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Here are the Blogs in the Artemis Gordon Glidden category.
Monday, 7 February 2011
Chechen jihadi says he ordered Russian bombing
Another scowling Muslim wags his finger in our face and spits out threats of murder.  From Reuters: LONDON - Islamist rebel leader Doku Umarov said on Monday he had ordered a suicide bombing that killed 36 people at Russia's busiest airport last month. Umarov, 46, speaking ...Read More...
Posted on 02/07/2011 10:00 PM by Artemis Gordon Glidden
Monday, 7 February 2011
Backlash continues
In this story from the Contra Costa Times in the Bay Area of California, we get some inkling of the devastation that could have occurred if the Dearborn mosque bombing tragedy had not been averted. A small explosive device went off near a vacant business Sunday morning, breaking two San Mateo store ...Read More...
Posted on 02/07/2011 12:32 PM by Artemis Gordon Glidden
Friday, 4 February 2011
About that Dearborn mosque bomber
You've certainly heard about 63-year old Roger Stockham from Southern California, who drove to Dearborn Michigan where he was arrested outside a mosque and charged with attempting to blow it up?  Of course you have, it was front-page news, perhaps even internationally. The much-feared and ...Read More...
Posted on 02/04/2011 12:56 PM by Artemis Gordon Glidden
Thursday, 3 February 2011
Historical Jihad: 'Incident at Hama'
Here is the summary from the article at wikipedia: The Hama massacre occurred in February 1982, when the Syrian army bombarded the town of Hama in order to quell a revolt by the Muslim Brotherhood. An estimated 17,000 to 40,000 people were killed, including about 1,000 soldiers, and large parts ...Read More...
Posted on 02/03/2011 12:49 AM by Artemis Gordon Glidden
Wednesday, 2 February 2011
Search-result rustlers in the wild, wild west
It is common for businesses to use scams to try to get their results listed higher in search-enging result lists.  But this time, it is one search engine (Microsoft's Bing) allegedly doing the scam on another search engine (Google). Google noticed that Bing's results had begun to more ...Read More...
Posted on 02/02/2011 12:42 AM by Artemis Gordon Glidden
Monday, 31 January 2011
Open to interpretation
Multiple choice.  Does the "Arab street" in Egypt intend this as: A) A sign of support for Hosni Mubarak? B) A sign of protest against Hosni Mubarak? C) All of the above ...Read More...
Posted on 01/31/2011 3:01 PM by Artemis Gordon Glidden
Sunday, 30 January 2011
Heaven help the Coptic Christians in Egypt
The Coptics in Egypt living under dhimmitude constantly exist in a precarious state, but with the collapse of civil order their lives must truly be horrifying.  We've seen coverage of the mummies being decapitated, but I have seen no mention of the situation of the Coptics.  ...Read More...
Posted on 01/30/2011 1:28 AM by Artemis Gordon Glidden
Sunday, 30 January 2011
There doesn't seem to be any problem with forcibly deporting Muslims ... from Dubai
How many times have we seen a Muslim immigrant who makes speeches openly calling for the overthrow of our government, and who is not deported?  Or, is convicted of rape or other serious felonies, or spends their entire life here collecting welfare and health insurance, or in many other ways drains ...Read More...
Posted on 01/30/2011 12:07 AM by Artemis Gordon Glidden
Friday, 28 January 2011
Where Are They Now: Ann-Marie Doreen Murphy's daughter
Reading this story about a 12-year old British girl who was raped by a gang of Pakistani groomers, and then left to raise the resulting daughter by herself, I was reminded of the story of Ann-Marie Doreen Murphy, and her daughter. In 1986, Ms. Murphy unwittingly attempted to carry a bomb onto an ...Read More...
Posted on 01/28/2011 2:46 PM by Artemis Gordon Glidden
Thursday, 27 January 2011
Literary Interlude: "Hadji Murat" by Leo Tolstoy
Tolstoy, in his final work, here tells the fictionalized story of the real-life Hadji Murat.  He, Tolstoy, probably heard the story while serving in the first Caucasus War.  Tolstoy does not display any knowledge of or insight into Islam, but Murat's story is one of betrayal, ...Read More...
Posted on 01/27/2011 9:21 PM by Artemis Gordon Glidden
Thursday, 27 January 2011
Fareed Zakaria knows who is responsible for Islamic violence
Why, it's the non-Muslim victims' fault, of course.  From Time. [...] By 1920, Lenin had invaded the region and brutally suppressed the independence movement and all subsequent revolts. But the problem did not go away, so Lenin's successor, Josef Stalin, applied an even more ...Read More...
Posted on 01/27/2011 3:26 PM by Artemis Gordon Glidden
Wednesday, 26 January 2011
Swedish politicians debate causes of "violent extremism"
The first tentative and shaky attempts at a debate that all non-Muslim nations will face at some point.  From The Local in Sweden: Sweden Democrat leader Jimmie Åkesson kicked off Wednesday's Riksdag debate about violent extremism with a reference to the Stockholm suicide bombing ...Read More...
Posted on 01/26/2011 10:22 PM by Artemis Gordon Glidden
Wednesday, 26 January 2011
"We should ... really get a plan together and ... you know ... do something"
I have said in the past that the only difference between jihadis and Nazis with regard to antisemitism is not one of goals or ideology, but of competency. I saw this link giving a list of Jewish products that "Youth Against Normalization" (YAN?) were boycotting, and thought it ...Read More...
