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July 2011

DAVID MAMET AND WHITTAKER CHAMBERS REVISITED….SEE NOTE PLEASE

http://www.weeklystandard.com/articles/converting-mamet_561048.html Converting MametA playwright’s progress   Andrew Ferguson AS ANDREW BOSTOM REMINDS US TODAY, THE ANNIVERSARY OF WHITTAKER CHAMBERS’ DEATH, IT IS APPROPRIATE TO RUN THIS FABULOUS AND WELCOME COLUMN BY ANDREW FERGUSON ON THE “CONVERSION” OF DAVID MAMET WHO WAS SO INFLUENCED BY CHAMBERS’ AUTOBIOGRAPHY “WITNESS.”…..RSK Santa Monica Three decades ago David Mamet became known […]

WHITTAKER CHAMBERS AND TOTALITARIAN ISLAM: ANDREW BOSTOM

http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/print/271417 Playwright David Mamet recently acknowledged that he had been profoundly influenced by Communist apostate Whittaker Chambers’s 1952 anti-Communist memoir, Witness. Mamet described how reading Chambers’s opus inspired “the wrenching experience” of forcibly reevaluating the way he thought, particularly his confessed leftist-herd co-dependence. Also, echoing the delusive herd mentality of the Left’s ad hominem attacks […]

NYTIMESSPEAK: “UNARMED” ANTI-ISRAEL DEMONSTRATORS WHO HURL STONES AND MOLOTOV COCKTAILS: LEO RENNERT

http://www.americanthinker.com/printpage/?url=http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2011/07/anti-israel_demonstrators_hurling_stones_molotov_cocktails_qualify_as_unarmed_in_ny_times.html Anti-Israel demonstrators hurling stones, Molotov cocktails qualify as ‘unarmed’ in NY Times Leo Rennert In its July 8 edition, the New York Times introduces a new semantic stretch, going so far as to exculpate stone-throwing, Molotov-cocktail-hurling anti-Israel protesters as non-threatening “unarmed” demonstrators. (U.N. Report Criticizes Israeli Role in Deaths at Border page A10). Jerusalem […]

ANOTHER WEEK AMONG THE JIHADISTS

    http://www.thereligionofpeace.com/ Picture of the Week The Religion of Peace – making its presence felt in Thailand. Islam’s Latest Contributions to Peace “Mohammed is God’s apostle.  Those who follow him are ruthless to the unbelievers but merciful to one another”  Quran 48:29 2011.07.07 (Fallujah, Iraq) – Mujahideen take down three civilians with a car […]

PUNCHES THROWN IN MINNEAPOLIS MOSQUE

http://www.myfoxtwincities.com/dpp/news/minnesota/punches-thrown-in-minneapolis-mosque-jul-7-2011 http://www.thereligionofpeace.com/ Punches Thrown in Minneapolis Mosque Abubakar As-Saddique is Minnesota’s largest mosque MINNEAPOLIS – A fight at Minnesota’s largest mosque is getting a lot of attention in the Somali community, with many saying it exposes a divide between those who want the mosque to take on a more political role while others want the […]

MARK STEYN: TIME TO RE-AIM OUR PITCHFORKS

http://www.ocregister.com/opinion/federal-307529-news-gun.html Something rather weird happened in London last week. For some time, The Guardian, a liberal, broadsheet, “respectable” newspaper, has been hammering The News Of The World, a populist, tabloid, low-life newspaper, over its employees’ penchant for “hacking” the phones of Royals and celebrities – Prince Harry and Hugh Grant, for example. This isn’t as […]

DANIEL GREENFIELD: WEEKLY ROUNDUP

http://sultanknish.blogspot.com/ Friday Afternoon Roundup – Hell Has a New Resident and Mexico Has a New Hero Everyone has a budget and debt problem. Even terrorists. The Palestinian Authority is facing a budget crisis. It has reached its borrowing limit and has a 585 million dollar deficit… Back in 2007, 7.4 billion dollars was pledged to […]

DETAILS ABOUT PLOT TO BOMB US MILITARY RECRUITING CENTER IN SEATTLE:

http://www.investigativeproject.org/ Newly unsealed court documents reveal new details about a plot to attack a military recruiting center in Seattle. Items seized by federal investigators from the home of accused lead conspirator Abu Khalid Abdul-Latif include plans to attack a U.S. military facility and motivational materials related to alleged atrocities committed by American soldiers overseas. The attack on […]

RAHEEM KASSAM: HAVE THE UK MEDIA AND PUBLIC FORGOTTEN JULY 7?

http://www.thecommentator.com/index.php/article/288/7_7_why_are_we_already_forgetting_ 7/7: Why are we already forgetting? As six years passes since the July 7th bombings in London, why have the media and politicians been so quick to forget? Six years ago to the day, hundreds of Londoners and tourists were killed or injured while traveling on tube trains and buses. The atrocities of 7/7, as […]

TRANSLATING JIHAD: SHAYKH SAWFAT HEGAZY “JERUSALEM BELONGS TO US AND THE WHOLE WORLD BELONGS TO US”

http://www.translatingjihad.com/2011/07/shaykh-safwat-hegazy-jerusalem-belongs.html Shaykh Safwat Hegazy: “Jerusalem Belongs to Us, and the Whole World Belongs to Us” In this video, popular Egyptian Shaykh Safwat Hegazy threatens Jews and Christians, and ultimately the whole world, saying, “Jerusalem belongs to us, and the whole world belongs to us.” He states the Islamic caliphate will return, and that “every land […]