The Israeli-Jihadist Alliance

It’s seems counterintuitive, to say the least. Indeed, it seems quite mad. And yet we now have all the evidence we need to point to a de facto Israeli alliance with Al Qaeda. The bombing of Damascus suburbs by Israeli jets – purportedly in order to prevent the Syrians from supplying Hezbollah with long range … Continue reading “The Israeli-Jihadist Alliance”

Baghdad Bombed; 16 Iraqis Killed, 51 Wounded Overall

In Baghdad, one person was killed and six more were wounded when a bomb exploded near the Zein al-Abideen mosque. A bomb at a coffee shop killed three people and wounded 13 others in Jamiaa. Mortar fire that immediately followed the bombing killed three people and wounded 14 more. Gunmen in Mahmoudiya killed the mayor … Continue reading “Baghdad Bombed; 16 Iraqis Killed, 51 Wounded Overall”

Lawyer and College Dean Among Four Killed in Iraq

Two policemen were killed and a woman was wounded in a bombing in Tal Afar. In Mosul, gunmen killed a lawyer and wounded his companion. Gunmen killed a university dean in Falluja. A bomb in Hawija wounded a Sahwa leader and three bodyguards. In Baquba, gunmen wounded a policeman. Another policeman was wounded in a … Continue reading “Lawyer and College Dean Among Four Killed in Iraq”

Liberty in the Age of Terrorism

The Boston Marathon bombing, horrific in and of itself, is made far worse by our response to it. For one thing, hate is on the march. Listen here to the conversation between a Washington, D.C. cabbie – a Muslim from Somalia – and his crazed passenger, who rants that the Koran mandates death for unbelievers … Continue reading “Liberty in the Age of Terrorism”

More Holes in the Fourth Amendment

Here they go again. The Obama administration has asked its allies in Congress to introduce legislation that would permit the feds to continue their march through the Fourth Amendment when it comes to obtaining private information about all of us. The Fourth Amendment, which guarantees the right to be left alone, was written largely in … Continue reading “More Holes in the Fourth Amendment”

Kristol Clear

It has been noted ironically by Justin Raimondo at antiwar and also by Scott McConnell over at The American Conservative how the neoconservative dominated American Committee for Peace in the Caucasus, which sees Chechens and other Central Asian Muslim militants as “freedom fighters” against Russian rule, exists side by side with other organizations like the … Continue reading “Kristol Clear”