It seems as though it is now understood and was even at the time, that the September 11th attacks marked the true demarcation line between the 20th and 21st centuries. The 20th century, filled though it was with both innovation and horror in equal measure, was nevertheless the “modern” century. And on that September...
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Sunlight is the best disinfectant. Roaches scatter when the lights go on. Hollywood movies have taught us that once the hero has shined a light on the doers of evil, bringing troubling matters to light, the cops swoop in, the bad actors are rounded up, the credits roll, and the camera pans up to...
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One of the great mysteries of the federal terrorism Holy Land Foundation Trial, which blew the lid off the Muslim Brotherhood (M.B.) in America, was why, although the government had the evidence, further prosecutions never took place against the long list of co-conspirators . Documents and wire taps had named dozens of Brothers and...
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If there is anything that rivals the insidiousness of the Saudi regime, it is the blatant assault that the Saudis have made on our own precious first amendment rights, particularly our freedom of speech and freedom of the press. This is what is sometimes referred to as  “libel terrorism” or “libel tourism” . This...
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Investigative Project on Terrorism has the details: Buford George Peterson is charged with making false statements on a Small Business Administration loan application to hide the fact that a Specially Designated Global Terrorist held a substantial stake in Ptech. The Quincy, Mass.-based company made computer software for management systems. Among Ptech’s customers were the...
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Good news from the folks at SANE, who report that the Establishment Clause Lawsuit of Mr. Kevin Murray survived a dismissal challenge by US government lawyers recently. The lawsuit filed on Mr. Murray’s behalf by David Yerushalmi and the Thomas More Law Center argues that AIG’s Sharia Compliant financing is a violation of the...
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An interesting article (h/t Jihad Watch) from the Wall Street Journal, which discusses how it’s more than Opium money which keeps the Taliban financially solvent: U.S. officials recently concluded that the Afghan Taliban may receive as much money from foreign donors as it does from opium sales, potentially hindering the Obama administration’s strategy to...
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From the New York Times (h/t Carl in Jerusalem) comes this unfortunately unsurprising story of Hezbollah making preparations to insure that it can enjoy the fruits of any election victory in Lebanon, and that the EU and IMF will continue to send money once Lebanon becomes a de facto state sponsor of terrorism: The...
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“War is a continuation of politics by other means,” - Carl von Clausewitz “…All lies and jest, still a man hears what he wants to hear, and disregards the rest,” -Simon and Garfunkel, “The Boxer” In March of this year, the United Kingdom announced that it would reestablish ties with Hezbollah’s “political wing,” which...
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An article in Human Events from Jihad Watch director Robert Spencer, regarding banks seeking authorization to do business with Iran. (h/t: Shariah Finance Watch): It is just as ominous in the long term that the banks would apparently be willing to “work according to Iran’s banking law.” So in other words, Western banks operating...
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