We take our freedoms for granted in America and assume that everyone is either like us or wants to be. We find it hard to believe that this is not so.
Of course, I am not talking about thee and me but about all those American journalists, academics, and politicians who actually believe that the Cordoba [...]

And other news items show that this is not just empty talk. But once again, what is the United States getting out of all this outreach? Does Obama actually believe that if he makes the U.S. play Santa Claus to the Muslim world, the jihad will end? Or does he…

Shamma al Qassim, Hazza Bani Malek and Hamad Rajab at the NASA Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley, CA NASA chief Charlie Bolden said it: “Perhaps foremost, [Obama] wanted me to find a way to reach out to the Muslim world and engage much more with predominantly Muslim nations to…

In Human Events this morning I discuss Newt Gingrich’s recent speech at the American Enterprise Institute: Newt Gingrich has become the first major politician to acknowledge that the problem America faces today from Islamic jihadists is not simply one of terrorism, but of a larger attempt to insinuate elements of…

What Giuliani said is obvious. Why can’t other politicians in New York see it? “Rudy: GZ Mosque is a ‘desecration,’ ‘decent Muslims’ won’t be offended,” by Maggie Haberman at Politico, August 2 (thanks to S.V.): [...] “It sends a particularly bad message, particularly (because) of the background of the imam…

If only those who write for The New York Times, such as Laurie Goodstein, could understand that they have a responsibility not to credulously accept such efforts as this transparent propaganda video at face-value, but to find out about the Muslims who actually appear on it, as is done…

In response to these survey results, Hamza Tzortzis could say that the Muslims in Britain would cooperate more fully and honestly with law enforcement, and that they would institute programs in mosques and Islamic schools to teach against the Islamic supremacist idea that Sharia should ultimately supplant Britain’s non-Islamic government….

Rivers of blood coming over a burqa joke. “Anjem Choudary Does An Enoch Powell ‘Rivers Of Blood’ Speech,” by John Ward in the Daily Star, August 1 (thanks to Weasel Zippers): TOP Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson’s burka outburst could see “rivers of blood” on Britain’s streets. The TV loudmouth caused…

The double talk from the “Religion of Peace” continues.

Common threats and enemies bring two nations closer than ever.