left America-haters are doing their best to damage the career of General William “Jerry” Boykin, following a hit piece in the LA Times: Can the Crusader. I’m not a fan of religious fanaticism of any stripe, but this controversy is utterly ridiculous, and the LA ...
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Easterbrook Apologizes
Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 8:03:59 am PDT
Gregg Easterbrook apologizes for his piece about the movie Kill Bill: Where I failed most is in the two sentences about adoration of money. I noted that many Christian executives adore money above all else, and in the 20-minute reality of blog composition, that seemed to me, writing it, ...
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Malaysia Apologizes, Media Whitewashes
Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 11:55:31 pm PDT
A report at the Sydney Morning Herald says that Malaysia is now backpedaling furiously, trying to contain the damage from prime minister Mahathir Mohamad’s appalling antisemitic hate speech today at the OIC: Malaysia apologises for Mahathir's 'Jews rule world' remark. (Hat tip: deja vu.) But even in this article, the ...
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Pali Poll: 75% Support Haifa Suicide Bombing
Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 10:31:19 pm PDT
A new poll taken by the Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research in Ramallah shows that 75% of Palestinians support the suicide bombing of the Maxim restaurant in Haifa that murdered 23 people and wiped out one entire family: Poll: 75% of Palestinians support Haifa restaurant attack. The other ...
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I'm Back and I'm Proud
Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 9:54:19 pm PDT
Well, that was interesting. The entire Hosting Matters system went down for a few hours. Did you miss me? UPDATE: Hosting Matters was the target of a major Denial of Service attack tonight; not specifically against LGF, but apparently against a site on another server on their network.
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PA Security Official Arrested for Smuggling Weapons
Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 4:26:39 pm PDT
A Palestinian Authority security official has been arrested for buying weapons in Egypt and smuggling them into the PA—and he has implicated former PA security minister Muhammad Dahlan. The man, Akhram Tubassi, a member of the Palestinian Coast Guard, was detained by the Shin Bet on October 7th. He confessed ...
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Portland Jihadis Go to the Big House
Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 4:17:06 pm PDT
The final two suspects in the Portland terror cell case, Patrice Lumumba Ford and Jeffrey Battle, have pleaded guilty. (Hat tip: oregonian.) Flanked by their attorneys and dressed in light blue prison jump suits, Ford and Battle stood in the 10th-floor courtroom and answered questions from Jones. Speaking softly, ...
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Identity Theft
Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 3:09:00 pm PDT
In the comments for this typically ugly post at Atrios, someone is impersonating me. I could not care less what the people who read Atrios think about me, but just for the record—the lying freak who left all those nasty comments was not me. I’m a different freak. A scaly, cigar-smoking ...
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When Protesters Attack
Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 2:23:31 pm PDT
Evan Coyne Maloney went to the Rutgers pro-Palestinian hatefest, and documents what happens when terrorist enablers are confronted with the free speech they’re always demanding from others: When Protesters Attack. The video is especially amusing, as the terror enablers attempt to block Maloney’s video camera with their protest signs.
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Mahathir's Speech
Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 2:06:07 pm PDT
Here is the actual text of Mahathir Mohamad’s speech to the Organization of the Islamic Conference. Read it and see for yourself just how thoroughly the media is whitewashing the insanity and hatred on display at this meeting. For example, one statement you will see widely reported in Western media, because ...
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Kramer on Title VI Reform
Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 1:32:15 pm PDT
Martin Kramer writes about important new legislation that will provide for an advisory board to oversee the operation of the Title VI government subsidies program for area studies in universities. ...the bill establishes a seven-member advisory board, completely independent of any department or agency, and empowered "to study, monitor, apprise, ...
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PLO Gets a Pass (Again)
Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 12:46:32 pm PDT
Yesterday, on the same day three Americans were killed by Palestinian terrorists in Gaza, President Bush once again signed a waiver allowing the PLO to continue operating in the US by granting them an exemption from the Anti-Terrorism Act of 1987. (Hat tip: Ben F.)
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Official PA Cartoon
Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 10:22:54 am PDT
Even as the PA arrests the so-called perpetrators of yesterday’s attack against a US convoy in Gaza, the official Palestinian Authority newspaper Al-Hayat-Al-Jadeeda prints a cartoon showing their true sentiments. (Hat tip: Outsider.)
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The Internet Yellow Star
Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 10:02:08 am PDT
At the Forward, Gil Troy has a good piece about the University College Cork web site that lists “known Jews:” An Internet Version of the Nazi Yellow Star. One American history student recently wrote me that, following a link from the Web log Little Green Footballs, he noticed my "name ...
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The Usual Suspects
Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 9:43:36 am PDT
The Palestinian Authority has found some fall guys: Seven Arrested in U.S. Convoy Bombing. That didn’t take long. JEBALIYA REFUGEE CAMP, Gaza Strip - Palestinian police arrested seven suspects Thursday in a deadly attack on U.S. diplomats, briefly exchanging fire with militants during a raid in this shantytown, security officials ...
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Guardian Weenies Whine
Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 9:00:53 am PDT
The Guardian discussion thread calling for murdering our President has been removed—and the Guardian weenies are predictably whining about free speech here: Error: The item '.685ea08b/5' does not exist, it may have been deleted. (Hat tip: Smit.)
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Moonbat: Muslims Must Unite - To Kill the Jews
Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 8:33:44 am PDT
The insane prime minister of Malaysia, Mahathir Mohamad, outdid himself in a speech to the Organization of the Islamic Conference, telling the thousands of dictators’ cronies and bagmen assembled for the meeting that Jews rule the world, and Muslims must start using their brains (a novel idea!) to defeat the ...
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NYT, WaPo: Gaza Bombing America's Fault
Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 8:10:01 am PDT
Both the Washington Post and the New York Times have articles about yesterday’s attack that killed three Americans in Gaza, blaming it on Israel’s crackdown on smuggling tunnels in Rafah and the “one-sided” US support of Israel. (Hat tip: davesax.) They quote two different Palestinian boys, both with the lovely ...
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Spencer on Prager
Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 7:46:59 am PDT
Robert Spencer, author of Islam Unveiled and Onward Muslim Soldiers, will be on the Dennis Prager radio show today at 1 pm Eastern time. Listen over the web here.
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The Rachel Corrie Memorial Massacre
Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 7:54:31 pm PDT
At OpinionJournal’s Best of the Web, James Taranto finds the connections that link today’s Palestinian attack on a US diplomatic convoy, the terror-enabling tools of the International Solidarity Movement, and the smuggling tunnels that carry the explosives into Israel from Egypt: The Rachel Corrie Memorial Massacre. Remember Rachel Corrie? She ...
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Moonbat: Don't Worry! Sleep Tight!
Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 7:26:39 pm PDT
The Malaysian Moonbat, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, says “Oh sure, we have Islamic terrorist cells in Malaysia.” But according to Mahathir—who passed out copies of the Protocols of the Elders of Zion at a recent conference and who regularly rants about the need for Islamic countries to obtain modern weapons ...
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Operation Gratitude
Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 5:13:53 pm PDT
Here’s a very worthy cause: Operation Gratitude, where you can donate to help send Care Packages to our troops overseas, and say “thank you” to the men and women putting their lives on the line for us in dangerous and dirty circumstances. Check out the Mail Call page with letters ...
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Our Friends the Saudis
Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 4:39:38 pm PDT
One of the most foul cartoons ever, in the long history of foulness at Arab News—the official English mouthpiece of our friends in the House of Saud: (Hat tip: ism_truth.)
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Palestinians Celebrating Convoy Attack
Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 3:45:53 pm PDT
This report at the BBC says that Palestinian Arabs at a “refugee camp” near the scene of today’s attack are celebrating. I don’t expect to see photographs of these celebrations; Palestinians have learned to hide their jubilation when they murder Americans.
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Talk Talk
Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 10:52:26 am PDT
Colin Powell shows his resolve by talking to one of the head terrorists in the PA terror state, and urges him to take action. Business as usual. Three Americans dead in an attack on a diplomatic convoy, and the only thing our government does is ... talk. Powell says PA ...
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Noxious Hatred at Nazimedia
Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 9:59:44 am PDT
Good lord; just when you think the freaks of nature at Nazimedia have gotten as insane as a hate-filled Morlock can possibly get, they break through another loon barrier. The fact that Indymedia moderators allow stuff like this to remain on their sites speaks volumes about them: Zionazis Blow Up US ...
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A Reminder...
Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 9:04:50 am PDT
...that if you see a message saying you’re not allowed to post comments, or use our forms to send email, it’s because I’ve had to completely block AOL addresses from using those functions of LGF. There is a group of nasty creatures who have been using AOL accounts to post ...
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Palestinians Stone US Investigators
Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 8:46:57 am PDT
US investigators at the scene of today’s Palestinian bombing of a diplomatic convoy were attacked by the Palestinian mob. Later in the day, American security officials investigating the bomb attack left the scene abruptly after Palestinian youths threw stones and rocks at them. The investigators were taking pictures of the ...
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Michael Moore is Insane
Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 8:08:48 am PDT
How deranged is bloated bestselling author Michael Moore? Judge for yourself in this transcript from CNN’s Crossfire in which he sounds like he’s practicing for a speech at the Zayed Center for Coordination and Followup: CNN.com - Transcripts. (Hat tip: scaramouche.) And keep a vomit bag handy as co-host Julian ...
