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Muslim Brotherhood Trying to Police the NYPD

After forcing the FBI and CIA to purge their counterterrorism training programs of all references to “Islam” in “Islamic terrorism,” the Muslim Brotherhood in America has turned its sights on the New York Police Department (NYPD). Image credit: Reuters Writers

Italy to Pass Labor Reforms With or Without Union Support

From Reuters: The Italian government will pass labor market reforms even if trade unions do not give their consent to the measures, Labour Minister Elsa Fornero told union leaders on Thursday, according to an official close to the discussions. Fornero

Egyptian Actor Jailed for Insulting Islam

Egypt’s Arab Spring is making freedom of speech a punishable offense. The Arab world’s most famous comic actor is heading to jail for supposedly insulting Islam through his films and plays. Adel Imam has received a three-month jail sentence for

Iran More than Doubles 2012 Defense Budget

From Turkish Weekly: President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad predicted yesterday that Iran’s economy would grow eight percent over the next 12 months despite severe Western sanctions, as he presented his government’s annual budget to parliament. Iran’s defense spending would more than double

Report: Trump Set to Endorse Gingrich

(Reuters) – Businessman and reality TV personality Donald Trump will endorse former House Speaker Newt Gingrich in the race for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination, U.S. media reported on Wednesday. Sources close to the Gingrich campaign confirmed Trump would endorse

Thursday Crib Sheet: Assange, Russia Today, and Irony

– Irony: super transparent, no government secrets Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is getting his own television show … on Kremlin funded and comically controlled RT America, aka Komrade Kommuniqué. It’s the television channel that has given voice to a thousand

Four Tibetan Protesters Killed by Chinese Police

Prediction: the mainstream media will not encourage these protesters with the label “Asian Spring” anytime soon. From Reuters: Reuters Photo Two Tibetans in China’s southwestern Sichuan province were killed when security forces fired on demonstrators, a Tibetan advocacy group said,

Monday Crib Sheet: SC Voters Defeat MSM In A Blowout

– Mitt Romney unhinged: Calls Gingrich a “disgrace,” failure.” Will MSM reprimand Romney for going mean or do they save that line of attack for Gingrich specifically? Instead, MSM keeps insisting that the guy with the blowout victory in SC