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Ground Zero Megalomaniac: Rauf Off Mic

‘Bridge builder’ Feisal Abdel Rauf of the Ground Zero mosque, has been exposed not as a man of goodwill, but as a cunning and calculating stealth jihadist who supports the creation of an Islamic State, ‘The Ummah’, right here in

The Truth is of No Concern

Elisabeth Sabaditsch-Wolff is an Austrian anti-jihad activist who has had the possibility of a “hate speech” charge hanging over her head since last November. Her crime? Telling the truth about Islam — quoting the Koran, even! — in a public

How Does Shariah Define Jihad?

Shariah – the law derived from Islam’s foundational documents – defines the Islamic doctrine of the universal obligation to jihad against non-believers. The question is, What is meant by “jihad”? Is it merely a personal struggle to sacrifice for God

Is Shariah the Same as Jewish Law?

At the recent press conference on Team B II’s report, Shariah: The Threat to America, a reporter from UPI asked the following question: I’ve always thought Shariah was a body of Islamic religious law much like Jewish Halacha, governing peoples’

Al Qaeda Seeks an Exchange of Hostages

The name Mohammed Bouyeri is not familiar to most Americans, but is well-known in the Netherlands. Mr. Bouyeri is the Islamic terrorist who ritually slaughtered Theo van Gogh on the streets of Amsterdam back in 2004, and is now serving

Burned for Being American

Another Sept. 11 is behind us, leaving something new and disturbing, a dark spawn to examine with plenty of careful soul-searching. That legacy begins with the reflexive, lockstep process by which an American citizen, Terry Jones, was simultaneously depicted and

Can You Take the Taboo 'Toon?

Fox News, so far alone among big media (does MSNBC count?), has picked up on the absolutely outrageous and signally important Molly Norris story. Good. But notice there is NO ILLUSTRATION for viewers to look at to assess what sparked

Burning the Constitution with the Koran

My friend, writer Diana West has blogged about a breaking New York Daily News story which captures (or should, even for those who remain willfully blind to the burgeoning phenomenon) how local US state institutions are obsequiously imposing Sharia norms.

What Is 'Shariah'?

NOTE: The United States is under attack by foes who are openly animated by what is known in Islam as shariah, or Islamic law. According to shariah, every faithful Muslim is obligated to wage jihad – whether violent or not

The Success of 'Economic Peace' and Arab Rejectionism

Overshadowed by the announcement that Saudi Arabia will purchase a record-setting $60 billion in U.S. arms was news that the Saudis have given about $30 million (practically nothing compared to the defense outlay) so far this year to the Palestinian

End of Cuba's Communist Economy: Global Implications

It was a dry bureaucratic announcement appearing in the official Granma web site (Translation). It signaled the end of Cuba’s Communist economy. Fidel Castro Here are some excerpts (sometimes paraphrased): “After 52 years, the Cuban Revolution is a living and

Gunbattle Near Mexican-American Border: 22 dead

The New York Times reports: “A gunbattle between Mexican soldiers and suspected drug cartel members left 22 dead at ranch near the U.S. border, the Defense Department said Thursday. All the dead were suspected gang members, the department said in

Barbary Pirates: the Next Generation

At the turn of the 19th century, American ships in the Mediterranean were under constant threat of piracy from four Islamic states in Northern Africa. As president, Thomas Jefferson refused to be intimdated and sent naval squadrons in response to

A True 'Reset' in Russia, from the Ground Up

One of the most famous words regarding the Obama presidency thus far is “reset”–the administration’s term for a fresh start with Russia’s governing tandem of President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin. The strategy behind the “reset” has been

Sharia Transit Authority

From the New York Daily News: The protester who burned pages from the Koran outside a planned mosque near Ground Zero has been fired from NJTransit, sources and authorities said Tuesday. Derek Fenton’s 11-year career at the agency came to