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And Again
Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 7:51:12 am PDT
Today the Palestinian Arabs attacked a US diplomatic convoy with a planted bomb, killing three American security guards: Gaza Strip Blast Kills Three Americans. The embassy personnel were on their way to interview Palestinian candidates for Fulbright scholarships. The bomb detonated around 10:15 a.m. (4:15 a.m. EDT) Wednesday as the ...
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Peaceful Religion Watch
Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 9:13:11 pm PDT
Here’s a raging bloodthirsty “sermon” from the Zayid Bin-Sultan Al Nuhayyan mosque in Gaza, by a Muslim holy man named Shaykh Ibrahim Mudayris, praying to a god of murderous vengeance and openly threatening the United States: Take vengeance on the Jews and their allies. "Al-Aqsa Mosque, O Muslims, is not ...
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US Vetoes Palestinian UNSC Resolution
Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 9:01:48 pm PDT
The United States has vetoed a Palestinian-drafted UN Security Council resolution to stop Israel from building its security fence: U.S. Vetoes UN Plea to Bar Israeli Security Fence. The measure, which also would have denounced plans to build 600 new homes in Israeli settlements in the Palestinian territories, won the ...
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Easterbrook: Greedy Hollywood Jews
Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 8:04:38 pm PDT
Meryl Yourish emailed to let me know about a review of the Quentin Tarantino movie Kill Bill by Gregg Easterbrook at the New Republic, in which antisemitism (yes, it really does exist, and it seems to be getting more open and unapologetic every day) rears its stinking, decaying head. This ...
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Radical Islam in the Military
Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 6:16:08 pm PDT
At the Washington Times, Robert Spencer illuminates the increasingly obvious suicidal political correctness that has apparently infected all branches of our government, including the branch charged with protecting us: Radical Islam in the military. The cards looked innocuous enough. Their heading was bland and uninformative: "Kingdom of Saudi Arabia/Royal Saudi ...
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Genocidal Liberalism
Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 2:31:52 pm PDT
At National Review, David Frum takes apart the article by professor Tony Judt that argues for the destruction of Israel: Genocidal Liberalism. There has been much anguish over whether to describe the new European anti-Zionism as “anti-semitism.” Judt, for one, evinces no animus against Jews as individuals or as a ...
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UC Berkeley Hillel Silences Conservatives
Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 2:26:58 pm PDT
Lee Kaplan at DAFKA reports that leftists at the Hillel Jewish Student Union at UC Berkeley have changed their by-laws to prevent conservative pro-Israel groups (such as DAFKA and ZOA) from operating as a part of Hillel: Pro-Israel groups silenced at UC Berkeley. The move was designed to remove the ...
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Saudis: Unclear on the Human Rights Concept
Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 10:54:02 am PDT
You really can’t make up stuff like this, as the Saudis crack down on protesters asking for more human rights—outside a human rights convention: Saudi Police Fire Warning Shots, Arrest 50 at Rally. (Hat tip: Thom and Smitty.) RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi police fired into the air during a rare ...
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OIC Seethes, Whines, Gives Advice
Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 9:39:38 am PDT
Muslim foreign ministers at the Organization of the Islamic Conference in Malaysia have drafted their own resolution, calling for the US to be “evicted” (their words) from Iraq, and for the UN to map Iraq's future—so they can get to work turning Iraq into another third world hellhole, just like ...
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Annan: Impotent, Cowardly, Demanding
Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 9:28:31 am PDT
The US offered a draft to the UN calling for a timetable for Iraqi self-rule, but Kofi Annan doesn’t like it—because it doesn’t get the coalition out of there first: Annan says US draft on Iraq offers no 'major shift'. Annan said he was "grateful" that the United States had ...
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Guardian: Lying Again
Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 8:51:14 am PDT
Zaza at Cose Turche takes a good look at a typically dishonest and distorted article in the Guardian, about a “chillingly authentic” performance art exhibit in Manchester purporting to recreate the Guantanamo Bay prison. Go read her take; it’s dead on. I just want to focus on one statement from ...
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Palestinian Weapons in Baby Carriage
Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 8:33:08 am PDT
Israeli police at a checkpoint north of Jerusalem discovered a knife and a gun hidden in a Palestinian woman’s baby stroller. (Hat tip: zulubaby.) Border Policeman arrested a Palestinian woman at the Hizma checkpoint north of Jerusalem on Tuesday after they found a knife and gun hidden in a baby ...
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The Killers Among Them
Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 8:16:58 am PDT
Palestinian photographers usually avoid taking revealing pictures like this one, showing the masked killers that use crowds of children and young adults as human shields. Palestinian youths watch as militants open fire towards Israeli forces during an Israeli army operation in the Rafah refugee camp in the southern Gaza Strip, ...
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ISM Tool in Rafah
Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 9:49:39 pm PDT
“Laura,” an ISM tool strategically inserted in the town of Rafah, in hopes that she will be injured or killed and can then be used for propaganda purposes by her terrorist handlers, stretches her rudimentary literary skills to the limit in a ridiculous screed that claims Israel used nerve gas ...
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Egyptians Happily Censor Themselves
Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 9:40:18 pm PDT
Apparently, Egyptian artists and critics have no idea how stupid, venal, bigoted, and foul actions like this make them look to the rest of the world: CAIRO (AFP) - Egyptian filmmakers urged organizers of the Cairo International Film Festival to withdraw the sole Egyptian film from the official competition ...
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JihadTV: Gitmo Guards Converting to Islam
Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 8:32:23 pm PDT
Are Guantanamo Bay guards converting to Islam? Al Jazeera would like their readers to believe so: Guantanamo guards embrace Islam. A number of the US troops guarding the 660 suspected al-Qaida and Taliban detainees in Guantanamo Bay have converted to Islam, according to an Algerian mediator.Hassan Aribi, who chairs his ...
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Gaddafi is Still Crazy
Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 6:55:23 pm PDT
The freakish leader of Libya, wacky old Muammar Gaddafi, gave a speech to a group of women in the city of Sabha on October 4th and told them that Arab nationalism is dead. He told them “Arabs have become the joke of the world,” and he told them “the Arabs ...
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Reasons for French Optimism
Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 6:42:45 pm PDT
Iowahawk gives us 9 reasons for French optimism: ___________________ REASONS FOR FRENCH OPTIMISM 1. Drop in American tourism easily offset by throngs of Saudis at new 'EuroMecca' theme park in Marseilles 2. Only a matter of time before superior Gallic culture produces another Johnny Halliday 3. French scientists close to producing a dream genetic hybrid ...
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La France est Triste
Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 5:32:13 pm PDT
The French, they are sad. So very sad. So sad they’ve actually coined a new French word for their poignant, overwhelming sadness: Francopessimisme. (Le chapeau signe d'assentiment: Garcon Bizarre.) PARIS - From record unemployment to a chronic budgetary deficit, France's economic woes are taking a toll on the morale of ...
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Jay Rockefeller: Busted
Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 5:09:40 pm PDT
Matthew Hoy has a good synopsis of Tony Snow’s evisceration of Senator Jay Rockefeller, yesterday on Fox News. Rockefeller, like the good little anti-Bushbot he is, tried to push the “imminent threat” falsehood yet again—but this time he ran into a news person who wouldn’t let him get away with ...
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Democrats Go Simple
Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 4:50:48 pm PDT
Stories about two Democratic presidential candidates illustrate how far left the party’s base has wandered. First, John Kerry (who is a Vietnam veteran) pounds the stale “Bush lied” theme as hard as he can: Kerry Says Bush, Cheney Must 'Apologize' Over Iraq. Kerry criticized Bush and Cheney for justifying the ...
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Good Clean Hamas Fun in Rafah
Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 4:38:24 pm PDT
And we’re supposed to have sympathy for these people ... why, again?
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A Moderate Muslim Mom
Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 11:23:13 am PDT
The Indonesian mother of Jemaah Islamiah bomb maker Fathur Rohman al-Ghozi (who was killed yesterday in the Philippines after escaping from prison) says her terrorist son died as a martyr. (Hat tip: Nancy B.) JAKARTA—The mother of the slain fugitive Jemaah Islamiah (JI) bomb-maker Fathur Rohman al-Ghozi said Monday that ...
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Some Infuriating Statistics
Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 11:10:12 am PDT
LGF reader “Geepers” has posted some facts about US foreign aid and the United Nations that deserve a front page post, revealing that our foreign aid expenditures are not just extravagant—they are almost entirely wasted on governments that do not reciprocate in any way for our generosity, while returning year ...
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Religion of Peace and Machetes
Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 9:19:38 am PDT
Indonesia has sent troops into the Central Sulawesi province after “unidentified” gunmen clad in black masks and fatigues murdered at least 10 Christians in the past week: Indonesia Sends in Troops After Christian Killings. Sugianto Kaimudin, an official at Poso District Hospital said: "Up to today, the total number of ...
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Foggy Bottom's Friends
Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 8:52:30 am PDT
Joel Mowbray has an article at OpinionJournal adapted from his new book Dangerous Diplomacy: How the State Department Threatens American Security, about the State Department’s obsequiousness toward the oil ticks of the House of Saud: Foggy Bottom's Friends. The gravy train dates back more than 25 years. In that time, ...
