The spotlight on Middle East regimes in transition has left Tunisia and Egypt behind for the most part and zeroed in on Libya. I believe that it is worthwhile however to examine one of the early images of the revolt against the rule of Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. The fact that it was a complex amalgam of forces that joined together in the streets of Tunis was brought home to me in a photo (above) in the January 25, 2011 issue of The Philadelphia Inquirer.
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Moshe Phillips | February 22, 2011 | Posted in
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"Karo-kari" is honor killing. We will be told yet again that this has nothing to do with Islam, yet in many Muslim countries penalties for honor killings are less than for other murders, and Islamic clerics have resisted any change to this. "Karo-kari: Man kills 55-yr-old mother for ‘affair,’" from…
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Robert | February 22, 2011 | Posted in
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In "The ABA’s Jihad" in The American Thinker today, Pamela Geller reveals that the American Bar Association has started a Task Force to resist anti-Sharia legal initiatives in various states: The American Bar Association (ABA) has decided to undertake the fight for Sharia law. The ABA’s Executive Counsel "has organized…
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Robert | February 22, 2011 | Posted in
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The Left have fused questions about President Obama’s religious affiliation to the birth certificate issue in an effort to paint conservatives as conspiracy minded paranoids, but what is more disturbing about this strategy is that, sewn into the new approach, there is a subtle mix of McCarthy-era loyalty oath and Orwellian show trial.
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Jeff Jefferson | February 22, 2011 | Posted in
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"Religious schools are very good because they teach you the true meaning of Islam." And yet they consistently produce so many Misunderstanders of Islam, who believe that their religion mandates supremacism and violence. Now, why is that? "Mullahs Fight Math in Madrassas," by Ashfaq Yusufzai for IPS, February 22 (thanks…
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Robert | February 22, 2011 | Posted in
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Are church and synagogue events mandatory for police officers in Tulsa now as well? "Email: TPD captain investigated for refusing to order officers’ attendance at mosque event," by Jarrel Wade for the Tulsa World, February 22 (thanks to Cedrick): A Tulsa police captain who allegedly refused to require his subordinates…
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Robert | February 22, 2011 | Posted in
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Obama, where are you? Why aren’t you calling for a settlement freeze? "ASIA/BANGLADESH – A village burned down, tribal Christians forced out by Muslim settlers," from Agenzia Fides, February 21 (thanks to Twostellas): Chittagong (Agenzia Fides) – A village was burned down and dozens of indigenous have been injured and…
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Robert | February 22, 2011 | Posted in
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Well over 200 people shoehorned into the St. Luke’s Theatre on West 46th Street in Manhattan Sunday night to see the New York premiere of our AFDI/SIOA documentary, The Ground Zero Mosque: Second Wave of the 9/11 Attacks. Some came from as far away as California, Virginia, and Pennsylvania. The…
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Robert | February 22, 2011 | Posted in
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Israel’s Secret Weapons Exposed
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Eldad Tzioni | February 22, 2011 | Posted in
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Someone who is apparently a representative of Hamas-linked CAIR tries to lie about the Qur’an and violence in Islam, and play the victim card, at a town hall meeting with Representative Allen West (R-FL). But West is different from others Hamas-linked CAIR has pulled this with: he is informed,…
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Robert | February 22, 2011 | Posted in
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