The inaugural event of the Freedom Defense Initiative this morning at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Washington, DC, this morning was a big hit, with a standing-room-only crowd. I’m in the airport now and have tried repeatedly to upload the photo of the crowd, but have failed; so go…
Indeed. The Somali jihadists have already threatened Kenya, Uganda and Burundi, and even Israel, and will eventually attempt an attack outside of Somalia. All of this activity points ultimately to the global nature of the jihadist agenda, above and beyond what are all too often written off as “regional” or…
Of course, as they’re already under the thumb of Sharia enforcers, they can’t be sure of what might happen if they said anything else. An update on this story. “Malaysian women say caning “good” for them,” by David Chance for Reuters, February 18: KUALA LUMPUR – Three Malaysians who became…
Terrorism is a method, not an ideology; hence, it’s the ideology that ought to be of interest, but, you know, we’re not supposed to talk about that. “Three accused ‘intoxicated by the evil of terrorism’,” from BBC News, February 18: Three men “intoxicated by the evil of terrorism” trained in…
I have headed back to the old East Coast for this morning’s inaugural event of the Freedom Defense Initiative. At 10AM Eastern Pamela Geller and I will be presenting “Jihad: The Political Third Rail — What They’re Not Telling You,” featuring Wafa Sultan, Steve Coughlin, Anders Gravers of SIOE,…
“The goggles… they do nothing!” In other words, stop resisting the jihad to destroy you… or we’ll destroy you. The sabre-rattling may seem routine, but the mentality and intentions it demonstrates are instructive. And it bears repeating: This guy wants nukes. “Ahmadinejad: Israel terrified of Hizbullah,” from Al Bawaba,…
Prior reports have already suggested the same, with one discussing the possible use of female suicide bombers. “Terrorism: Al-Qaeda warns of ‘dozens’ of in-flight bombs,” from AdnKronos International, February 18: Sanaa, 18 Feb. (AKI) – Al-Qaeda has prepared “dozens” more bombs like the one used by the young Nigerian accused…
They were arrested just before Christmas, but we are only learning about it now, almost two months later. Why the long delay? Was this yet another coverup? Who ordered it, and why? “CBN Exclusive: Five Muslim Soldiers Arrested at Fort Jackson in South Carolina,” from CBN News, February 18 (thanks…
This could be the start of a refreshing change at the IAEA, but much remains to be seen. “IAEA Fears Iran Working Now on Nuclear Warhead,” by Mark Heinrich for Reuters, February 18: VIENNA (Reuters) – The U.N. nuclear watchdog fears Iran may be working now to develop a nuclear-armed…
This bill appeared to have gone down in defeat earlier, but those who insist upon more and more Sharia can be counted on to keep trying. “Iranians Protest Bill on Rights of Women,” by Nazila Fathi for the New York Times, February 17 (thanks to John): In what appeared to…
