Kevin Myers: ‘Fear of Islamophobia stopped Hasan’s superiors from disciplining him for his jihadist outpourings’ - Kevin Myers, Columnists - Independent.ie
Kevin Myers, a columnist on the Irish Independent (a paper whose website is suspiciously similar to the Independent in London) who has also written for the Telegraph in the UK, raises a fairly common Islamophobic […]
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Muhajideen Ryder on the hypocrisy of the people who praise Nidal Hasan now when they would, before his massacre, have called him an infidel:
It is shocking to see Muslims praising and calling Nidal Hasan a hero. According to to their own leaders and teachers, Nidal Hasan is a kafir. Anyone who joins the […]
So, a Muslim army major has gone on the rampage with two automatic handguns on a US army base in Texas, and killed (so far) 13 people. Obviously, the usual suspects rush to blame Muslims generally and to cast aspersions on the loyalty of Muslims or those in the forces. Most Muslims have […]
Where Are the British Birthers? | TPM
Calling on Stephen Hawking to provide his bona fides (hat tip: Ginny, via Twitter):
Perhaps there will be some brave republican willing to spearhead an investigation of whether Stephen Hawking actually IS British? Isn’t it awfully convenient that a man with no discernable British accent suddenly claims that […]
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To engage the birther fantasists is futile; to dismiss them, reckless by Gary Younge in today’s Guardian
They shouldn’t be engaged with, according to Gary Younge, because their claims are fantastic and have been proven wrong again and again; they can’t be ignored because their claims are taken seriously by mainstream TV anchors and the right-wing […]
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The Daily Mail has recently been running a campaign over several issues to stop the British computer hacker, Gary McKinnon, from being extradited to the USA to face charges over cracking American military and NASA computers. It has printed heartstring-tugging stories about how an American jail would make mincemeat of him and railed against […]
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