(Please note – the title is by the editor at “The National Interest,” where this article was originally published, and reflects less the point of the article, that U.S. leaders knew of Pakistan’s duplicity and permitted it, hoping that bribes to Pakistan or the ill-suited counterinsurgency strategy would work in…
Oh boy, was Hussam Ayloush ever mad! Asked to condemn Hamas in 2013, Ayloush called the question “unacceptable” and lashed out at the questioner, saying it was “very shameful” and “proves that you have nothing but bigotry in you.” Ayloush, who runs the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) Los Angeles office, said…
“Socialism is the philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy.” —Perth, Scotland, 28 May 1948, in Churchill, Europe Unite: Speeches 1947 & 1948 (London: Cassell, 1950), 347. “The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings. The inherent virtue of Socialism is the…
As IPT Senior Fellow Patrick Dunleavy noted Friday, the Islamic Circle of North America has helped update a report on terrorist prosecutions in the United States which claims more than 9 in 10 cases involving Muslim suspects are bogus. “Many convicted Muslims were sentenced to long years in prison for doing…
Happy Monday, y’al! I pray you had an awesome weekend and took the time to find a Soldier, Sailor, Airman, Marine, or Coast Guardsman and shake their hand this past Armed Forces Day. We are free because we have exceptional, brave, courageous, committed men and women of character who stand…
I wrote the book, Hold Texas, Hold the Nation: Victory or Death to show the very apparent demographic and ideological shift happening in the Lone Star State. And, if the fate of Texas is to be the same as in Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, and Houston . . . we will not…
The Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR) – a group that reliable information has linked to the terrorist group Hamas — has issued a new report that lists by name 1,096 philanthropic foundations it accuses of being “the funders of 39 Islamophobia network groups between 2014-2016.” “Hijacked by Hate: American…
The Muslim Student Union (MSU) at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) wrapped up “Anti-Oppression Week 2019” Friday with an anti-Semitic sermon denying Israel’s right to exist. “I ask Allah … to give us the courage to fight Zionism. I ask Allah … to free the Palestinians from the oppression,”…
This past Saturday evening, Angela and I had the pleasure of attending a traditional Jewish wedding for one of my close friends. It was a real fantastic evening, and the venue at the Ritz-Carlton in Dallas was exceptional. Heck, even a non-cultured fella like me from Georgia could appreciate the…
The Muslim American Society (MAS) claims it is disturbed by a video, exposed last week by the Investigative Project on Terrorism, showing school children lip-syncing a pro-jihad song calling for Israel’s elimination and the torture of its people. The videos showed school children singing along and gesturing in a light choreography with a “Birds…
Washington has overlooked the explosive potential of Islamic State influence in Pakistan, which will only accelerate in the expected power vacuum left after a U.S. withdrawal. How did a small, fringe Wahhabi splinter group, led by a fiery speaker with a sixth-grade education, known mainly for defacing Buddhist symbols, carry…
I think we all know the quote attributed to Sir Edmund Burke: “The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.” That quote was also used by US President John F. Kennedy. But it is not just “doing nothing,” it is the display…