What Would The Romans Do?

Yes, my own snarky take on a popular acronym.

However, it is relevant these days.  Consider the following quote from the Norwegian blogger "Fjordman":

How would the ancient Romans in the mature phase of their civilization have reacted to the threat posed by Islamic Jihad? I seriously doubt that they would have blamed ( Read more... )

As if the ongoing rob-from-the-poor-give-to-the-rich scam of the various bailouts weren't bad enough, now comes the news that a portion of your tax dollars, via Citigroup, are being funneled to prop up the government of Dubai:

(from GovernmentExecutive.com 3/11/09)

The Treasury Department does not ask program recipients for a detailed list of TARP ( Read more... )

From Minnesota comes WONDERFUL news.  The state, yes the state government will be buying homes on behalf of Muslims and then arranging sharia-compliant (ie non-interest) payment plans for their benefit:

New Islamic mortgages now available in Minnesota

by Jessica Mador, Minnesota Public Radio
March 1, 2009

For many ( Read more... )

If you really stand for equality and against oppression, imperialism, sexism etc, why do you make common cause with the most reactionary ideology on earth ( Read more... )

From the Sirat Rasul Allah, or Life of the Messenger of God, the earliest surviving biography of Muhammad and another component of the Sunnah, come insights into the style of warfare favored by the religion of peace ( Read more... )

From the Hadith of Bukhari, part of the core of the Sunnah and generally seen in Sunni Islam as the second most authoritative text after the Quran itself, comes this series of traditions regarding the prophet's conquest of the Khaybar oasis in Northwest Arabia in 629 AD, and his treatment of the Jews who lived there:

"The Prophet offered the Fajr ( Read more... )

Ok.  I've been VERY neglectful of this blog.  Here is start at a new start...

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Following the Bush administration's willful ignorance of the real ideological nature of Islam, sharia and jihad, comes the active accommodation and perhaps collaboration of B. Hussein Obama, as exemplified by the following from the Telegraph UK:

US privately backs ( Read more... )

The alarming increase in the ferocity of pro-Hamas, anti-Israel, anti-Jew "protest" marches in the United States continues apace...

On January 2nd, a rally of several hundred Palestinian and pro-Palestinian Arabs, accompanied by the usual useful-idiot 5th columnists such as ANSWER, marched through central San Francisco.  At one point they reached a ( Read more... )