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State Department Saudi Map Revisited
Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 8:14:33 am PDT
Several people have commented that I’m “reading too much” into the State Department’s map of Saudi Arabia; that the reason Israel’s name doesn’t appear is because it simply wouldn’t fit. Nonsense. I did this in about two minutes this morning: So why couldn’t the State Department?
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For the Want of a Camel (Or Two)
Sun, Oct 12, 2003 at 10:04:50 pm PDT
An op-ed writer in a Malaysian newspaper thrashes and moans about Islamic impotence (they can’t destroy America, they can’t destroy Israel, who can they destroy? waaaah!), and reveals something that would have been better left unwritten: Moving the process beyond mere words. A LEADER of an Arab country wanted to ...
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The Latest Palestinian Trojan Horse
Sun, Oct 12, 2003 at 9:15:32 pm PDT
The Israeli left has finally made an agreement with proven Palestinian liars (without bothering to consult with the actual elected government) that is so self-destructive and stupid that even Shimon Peres refuses to take part: New peace draft includes Palestinian rule on Temple Mount. Labor Chairman Shimon Peres refused to ...
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What I Learned at the Jihad
Sun, Oct 12, 2003 at 7:34:06 pm PDT
Here’s another must-read article by C.J. Chivers, a former Marine Corps captain—a first-hand account of the jihad ideology and the people who live by it, that will chill you to the bone: What I Learned at the Jihad. (Hat tip: ism_truth.) It’s lengthy, and some of what Chivers has to say ...
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A Threat to British Jews
Sun, Oct 12, 2003 at 6:57:12 pm PDT
Scotland Yard has warned Britain’s Jewish community that Islamic terrorists may be planning attacks against synagogues and/or community centers: A Threat to British Jews. The threat originates from Iran. (Hat tip: fiery celt.) SOME OF THE terrorism concern in Britain appears to relate to suspicious Iranian activities. Security sources tell ...
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The Nightmare of Jihad
Sun, Oct 12, 2003 at 4:42:10 pm PDT
Here’s a must-read article by Jake Ryan, a survivor of the Bali nightclub atrocity: Guilt lies only with the killers. EVERYONE looks the same when they're on fire. This is something I learned searching for my brother Mitchell in the first minutes after the Sari Club exploded a year ago ...
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It's a Puppet Show!
Sun, Oct 12, 2003 at 9:42:58 am PDT
Arafat’s latest puppet prime minister plays his part in the ongoing charade, and again promises to resign: Palestinian PM Says He'll Leave His Post. Under an agreement worked out Sunday, Qureia and the six emergency Cabinet ministers sworn in last week would serve their remaining three weeks without a security ...
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PLO at OIC: No Terrorism Here
Sun, Oct 12, 2003 at 9:12:57 am PDT
The PLO’s representative (note: not the Palestinian Authority, but the Palestine Liberation Organization) at the all-new, all-moderate, shiny clean Organization of the Islamic Conference in Malaysia told reporters that the only solution to the Palestinians’ problems is to continue shooting little children in their beds and blowing up buses: Palestinian ...
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Changes! Moderation! Suicide Bombers!
Sun, Oct 12, 2003 at 9:01:27 am PDT
Agence France Presse publishes a blatant whitewash of what’s going on at the Organization of the Islamic Conference meeting in Malaysia: Iraq's acceptance at summit signals changes in Islamic world. PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia (AFP) - The acceptance of Iraq's US-appointed Governing Council at the world's biggest meeting of Islamic nations here ...
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LGF Haters Spam Alexa
Sun, Oct 12, 2003 at 7:51:19 am PDT
Sigh. The LGF haters are spamming our review page at Alexa.com again, quoting the most extreme comments from LGF and ignoring the vast majority of intelligent, informed posters: Reviews for: littlegreenfootballs.com. For example, one of the “reviews” near the top says: 1) some jerk posts a picture of a group ...
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State Dept Map: Curiously Incomplete
Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 9:52:20 pm PDT
The State Department’s map of Saudi Arabia finds space for the name of every nearby country in the region. Except one. Guess which one. (Hat tip: tomcat.) This is really outrageous; some of you may remember the BMW and Mercedes dealership maps that caused a huge scandal. This is much worse. This is our ...
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Peace Prize Winner: Anti-American, Anti-Israel
Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 9:42:44 pm PDT
Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi is winning acclaim throughout the blogosphere as a moderate Muslim who stands for human rights and feminism. Uh ... maybe not. Today the first crack appears in her facade, in remarks published at the Radio Farda web site; Ebadi is no friend of the United ...
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Foggy Bottom's Idea of Terrorist Web Sites
Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 7:31:56 pm PDT
As Internet Haganah has exhaustively documented, the Internet is infested with hundreds—if not thousands—of Islamic terrorist web sites, many of them affiliated with Al Qaeda, many of them exhibiting photos of brutal murders, decapitations, and suicide bombers. But when the State Department finally added web sites to their list of terrorist ...
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Israel Plans to Hit Iran Nuke Plants
Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 6:12:31 pm PDT
The Jerusalem Post quotes a report in Germany’s Der Spiegel that Israel’s Mossad intelligence service has prepared a plan for the IAF to simultaneously take out all of Iran’s nuclear weapons development sites: Mossad, IAF have plan for Iran nuke sites. Der Spiegel reported that a special unit of the ...
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Israeli Leftists' Pipe Dream
Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 5:21:37 pm PDT
Leftist Israeli politicians and duplicitous Palestinian spokesliars are getting together in Jordan to have “peace talks”—without the backing of the Israeli government: Palestinians, Israelis Seek Peace Talks. SOUTHERN SHUNEH, Jordan - Israeli opposition politicians and Palestinian officials sought to revive peace talks Saturday in meetings being held without the backing ...
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Muslim School in Bonn Teaching Jihad
Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 2:29:33 pm PDT
School authorities in Bonn, Germany, are very alarmed about the activities at a Saudi-funded Islamic school, the King Fahd Academy in Bonn’s Bad Godesberg neighborhood: Authorities To Close Muslim School in Bonn. (Hat tip: Morgan.) What initially started out as a recognized alternative for temporary residents in Bonn has now ...
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Bali Marks a Year Since the Bombings
Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 8:50:32 am PDT
It’s been a year since Islamic terrorists perpetrated the Bali nightclub atrocity: Bali Marks a Year Since Deadly Bombings. Security will be tight this weekend as more than 2,000 people — most of them Australians remembering their country's 88 victims — descend on the island for the anniversary.Australian Prime Minister ...
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Smuggling Tunnels Found in Private Homes
Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 8:21:41 am PDT
Despite heavy resistance from Palestinian terror gangs, the IDF has discovered and destroyed three smuggling tunnels so far, in private homes in the town of Rafah on the Egyptian border. An IDF officer said on Army Radio Saturday that three arms tunnels were exposed and destroyed. The officer added that ...
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OIC In Full Seethe Mode
Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 8:15:08 am PDT
At the meeting of the Organization of the Islamic Conference in Malaysia, the only thing they can agree on is that the infidels must be “evicted” from Iraq. Actually, that’s not quite right; they do agree on one more thing—they hate Israel with a blind passion. Prime Minister Moonbat speaks: ...
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Arab News Worse Than Ever
Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 10:54:31 pm PDT
Something’s going on in Saudi Arabia, and it’s not good. After some months of playing along and pretending to be more reasonable and moderate, the Arab News has lately been spewing anti-American and antisemitic hatred like never before. These people are unbelievably sick in the head: Sharon’s Policies Disturbing. Adolf ...
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At Least They Didn't Give It to Mugabe
Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 9:54:32 pm PDT
A female Iranian lawyer has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize: Iranian Reformers Hail Nobel Prize Winner. I must admit I’d never heard of Shirin Ebadi before this, but she seems like a good choice—even if the Nobel Committee’s self-congratulatory rhetoric is more than a little hypocritical from a group ...
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War Criminals Have Rights Too
Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 9:08:25 pm PDT
Canada’s Immigration Minister, Denis Coderre, defends his botched handling of 59 suspected war criminals on the loose in the country—including a Lebanese murderer and a Kashmiri militant considered armed and dangerous—by saying that he’s concerned about protecting their privacy rights. Unbelievable. In his letter, Mr. Coderre said the desire of ...
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FDA Warns of Foodborne Attacks
Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 7:32:03 pm PDT
The Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning that the US food supply is vulnerable to a terrorist attack—in fact, they expect one within the next year: U.S. food supply vulnerable to attack - FDA. (Hat tip: fiery celt.) WASHINGTON, Oct 10 (Reuters) - There is a "high likelihood" ...
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Yoni's Blog
Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 7:10:36 pm PDT
Yoni Tidi, known to many of our readers as a regular on the Hugh Hewitt radio show, is blogging. (With a little help from yours truly.)
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The Limbaugh Feeding Frenzy
Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 6:51:11 pm PDT
I guess I should note this story because the media is in a feeding frenzy, although I honestly have very little interest in it: Rush Limbaugh Admits Painkiller Addiction.
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Yemen Shows the Love
Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 6:18:43 pm PDT
In the Yemen Times, self-billed as “Yemen’s Most Widely Read English Newspaper:” US rat. (Hat tip: Camel Prophet.) The smiley face in the cartoonist’s signature, incongruously inserted next to the noxious hatred of his work, is a nice touch.
