Archive | January 30, 2012

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Video: Former Iraqi PM Calls out Newt Gingrich

Back in December, US Presidential candidate Newt Gingrich said the Palestinians were “an invented people.” In response, former Iraqi PM Ibrahim Al-Ja’fari told an Iranian audience that the United States has “no history” and that modern day Americans are not the true Americans. Conversely, said Al-Ja’fari – the man whose country was liberated by modern […]

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Turkey denies Funding Hamas

What are the odds that Turkey is telling the truth here? Via IPT: Turkish officials are denying media reports that Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh was promised $300 million during his visit to Turkey earlier this month. “There is no cash aid to Hamas, but Turkey is, of course, engaged in projects to deliver humanitarian […]

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Progressive Islam: Muslim Brotherhood leader wants to implement Sharia law with Five-year no hand chopping clause

This should make westerners warm up to Sharia law. Muslim Brotherhood leader Yusuf al-Qaradawi is so considerate! Get this. He wants to implement Islamic law in Egypt but not to worry. There will be no chopping of hands…. for five years. Via MEMRI: We should do things gradually. We should prepare the people, teach them. […]

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A Whiff of Sanity: Congressman fights against Funding his country’s own Destruction

The United Nations Refugee and Works Agency (UNRWA) provides textbooks to educate Palestinian children. Since the United States has been responsible for the lions share of funding that goes to UNRWA, it would be logical to expect that these books would be pro-American. Uh, not so much. Not only are they not pro-American but they […]

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