Sep 09, 2013 06:27 pm | Robert
Maybe
this mad adventure can be averted after all. "Obama backs off 'red
line,' opens door to 'diplomatic track' on Syria," from FoxNews.com,
September 9: President Obama on Monday took a sharp turn away from his
"red line" threat to Syria on the eve of taking his case to the...
Sep 09, 2013 03:30 pm | Robert
(Photos
thanks to Pamela Geller) The networks are reporting as of now, however,
that Obama is "looking" at this proposal while still moving ahead with
plans for a military strike. "Syria positive about giving up chemical
weapons," by Vladimir Isachenkov for the Associated Press, September 9
(thanks to Pamela Geller):...
Sep 09, 2013 03:07 pm | Robert
The
“helmeted bike rider” wants a war. The controversy over whether or not
the U.S. should intervene militarily in Syria has become more about
proving manhood than about chemical weapons, al-Qaeda, or geopolitics.
Each side appears to be more intent on proving that they’re men than in
doing the...
Sep 09, 2013 11:12 am | Robert
I
am asking myself the same question. "Syria: US strikes would help those
who 'blew up World Trade Center,'" by Albina Kovalyova and F. Brinley
Bruton for NBC News, September 9: MOSCOW - Syria’s foreign minister
accused Barack Obama of backing terrorists as the White House ramped-up
its efforts to...
Sep 09, 2013 10:46 am | Robert
Let
the Third Intifada commence.— Reza Aslan (@rezaaslan) February 25, 2013
Would Temple Judea have hosted Josef Goebbels in 1938? Reza Aslan is a
Board member of the National Iranian American Council (NIAC), which has
been established in court as a lobbying group for the Islamic Republic
of Iran. Said...
Sep 09, 2013 09:30 am | Robert
Good
thing we are rushing to the aid of these people, eh? The jihadists,
that is, not the Christians. "Maaloula: rebels break into the village
homes, kill three young Christians,' from Asia News, September 9 (thanks
to C. Cantoni): Maaloula (AsiaNews) - The bodies of Christians killed
lie abandoned by...
Sep 09, 2013 09:25 am | Robert
"According
to Article 62 of the constitution of Pakistan, a member of Parliament
should not 'violate(s) Islamic Injunctions,' should have 'adequate
knowledge of Islamic teachings,' and practices 'obligatory duties
prescribed by Islam.'" This effectively disqualifies non-Muslims from
serving in the Pakistani Parliament -- unless, of course, they become
experts on...
Sep 09, 2013 08:41 am | Robert
As
I said in June: "When we go into Syria, as Obama has now promised, we
will be aiding the allies of this man." Qaradawi is the most popular and
influential Islamic preacher in the world, and is the spiritual leader
of the Muslim Brotherhood. Qaradawi was on the...
Sep 09, 2013 08:37 am | Robert
They
want to set up an independent Islamic state. An update on this story.
"6 killed, 24 hurt in Zamboanga clashes," by Carmela Fonbuena for
Rappler, September 9: MANILA, Philippines (7th UPDATE) — Up to 400
suspected members of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) have
taken over 4 barangays...
Sep 09, 2013 08:26 am | Robert
Few
things are more abundantly attested in Islamic law than the
permissibility of child marriage. Islamic tradition records that
Muhammad’s favorite wife, Aisha, was six when Muhammad wedded her and
nine when he consummated the marriage: “The Prophet wrote the (marriage
contract) with Aisha while she was six years...
Sep 09, 2013 08:07 am | Robert
He
has been "struck off," which apparently means that he has been removed
from the list of acceptable practitioners, but that is an empty gesture,
as he seems to be in Somalia, anyway. He was arrested in Britain but
later released, for some inexplicable reason that almost certainly had
to...
Sep 09, 2013 07:52 am | Robert
In
this story the old saw becomes fact: say that Islam is a religion of
peace, or get killed. In this version, it's Say that the Taliban are
wonderful people, or they will torture and kill you. More on this story.
"Why did you write nasty things, Taliban militants...
Sep 09, 2013 07:43 am | Robert
Kerry
has a no-pair hand and is acting as if he is holding a royal flush.
"Kerry reasserts Syria charge despite Assad denial," by Deb Riechmann
for the Associated Press, September 9: Secretary of State John Kerry
said Monday that Syrian President Bashar Assad could resolve the crisis
surrounding his...
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