The Iconoclast
CAIR and NIAC: Two Peas in a Pod
by Kenneth R. Timmerman What could the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR) and the National Iranian American Council (NIAC) possibly have in common? CAIR founders had close ties to […]
They Do Protest Too Much, Methinks
by Michael Curtis The ongoing protests, now in their eighth day, against the election of Donald Trump as President of US can be seen in benign fashion as democracy in […]
ISIS victim Alan Henning went to Syria on a convoy ‘linked to extremists’
From Daily Mail
Trump warns that by attacking Assad, US will ‘end up fighting Russia’
We should be happy with a weakened Assad. If only Iran could be similarly weakened. told the Wall Street Journal in his first interview since the election. From the start of […]
Police raid 200 addresses linked to Islamist group
From the German edition of
Talking of Toilets
by James Como Last week at a dinner party in Manhattan I was, as usual, a right-of-center minority of one among a gaggle of progressives. Our hostess, a liberal lawyer of […]
Trump Elected, WWIII Averted
Vladimir Putin have vowed to tackle ISIS together after holding breakthrough talks on the telephone. Less than a week after the billionaire’s election, the Kremlin said Putin called Boston Globe: […]
President-elect Donald Trump is not wavering in his support for Israel
by Alexander Murinson Dr Walid Phares, who was a President-elect Donald Trump’s adviser in Foreign Policy and on the Middle East during the campaign, gave an interview to BBC Radio on […]
Meet Steve Bannon
A good in-depth profile at
Trump to Designate Muslim Brotherhood as Terror Org.
Youm7, Phares said the legislation, which was already approved by the House Judiciary Committee earlier this year and referred to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee was held up due to […]
US Bagram airbase bomber was ‘an employee’ and ex-Taliban
Fully vetted, no doubt.
Why the Democratic Rust Belt in Northeastern Pennsylvania voted for Trump in 2016
Shuttered Brewery next to Federal Building, Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania Source: Jeff Lautenberger, Wall Street Journal The Weekend edition of The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), November 12-13, 2016 presented the […]
November
Some days mild and autumnal in Southern England, cooler and winter is more advanced further north The final part of I Am the Autumnal Sun by Henry David Thoreau. I am the […]
On “Protesting” the Election of Donald Trump
by James Como I did not vote for the man: the extent of his ad hominem was repugnant. He is an acquired taste. So I’m still getting there (and never […]
Filling the Spiritual Void with Politics – doesn’t work
by Matthew Hausman Progressive Jews wear their partisan allegiances on their sleeves during election season, often taking positions that are so inconsistent with tradition as to cast doubt on whether […]
Why Honor Yasser Arafat?
by Michael Curtis We can never know the whole truth, but we do know some of it. We know for sure that Barack Hussein Obama was born in Honolulu, Hawaii […]