No this post isn’t just about John Edwards cheating on his cancer-stricken wife. But here’s a question: Why aren’t we allowed to talk about the “private lives” of politicians? I ask because questioners are raising questions about Australia’s first female PM, Julia Gillard and her former lovers.  Meanwhile, anti-questioners in the elite media are questioning [...]

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 [...]

Muhammad said: “If a husband calls his wife to his bed [i.e. to have sexual relation] and she refuses and causes him to sleep in anger, the angels will curse her till morning” (Bukhari 4.54.460). He also said: “By him in Whose Hand lies my life, a woman can not…

Here are some of the things Daisy Khan, the wife of Ground Zero mega-mosque leader Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf, says on this Washington Post video (thanks to Pamela Geller). She first mentions the fact that the Burlington Coat Factory building was hit by part of one of the hijacked…

It looks as if Islamic supremacists have abducted her, while law enforcement officials look the other way — a sadly recurring pattern. “Disappearance of Priest’s Wife Leads to Coptic Demonstrations in Egypt,” by Mary Abdelmassih in AINA, July 23: (AINA) — The unexplained disappearance of a Coptic priest’s wife in…

The guilty pleas come as expected. The names on the hit list should be made public — provided that protection is accorded to the people on the list. I am sure that the identities of those targeted would be illuminating in many ways. An update on this story. “Alaska pair…

And guess who else is in the picture again? Anwar al-Awlaki. “US couple had terror hit list: court documents,” from Agence France-Presse, July 21: WASHINGTON — A US man has been charged after he compiled a hit list of 15 people he believed had harmed Muslim civilians and deserved to…

At Human Events today I discuss Muzzammil Hassan’s grotesque attempt to portray himself as the victim of the wife he beheaded: In February 2009, Aasiya Z. Hassan, a 37-year-old Muslim woman, was founded decapitated in Orchard Park, N.Y., a village near Buffalo. Her husband, Muzzammil Hassan, 44, admits that he…

“Good women are obedient. They guard their unseen parts because God has guarded them. As for those from whom you fear disobedience, admonish them and send them to beds apart and beat them.” — Qur’an 4:34 And what if the beating doesn’t work? Yaya Sujana found a solution. People will…

This would be laughable if it didn’t involve a woman without a head. In any case, it is a classic example of the essentially universal tendency on the part of Islamic supemacists and jihadists to blame everyone but themselves for what they have done. In a larger sense, this is…