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LA Times Self-Destructs
Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 6:02:44 pm PDT
Lots of readers emailed about this absolutely horrifying article in the LA Times by New York University history professor Tony Judt, in which he argues for the destruction of Israel: 'Jewish State' Has Become an Anachronism. I guess the LA Times isn’t feeling hated enough, after the incredible backlash from ...
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WMD In a Haystack
Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 4:41:52 pm PDT
Charles Krauthammer looks at the Kay report on Saddam Hussein’s WMD programs: WMD In a Haystack. As anyone who’s actually read the report knows (and I wouldn’t include most of the mass media in that) Saddam had extensive plans for developing and hiding weapons. His goal was to design a ...
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Pilot Who Bombed USS Liberty Talks
Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 2:54:56 pm PDT
At the Jerusalem Post, one of the Israeli pilots who attacked the USS Liberty during the 1967 Six Day War talks publicly for the first time about the incident: Pilot who bombed 'Liberty' talks to Post. [Yiftah] Spector had always refused to discuss the attack on the USS Liberty, which ...
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A Clarification on the Dean Story
Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 2:31:48 pm PDT
In today’s Best of the Web, James Taranto links to Ed Cone, who writes that he spoke to the author of the article about Howard Dean paying bloggers to hype his campaign: I also asked Alex Bolton, the staff writer at The Hill who wrote the article, if he meant ...
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ICRC: Gitmo Prisoners Are Not Happy
Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 10:50:29 am PDT
The International Red Cross is very concerned about the happiness and mental health of the terrorists and jihadis detained at the Guantanamo Bay facility: Red Cross finds deteriorating mental health at Guantanamo. (Hat tip: NC.) GENEVA (AP) — The International Red Cross condemned the prolonged detention of U.S. military prisoners ...
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The Muslim Persecution of Christians
Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 10:35:49 am PDT
At Front Page, an important symposium on the persecution of Christians in Islamic countries: Interlocutor: Welcome to Frontpage Symposium ladies and gentlemen. Let’s begin with the question that will build a foundation to this discussion: how widespread is the persecution of Christians in the Islamic world?Marshall: Very widespread, there are few ...
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Arafish Death Pool: On Hold
Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 10:11:47 am PDT
A wire story about the IDF operation to demolish smuggling tunnels on the Egyptian border in the town of Rafah (which turned into a pitched battle with Palestinian gunmen using children as human shields) contains a disappointing note: Meanwhile, Arafat attended Friday prayers at a makeshift mosque in his compound ...
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Jews Need Not Apply to the FBI
Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 9:32:49 am PDT
Here’s a story that suggests the FBI may be turning down Jewish applicants for Arabic translation jobs, out of fear of offending the Muslim community; and unfortunately that possibility is all too plausible, given the numerous cases of FBI political correctness we’ve documented here at LGF: FBI: Jews need not ...
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Legends of the Fall
Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 9:10:06 am PDT
You already know that Friday is Victor Davis Hanson’s new column day at the National Review, right? Today’s column is another winner, looking at the myths about the war against radical Islam: Legends of the Fall. "The war is against 'terror'." As a number of astute observers have reminded us, ...
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Fatalism About Iranian Nukes
Thu, Oct 9, 2003 at 10:22:01 pm PDT
Here’s a scary and depressing report that indicates we’ve given up trying to stop Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons, and will instead try to defend against them: US mulling defensive missiles against Iran in Europe. (Hat tip: NC.) BERLIN (AFP) - The US government is considering stationing defensive missiles in ...
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Jihad Unspun: Caught in a Lie
Thu, Oct 9, 2003 at 10:05:06 pm PDT
Found in the LGF referrer log: the radical Islamists at Al Qaeda-friendly web site Jihad Unspun (which is used as a news source by Google News) respond to a question from a Texas high school student by trying to push the Muslim lie that CNN footage showing Palestinians celebrating the ...
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A Reminder...
Thu, Oct 9, 2003 at 8:40:15 pm PDT
If you try to post a comment and see a message that you aren’t allowed, it’s not necessarily because you are banned; but I’ve had to block out AOL entirely because of a group of antisemitic Morlocks that insist on harassing us with their sick filth. If you have access ...
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Muslim Barbie
Thu, Oct 9, 2003 at 8:17:27 pm PDT
Muslim Barbie, wrapped up in a sack: guaranteed non-Satanic, non-Jewish, and with a preteen body that would have pleased the Prophet: Muslim doll offers modest alternative to Barbie. (Hat tip: Banagor.) Barbie is everything Razanne is not -- curvaceous, flashy and loaded with sex appeal.But that's exactly why many Muslim ...
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If He Ever Loses His Sense
Thu, Oct 9, 2003 at 8:13:08 pm PDT
To the tune of “Moonshadow,” by the former Cat Stevens, now known as Yusuf Islam, contributor to Hamas: He’s being sponsored by a moonbat-oh! Moonbat-oh, moonbat-oh! Muslim convert pop star to appear at Kuala Lumpur gig. (Hat tip: Freaky Boy.) KUALA LUMPUR -- Yusuf Islam, the artist formerly known as Cat Stevens, will ...
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Peres: Israel Has "Schwarzenegger Government"
Thu, Oct 9, 2003 at 7:52:40 pm PDT
The chief architect of the Oslo Appeasement Disaster, Shimon Peres, says Israel has “a Schwarzenegger government.” In a meeting at the Knesset with the heads of opposition factions, Peres said Israel has a "Schwarzenegger government.""The government is imitating Schwarzenegger, because they think that if they flex their muscles, people will ...
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"Israel Inspires" Rally at Rutgers
Thu, Oct 9, 2003 at 5:47:09 pm PDT
A pro-Israel rally titled “Israel Inspires” tonight at Rutgers University is going to have police protection, according to Newsday: Security measures in place for pro-Israel rally. (Hat tip: David H.) The "Israel Inspires" rally on Rutgers' Busch campus in Piscataway was organized by Jewish groups in response to recent anti-Semitic ...
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Thomas Friedman is Nuts
Thu, Oct 9, 2003 at 4:34:04 pm PDT
Thomas Friedman has now officially slipped right off the rails into full-blown appeasement-minded lunacy, in a freakishly wrong-headed article that urges Israel to deal with Yasser Arafat—and lift all restrictions on his movements—and urges the US to make deals with the mad mullahs of Iran and the chinless dictator of ...
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New Republic Bows to Saudi Demand
Thu, Oct 9, 2003 at 3:47:02 pm PDT
The Forward reports that the New Republic cancelled an invitation for anti-Wahhabi author Stephen Schwartz to attend a panel discussion on Saudi Arabia—at the demand of the Saudi government: New Republic Cancels an Invite to Foe of Saudis. Moderated by The New Republic's foreign editor, Lawrence Kaplan, the panel discussion ...
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IDF Acts to Close Egypt Smuggling Tunnels
Thu, Oct 9, 2003 at 3:29:49 pm PDT
A large Israeli armed force has entered the Palestinian town of Rafah, on the border of Gaza and Egypt, on a mission to wipe out the smuggler’s tunnels that ISM tool Rachel Corrie died trying to defend: Israeli Forces Enter Palestinian Camp. (Hat tip: hobgoblin.) Witnesses said a large number ...
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Good Stuff at Winds of Change
Thu, Oct 9, 2003 at 3:22:25 pm PDT
A couple of great posts over at Joe Katzman’s Winds of Change: First, Armed Liberal on the overbearing arrogance of California’s liberal Democratic nomenklatura: We Are the BEAR Flag State... Second, an incisive and authoritative analysis of the reorganization of Al Qaeda, by Dan Darling: Special Analysis: Al-Qaeda Reorganizing.
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LA Times Readers Madder Than Hell
Thu, Oct 9, 2003 at 2:41:52 pm PDT
Judging from these letters to the editor, the LA Times is in a lot of trouble with its readership: Last-Minute Smear or Well-Reported Facts?
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Bigger than Watergate
Thu, Oct 9, 2003 at 2:25:29 pm PDT
In another terrific column for the Spectator, Mark Steyn says the CIA Valerie Plame scandal is Bigger than Watergate—not because Joseph Wilson’s wife’s name was leaked, but because it shows that US Intelligence is either obstructive or inept. (Hat tip: Marianne.) Even if you accept that it’s technically possible to ...
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Arab-Fest Head Helped Jordanian Illegals
Thu, Oct 9, 2003 at 11:56:17 am PDT
In Milwaukee, the former director of a festival celebrating Arab culture has been arrested and charged with using his position to help almost two dozen Jordanians enter the United States illegally: Ex-Arab Fest head charged in Jordanians' illegal entry to U.S. (Hat tip: Ayatrollah.) And twelve of them have still ...
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Couldn't Happen to a Nicer Fish
Thu, Oct 9, 2003 at 11:15:21 am PDT
TIME magazine is reporting that Yasser Arafat may have stomach cancer. Yasser Arafat's gaunt, fragile appearance during last weekend's inauguration of an emergency cabinet for the Palestinian Authority has raised a flurry of speculation over the state of the 74-year-old leader's health. Palestinian officials on Wednesday denied rumors that Arafat ...
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Arafish Death Pool
Thu, Oct 9, 2003 at 10:25:38 am PDT
A Hamas web site is claiming that Israel has poisoned Yasser Arafat. Jerusalem (www.jnewswire.com) - Rumors are circulating in the Palestinian Authority areas that Israel is behind what doctors are calling "a mysterious virus" plaguing PLO arch terrorist Yasser Arafat.An anonymous Palestinian official quoted on a Hamas-supportive Palestinian website said ...
