The Iconoclast
March
To Warley Place in Essex in March to see the famous wild daffodils aka narcissus pseudonarcissus. You are expecting Wordsworth now aren’t you? No. As well as a renowned sweep […]
Trial of man accused of terror-related offences delayed so he can fast for Ramadan
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Muslims Helping Jews: The Case of Linda Sarsour (Part II)
by Hugh Fitzgerald Jews and Christians in Victoria, Texas have been heartfelt in their eagerness to lend their churches and synagogue for use by local Muslims, while the local mosque, […]
UN Envoy Nikki Haley: Let’s Get Iran and their Proxies Out of Syria
The longer a summit between the US and Russia on Syria is delayed, the more Iran can push forward and consolidate its gains in Syria. Perhaps that is part of a covert […]
Rising Tide of Jew Hatred
by John Constantine In the first two months of 2017 there have been over 70 bomb threats against Jewish synagogues and community centers. In addition Jewish cemeteries in Philadelphia, Brooklyn, Rochester […]
Middle East Strategic Issues Facing the Trump Administration: an interview with Dr. Walid Phares
by Jerry Gordon and Mike Bates
Never Trump Hysteria Reaches Fever Pitch
by Conrad Black The frenzy of the Never Trump movement becomes more demented every week. This last weekend, former national-intelligence director James Clapper (no friend of Donald Trump) said that […]
Making Decisions in Israel
by Michael Curtis On Monday March 6, 2017 President Donald Trump signed a revised executive order suspending his refugee program and entry into the U.S. from six countries. This suspension […]
Victoria, Australia: 3 Men Charged With "Religious Vilification" After Presenting Dramatic Reminder That Islam Teaches Beheadings and That Some Muslims Do As They Are Taught
They belong to a group known as the “United Patriots Front” who are not known for temperance or subtlety. Some background, to know why these three blokes have been […]
Australia’s ABC Reproduces AP Article That Can’t Work Out Why Many Dutch Are Voting For Geert Wilders
This one appeared just the other day. Within the past week or two we have had three articles appear in the ABC’s online outlet that deal with the nascent resistance […]
US Human Rights Commission co-chair Jim McGovern Accuses Sudan Regime of Fostering Genocidal Jihad
Jews Helping Muslims, and Just A Few Questions (Part I)
by Hugh Fitzgerald One of the ways to avoid thinking about the ideology of Islam – what its texts contain, how those texts explain the attitudes toward non-Muslims, and the […]
WikiLeaks Unveils Vault 7
It is unclear whether any of these techniques requires a court order, but I suspect not. WikiLeaks CIA targeting French political parties and candidates in the lead up to the 2012 […]
Graphic: Two Centuries of Immigration to the US
Revealing
The Sorcerer’s Apprentices
by David P. Gontar “The Owl of Minerva Takes Wing Only with the Coming of Dusk” — Hegel What has happened to the sturdy realism of philosophy? The tidy array […]
A Little More on that ‘Britain First’ Rally in Telford, and Who It Was Who Got Arrested
In a previous posting I reproduced, and discussed, a “report” presented by the Europe correspondent for Australia’s ABC (our national broadcaster), James Glenday, which included what purported to be a […]