JIHAD WATCH 01/20/2016

UK: Muslim lives on benefits as he preaches jihad
By Robert Spencer on Jan 19, 2016 09:37 pm

Doubtless Mohammed Shamsuddin considers the benefits his due, since the Qur’an says that the “People of the Book” must pay jizya to the Muslims (9:29). In lieu of the jizya payments, welfare money will do. And British authorities are fine with it — they’re much more concerned with banning foes of jihad terror from the […]
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Pennsylvania university searching for PC replacement for “Crusader” nickname
By Robert Spencer on Jan 19, 2016 09:12 pm

This is just another indication of the all-pervasive fact that the West has lost its cultural confidence, its pride in its history, and its willingness to defend its heritage. The Crusades were actually a late and small-scale defensive response to 450 years of Islamic jihad aggression, but the administrators at Susquehanna University don’t know that, […]
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UK jihadis laugh as they watch Islamic State execution video in restaurant
By Robert Spencer on Jan 19, 2016 08:45 pm

The British government is much more concerned about Donald Trump than about Mohammed Shamsuddin and Abu Haleema. That’s why free Britain is in a decline that could be irreversible. “Sickening Islamists laughed while watching ISIS execution video in London restaurant,” by Dan Good, New York Daily News, January 19, 2016 (thanks to Jerk Chicken): Two […]
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Geert Wilders: “Welcome, Donald Trump, in the company of Pamela Geller, Robert Spencer and myself”
By Robert Spencer on Jan 19, 2016 05:49 pm

Britain: the cradle of freedom, now the land of thoughtcrime. “Exclusive–Geert Wilders: Delusional Britain Would Rather Ban Donald Trump Than Confront Unpleasant Facts,” by Geert Wilders, Breitbart, January 19, 2016: Deja-vu. It is not an English word, but French. However, the word immediately springs to mind when hearing about yet another Western politician or Islam […]
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Hugh Fitzgerald: Sticking to the Details
By Hugh Fitzgerald on Jan 19, 2016 05:37 pm

Each day brings news of fresh problems — even horrors — that are the result of the Muslim invasion of Europe. Millions of Muslims have been attempting to enter Europe — 1.1 million have managed this year to settle in Germany alone. Many of these migrants are from Syria, and many others pretend to be […]
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Iran’s Supremo: “Be vigilant about deceit and treachery of arrogant countries, especially US”
By Robert Spencer on Jan 19, 2016 09:29 am

Watching Khamenei and the Iranians joust verbally with Barack Obama, John Kerry, Joe Biden, and Josh Earnest is like watching a cage match between Darth Vader and Mister Rogers. “Iran’s Khamenei welcomes sanctions lift, warns of US ‘deceit,'” Reuters, January 19, 2016: Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on Monday welcomed the lifting of international […]
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Germany’s ambassador to the Vatican: “Islam…is part of the solution”
By Robert Spencer on Jan 19, 2016 09:20 am

Annette Schavan says: “There are warmongers who embrace religion. But that does not mean that religion promotes war. Religion has the great power to bring peace.” It doesn’t seem to occur to her that there is not a single unified entity called “religion,” or that different religions actually teach different values. She assumes that whatever […]
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Obama delays new sanctions, pardons Iranians accused of helping Iran illegally fuel its nuclear research
By Robert Spencer on Jan 19, 2016 08:57 am

“Attempts to impose new sanctions under the pretext of irrelevant excuses show the United States’ continued hostile policies and hatred towards the Iranian nation and its useless attempts to weaken Iran’s defense power, which are not helpful to regional security, stability and tranquility,” said Iran’s Defense Minister. And so Obama helpfully complied with their wishes […]
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Prof debunks widely publicized study that claims “right-wing extremists” deadlier than Islamic jihadis
By Robert Spencer on Jan 19, 2016 08:41 am

Contrary to media myth, you’re actually 62 times more likely to be killed by an Islamic jihadist than by a “right-wing extremist.” Professor Andrew Holt shows that not only did the New America Foundation wildly exaggerate the threat of “right-wing extremists,” and fudge the data to do so, it also ignored several murderous Islamic jihad […]
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New Glazov Gang: “Islamophobia” is How Islamic Law Comes to America
By Jamie Glazov on Jan 19, 2016 08:29 am

This special edition of The Glazov Gang was guest-hosted by Daniel Greenfield, a Shillman Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center who writes the blog The Point at Frontpagemag.com. His guest was Nonie Darwish, the author of The Devil We Don’t Know. The discussion focused on: “Islamophobia” is How Islamic Law Comes to America, unveiling […]
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