Steynianism 62.5

Steyn News

~ STEYN: ONE MO’ WHINE! “The Sock Puppet Four Minus One are back – but note the subtle evolution in argument.” We note that Awan, Mithoowani & Sheikh claim “In our case we have filed human-rights complaints”, which flies in the face of the fact that Mohamed Elmasry is the official complainant, according to Mark Steyn: “…Dr. Elmasry is the complainant; and these four, you know, fresh-faced, very charming, personable, attractive Osgoode Hall Law students have nothing to do with it…” …. (canada.com, steynian)

~ REVEALED: The horrible danger facing Canada with the doom of dooms beyond all doominess: “Stephen Harper and the Theo-cons“. Yup, 12 pages of this kind of remarkable tax-fueled goodness: countless drooling Jeebus-mongers poised to smite. Who knew? Link via …. (walrusmagazine.com)

~ BLAZING CAT FUR— “Denyse O’Leary has to work with a really, really, really, really stupid person” …. (blazingcatfur.blog)

~ KSHAIDLE— “Start. Your. Own. Magazine. You. M*th#r*&%#ing Parasites.” …. (fivefeetoffury)

~ ROGER KIMBALL— “Quiet crusading vs. soft jihad” …. (pajamasmedia)

~ BILL O’REILLY: Hate Speech and the Net …. (townhall)

~ DIANA WEST: Ignoring Sharia’s Advance Extremely Stupid …. (townhall.com)

~ PAUL TUNS— “I think Warren Kinsella is admitting to be a prick” …. (soberingthoughts.blog)

~ JAY CURRIE— “Killing the Consensus” …. (jaycurrie)

~ SENSE OF EVENTS BLOG: “Snark does not equal wisdom” …. (senseofevents.blog)

Ezra “Not An Ape Or Pig” Levant News

~ EZRA LEVANT’S HR Inquisitor Resigns, Disgraced. Couldn’t handle truth that she was a censor taking away peoples’ rights …. (thecanadiansentinel.blog)

~ REFORMED PASTOR— “Your Yellow Stripe Is Showing” …. (reformedpastor)

~ TOON WARS— Mohammed “Cartoon Crisis” Goes Global. “Death to the cartoonist“: Another Friday in Karachi …. (familysecuritymatters, JiWa)

~ SHARIA IN IRAN: ‘Death to converts’ …. (gledhill)

~ PRIZE-WINNING Radical Sheikh Yousuf al-Qaradawi At It Again. Danish Cartoons. “Reformist” Sheikh Qaradawi: Today’s Jews aren’t apes and pigs, but it’s ok to blow them up…. (mypetjawa, JiWa)

~ FULFORD: Israel-demonizers are Jew-hating bigots AND leftist radicals …. (blazingcatfur.blog)

~ PRAYERS THAT MATTER: ‘Israel’s disappearance inevitable’ …. (prayersthatmatter.blog)

~ SURVEY SAYS.. 75% of Mosques Preach Hatred, Intolerance, Supremacism …. (thecanadiansentinel.blog)

~ PITY THE SWINES! “Knorbert the piglet has been dropped as the mascot of Fortis Bank after it decided to stop giving piggy banks to children for fear of offending Muslims” …. (nrotc)

~ TWO YEARS AGO Kurt Westergaard was in his Copenhagen home drawing pictures. One of them was of the “alleged” Muslim prophet, Muhammad. Now Westergaard is homeless …. (spectator)

~ SANITY ALERT: Belarus frees Motoon publisher! …. (JiWa)

~ ANDREW G. BOSTOM: Universal Islamic ‘Blasphemy’ Law? — “Almost two weeks ago (2/12/08), “three men with a Muslim background” were arrested by Danish police on anti-terrorism charges, suspected of having plotted to murder Kurt Westergaard, a cartoonist” …. (americanthinker)

Rowan Williams News

 

~ CHRISTIAN BISHOP. DEATH THREATS. IN ENGLAND. 2008. A senior Church of England bishop who received death threats in the wake of comments he made about Islamic extremists today insisted it is his “duty” to speak out …. (dailymail)

~ BACK IN THE DAY, Winston Churchill Compared “Mein Kampf” to the Koran …. (danielpipes)

~ ROD DREHER: Alas, poor Rowan, we knew him well– “When I asked Ayaan Hirsi Ali yesterday for her opinion of the Archbishop of Canterbury, she laughed, saying she almost felt sorry for the poor guy” …. (crunchycon)

~ GETTING RELIGIOUS LIBERTY WRONG— “The Archbishop of Canterbury’ has taken back what he said about the “inevitability” of accommodating shariah law in Britain” …. (christianity.ca)

~ ROWAN WILLIAMS— Slouching Toward Sharia, by Zuhdi Jasser …. (islam-watch)

~ SUBMISSIVE Church of England giving $500,000 for multi-faith building in which largest space reserved for Muslims …. (jihadwatch)

~ IRENE LANCASTER— There are limits, after all… “Sexy-sounding Tariq Ramadan has made a concession: he would spare ‘innocent’ Israelis, aged 8”.. but not the guilty ones …. (irenelancaster)

~ MELANIE PHILLIPS on Defending the west: “Daniel Pipes records how a united display of public condemnation and opprobrium forced Islamist organisations in America to back down over the refusal by Muslim cab drivers to transport blind passengers accompanied by their guide dogs” …. (spectator)

~ NEXT UP: Muslims furious over snack food …. (magicstatistics)

~ REMEMBER.. Burn a Danish Flag, AP Calls You a ‘Human Rights Activist’ …. (lgf)

~ SHAKING HANDS with women forbidden by shari’a. Shaidle– “9 Islamic Fatwas We Can Get Behind”.. “Soccer is forbidden except when played as training for jihad” …. (islamdom.blog)

~ VIRTUE IN A JACKBOOT— “Anthony Browne’s The Retreat of Reason— Political Correctness and the Corruption of Debate in Modern Britain is just one of a long litany of books written about the scourge of left-wing McCarthyism that has seized control of every important institution in the Anglophone world” …. (canadafreepress)