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Syria Seethes
Thu, Oct 9, 2003 at 10:05:44 am PDT
Good news: the House International Relations Committee has approved the Syria Accountability and Lebanese Sovereignty Restoration Act, which gives the President authority to impose sanctions against the Ba'athist dictatorship. The Syrians, of course, are seething, whining, and issuing veiled threats: Syria Criticizes Proposed U.S. Sanctions. The bill, which passed by ...
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Outrage Called Off
Thu, Oct 9, 2003 at 9:16:59 am PDT
Last month, one of our Outrage of the Day entries was about an FBI plan to honor Imad Hamad—a Palestinian suspected of connections to terrorists—with their Exceptional Public Service Award. Well, Mr. Hamad is now shocked—shocked!—to find that his award has been rescinded: Local Arab Leader Stripped Of FBI Award. Imad ...
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New Puppet Has Already Had Enough
Thu, Oct 9, 2003 at 8:47:14 am PDT
What a freakin’ joke. In the revolving door known as the Palestinian Authority cabinet, Ahmed Qureia is now threatening to resign: Qureia Suggests Quitting Palestinian Post. Following his failure to win parliament approval for his Cabinet, Prime Minister Ahmed Qureia held a stormy meeting with Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat in ...
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Muslim Students at Penn Sponsor Nazi
Thu, Oct 9, 2003 at 8:35:08 am PDT
It’s Islam Awareness Week at the University of Pennsylvania, and the Muslim Student Association (MSA) is celebrating by inviting a blatant, long-discredited antisemite with ties to neo-Nazi groups to speak—the “Reverend” William W. Baker, former chairman of the hate group known as the Populist Party: Muslim Students at Penn Sponsor ...
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A Lizardoid Universe
Wed, Oct 8, 2003 at 11:00:41 pm PDT
Astronomers peering into the depths of the cosmos and studying radiation emitted from the Big Bang at the dawn of existence have discovered that the universe is football-shaped. (Hat tip: Simon World.) They say it is a finite "dodecahedron" made of curved pentagons joined together.However if you went out to ...
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The Once and Future Mayor
Wed, Oct 8, 2003 at 10:18:34 pm PDT
Gerard Van der Leun identifies Gray Davis’s probable next job: The Once and Future Mayor of San Francisco. Heads up, Willie.
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NYT Bashes Arnold
Wed, Oct 8, 2003 at 10:13:53 pm PDT
The New York Times editorial staff churns out an execrable hatchet job on Arnold Schwarzenegger and the California electorate, literally dripping with contempt: California's Day After. (Hat tip: NC.)
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French Shari'a Watch
Wed, Oct 8, 2003 at 9:22:46 pm PDT
French Interior Minister Nicolas Sarkozy is leading the French into yet another capitulation. After initially standing up for French laws banning the wearing of hijab (Muslim head scarves for women) in schools and public office, Sarkozy has now come out in favor of “positive discrimination” to help Muslims integrate more ...
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Wesley Clark: Illegal Speeches?
Wed, Oct 8, 2003 at 8:58:08 pm PDT
According to the Washington Post, Democratic Presidential candidate Wesley Clark may have been breaking the law by discussing his campaign in recent paid appearances: Clark May Have Broken Law in Paid Speeches. (Hat tip: Sophorist.) Clark is getting paid as much as $30,000 for speeches, according to people familiar with ...
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Irish College Makes List of Jews
Wed, Oct 8, 2003 at 5:46:38 pm PDT
Students at University College Cork in Ireland have put together a list of well-known authors and speakers who are Jews, under the name Palestine: Information with Provenance. As LGF reader AWH put it, this is the Internet version of the Nazi yellow star. Here’s what they have to say about their ...
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Dean Pays Bloggers for Internet Hype
Wed, Oct 8, 2003 at 5:19:05 pm PDT
In an article at TheHill.com about Howard Dean’s use of the Internet to raise funds for his presidential candidacy, a very interesting revelation: Dean has been paying bloggers and Internet surfers to troll sites and pump up his campaign. (Hat tip: fiery celt.) Dean has done other things to maximize ...
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Arafish: Belly Up?
Wed, Oct 8, 2003 at 12:56:28 pm PDT
Guysen Israel News is running an unconfirmed report that Yasser Arafat has kicked the bucket! (Hat tip: Mr Pol.) Unconfirmed, remember. But I just love the sound of that.
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ISM Tools Post Press Release at LGF
Wed, Oct 8, 2003 at 12:36:49 pm PDT
Someone from Rutgers University, using a wireless connection (they’re hi-tech!) just posted a long press release about their upcoming pro-Palestinian hatefest, intended to let us all know that it’s going ahead as planned. But as I read this announcement, I found it somewhat confusingly written; so I made a few cosmetic ...
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Greek Art Exhibit Glorifies Mass Murder
Wed, Oct 8, 2003 at 10:36:00 am PDT
A debased Greek “artist” has mounted an exhibition at an Athens gallery, glorifying female Palestinian suicide bombers. (Hat tip: RC neo-Jew.) According to the daily newspaper 'Ta Nea', this pink lace embroidery montage displays an Arab woman and her bomb belt "heroically" obliterating an Israeli supermarket.In the 'Ta Nea' interview, ...
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Another Honor Killing in Britain
Wed, Oct 8, 2003 at 9:28:06 am PDT
A 21-year old Muslim woman was stabbed to death by her own cousin, minutes before her wedding: Bride murdered by cousin. (Hat tip: Right wing conspirator.) Some members of Sahjda Bibi's family did not approve of the January marriage to Zaffar Mughal, a divorcee eight years older than her.As the ...
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West Asked to Change Attitude Towards Muslims
Wed, Oct 8, 2003 at 8:30:18 am PDT
Abandon all logic, ye who enter here. A Pakistani president of Kashmir says the West has the wrong idea about Muslims. Sure, the Palestinian and Pakistani Islamobots use terrorism, but it’s not their fault: West asked to change attitude towards Muslims. BRADFORD, Oct 08 (Online): Azad Jammu Kashmir President, Sardar Muhammad ...
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Pakistan Spawns Taliban Army
Wed, Oct 8, 2003 at 8:16:23 am PDT
A report in Australia’s The Age says that a small army of Taliban jihadis is organizing in Pakistan for an attack on US forces in Afghanistan: Taliban readies for attack. The fighters, in Baluchistan province, are preparing to cross the border on motorcycles and attack United States and Afghan Government ...
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Hatefest at Rutgers is Off, Off, Off
Wed, Oct 8, 2003 at 7:53:22 am PDT
DAFKA has the truth about the pro-Palestinian hatefest at Rutgers—even though Charlotte Kates and her Whatever Solidarity Thing are still trying to get people to register, the university says it ain’t happening. We called President Mc Cormick's office where they hit the roof saying the event was canceled and would ...
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Confounded by Chads?
Wed, Oct 8, 2003 at 7:46:23 am PDT
Dennis Miller on the manufactured controversy over punch card voting: Confounded by Chads? Don't Vote! (Hat tip: torchy.) Let me reiterate, if you’re such a complete zipper-head that you cannot maneuver your way around a chad, then guess what? I don’t want you to vote because you’ll vote stupid and ...
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Suicide Attacks Thwarted
Tue, Oct 7, 2003 at 11:21:31 pm PDT
Two Palestinian would-be mass murderers were captured near the West Bank city of Jenin last night, luckily before they could kill any little children: IDF nabs two Palestinians on way to suicide attacks.
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Muslim on Muslim Violence
Tue, Oct 7, 2003 at 11:13:13 pm PDT
The funeral for a slain Sunni Muslim extremist leader turned violent in Islamabad, as “Islamic students” rioted following a prayer service: Students riot at Pakistan funeral. ROPMA. The slaying of Tariq comes after an upsurge of religious bloodshed, which culminated in July when more than 50 worhsippers at a Shiite ...
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A Tectonic Shift
Tue, Oct 7, 2003 at 9:12:32 pm PDT
Tonight we’ve seen a monumental shift in the attitudes of the California electorate. The entrenched powers (especially the LA Times) did their very best, using the underhanded techniques that have worked so well for them in the past, to undermine and sabotage the Schwarzenegger campaign and keep the governorship in ...
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We Have a Winner
Tue, Oct 7, 2003 at 8:05:13 pm PDT
It’s all over but the shouting—and there will be plenty of that. Gray Davis is out of office, and Arnold is the new governor of California.
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Arafish Heart Attack Watch
Tue, Oct 7, 2003 at 6:37:56 pm PDT
Die, you bastard, die: Arafat suffered mild heart attack last week. LONDON (AFP) - Yasser Arafat suffered a mild heart attack last week, but the news was not made public for fear it would "create panic"."Although he has had a slight heart attack, the doctors say he will make a ...
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Steyn: Palestinian Death Cult
Tue, Oct 7, 2003 at 6:20:14 pm PDT
Go ye now and read of the latest Mark Steyn column at the Jerusalem Post, as the mighty Mark speaks the plain, heart-breaking truth in one of his best columns ever: Palestinian Death Cult. The Palestinian death cult negates all the assumptions of western sentimental pacifism: If only the vengeful ...
