I just got word from my SIOA colleague Pamela Geller that the New York City Landmarks Commission has, as expected, voted unanimously to deny landmark status to 45 Park Place, thus clearing the way for the demolition of the building currently there and the construction of the Islamic supremacist mega-mosque…

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…

“He said some Republicans will say that Obama ‘made it impossible for us to win, so why should we throw good money after bad, why should any more lives be lost in a hopeless cause because Obama screwed up?’” Other than the focus on Obama and the identification of this…

Now that U.S District Judge Susan Bolton has hamstrung the Arizona Illegal Immigration law. Governor Brewer has vowed to fight. Regardless of the final outcome, the real issue lies with the illegal immigrants themselves—their choices, and the effect of those choices on their families–and ours. The way this is playing out in the media is [...]

Of course, that would just be the shape of things to come in an Islamic state: Bark at the uppity kuffar to put them back in their place. “Key Jewish Group Rejects Ground Zero Mosque,” from the Associated Press, July 30: The nation’s leading Jewish civil rights group has come…

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Not content with making Ground Zero a symbol of Islamic triumphalism with a 13-15 story Cordoba House mosque, plans are in the works to memorialize the sacred ground of the crash site of Flight 93 in Shanksville, PA.
For a memorial, I can imagine something with park benches, maybe a reflecting pool, the names [...]

Which is not to say that they ought not to leave. What did they hope to accomplish there in the first place? With no clear mission or goal, and no understanding of the jihad doctrine or Sharia, the whole thing was foredoomed. “Taliban ‘greet’ Dutch on Afghan pullout,” from AFP,…

Why the leaked Afghan war documents will prove politically devastating to the President.

A decision came down today in the lawsuit pursued by the Obama Administration’s Department of Justice, headed by Eric Holder, against the Arizona Immigration bill SB 1070.  Judge Susan Bolton, a Clinton appointee, issued an injunction blocking several pertinent parts of the new law from going into effect Thursday. According to the Judge, it’s apparently  [...]

That headline should have read this way: “UK: Prison governor tells Muslim inmates complaining about non-halal meat that they should have respected British laws and thus not ended up in prison in the first place, but now that they’re there they should expect to be treated with the same respect…