Hot Post: Looking Back at “American History X” Provides Remedial Course in Racial Fallacy

There are some movie experiences which are better left in the past. Certain films connect at a particular time, and should never be revisited. Disney’s Flight of the Navigator comes to mind, a quirky family time-travel adventure complete with a talking spaceship teeming with Muppets. I used to love that one as [...]

August 1st, 2010
Topic: NRB

Muslim cleric: “Hitler was right to…do what he did to the Jews”

Mind you, Hussam Fawzi Jabar is an Islamic cleric. He has devoted his life to studying the Qur’an and Sunnah. And he doesn’t seem to have come across anything in that extensive study to make him reconsider his vile and genocidal anti-Semitism. Yet the myth persists that Islamic anti-Semitism is…

July 29th, 2010
Topic: JW

Victory for Free Speech on Campus: Mississippi College Reverses Punishment of Student for Swearing Outside of Class – FIRE

Victory for Free Speech on Campus: Mississippi College Reverses Punishment of Student for Swearing Outside of Class July 28, 2010 JACKSON, Miss., July 28, 2010—Isaac Rosenbloom is again able to pursue advanced training as a paramedic at Hinds Community College (HCC) now that the school has reversed its punishment against him for swearing a single [...]

July 28th, 2010
Topic: News and Press Coverage

Looking Back at “American History X” Provides Remedial Course in Racial Fallacy

There are some movie experiences which are better left in the past. Certain films connect at a particular time, and should never be revisited. Disney’s Flight of the Navigator comes to mind, a quirky family time-travel adventure complete with a talking spaceship teeming with Muppets. I used to love that one as [...]

July 28th, 2010
Topic: NRB

Epic, epic fail: “No fewer than 46″ members of Afghan military have gone missing from Texas base

First, it was 17 who had gone AWOL, and that was bad enough. Now, that number has almost tripled, and the most recent to disappear did so last Thursday. “EXCLUSIVE: Number of Afghans Gone AWOL in U.S. Reaches 46,” by Jana Winter for Fox News, July 7: LACKLAND AIR FORCE…

July 7th, 2010
Topic: JW

Divided We Fall

Immigration reform must include assimilation as a precondition, not an afterthought.

July 5th, 2010
Topic: FPM

From the Writings of David Horowitz: June 30, 2010

In the political landscape, seismic shifts first occur below the surface. Only after accumulating a critical social mass do they become visible. Until then, one can track their movement in the growing incoherence of the political language, and in the terms we use to describe our political choices, like “liberal” and “conservative.”
But, as even the [...]

June 30th, 2010
Topic: NRB

U.S. government’s Arabic TV station: the waste of money was not the worst problem

Early in Al-Hurra’s life I met with an official of the network, and we had a wide-ranging and detailed discussion which appeared to be most promising. But I never heard from them again, and they clearly went in a direction much different from the one which I had suggested, which…

June 24th, 2010
Topic: JW

Nationwide alert issued for 17 Afghan military men AWOL from Texas Air Force Base

But relax: it’s “more an immigration violation than a national security threat.” And who ever heard of Afghans getting involved in jihad activity, anyway? “EXCLUSIVE: Alert Issued for 17 Afghan Military Members AWOL From U.S. Air Force Base,” by Jana Winter for FOXNews.com, June 17 (thanks to Will): A nationwide…

June 17th, 2010
Topic: JW

Islamophobic racism: Arabic-language schools monitored by law enforcement…in Yemen

This looks like a job for that amiable stomach-stapled beekeeper, CAIR’s Ibrahim Hooper, whose unflagging commitment to the truth has earned him the affectionate and richly deserved nickname, “Honest Ibe.” Honest Ibe, call your office! It’s Islamophobia! It’s racism! It’s bigotry! Just imagine the outcry is counterterror officials in this…

June 8th, 2010
Topic: JW