February 6, 2006 – 7:02 pm
I was actually looking for a good picture of Muhammed and a pig for a photoshop, but, I ran into this painting of Muhammad: "The heavenly journey of the Prophet forms a centerpiece of Muslim piety. Persian poets from the thirteenth century onward prefaced their epics with a colorful description of the miraj, the heavenly […]
February 6, 2006 – 4:19 pm
Jeez, what else is there to say that hasn’t already been said about the peaceful religion? Hundreds of angry protesters hurled stones and fire bombs at the Danish Embassy in the Iranian capital Monday to protest publication of caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad. Police used tear gas and surrounded the walled villa to hold back […]
February 6, 2006 – 7:42 am
Via Al Reuters: PARIS (Reuters) – World leaders called for calm on Monday after weekend attacks in which Danish diplomatic missions were set ablaze and Lebanon and Syria promised inquiries into how protests about cartoons of the Prophet turned violent. How they turned violent? Not only has this been building up for weeks now, but […]
February 5, 2006 – 8:19 am
More proof of the peaceful intent of Islam Muslims protesting caricatures of Islam’s prophet set fire Sunday to a building housing the Danish Embassy in Lebanon as security forces fired tear gas in an attempt to stop the protesters. Thousands of protesters took part in the protest but only a small group of Islamic extremists […]
February 5, 2006 – 2:00 am
Gotta love wonder about the AP and their love of terrorists GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip – Israeli aircraft fired three missiles at a building used by militants in Gaza City early Sunday, killing three people and wounding five, Palestinian hospital officials said The three killed were senior field operatives of Al Aqsa Martyrs’ Brigades, the […]
February 4, 2006 – 3:52 pm
Once again the "religion of peace" shows its true colors, as they burn and pillage: DAMASCUS (Reuters) – Furious Syrians set fire to the Danish and Norwegian embassies on Saturday as protests over cartoons of the Prophet Mohammad showed no signs of abating despite calls for calm. Oil giant Iran, already embroiled in a dispute […]
February 3, 2006 – 10:12 am
Another story of Liberals quoting Liberals, with the headline "Iraq: Blair and Bush were ready for war from January 2003." LONDON (AFP) – US President George W. Bush and British Prime Minister Tony Blair were ready to go to war against Iraq with or without a second UN resolution, Britain’s Channel 4 News television claimed. […]
February 3, 2006 – 7:35 am
But, it is a hard story to find. None of the major sources carry it in an easy to find place. Not a top story at Google or Yahoo news. I had to do some searching for it. CIA Director Porter Goss said Thursday that the disclosure of President Bush’s eavesdropping-without-warrants program and other once-secret […]
February 2, 2006 – 8:57 pm
I haven’t really followed the whole Danish cartoons thing, figuring "hey, it’s Europe. They will either cave or their huge population of Muslims will take the place over." But Inkslinger has a pretty good article on the whole issue, and a great take. Go here and read it all.
February 1, 2006 – 2:54 pm
Aren’t we lucky to live in a country where a minority group (size, not racial) can not only TELL us what they think our Rights should be, but will sue the pants off of entities to force those views on the Majority? And, in doing so, diminish the safety of the US citizens? The Electronic […]