IED's, Terrorism and Terrorists

"There's a blackout in New York city, terrorists might have been involved. Whoops. Sorry Just Enron." There's a traffic jam on I-5, terrorists might have been involved. Whoops Sorry, just cars." -Maz Jobrani As much as America wanted to blame everything from 9/11 to Ryan Seacrest on Middle-Eastern Islamic terrorists, we knew we couldn't. But the anthrax deal? C'mon, it totally had to be some dirty mud person from the middle east who "hates our freedom" and prays to that one "God... Read Full Story

Saturday 16 synchronized bomb blasts killed 45 and wounded 161 in Ahmedabad, India. A previously unknown group calling themselves "The Indian Mujuhadeen" claimed responsibility for the attack in e-mails sent out 5 minutes before the attack happened. http://cosmos.bcst.yahoo.com/up/player/popup/?rn=3906861&cl=9003236&ch=4226714&src=news The attack was on the heels of a bomb blast in Bangalore friday that killed two people. Yet another reason the Iraq/Iran "war on terror" should... Read Full Story

Cross posted in support of HARRY's PLACE Last Friday, in the wake of a closely argued debate about whether Mohammed Sawalha, the President of the British Muslim Initiative, had used the phrase “Evil Jew” or “Jewish Lobby” in a speech, Harry’s Place received a letter. The letter is from Dean and Dean, a firm of solicitors who are acting for Mr Sawalha. Mr Sawalha has demanded that we take down certain articles from Harry’s Place, and publish an apology “in the attached wording”. The... Read Full Story

With my dearest friend up and moving out of the country in which she was born and raised, partly because of the fear of the rise of militant Islam where she is now... I felt this article was particularly timely. by Ruthie Blum 'I always thought I'd be writing novels," says Bat Ye'or, her wistfulness somehow adding an extra touch of class to her thick French accent. "Not such serious work." Given the gravity of her subject matter, and what some might consider her alarmist way with words... Read Full Story

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