The Iconoclast

A Cinematic Musical Interlude: Swanee Shuffle (Nina Rae McKinney)

January 12, 2015
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Hugh Fitzgerald

Watch, and listen, here.

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Warning About Terrorism In Europe, And Special Pleading, From An Egyptian

January 12, 2015
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Hugh Fitzgerald

He wants Europeans to understand what “we in Egypt” have been suffering from. It’s terrorism, and you Europeans did this to yourselves by giving them (presumably, the nothing-to-do-with-Islam True Believers […]

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Ivan Rioufol: The People Of France, Taking In Hand Their Own Destiny

January 12, 2015
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Hugh Fitzgerald

Ivan Rioufol’s description of the crowd, and the crowd’s cries, and what, he thinks and allows himself it believe, it all means, here.

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Reza Aslan On "Deafening" Muslim Condemnation Of Radical Islam: "If You Don’t Hear It, Then You’re Not Listening"

January 12, 2015
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Hugh Fitzgerald

As there’s no there there — there never is with Reza Aslan, who has made a profession of this — I haven’t bothered even to give the link to this […]

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De Blasio

January 12, 2015
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Hugh Fitzgerald

Here.

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Countering Violent Extremism, Which Has Nothing To Do With Islam

January 12, 2015
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Hugh Fitzgerald

And in which lots and lots of money, for all kinds of projects and programs, is being distributed in Boston, and Minneapolis, and Los Angeles, apparently to Muslims, and only […]

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What’s Wrong With Sarkozy? Is He Stupid, Or Confused, Or Afraid?

January 12, 2015
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Hugh Fitzgerald

From an interview with Nicolas Sarkozy: President Nicolas Sarkozy —who also took part—said unity is the only dignified response to the terror attacks, but called immigration a complicating factor for […]

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Egyptian Cleric Mostafa Al-Adwy on Charlie Hebdo Terror Attack: By God, We Are Happy

January 12, 2015
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Rebecca Bynum
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Qanta Ahmed: How Everything I Observed Was Mis-Represented On Australia’s Weekend Sunrise

January 12, 2015
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Hugh Fitzgerald

Qanta Ahmed had worked in Israel with Jewish and Arab doctors in Project Rozana, and hoped to make that project better known. She tells about what happened to her at […]

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Rod Liddle: Those Who Keep Telling Us

January 12, 2015
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Hugh Fitzgerald

Here.

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Reporters Without Borders: At Its Most Hypocritical, When It Charges France With Hypocrisy

January 12, 2015
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Hugh Fitzgerald

Reporters Without Borders acccuses France of being hypocritical in allowing representatives of Egypt, Turkey, Russia, and the United Arab Emirates, countries where press freedom is curtailed, to show up for […]

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Making Sense Of What Happened Yesterday In France: J’en Ai Marre, Ras-Le-Bol

January 12, 2015
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Hugh Fitzgerald

What happened yesterday in France? Anything? Nothing? 1) Very few Muslims took part in any of the demonstrations. In Lyons, 300,000 people took part. In Marseille, the second most populous […]

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France to deploy 5,000 police to Jewish schools

January 12, 2015
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Esmerelda Weatherwax

From the French edition of

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Lyse Doucet Of The BBC Interviews Osama

January 11, 2015
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Hugh Fitzgerald

 In these marches all over France, Muslims were almost entirely absent. Oh, a few could be seen, here and there (very much here and there), apparently, and apparently, too, every […]

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Introducing Tim Wilcox Of The BBC

January 11, 2015
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Hugh Fitzgerald

Here. And on this double-bill, without further ado,  the second feature from the BBC, with Tim Wilcox again, who is very interested in anything having to do with Jews, and […]

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Murdered For Mocking Muhammad: Abu ‘Afak And Asma Bint Marwan

January 11, 2015
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Hugh Fitzgerald

I earlier posted  the relevant hadith tfrom the Sahih Bukhari about Ka’b ibn al-Ashraf.  I post here the stories of Abu ‘Afak and Asma bint Marwan, the first a 120-year-old […]

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