UK TV host asks Jewish filmmaker if walking in Paris with yarmulke was a “provocation”
By Robert Spencer on Feb 19, 2015 11:00 pm
The UK’s hideously compromised Channel 4 (of course, when speaking of any mainstream media outlet in Britain, “hideously compromised” is a given) interviewed the maker of this video, and ended up asking him if walking through Paris wearing a yarmulke was an “act of provocation.” And people wonder why the UK is in the fix […]Read in browser »
The Highest Law
By Robert Spencer on Feb 19, 2015 08:31 pm
The Highest Law by Michael Devolin “The people’s safety is the highest law.” – Legal and political maxim Prime Minister Harper, it was reported recently, will appeal a court decision which now makes it legal for Muslim women to cover their faces while taking the oath of citizenship. The article in the National Post reveals […]Read in browser »
Salon: “If you want to know why ISIS exists, don’t bother searching Islamic texts, or examining Islamic traditions”
By Robert Spencer on Feb 19, 2015 07:48 pm
The author of this Salon piece is Haroon Moghul, who is fellow at the Institute for Social Policy and Understanding, Fellow at the New America Foundation, Ph.D. candidate at Columbia University, and the Alfred Rosenberg of the “Islamophobia” movement. Back in the early years of the National Socialist movement in Germany, Rosenberg’s The Myth of […]Read in browser »
Egypt: Another Christian man murdered in cold blood “only because he was a Copt”
By Raymond Ibrahim on Feb 19, 2015 06:31 pm
In the early morning hours of Saturday, January 31, masked gunmen stormed the home of Nabil Mahrus, a 50-year-old Coptic Christian civil servant residing in al-Arish, the largest Sinai city. In front of his family, they went up to the Coptic man and shot him several times in the head, killing him—but only after they […]Read in browser »
Raymond Ibrahim: Living and Dying by the Sword of Jihad
By Raymond Ibrahim on Feb 19, 2015 05:51 pm
[PJ Media via RaymondIbrahim.com] In a move reminiscent of “ancient history,” Saudi Arabia is building a 600-mile-long “Great Wall”—a combined fence and ditch—to separate itself from the Islamic State to the north in Iraq: Plans for the 600-mile wall and ditch Saudi Arabia will build with Iraq in an effort to insulate itself from the chaos engulfing […]Read in browser »
Islamic supremacist Linda Sarsour on MSNBC: Muslim “kids being executed” in the U.S.
By Robert Spencer on Feb 19, 2015 03:18 pm
Remember: there are people who watch this nonsense and believe it. Sarsour is probably referring to the three young Muslims recently murdered in North Carolina, which she and her allies (including Barack Obama) are working hard to portray as a “hate crime,” despite the fact that the murderer was a hard Leftist whose political views, […]Read in browser »
DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson: “We in the administration and the government should give voice to the plight of Muslims”
By Robert Spencer on Feb 19, 2015 02:31 pm
What about the plight of the victims and targets of Islamic jihad? Not as high a priority. “Jeh Johnson: The Administration Must ‘Give Voice To The Plight Of Muslims,'” Real Clear Politics, February 18, 2015 (thanks to Jerk Chicken): DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY SECRETARY JEH JOHNSON: We in the administration and the government should give […]Read in browser »
Obama: “We are not at war with Islam. We are at war with people who have perverted Islam.”
By Robert Spencer on Feb 19, 2015 01:36 pm
The world is on fire with Islamic jihad, and so Obama holds a summit on “Countering Violent Extremism” and once again refuses to name the enemy. Remember when he was first elected, and the mainstream media was filled with confident predictions that he would reach out in such warm friendship to the Islamic world that […]Read in browser »
Obama appoints Muslim Brotherhood-linked Muslim to head “Center for Strategic Counterterrorism Communications”
By Robert Spencer on Feb 19, 2015 10:55 am
Rashad Hussain was previously the Obama administration’s special envoy to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), the thuggish international organization that is engaged in a full-scale campaign to intimidate Western governments into adopting hate speech codes that will effectively quash criticism of Islam – including jihad violence perpetrated in its name. Rashad Hussain is an […]Read in browser »
Kyrgyzstan: Imam arrested for urging Muslims to fight for Islamic State
By Robert Spencer on Feb 19, 2015 10:22 am
But Obama just told us again: the Islamic State has nothing to do with Islam! How is it, then, that a Muslim cleric, someone who has dedicated his life to understanding Islam correctly, would get it so drastically wrong? His supporters here claim that his arrest is politically motivated, and it may be indeed, but […]Read in browser »