The Iconoclast
What He Said
I just ran across a comment on Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech this morning before a joint session of Congress. It’s written by someone who was, he says, originally skeptical of the […]
The Emzawi Family, For Example
Here.
Watheq Al-Battat, Shi’a Militia Leader, Offers His Views
Here. Lots of aspects of a mind suffused with Islam are on display, and there is no way to summarize his views adequately. He’s against Al-Maliki, against the Iranians, and […]
Onze Mille Verges, And Even More
Apollinaire would have been impressed. Here.
Erdogan’s Opera Bouffe
Here.
L’Osservatore Romano Denounces An Absurd Film Defending Pius XII
The reivew in L’Osservatore Romano, the Vatican paper, is almost as strong in its dismissal of the film as was the review in Pagine Ebraiche. Here.
Obery Hendricks, CNN’s "Religious Expert," On Why Isis Kills Christians
Here.
Bullfinch abuse scandal Serious Case Review – what went wrong
The trial of the worst gang apprehended in this investigation so I went straight to their website for coverage of the release of the SCR this morning. That is, the Serious […]
A Musical Interlude: One Lovely Yesterday (Carroll Gibbons, voc. Anne Lenner)
Listen here.
Harry’s Place: On Moazzem Begg, CAGE, Amnesty International, Und So Weiter
And with the comments, many of them instructive, that follow, here.
Rioufol: Sarkozy, Yesterday’s Man, Sur-Rendezvous At Sotteville-sur-Mer
Here.
Exactly Whose Trust Is Being Betrayed?
Israel is having its fate decided by the American government, in its negotiations with the government of the Islamic Republic of Iran. If Iran becomes — has the “capability” of […]
Netanyahu Addresses Iran Nuclear Threat at AIPAC amidst Administration Criticism
Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu at AIPAC Washington Policy Conference March 2, 2015 Source: GPO/Amos Ben Gershom An audience of 16,000 at the AIPAC Washington Policy Conference enthusiastically welcomed Israeli […]
Tsarnaevs’ Cambridge Mosque, And The Saudis Who Funded It
Here. The mosque in Cambridge on Prospect Street, just across from the first Bread and Circus (now folded into Whole Foods), is part of the larger Islamic Society of […]
Restaurant boss ‘groomed girls as young as 12 and showered them with gifts’, court heard
From the Peterborough Telegraph A restaurant boss groomed girls as young as 12 with gifts including fast food, cash and flowers, before plying them with booze, a court has heard. Married […]
