Monthly Archives: September 2006

This is a really good article, and if you haven’t read it yet, do yourself the favor. Truly an excellent article, to the point of heartmoving.

Ouch is right…

Why did Peggy Fox ask the question about Allen’s Jewish background? When Allen presses the question as to why it’s relevant, Fox answers — honesty . Honesty. Honesty? About what??? This is disgusting. The crowd was right to boo the … Continue reading →

Heh. Seems like the AP got caught switching the headline to one of their stories from something neutral to something a bit more favorable to the Dems. RealClearPolitics has the scoop. I’m all for changing headliners to something more neutral … Continue reading →

One editor’s viewpoint : The question is whether the emperor is justified in what he said. His main thrust was at least partly justified. There is a real problem about the teaching of the Koran on violence against the infidel. … Continue reading →

When Jim Bacon makes a point, you know it’s gonna be good: UVa’s student newspaper, the Cavalier Daily, caused a flap recently when it printed a cartoon depicting “Christ on a Cartesian Coordinate Plane,” with Jesus crucified on the X … Continue reading →

Rep. Cardin fires a campaign staffer making racist comments independent of the campaign: Rep. Benjamin Cardin has fired a campaign staffer who posted racially charged comments against his opponent on the Internet, the congressman’s campaign said Saturday. The staffer’s blog … Continue reading →

Another appropriate response from German Catholics: ‘All those attacking him now don’t want dialogue but rather an intimidated and silenced West!’ Pofalla said in a statement. Benedict’s remarks Tuesday on Islam and jihad unleashed rage and calls for an apology … Continue reading →

This gentleman knows it well: ‘To affirm that Islam invites people to spread religion with the sword does not correspond to the truth. Islam forbids violence,’ said the top Lebanese Sunni jurist Mohammed Rashid Qabani . Tell that to Hezbollah. … Continue reading →

UPDATE: The press seems to be having a field day with this. What is notable about the entire ordeal is that Pope Benedict XVI was proven as right: Violence has been the reaction of the fringe of the Muslim world, … Continue reading →