The Iconoclast
Mrs May, empty words before capitulation
It takes a certain gift to combine cliché with error, but Mrs May – to judge by her recent big speech to the Conservative Party Conference – appears to have […]
German police capture Syrian bomb plot suspect after manhunt
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German police raid second apartment as hunt for ‘Isil bomb maker’ enters second day
when police moved in to arrest him in Chemnitz, about 160 miles south of Berlin. But as officers prepared to burst into his flat he left the communist-era apartment block carrying […]
Innsbruck Austria: 15-Year-Old Dies in Hospital Week After Syrians Dump Her in Stairwell
This is in the local Austrian press, and I have read the Breitbart is the only English language publication that I can find so far with the story. A 15-year-old girl […]
Use Cyprus LNG Facility says BESA Report to avoid Islamist Turkey for Israeli Gas Export
The Triple Alliance: Cyprus, Greece and Israel Source: Dr. Rich Swier In January 2016, we wrote about the triple alliance formed with Israel, Cyprus and Greece for export of natural […]
Jihad Terror In Jerusalem: Muslim Arab Shooter Murders Two Jews, Wounds Six; Gets Shot Dead by Cops
I will give the three main reports that appeared in three Israeli English-language news outlets; and then the version that appeared in our Aussie ABC. Compare and contrast. First, here […]
What’s in a Word?
by Theodore Dalrymple What’s in a word, and how much can it express? Sometimes quite a lot, if it’s just the right one. The other day I had an example […]
Connecting the Dots: The Feast of Tishri, Sukkoth and Thanksgiving
by Jerry Gordon (October 2016) Speech given by the author, Senior editor of the New English Review, at the Pensacola Masonic Center, Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, Valley […]
Explosive material discovered in German flat was the same home-made substance used by Paris and Brussels attackers
From AFP via the Yahoo News German police were carrying out a huge manhunt for a 22-year-old Syrian suspected of planning a bomb attack, after finding “highly explosive” materials in […]
Memo to all weak-kneed Republicans: Get a grip
by Kenneth R. Timmerman Oh, horrors! Oh, shocking! Oh, lewd, lewd, lewd! Spare me. What’s really shocking is the smarmy sanctimonious hypocrisy of it all. It’s comical to watch the drama […]
Stand By Your Man
The Re-Education of Reverend Daisy Obi
by Hugh Fitzgerald The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts has just upheld a lower court’s ruling that the Rev. Daisy Obi, a 73-year-old pastor originally from Nigeria, and a Somerville […]
The Unisex University – TFF Episode 46
In Episode 46 Professor Fiamengo from the University of Ottawa discusses Single Sex Universities.
Diane Abbott took donation from Muslim charity barred from receiving Government cash over alleged extremism links
From thewas banned from receiving government aid after an investigation suggested links to a group alleged to fund Hamas and the Muslim Brotherhood political movement, as well as poor performance in […]
The Noble Art Is Not So Noble
by David Solway The signs of the degenerative disease that has struck the West are everywhere to be seen. They are indeed so numerous that, although they are in full […]
Leaflet ‘handed out at east London mosque’ tells Muslims to kill all who insult the prophet
Walthamstow again. 10 minutes walk from my old home. From the