So whom do you want to believe? Do you want to believe those who claim, such as Charles Krauthammer, that there is “Islam” and then there is “Islamism” and there is vast and therefore comforting difference between the two – though that difference is never really adequately discussed in detail…
So whom do you want to believe? Do you want to believe those who claim, such as Charles Krauthammer, that there is “Islam” and then there is “Islamism” and there is vast and therefore comforting difference between the two – though that difference is never really adequately discussed in detail…
“The other day, a pediatric nurse in New York City refused to dance with Mbarek Lafrem, a Moroccan man, in a New York City bar. What did Lafrem do? He followed her into the women’s bathroom where he attempted to rape and savagely beat her. The woman was found unconscious and is now hospitalized. To [...]
Has Bing come down with the same “bug” that infected Google for so long — the one that censored negative searches about Islam? Try it yourself: go to Bing and type in “Jews are.” One suggested completion of the phrase will show up: Now type in “Christians are,” and you’ll…
Calling Obama on his double standard. “Barack Hussein Obama vs Israel,” from Sultan Knish, March 14 (thanks to all who sent this in): The manifold organs of the ObamaMedia are abuzz with outrage over what they are calling Israel’s “insult” to the United States. But what was the nature of…
“It’s really shocking to us. Islam means peace. Can you make peace with terrorism?” No, Islam means submission. Can you make peace with dissembling and half-truths? And are you trying to convince jihadists that their version of Islam is wrong, or is your ire reserved for non-Muslims who dare to…
In “Glenn Beck, Think Before You Preach” in Human Events today, Pamela Geller calls out Glenn Beck for smearing Geert Wilders: Something very disturbing happened last Monday on FOX. Glenn Beck, who has, for the most part, steered clear of jihad, sharia and Islamic supremacism, put his toe in the…
They did this, of course, in order to draw retaliatory fire they could then use to claim that Israel was targeting civilians. “‘Hamas used kids as human shields,’” by Yaakov Katz for the Jerusalem Post, March 15 (thanks to Weasel Zippers): Hamas gunmen used Palestinian children as human shields, and…
Via Atlas Shrugs….
In “Is the Gitmo Bar Pro-Islamist?” at The Corner, March 13, the always clear-thinking Andrew McCarthy takes on the artificial Islam vs. Islamism that Charles Krauthammer and so many others take for granted. I discussed Krauthammer’s remarks here. Islamism is a much broader and more mainstream (in Islam) ideology than…