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Jews in Austria Support Arnold
Tue, Oct 7, 2003 at 5:12:48 pm PDT
The Jewish community of Graz in Austria is solidly behind Arnold Schwarzenegger: Jews in Austria See Arnold As Supporter. GRAZ, Austria -- To members of the Jewish community in Arnold Schwarzenegger's hometown, allegations that the California gubernatorial hopeful ever professed admiration for Adolf Hitler are ludicrous."It's just election propaganda," said ...
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Guantanamo Spies
Tue, Oct 7, 2003 at 5:07:03 pm PDT
A shocking story illustrating how deeply the culture of suicidal political correctness has permeated the US military, by Robert Spencer (author of the highly recommended book Onward Muslim Soldiers): Guantanamo spy cases. (Hat tip: Trent Telenko.) To the American officials in charge of Guantanamo, the words "Islamic" and "terrorism" are ...
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Dan Gillerman's Security Council Speech
Tue, Oct 7, 2003 at 3:47:24 pm PDT
This is probably the longest LGF entry ever posted. Thanks to Thom and selpaw for finding and forwarding the PDF file containing Ambassador Dan Gillerman’s incredible speech to the United Nations Security Council. ____________________ The President: I give the floor to the representative of Israel. Mr. Gillerman (Israel): First, let me congratulate you, ...
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"We Know Where You Live"
Tue, Oct 7, 2003 at 3:14:09 pm PDT
Israel has released a map showing the homes and offices of Hamas and Islamic Jihad leaders in Damascus, Syria—another unmistakable message to Syria and its terrorist surrogates: Israeli Map Shows 'Terror Network' in Damascus. (Hat tip: speedster.) JERUSALEM (Reuters) - "We know where you live." That was the unmistakable message ...
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A Message to the Enemies of Israel
Tue, Oct 7, 2003 at 11:23:15 am PDT
The Arab world is freaking out after Israel’s attack on a terrorist camp in Syria, and the latest statement from Ariel Sharon isn’t going to do much to calm them down: Sharon Threatens to Hit Israel's Enemies Anywhere. (Hat tip: Let’s Roll.) JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Buoyed by White House support ...
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Ahmad Chalabi's UN Speech
Tue, Oct 7, 2003 at 10:33:34 am PDT
Here’s an extraordinary speech by Ahmad Chalabi, head of the Iraqi delegation to the UN General Assembly. (Hat tip: Jewels.) The first truth that I begin with is that Iraq's long dark night has been ended. The bitter experience of humiliation, pain and suffering that Iraqis have endured for more ...
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Arafish Death Pool
Tue, Oct 7, 2003 at 8:15:19 am PDT
It’s official; Yasser Arafat is not well. Four ambulances that were seen entering Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser Arafat's compound in Ramallah on Monday afternoon triggered off rumors that he was seriously ill.Within minutes, senior officials in the compound were bombarded with phone calls from curious journalists. Arafat's spokesman, Nabil Abu ...
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Turning the Spotlight on CAIR
Mon, Oct 6, 2003 at 8:56:54 pm PDT
Straight talk from Arizona Senator John Kyl, about the infiltration of the prison system and the military by radical Islamists—and the nefarious role of CAIR: Examining Wahhabism crucial to fighting terrorists. (Hat tip: Infinite Justice.) On Oct. 14, I will chair a hearing through the Subcommittee on Terrorism and Homeland ...
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The Military Solution
Mon, Oct 6, 2003 at 8:36:19 pm PDT
War is not good for children and other living things! Violence never solves anything! War is not the answer! Except, of course, that sometimes it is: The 'military solution' works. In the intifada's grim second year, from October 2001 through September 2002, Palestinians killed 449 Israelis and foreigners present on Israeli soil, including ...
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California Discovered by Muslims
Mon, Oct 6, 2003 at 6:11:51 pm PDT
Jibril Hough, president of the Charlotte North Carolina chapter of the Islamic Political Party of America (another Islamic group that seems to have sprung fully formed from the forehead of Mohammed—or could it be Saudi Arabia?) writes an editorial for the Charlotte Observer that marks the first mainstream media appearance ...
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LA Times Self-Destructs
Mon, Oct 6, 2003 at 5:26:23 pm PDT
The Los Angeles Times has always been a leftist paper, but in the run-up to the California recall election they have utterly abandoned all pretense of impartiality, throwing everything they have into an unprecedented smear campaign against Arnold Schwarzenegger. At the LA Daily News, Jill Stewart has a great story ...
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Bush Supports Israel Self-Defense
Mon, Oct 6, 2003 at 4:31:37 pm PDT
Even though he qualified it with some boilerplate about “avoiding escalation,” President Bush made a pretty darned unequivocal statement today that Israel has the right to defend herself, and that Syria is harboring terrorists. We can argue about whether the “escalation” bit should have been said (and I’m sure we ...
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FBI Sent Money to Hamas
Mon, Oct 6, 2003 at 4:19:12 pm PDT
A bizarre story broke today, about an Arizona Muslim convert who says he helped the FBI secretly funnel thousands of dollars to Hamas during the Clinton administration, in an attempt to see if the terror gang would use the money in violent attacks against Israel: FBI Sent Hamas Money in ...
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Jihad Videos in Britain
Mon, Oct 6, 2003 at 11:20:10 am PDT
Jihad videos featuring calls to action by Osama bin Laden and showing how to build bombs are being circulated among radical Muslims in Britain. A masked man shows how to wire a detonator in one video viewed by The Observer. The man then gives instructions in Arabic on how to ...
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Media Perfidy Watch
Mon, Oct 6, 2003 at 11:15:45 am PDT
This Agence France Presse release uncritically crows that Palestinians are poised for a crackdown on militants (and preemptively tries to blame Israel for any problems the Palestinians may have)... RAMALLAH, West Bank (AFP) - The Palestinian leadership was preparing for a long-awaited crackdown on militant groups after Ahmed Qorei was ...
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Entire Families Wiped Out
Mon, Oct 6, 2003 at 10:32:35 am PDT
Here’s the story of the tragic toll of Saturday’s Palestinian atrocity: Entire families wiped out by Haifa terror blast. Bruria Zer-Aviv, 54, from Kibbutz Yagur, decided to end her Saturday excursion with her son, Bezalel, 30; his wife, Keren, 29; and their two children, Liran, 4; and one-year-old Noya with ...
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Globe and Mail Readers Support Syria
Mon, Oct 6, 2003 at 9:23:27 am PDT
A Toronto Globe and Mail poll that asks “Was Israel justified in attacking a target on Syrian soil?” currently shows 71% of more than 10,000 people voting “No.” Sigh. (Hat tip: Brenda Cohen.)
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Anti-America Middle School
Mon, Oct 6, 2003 at 7:47:37 am PDT
Here’s a lovely story about a taxpayer-funded middle school in Los Angeles that teaches children to hate their own country, idolize guerilla fighters, and make misspelled protest signs: But, Teacher, My Homework Got Run Over at the Taco Bell Protest. (Hat tip: Eric Pobirs.) At a passing glance, there was ...
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Islamic Jihad Websites Hosted in Canada
Sun, Oct 5, 2003 at 10:19:37 pm PDT
Three of the terror-glorifying websites of Palestinian Islamic Jihad, perpetrators of the disgusting suicide bombing in Haifa that wiped out whole families, are hosted at tera-byte.com in Alberta, Canada: The bloody trail of Palestinian Islamic Jihad...
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Baby Assad: Terrorism is a State of Mind
Sun, Oct 5, 2003 at 10:05:21 pm PDT
The chinless Syrian ophthalmologist Bashar Al-Assad, tyrannical ruler of a totalitarian state, explains terrorism; see ... it’s just a state of mind. Question: "In your opinion, what point have we reached in the struggle against international terrorism?"Al-Assad: "Any crime is terrorism, from bottom to top, up to state sponsored terrorism. ...
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Whittle: Power
Sun, Oct 5, 2003 at 9:46:19 pm PDT
As usual I’m the last one in the blogosphere to link to it, but Bill Whittle has another great essay up: POWER.
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Arab League Seethes, Whines, Threatens
Sun, Oct 5, 2003 at 9:32:03 pm PDT
The Arab League warned that Israel’s raid on a terror camp in Syria could spark a 'whirlwind of violence.' (Hat tip: zulubaby.) But since when have the scumbags of the Arab League needed an excuse to be violent?
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NYT: Disgusting As Always
Sun, Oct 5, 2003 at 8:54:58 pm PDT
Greg Myre of the New York Times, always one of their most anti-Israel writers, proves again that he trusts a terrorist state like Syria more than the only democracy in the Middle East, with the following sneering headline: Israel Attacks What It Calls a Terrorist Camp in Syria. (Hat tip: ...
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Don't Get Well Soon
Sun, Oct 5, 2003 at 6:27:20 pm PDT
The fish is not looking well. Dare we hope that he might die all on his own?
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What's in a Name?
Sun, Oct 5, 2003 at 3:36:14 pm PDT
In an obscure article about corruption investigations at the Cairo Times, we see that some highly placed Egyptians have no qualms about naming their son after a well-known Arab role model. (Hat tip: Hans Ze Beeman.) It has been the investigations of the Riqaba Al Idaria, headed by presidential appointee ...
