Not since the grand old days of Alistair MacLean (“The Guns of Navarone”, “Where Eagles Dare”, “Ice Station Zebra”) have I read such a convincing and exciting book about people stranded in a cold cold environment with bad guys in pursuit. Author Thomas Young uses his insider knowledge as an Air National Guard C-130 crewman [...]
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David Forsmark | December 25, 2010 | Posted in
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Over here, sir! Me, sir! I do! I do, sir! Islamic supremacism and appropriation of history, delegitimizing Christianity as well as Judaism, is rooted in the Qur’an; it goes all the way back to the declaration that Abraham was a Muslim (3:67). Note also the fiendishly obscene Islamic antisemitism…
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Robert | December 25, 2010 | Posted in
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This article was originally published by Salon on June 15, 1998. It’s graduation time on America’s college campuses. As these rites of passage scroll across C-SPAN, it’s also a time to reflect on the near total dominion of the left over our institutions of higher learning — a political control of academic life unprecedented in [...]
Weirdly, this AFP story concludes with an account of a bus accident in Ecuador, as if jihad attacks against churches were just another variety of accident. "Fresh attacks mar Christmas celebrations," from AFP, December 25 (thanks to Sr. Soph): Fresh attacks against Christians marred the Christmas festival as church leaders…
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Robert | December 25, 2010 | Posted in
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For the Islamic jihadist, Christmas is evil, but mass murder isn’t. "Yule ghouls’ jingle bombs," from AFP, December 25: WASHINGTON — An Islamic extremist has threatened in an audiotaped message to set off bombs in countries celebrating Christmas. "Your [Christmas] fireworks will act as an alarm for the time of…
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Robert | December 25, 2010 | Posted in
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This attack follows a smaller one on the WFP in October. The jihadists may be seeking to accomplish two main goals. One is turf control: this is yet another occasion on which non-Muslim organizations have come under threat while trying to deliver aid to flood victims in Pakistan. It is…
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Marisol | December 25, 2010 | Posted in
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No word from the Mideast on whether this might also be a Zionist plot, all the way over in Indonesia. Indeed, one again finds Islam’s vaunted "tolerance" being "misunderstood" with striking uniformity in places far removed from one another, by local Islamic groups. So, how did that happen? Did these…
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Marisol | December 24, 2010 | Posted in
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On Tuesday we announced a new campaign from the Freedom Center: countering a disgusting lie against Israel that was being perpetuated by an obscure leftist group. An announcement today from Seattle’s King County bus service: “Metro sells advertising to raise revenues to provide transit service. Metro’s existing policy restricts advertising that can be reasonably foreseen [...]
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David Swindle | December 24, 2010 | Posted in
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NewsReal’s Cassy Fiano is in the running for Grande Conservative Blogress Diva 2011, and she needs our help to win. You know the drill: vote early and vote often.
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Slaughter of the innocents. "Christmas requiem for Iraq’s Christian community," by Zvi Bar’el for Haaretz, December 24 (thanks to AINA): In order to meet Iraq’s Christians this year, Santa Claus will have to steer his sleigh to Jordan, Syria, Kurdistan or Europe. After Al-Qaida’s October 31 massacre at a…
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Robert | December 24, 2010 | Posted in
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