In yet another display of Islamic “peace” and tolerance, a young Christian girl who was delivering medicine to an elderly woman in a local church, was pulled from her car then beaten and stabbed to death by an angry Muslim mob. Eyewitnesses say that her crime was especially heinous – she had a cross hanging from the rear view mirror... Read more
Archive for the ‘Radical Islam’ Category
A Letter to Rouhani From a Murdered Lebanese Patriot – WSJ.com
December 30 | Posted by mrossol | Middle East, Radical IslamI am not betting that Iran changes. It will continue to take power, externally, to hold Iran in check; or an internal change in power, for there to be fundamental change. ========= Mohamad Chatah, a former Lebanese finance minister and potential future prime minister, wrote an open letter last week to Hasan Rouhani, calling on the new Iranian president to end Tehran’s... Read more
Review: Days of God, by James Buchan
December 17 | Posted by mrossol | Middle East, Radical IslamSounds like a very good read. Maybe because the 1979 revolution happened as my “political being” started to mature, and I took interest? ========= In “Days of God,” James Buchan comes as close as anyone—certainly as close as any Westerner—to capturing the Iranian predicament of the past 34 years: “Those who make great revolutions forget that prisons and torture chambers survive into... Read more
Radical Islamists used new tactic to spare Muslims
September 29 | Posted by mrossol | Radical IslamIslam has a strategic goal of eliminating opposition. ======== The turbaned gunmen who infiltrated Nairobi’s Westgate mall arrived with a set of religious trivia questions: As terrified civilians hid in toilet stalls, behind mannequins, in ventilation shafts and underneath food court tables, the assailants began a high-stakes game of 20 Questions to separate Muslims from those they consider infidels. A 14-year-old boy saved... Read more
Jihadist Massacre in Kenya
September 24 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Radical IslamOr: “You can run but you cannot hide….” ========= The bloody jihadist assault on a Kenyan shopping mall shows that while al Qaeda forces may be dispersed, they are still highly dangerous. The gunmen fired their way into the crowd Saturday afternoon and hurled grenades as they made their way to the upper levels. At least 68 people had been killed and... Read more
The Al Qaeda Obama Ignored
August 8 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Middle East, Obama, Radical Islam, The LeftThe second shortest distance in Washington now runs between an Obama speech and its empirical disproof …the executive branch of government has been operating on a contrary set of assumptions… …the gist of the address was clear, as was its purpose: to declare the war on terror won—or won well-enough—and go home. Facts and analysis were arranged to suit the policy goal.... Read more