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Jonathan Steele: Idiot
Sun, Oct 5, 2003 at 11:58:00 am PDT
Jonathan Steele of the Guardian is either appallingly gullible and stupid, or is appallingly evil and secretly hoping for the Islamic tyranny of Iran to join the nuclear weapons club. In this mind-bendingly idiotic editorial, he urges us to accept Iran’s assurances that they’re not seeking nukes: Don't be fooled. ...
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'I Think We Can Do This'
Sun, Oct 5, 2003 at 9:42:20 am PDT
At OpinionJournal, more evidence that perfidious and pessimistic media coverage of Iraq is attempting to create the impression of a Vietnam-like quagmire that doesn’t exist: 'I Think We Can Do This.' This is the informed opinion of Washington Democrat Norman Dicks, just back from visiting Iraq, as expressed to Defense ...
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Apostate Muslim Woman Fears Shari'a Retribution
Sun, Oct 5, 2003 at 9:27:04 am PDT
Sabatina James, a 20-year old Muslim woman in Austria who converted to Christianity, is now living in fear of being murdered by her own family: Voices for Muslim women terrorised by their families. (Hat tip: TS.) James comes from a Muslim family but attempted to convert to Christianity, a decision ...
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Israel Hits Islamic Jihad Base in Syria
Sun, Oct 5, 2003 at 8:17:48 am PDT
Israel has finally started going after one of the sources of Islamic Jihad terrorism: Syria. Israel Strikes Terrorist Base in Syria. I was shocked (shocked!) to see this AP headline, using the word terrorist without sneer quotes. JERUSALEM - Israeli warplanes bombed what the military called an Islamic Jihad training ...
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ISM Tools Protect Head Terrorist
Sat, Oct 4, 2003 at 10:01:58 pm PDT
The ISM is moving in with Yasser Arafat, to make sure nothing happens to the raddled old murderer. Here’s a press release from Adam Shapiro’s Palestinian wife Huwaida Arraf, and the “ISM Media Office” in Ramallah: International Activists Enter Muqata, Anticipating Attack. (Hat tip: ism_truth.) Earlier this evening, 26 members ...
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Arab News Hits Bottom, Digs
Sat, Oct 4, 2003 at 7:28:49 pm PDT
Arab News covers the Haifa suicide bombing in a very revealing way. They describe the murder victims as “bystanders:” Female Bomber Strikes. OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, 5 October 2003 — A Palestinian woman blew herself up in a crowded restaurant in Haifa yesterday, killing 19 bystanders. At least 55 people, including Maccabi ...
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Canadian Immigration Bribery Charges
Sat, Oct 4, 2003 at 6:30:25 pm PDT
Here’s a story at the National Post that strongly suggests Canada’s problems with lax immigration regulations— that allow terrorists easy entry into our neighbor to the North—may be more serious than we previously believed: Minister, official in battle over bribery charges. OTTAWA - Marc Bellemarre, the Quebec Justice Minister, has ...
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Another Reason to Despise
Sat, Oct 4, 2003 at 6:25:54 pm PDT
The city of Paris has awarded honorary citizenship (again) to Mumia Abu-Jamal, the convicted killer of Philadelphia police officer Daniel Faulkner. This Agence France Presse release calls Abu-Jamal—a cold-blooded murderer who currently resides on Death Row—an “activist:” Paris awards citizenship to US activist on death row. (Hat tip: Merde in ...
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Melanie Phillips Redesigns Her Site
Sat, Oct 4, 2003 at 3:48:07 pm PDT
The excellent British writer Melanie Phillips now has a very interesting blog: Melanie Phillips's Diary.
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Death Cult Approves of Mass Murder
Sat, Oct 4, 2003 at 3:17:48 pm PDT
An Associated Press Arab writer tries mightily to justify the suicide bombing in Haifa today, writing that this poor tormented mass murderer was “scarred” by the killing of her brother—who was an Islamic Jihad terrorist. At the end of this article we discover that, as usual, the family of this disgusting ...
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And Again
Sat, Oct 4, 2003 at 7:25:13 am PDT
A mass murderer sent by Islamic Jihad has perpetrated another bombing at an Arab-owned restaurant in Haifa, killing at least 18 people—including five children: Suicide Bomber Kills 18 in Israeli Port. Police said a suicide bomber shot dead the security guard before entering the restaurant — a first in more ...
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Antisemitic Murals in Cleveland
Fri, Oct 3, 2003 at 9:47:59 pm PDT
A Palestinian delicatessen (!) in Cleveland has been displaying unbelievably hateful antisemitic paintings on its outside walls for the past eight years, as the people of Cleveland look the other way and mumble about free speech: Controversial Cleveland murals are protected. (Hat tip: Morgan.) The newest signs, painted over the ...
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Black Hawk Down
Fri, Oct 3, 2003 at 9:22:43 pm PDT
Today is the ten year anniversary of the firefight in Mogadishu; the ill-fated and shamefully ill-supported operation that resulted in the bodies of US soldiers being dragged through the streets of Somalia. On this day, as our media does everything possible to sabotage the effort in Iraq and convince the ...
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Palestinian Money-Laundering Ring in Cincinnati
Fri, Oct 3, 2003 at 8:37:20 pm PDT
A Palestinian money-laundering operation that used drug addicts and thieves, and allegedly shipped money to the Middle East to fund terrorist operations, has been busted in Cincinnati. (Hat tip: Zee.) Omran Saleh (pictured, below) was among 23 people arrested, most of whom are of Palestinian descent, Thursday, WLWT Eyewitness News ...
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Palestinian Child Abuse
Fri, Oct 3, 2003 at 5:39:37 pm PDT
A young Palestinian girl uses a sword while performing martial arts skills at a police graduation ceremony in Gaza City, Thursday Oct. 2, 2003. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)
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The Palestinian Uprising for Statehood
Fri, Oct 3, 2003 at 5:34:24 pm PDT
Members of the Islamic movement Hamas burn the Israeli and the U.S. flag over a model of the Star of David during a march through the streets of the Jabalya refugee camp in Gaza and vow to continue the three-year-old uprising for statehood, October 3, 2003. Hamas said the ...
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Muslim Military Fifth Column
Fri, Oct 3, 2003 at 4:19:04 pm PDT
Pilgrim GIs Tied to Al Qaeda. WASHINGTON - The Pentagon is investigating a trip by 100 Muslim members of the U.S. armed forces for a pilgrimage to Mecca that was paid for by a Saudi charity accused of financing al Qaeda, The Post has learned.The so-called "Hajj Tour" in March ...
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Kuwait WMD Smuggling Update
Fri, Oct 3, 2003 at 4:09:24 pm PDT
There’s no new information in this AP story, but the report of Iraqi WMD found in Kuwait still seems to be somewhat alive: U.N. Can't Confirm Weapons Smuggling. UNITED NATIONS - The U.N. weapons inspection agency said Friday it had no independent confirmation of a report that Kuwaiti security authorities ...
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Chretien the Stoner
Fri, Oct 3, 2003 at 3:54:47 pm PDT
Dude! Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chrétien announced today that when Canada’s new law decriminalizing marijuana is passed, he’s looking forward to getting fully baked. “I DON’T KNOW what is marijuana,” Chretien said in an interview with the Winnipeg Free Press. “Perhaps I will try it when it will no longer ...
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French Perfidy Watch
Fri, Oct 3, 2003 at 3:25:16 pm PDT
The Polish Defense Ministry announced today that their troops have found four French-made missiles in Iraq—missiles that were produced in 2003, after France signed Security Council resolution 1441 authorizing military action against Iraq: Polish Troops Find New French Missiles in Iraq. WARSAW (Reuters) - Polish troops in Iraq have found ...
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A Visitor from Saudi Arabia
Fri, Oct 3, 2003 at 11:22:57 am PDT
Someone from Saudi Arabia just visited LGF (they hit this entry from last October about the 9/11 victims’ lawsuit against the Saudi royal family), and they came from this Arabic language forum. Can any of our Arabic-savvy readers translate what’s going on there? Interestingly, the forum has no domain name; ...
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University of Jihad
Fri, Oct 3, 2003 at 9:39:32 am PDT
As our media spins and distorts the situation in Iraq and does their best to undercut the efforts to protect our country, in Pakistan the madrassas are busily turning out hate-filled Islamobots eager to slaughter infidels: The 'university of holy war'. Last week the religious seminary of Darul Uloom Haqqania ...
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Extraneous Matter
Fri, Oct 3, 2003 at 9:31:10 am PDT
Ever have one of those dreams where you’re standing on a train track, watching as a locomotive speeds toward you, but unable to move or do anything to save yourself? That’s how I’m beginning to feel about Iran’s rush to acquire nuclear weapons. We can’t expect appeasement-minded European governments to help; ...
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Sullivan on the Kay Report
Fri, Oct 3, 2003 at 8:10:33 am PDT
Don’t miss Andrew Sullivan’s excellent analysis of David Kay’s report on Iraqi WMDs. Once again, mass media is deliberately distorting Kay’s (very preliminary) findings, with headlines like this: Kay Says No WMD Stocks Found in Iraq. Sullivan examines the actual report in great detail, and makes it very clear how ...
