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September, 2009
Iran given “one last chance” to come clean on nuclear program — really?
How many chances has Iran had? How many deadlines has it ignored in the past? There’s nothing to suggest this time will be different, and deadlines seem to be in plentiful supply — certainly more so than backbones. “Iran given one last chance to talk on nuclear programme,” by Richard…
More Tweets From Marc
Marc Lamont Hill is at it again, posting twenty tweets on my reply. First the important one:
“Assata Shakur is an American hero & freedom fighter. I’ll always stand next to her.”
This says everything you need to know about Hill. He believes Communist terrorists — Shakur was a member of the “Black Liberation Army” — [...]
Her “duty” is helping Muslim women who have been abused — and spreading soothing myths about Islam
Marisol already wrote about this here, but I had some additional thoughts. Robina Niaz is doing good work. So why lie? “Her ‘duty’ is helping Muslim women heal after abuse,” from CNN, September 25 (thanks to all who sent this in): NEW YORK (CNN) — Toward the end of her…
What Should Colleges Teach: I, II, and III
In a 3-part series of blog posts, liberal academic Stanley Fish stresses the difference between education and indoctrination in university classrooms, and advocates for the former.
Joy Behar Becomes a Talking Head and Spews Her Venom on Glenn Beck
Joy Behar gets own show on HLN and slams Glenn Beck.
Lunch Break
“David, one of the finest renditions of our National Anthem, ever. My daughter, Tiffany Megan Dierdorff Enos (introduced here as Megan Enos) performed this at a Memorial Day game of the Portland Beavers (AAA baseball). Listen to how she hits the phrase “Our flag was still there.” Fabulous!”
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Lunch Break is NewsReal’s daily apolitical post. (We [...]
Repression at St. Louis University
David Horowitz and I rarely agree on anything. But we are in complete harmony on one point: it’s absolutely wrong for St. Louis University (SLU) officials to ban him from speaking on campus.
More from the threatener: “tell you fool followers you are going to be deceased very soon”
More just in from this guy, apparently with something that masks his IP, as this time he writes from 74.50.97.246, which traces to Tampa. If anyone can provide any information on tracing, please let me know. Robert…. that’s really good of posting the threat… It was really good I found…
Seattle jihad shooter was a…jihad shooter
Jihad? Or mental illness and anti-Muslim prejudice? Naveed Haq Update. “Did Jewish Federation suspect believe he was a ‘jihadi’? Jail phone calls, claims of jihad at issue as trial approaches,” by Levi Pulkkinen for the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, September 27 (thanks to T.): As the aggravated murder trial of accused Greater…
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