Posted on 01/26/2011 12:45 PM by Artemis Gordon Glidden
Wednesday, 26 January 2011
Dennis Miller on Islam
For those who aren't familiar, Dennis Miller is a stand-up comedian, political commentator, and radio host.  He doesn't get Islam exactly right, but he's moving in the right direction.   ...Read More...
Posted on 01/26/2011 1:29 AM by Artemis Gordon Glidden
Wednesday, 26 January 2011
UN "Palestine expert" Richard Falk claims 9/11 conspiracy
From UN Watch: WASHINGTON, January 24, 2011 – On the eve of a U.S. Congressional hearing into the U.N. Human Rights Council, the controversial body’s Palestine expert, Richard Falk, was “condemned” today by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon for his “preposterous” ...Read More...
Posted on 01/26/2011 1:04 AM by Artemis Gordon Glidden
Monday, 24 January 2011
Time magazine's taqiyya blitzkrieg
Working feverishly to defend the Religion of Peace. First, "homegrown terror" doesn't exist.  There have been no jihad victims since the 9/11 attacks.  Major Nidal Hassan was not motivated by Islam, and in any case,  he didn't target civilians.  Only a ...Read More...
Posted on 01/24/2011 1:01 PM by Artemis Gordon Glidden
Saturday, 22 January 2011
'Islamophobia' passes 'dinner table test'
From The Herald Scotland: Baroness Warsi, minister without portfolio and Conservative Party chairman, said yesterday that feeling against the religion had now passed what she described as the “dinner table” test, suggesting it was now seen as ordinary family conversation. She also ...Read More...
Posted on 01/22/2011 1:13 AM by Artemis "Crazy Legs" Gordon Glidden
Saturday, 22 January 2011
Pakistan's ISI helps Mullah Omar seek medical care
Far from trying to neutralize top members of the Taliban and Al Qaeda, a large segment of Pakistan's ISI is instead protecting them.  From the Washington Post: A Taliban spokesman rejected a report Thursday that the group's little-seen one-eyed leader was treated for a heart attack ...Read More...
Posted on 01/22/2011 1:00 AM by Artemis "Tony Bologna" Gordon Glidden
Saturday, 22 January 2011
U.S. Marine killed Afghan policeman who pointed gun
Nice try, but no virgins for him.  Unlike many of the previous cases, this Afghan made the mistake of pointing his gun at the Americans when their backs were not turned.  And the Americans do not often turn their backs at this point. By Laura King for Los Angeles Times: A U.S. Marine ...Read More...
Posted on 01/22/2011 12:32 AM by Artemis "Vinny Donuts" Gordon Glidden
Wednesday, 19 January 2011
Missing Chinese lawyer told of abuse
By Charles Hutzler for AP (H/T The Voice of the Martyrs USA) : BEIJING — The police stripped Gao Zhisheng bare and pummeled him with handguns in holsters. For two days and nights, they took turns beating him and did things he refused to describe. When all three officers tired, they ...Read More...
Posted on 01/19/2011 4:21 PM by Artemis Gordon Glidden
Tuesday, 18 January 2011
Muslim Brotherhood offshoot in Jordan is (temporarily) 'pro-democracy'
By Jamal Halaby for AP: Jordan opposition calls for elected prime minister AMMAN, Jordan – Jordanians should be able to elect their prime minister and other government officials rather than having them appointed, the powerful Islamist opposition said Tuesday in a rare challenge to Jordan's ...Read More...
Posted on 01/18/2011 5:01 PM by Artemis Gordon Glidden
Tuesday, 18 January 2011
Jon Voight in "The Odessa File"
Apparently, unfortunately, Frederick Forsyth's novel should be filed under non-fiction after all. ...Read More...
Posted on 01/18/2011 2:24 AM by Artemis Gordon Glidden
Monday, 17 January 2011
Pakistani court convicts imam and son for blasphemy
From Dawn.com: MULTAN: A Pakistan court has jailed a Muslim prayer leader and his 20-year-old son for life on controversial blasphemy charges in the rural centre of the country, court officials said Tuesday. The case follows the killing of Punjab provincial governor Salman Taseer by his bodyguard ...Read More...
Posted on 01/17/2011 2:03 AM by Artemis Gordon Glidden
Saturday, 15 January 2011
Southwest Airlines pilot holds plane for murder victim's family
Reading the latest exploits of the bald, smiling, red-g-stringed destroyer of lives, Jared Loughner, and all the associated partisan political posturing, it can be hard to remember that there are those who know what is important, and what is not.  In this case, it was important to get a grandfather ...Read More...
Posted on 01/15/2011 12:01 AM by Artemis Gordon Glidden
Friday, 14 January 2011
Imam Rauf steps down as leader of Ground-Zero mosque
Rauf was arousing too much attention from the kuffar.  Time to bring in someone with a little more stealth, someone who has not been quoted quite so widely in placing blame for the 9/11 attacks on the U.S.  By Basil Katz for Reuters: NEW YORK (Reuters) – The imam and his wife ...Read More...
Posted on 01/14/2011 11:25 PM by Artemis Gordon Glidden


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