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Islamic Chic: Sword Ties, Muslim Dolls

Iran is introducing a whole new line of “Islamic products.” A report: “Innovations and inventions in Iran , and not just in the missile department : A number of products created specifically for the local market were revealed this week

Who CAIRs?

All over the planet, Islamic extremists are plotting the murder of Americans by blowing airplanes out the sky. “Aviacide” seems to be the preferred method of terror by these hateful idiots whose minds have been poisoned by jihad. In recent

Dear Dad,

November 18, 2010 Dear Dad, Though I talk to you every day, a lot has gone on since I last wrote. http://www.redstate.com/joeconnor/2010/01/22/dad-35-after-your-murder-you-are-part-of-change-we-really-can-believe-in/ http://www.redstate.com/joeconnor/2009/03/20/dear-dad/ The good news is the American people have stepped up, becoming tea fueled activists. The Tea party

More Bad News for New START

As the Obama administration doubles down on its effort to force the U.S. Senate to rubber-stamp the New START Treaty during the lame duck session, its bid took two more body blows today: First, ten senators-elect led by Roy Blunt

US Government Report: China May Seek to 'Control the Internet'

Britain’s Telegraph reports: “A state-run telecoms firm is accused of diverting traffic including data from US military and government websites, and some in Britain, via Chinese servers. Experts fear that the authorities could have carried out ‘severe malicious activities’ as

Heavenly Shower

The Himalaya near Mount Everest are ruthless and serene, while the stars tracing above are without love or grudge. Seasonal tides of fair and foul weather wash in thousands of trekkers, and more ambitious climbers who kletter by night and

How Are Those Civilian Terror Trials Working?

Not at all. The first former Guantánamo detainee to be tried in a civilian court was acquitted on Wednesday of all but one of more than 280 charges of conspiracy and murder in the 1998 terrorist bombings of the United

New START, The Unraveling

The past 48 hours have yielded some dramatic setbacks for President Obama in his drive to force the lame-duck Senate to rubber-stamp the New START arms control treaty with Russia. Yet, despite clear signals that this will not – and

Turkey's New Playground

The map above shows the forty-seven nations that make up the membership of the Council of Europe. The Council of Europe was founded in 1949 with ten original members, and added most of the rest of Western Europe over the

The Calculated Insults of the Turkish Ambassador

As we reported a few days ago, the Turkish ambassador to Austria caused an uproar in his host country when he spoke disparagingly of Austrians and criticized its internal political policies concerning Turkish immigrants. Our Austrian correspondent Elisabeth Sabaditsch-Wolff has

Obama Traipsing through Asia: A Perspective

Many analysts continue to concentrate on individual terrorists and their network of mosques from which they emerge. Many assume they represent the most serious security threats facing the country–often termed “Al Qaeda and its affiliates.” But the Administration’s recent Asian

Fidel Castro Outraged by Black Ops Video Game

Those 638 (at last Castro count and dutiful MSM dissemination) CIA assassination attempts against Fidel Castro have inspired a video game titled Call of Duty: Black Ops that racked up $360 million in its first day on sale, a new

Re-Examining the Origins of the Crusades

Holy Warriors: Islam and the Demise of Classical Civilization by John J. O’Neill Felibri.com: August, 2009; 266 pages. From 9/11, Madrid, Bali, London, Mumbai, to Fort Hood and beyond, thoughtful people across the West are re-examining and re-assessing our understanding

Here's to you, Big Sis!

Public protest against Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano’s electronic strip-search/grope ‘n go airport “security” policy is making way to public ridicule of “Big Sis” herself. Nobody can lampoon stupid big government policies better than Oleg Atbashian, who lived through daily