Where is Our Contract with America?
Republicans can’t rely on anti-Obama sentiment alone.
Republicans can’t rely on anti-Obama sentiment alone.
Priorities. Sharia Alert from modern, moderate Indonesia, and an update on this story: “West Aceh police checkpoints and raids against jeans and tight skirts,” from Asia News, May 27 (thanks to C. Cantoni): Jakarta (AsiaNews) – The women of the District of West Aceh can no longer wear jeans or…
Speaking of puritanical and misogynistic, here is a Sharia Alert from modern, moderate Indonesia: “‘Islamic’ skirts for women,” from AFP, May 25 (thanks to Twostellas): MEULABOH (Indonesia) – ISLAMIC police in Indonesia’s Aceh province have been issued with 20,000 long skirts and ordered to cover up women deemed to have…
On December 14th, 2000, as the holiday season was getting into full swing in Wichita Kansas, five young men and women, all professionals with bright careers in front of them were taken hostage in a townhouse. Two criminal brothers held them at gunpoint, raped the women and made the men have sex with each other, [...]
CAIR filed the complaint. School district officials uncritically and compliantly turned to CAIR for help. None appear to have dared to question (and probably none even thought to question) the veracity of the reports themselves, despite the Hamas-linked CAIR’s track record of publicizing fake hate crimes. “School leaders, CAIR meet…
Late yesterday, in a striking victory for the First Amendment on campus, a federal district court in Texas ruled that a number of restrictions on students’ speech at Tarrant County College (TCC) are unconstitutional.
Actually it was a jihad/martyrdom attack perpetrated by Sunnis. Will the Islamophobia never end? “Shia Muslims targeted in Pakistan’s suicide attack: police,” from Xinhua, March 5 (thanks to Twostellas): A suicide bomber on foot killed at least five people, including three women, in Pakistan’s northwest, a senior police officer said…
Qur’an 4:34 has, in letter and in spirit, set a far-reaching precedent for using violence as a recourse against “disobedient” women. These are the consequences. “Runaway wives sentenced to public flogging by warlord,” from France 24, March 2: The footage, posted online by Afghani women’s rights organisation RAWA, based in…
Can California elect a Republican to the Senate? In a more conventional time, that might seem like a fanciful question. But with Scott Brown’s improbable victory in true-blue Massachusetts, it’s very much within the realm of possibility. Further underscoring that point, today’s New York Times reports on the surprisingly competitive race between three Republican challengers [...]
Persecution in Iraq, persecution in Egypt, both jihad-motivated, and Obama and other Western leaders are worried about “Islamophobia.” “Fifth Christian killed in a week in north Iraq,” from AFP, February 20 (thanks to Sr. Soph): MOSUL, Iraq (AFP) – Iraqi police said they found a Christian shopkeeper shot to death…