“Everybody Draw Muhammad Day” was a couple of weeks ago, Pakistan has already lifted its ban (partially, anyway), and Bangladesh hurries to show that it hates free speech too. Note that AP’s headline again refers to Muhammad as a “prophet” without qualification, as if we’re all Muslims now — and…
“So it is made out, George Bush-style, that you are either for freedom of expression or against it!” Yep. “Zapiro: Drawing the Line: Zubair Bayat,” from Dispatch Online, May 29: [...] Two things are wrong with Zapiro’s cartoon. Firstly, any attempt to depict him in illustration is an attempt…
Noam Chomsky gets turned away by the country he works to destroy.
Michael Moore eats a lot, but he clearly needs to add an irony supplement to his daily 5000 calories.
Presumably with a straight face — Moore made the accusation on Twitter, after all; plus, there’s those jowls, so who can tell? — the renowned documentarian serial liar (whose Steenbeck has assassinated more people than Lee Harvey [...]
There you have it: they’ll target civilians, and they have no reservations about saying so. You stay classy, Hizballah. “Hezbollah vows to bomb ships in event of new war with Israel,” by Jocelyne Zablit for Agence France-Presse, May 25: BEIRUT — Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah said on Tuesday that his…
In FrontPage this morning I explain why Muslims have only themselves to blame for the recent proliferation of Motoons: With last Thursday’s “Everybody Draw Muhammad Day,” which began on Facebook but spread to anti-jihad sites all over the Internet, Muhammad cartoons are now everywhere — and Muslims are outraged. The…
I spent a half hour or so with Craig Rivera, talking over numerous aspects of the 9/11 mosque initiative, and this is all that avoided the cutting room floor (starting at 3:19). Of course I spoke about how Sharia denied many basic human rights, including the freedom of speech,…
Coptic leaders have been unsuccessful in efforts to get an audience with Obama. Perhaps he fears that to meet with them would be “Islamophobic.” “Coptic Christians Voicing Frustration With White House As Persecution Widens in Egypt,” by Youssef Ibrahim for the New York Sun, May 22 (thanks to George): The…