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Our Friends the Saudis
Thu, Oct 2, 2003 at 11:19:04 pm PDT
Forget about that little annoyance on September 11, 2001; the Arab News says America should be asking the Saudis for forgiveness: America the Forgiven. If you take a quick look at American history, you will realize instantly that the atrocities committed by the Americans on their fellow man might be ...
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Coffee With a Killer
Thu, Oct 2, 2003 at 10:52:40 pm PDT
“Aaron,” a deluded Jewish pawn of the International Solidarity Movement, has coffee with an Islamic Jihad terrorist. I got this information from a young fighter in Islamic Jihad with whom I’ve struck up a somewhat unlikely friendship. He seems perfectly comfortable with my being Jewish, and we’ve compared notes across ...
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Shiny Happy People
Thu, Oct 2, 2003 at 9:24:38 pm PDT
A British study says that Nigerians are the happiest people in the world. But Nigerians also overwhelmingly support the harshest punishments of shari'a law. KANO, Nigeria - One man stole a goat, another a cow, another two bicycles. Each had a hand cut off by order of Islamic courts.Nigerian Muslims overwhelmingly ...
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NY Fair to Display Suicide-Bombed Bus
Thu, Oct 2, 2003 at 9:12:17 pm PDT
Israeli emergency response organization ZAKA will display the shattered shell of a bus that was attacked by a Palestinian suicide bomber, at the Jewish Expo 2003 in Manhattan later this month. Family members of the victims of this horrific attack are unhappy about ZAKA’s plan: N.Y. Fair to Display Bombed ...
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The Proof We've Been Waiting For
Thu, Oct 2, 2003 at 7:20:50 pm PDT
Roger Simon has discovered proof of the existence of God, in a CNN report of all places.
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God's Sombrero
Thu, Oct 2, 2003 at 5:13:45 pm PDT
NASA has released an awe-inspiring new photograph taken by the Hubble Space Telescope; an image of Messier 104, known as the Sombrero Galaxy.
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European Shari'a Watch
Thu, Oct 2, 2003 at 4:53:55 pm PDT
Culture clash comes to a head. (Hat tip: someone.) Germany's constitutional court has ruled that an Afghan-born woman can wear a traditional Muslim headscarf while teaching in a state school. It determined that education authorities in the southwestern city of Stuttgart had acted illegally by barring Fereshta Ludin, 31, from ...
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Justice, Palestinian Style
Thu, Oct 2, 2003 at 2:52:01 pm PDT
Thugs from the Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigades, the terror gang that is the flipside of Yasser Arafat’s Fatah (Arabic for “Conquest”) movement, burst into a hospital in Ramallah today and murdered a Palestinian “collaborator” as he lay in bed: Fatah gunmen execute 'collaborator' in Ramallah hospital. Two weeks ago, masked ...
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David Warren: Next
Thu, Oct 2, 2003 at 2:03:58 pm PDT
Some interesting observations from David Warren on the progress of the war: Next. (Hat tip: NC.) The reality is that the Bush administration now finds itself in the position of the one adult in a room full of unhappy children. The adult carries responsibilities that none of the children fully ...
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Next Step: Military Tribunal
Thu, Oct 2, 2003 at 11:52:39 am PDT
The Zacarias Moussaoui circus trial is now officially a complete waste of time and money. Military tribunal, here we come: Judge Bars Moussaoui Death Penalty. (Hat tip: Amy.) ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A federal judge on Thursday barred the government from seeking the death penalty for terrorism suspect Zacarias Moussaoui, inflicting ...
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SAMs in Thailand
Thu, Oct 2, 2003 at 9:56:58 am PDT
Authorities in Thailand are searching for a number of surface-to-air missiles smuggled in from Cambodia, probably intended to be used in terror attacks against the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit later this month: Hunt on for smuggled missiles. (Hat tip: Eniac.) "Concerning the SAM we have discussed it almost every week ...
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Saudi Commitment to Spreading Wahhabism
Thu, Oct 2, 2003 at 8:55:11 am PDT
Here’s a partial list of Saudi-financed mosques, madrassas, scholarships, and academic chairs: Saudi commitment to establishing Islamic centers, mosques and institutes.
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NK Boasts of WMD Program
Thu, Oct 2, 2003 at 8:00:53 am PDT
Li'l Kim taunts the US, openly bragging that North Korea is making nuclear weapons: N. Korea Says It Is Making Nuclear Bombs. SEOUL, South Korea - North Korea said Thursday it has completed reprocessing its 8,000 spent nuclear fuel rods and is using plutonium extracted from them to make atomic ...
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Islam Spreading in the UK
Wed, Oct 1, 2003 at 10:08:07 pm PDT
Tomorrow the largest mosque in Western Europe, built to accommodate up to 10,000 Muslims, opens in southern England. Ahmadiyya Muslims built the mosque in Morden, funded entirely by voluntary donations from individuals.Hadhrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, worldwide head of the Ahmadiyya community, will lead prayers Friday at the Baitul Futuh Mosque, ...
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Spreading Saudi Fundamentalism
Wed, Oct 1, 2003 at 9:51:48 pm PDT
Even the Washington Post can no longer deny that we may have a little teensy problem with Wahhabi Islamist infiltration of American Muslim organizations and mosques and schools: Spreading Saudi Fundamentalism in U.S. (Hat tip: Nelson Ascher.) On Aug. 20, 2001, Saleh Ibn Abdul Rahman Hussayen, a man who would ...
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British Shari'a Watch
Wed, Oct 1, 2003 at 9:32:52 pm PDT
Muslims in the UK are building a parallel universe shari'a legal system under the noses of the British: British Muslims lean toward Islamic courts. (Hat tip: Jheka.) LONDON -- Two years ago, Mahmood Khawel, a 34-year-old financial consultant and devout Muslim from the Midlands city of Peterborough, wanted a quickie ...
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CAIR and the IAP
Wed, Oct 1, 2003 at 8:59:08 pm PDT
A very interesting entry in Daniel Pipes’s weblog: CAIR and the IAP. For anyone who doubts the tight connection between the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR)and the Islamic Association for Palestine, go to http://iap.org and note what turns up: a blank page with the title "CAIR List Server." But ...
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The Jihad Line is Jumpin'
Wed, Oct 1, 2003 at 8:23:50 pm PDT
New revelations in the investigation of American Muslim Council leader Abdurahman Muhammed Alamoudi: Who, and What, Does He Know? ...prosecutors yesterday disclosed a wealth of new evidence aimed at showing that, at a minimum, Alamoudi has privately sympathized with terrorists. In a secretly recorded conversation after the 1998 bombing of ...
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Hatzalah Saves Lives
Wed, Oct 1, 2003 at 5:33:57 pm PDT
Hatzalah is an Israeli emergency response organization, comprised of volunteers who arrive after terrorist attacks, accidents and other emergencies long before the official organizations do, driving their personal vehicles into dangerous situations—sometimes while gun battles are still going on—in an attempt to save lives. They were on the scene and ...
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Breaking WMD News
Wed, Oct 1, 2003 at 3:55:16 pm PDT
Kuwaiti newspaper Al-Siyassah is reporting that Kuwaiti security forces have intercepted smugglers with $60 million worth of Iraqi chemical and biological weapons—on their way to Europe: Kuwait foils Iraqi-WMD smuggling attempt. The pro-government daily reports Kuwaiti security forces foiled an attempted smuggling of $60 million worth of chemical weapons and ...
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Hamas Foils Zionist Plot (Or Did They?)
Wed, Oct 1, 2003 at 3:19:23 pm PDT
It looks like our lizardoid plot to distract Hamas with a false flag operation has worked beautifully: Hamas: Arab State Foils Israel Assassination Bid. (Hat tip: zululizard.) BEIRUT (Reuters) - The Palestinian militant group Hamas said on Wednesday an Arab state had foiled an Israeli plot to assassinate several ...
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The Terrible Fate of Nazimedia Spies
Wed, Oct 1, 2003 at 9:54:14 am PDT
Last week I noted an Indymedia UK “article” that urged their fellow Morlocks to infiltrate a proposed LGF meeting in London, so they could attempt to discover the terrible truth about this evil, nefarious place known as LFG. But the would-be Nazimedia spies have discovered it’s not so easy to fool ...
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Christian Soldier, Muslim Soldier
Wed, Oct 1, 2003 at 9:29:20 am PDT
Here’s an eye-opening column from Michelle Malkin about our religious double standards, and political correctness run amok: Christian soldier, Muslim soldier. Six months ago, Jack Moody tried to send his son, Daniel, a care package containing a Bible study and other Christian religious materials. Daniel is a 21-year-old Army National ...
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US Must Give More Money to Arabs
Wed, Oct 1, 2003 at 8:52:51 am PDT
A panel of Arabist appeasers, led by a crony of James Baker (who was a featured speaker at the lunatic Arab think tank, the Zayed Institute for Coordination and Followup) has discovered that all we have to do to win the love and respect of the Arab world is give ...
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Jew-Hate Festival at Rutgers Going Ahead (?)
Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 10:35:50 pm PDT
The Palestine Solidarity Movement is still planning to hold their Jew-hate festival at Rutgers University, although they have been denied use of campus facilities. It’s anyone’s guess where they’ll put all those frothing, rabid antisemites, but they’re actively soliciting people to register anyway: The Rutgers Palestine Conference is ON and ...
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