The Iconoclast
Columbus Somali leader on attack: ‘The timing is not good’
Is there ever a good time to go on a murderous rampage trying to slaughter students and university employees? If you are an invading jihadi probably yes. From
Chairman Abdul Wahid of SLM Tells US Ambassador and Special Envoy to Sudan and South Sudan Donald Booth : “Negotiations by Khartoum are “Illusory”
‘Somali refugee student’ mowed down classmates with his car and slashed them with a butcher’s knife at Ohio State University before he was shot dead by cops in horror morning rampage
‘Trojan Horse’ plotters dodge teaching ban
From Mail on Sunday Two teachers banned from teaching after being named as ringleaders in the ‘Trojan horse’ education scandal have returned to the classroom. Tahir Alam and Razwan Faraz were […]
Fidel Castro’s Scheming
by Richard Kostelanetz Rarely is a photograph worth a thousand words, but one that knocked me out several years ago showed Fidel Castro, visibly aged, clutching a copy of a […]
More Delusions of Canadian Grandeur Follow Trump Election
by Conrad Black As the days have ticked past since the U.S. election, its implications, especially for the media, have been interpreted with agonizing slowness. The polls, so inaccurate, yet […]
Turkey at Thanksgiving is Enough
by Michael Curtis President M. Nixon is not generally admired as a fountain of profundity. But attention should be paid by sore political losers to his pithy remark that “You’ve got […]
Castro is dead. Give Praise to a hero of the Bay of Pigs Brigade
Originally published in Dr. Rich Swier eMagazine Nov. 26, 2016 My memories of Fidel Castro, the late Cuban Communist Revolutionary and Dictator, was as a young U.S. Army Intelligence […]
Tommy Robinson’s Unfortunate Predicament
There will be those who think that such harassment of Robinson is correct — that in order to keep the peace it is necessary to keep an eye on anybody […]
Self-Anointed v. Resentful
by Theodore Dalrymple Most people vote in elections for the candidate they dislike the least, and perhaps this is as it should be: positive enthusiasm for candidates and politicians in […]
Preacher for ‘Battlefield Jihad’ Addresses ‘Safe Space’ London University
In the past certain venues have naively taken bookings from Islamic groups for events with speakers such as Haitham al Hadaad and Abdur Raheem Green but when their unsavoury credentials have […]
British benefits payments used to fund Paris and Brussels attack suspects’ campaign of terror, court hears
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Paris: Jihadists ‘aimed to hit Disneyland on December 1st’
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WATCH: Geert Wilders’ Final Statement contesting Hate Speech charges before the Hague District Court
Geert Wilders of the Freedom Party in the Dutch Senate, November 2016 Source: Bart Maat/ Agence France Press Geert Wilders’ biased political show trial culminated today with his final statement […]
Nicholas Kristof’s 12-Step Program (Revised Edition)
by Hugh Fitzgerald Just a brief note from Nicholas Kristof, or a reasonable facsimile thereof: As I am “the moral conscience of our generation of journalists,” the winner of two […]
A Society Worthy of Our Televisions
by Theodore Dalrymple The best way to avoid disappointment is to have low expectations—they can almost always be met. In that sense, the Clinton-Trump debates did not disappoint. No one […]