Category Archives: Essays

Gaza and The Morbid Song of Western Self-Destruction

Tragically ignoring Bashir Gemayel’s insights from a quarter century ago Andrew McCarthy, the indispensable former prosecutor, most notably, of the Blind Sheikh jihadist responsible for orchestrating the 1993 World Trade Center bombing, whose brilliant new book, about this case and … Continue reading

Ricin and Reason: Update 2

Castor seeds, ricin raw materials: “Anarchist type textbook” discovered in Las Vegas hotel room was tabbed at a spot with information about ricin. From this AP story, “Toxin mystery at Las Vegas motel deepens,” we learn some additional relevant details, … Continue reading

Ricin and Reason

A reflexive, row of (Castor) beans explanation for finding ricin in this hotel: “This is not a terror incident.” Update:  “Man in critical condition after exposure to ricin”  A man who stayed in a Las Vegas hotel room where ricin … Continue reading

Obama, Apostasy, and Ahmadinejad’s Iran

  Dear Barry, Apostasy is no laughing matter to your erstwhile negotiating partner Ahmadine-Jihad. The intrepid Iranian ex-patriate Amil Imani has this stark warning for the terminally vain and naïve Barack “Barry” (Middle Name Which I Dare Not Utter Lest … Continue reading

Abbas the Peacemaker, Speaks (Again) in Arabic

Training Hizballah Jihadists Now Added to His “Peacemaking” Credentials Mahmoud Abbas, the “Peace Partner” better known for his jihad terror activities, Holocaust denial (the subject of his pseudo-Ph.D), and espousal of Koranic Antisemitism, drops all pretenses in an interview with … Continue reading

Arab Journalist: Obama’s Inexperience a Potential Menace to the Middle East

All dressed up with no understanding to go? (Hat Tip The American Thinker)  Hussain Abdul-Hussain a Washington-based Arab journalist writing in the Lebanese Daily Star, advises that Arabs, “Wake up…Obama may be a menace”: Arabs should look further than Obama’s … Continue reading

The “Dialogue” of Denial

As described February 23, 2006 by Nidra Poller, “Ilan’s uncle Rafi Halimi told reporters that the gang [of Ilan’s Muslim torturers/murderers] phoned the family on several occasions and made them listen to the recitation of verses from the Koran, while … Continue reading

Press Release From the Mea Culpa-ly-Challenged

Addendum: Dr. Ahmed Just e-mailed me an additional press release, which I have attached to the bottom of this posting. I received this press release yesterday, Monday 2/25/08, from Dr. Akbar Ahmed of American University, and will comment later, on … Continue reading

“Audacity of Hope,” or Audacity?

From The Audacity of Hope, “I will stand with the Muslims should the political winds shift in an ugly direction.” Does this (above) illustrate what he meant? I certainly hope not.  U.S. Senator Barack Obama, right, is dressed as a Somali … Continue reading

Indoctrinating Pakistani Children to Kill “Blasphemers”

Circa 2006 From The Daily Times of Pakistan, Monday 2/25/08,  “School-going children stage anti-blasphemy protest”:  “This is Not Extremism, But Our Love for Our Holy Prophet.” LAHORE: A few dozens of schoolchildren held an anti-blasphemy demonstration on the Multan Road … Continue reading