Islamic State, al-Qaeda and other jihadis celebrate Los Angeles fires, promote hashtag ‘America is burning’Jan 20, 2025 5:00 pm By Robert Spencer“This, and indeed, for the transgressors there with be an evil journey’s end, Gehenna, where they will burn, an evil bed.” (Qur’an 38:55-6) Identifying natural disasters with the wrath of Allah is a dangerous game. What about when such disasters strike Muslim countries? In such instances, they become a pretext for fanaticism: the disaster shows […]
CNN runs story on released hostages not with photo of hostages, but of Gaza devastationJan 20, 2025 3:00 pm By Robert SpencerCNN International couldn’t manage to use a picture of the three female hostages for their coverage. You don’t hate the media enough. pic.twitter.com/dmD5EsSpll — Eyal Yakoby (@EYakoby) January 20, 2025 They couldn’t show the hostages, you see. That might have made people sympathetic to the Israelis.
Gaza fatality estimates: civilian/combatant ratio ~1:1, lowest in modern warfareJan 20, 2025 1:00 pm By Robert Spencer🧵KEY THREAD: Gaza Fatality Final Estimates: 51,600 total deaths broken down as follows:22,600 civilians20,000 combatants7,000 natural deaths2,000 deaths caused by HamasCivilian/combatant ratio: ~1:1 See detailed analysis after 15 months of close review: pic.twitter.com/EmQVOEl5w5 — Aizenberg (@Aizenberg55) January 16, 2025 Not a genocide. Not even close. In reality, as we noted here many times, the Israelis […]
A better way to free the Israeli hostagesJan 20, 2025 11:00 am By Madeline BrooksThere can be a moral perspective on how one deals with terrorists. Rabbi Manis Friedman says that negotiating with terrorists rewards and encourages them. According to him, it is wrong—indeed, it is definitely immoral—to reward terrorists with commuted prison sentences. Boldness, not bribes, is how one must deal with them, as the Bible instructed millennia ago. He brings […]
‘Palestinian’ Muslim teen stabs Israeli at random in Tel AvivJan 20, 2025 9:00 am By Robert Spencer“Kill them wherever you find them…” (Qur’an 2:191, 4:89, cf. 9:5). Salah Yahye didn’t succeed in killing his victim, but “Palestinians” will keep trying to murder Israelis, while the world watches and applauds. “Man seriously hurt in Tel Aviv stabbing; Palestinian terrorist shot dead,” by Emanuel Fabian, Times of Israel, January 18, 2025: A Palestinian […]
‘Forest Bathing’? Time Mag Offers Some Loopy Healing Activities for Sad Leftists on Inauguration DayJan 20, 2025 7:00 am By Robert SpencerNew in PJ Media: Monday is going to be a dark day for leftists, and Time Magazine, still trying to recapture its long-lost relevance, is ready to help. As Donald Trump is inaugurated as president again, Time wants sad leftists to do a little self-care, and offers eleven ideas for how they can do it. […]
Trump 47: Fingers CrossedJan 20, 2025 4:00 am By Robert SpencerMy latest in PJ Media is a VIP article. I am happy to be able to offer you a 5% discount on becoming a VIP member at PJ Media. Just enter the code SPENCER when you sign up here. Monday, Jan. 20, 2025 promises to be a great day, a day on which the forces of authoritarianism, socialism, […]
The Imam on Trump’s Inauguration ProgramJan 19, 2025 5:00 pm By Daniel GreenfieldThe enemy within is already trying to burrow inside. “The time may be soon to go back home,” Imam Husham Al-Husainy told CBS News. The year was 2003 and Al-Husainy, along with the other Iraqi Shiite ‘refugees’ filling Dearborn’s Muslim community, had gotten their fondest wish when the United States removed Saddam Hussein. Imam Husham […]
Just-Released Data Confirms Muslim Nations’ Extreme Antisemitism: Prevalence in ‘Moderate’ Indonesia is 96%Jan 19, 2025 3:00 pm By Andrew BostomThe ADL just released, on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, their massive, worldwide assessment (58,000 adults from 103 countries surveyed) of the prevalence of extreme Antisemitism, i.e., defined as agreement with at least 6 of 11 antisemitic stereotypes. Sadly, just like 10-years ago in 2014, Muslim nations are the most Antisemitic in the world by wide margins, certainly […]
Frenzied ‘Palestinian’ crowd taunts and menaces three Israeli young girl hostages as they’re releasedJan 19, 2025 1:30 pm By Robert SpencerPoor, innocent, genocide victims. Fk them all. pic.twitter.com/c501MKBYV8 — Ridvan Aydemir | Apostate Prophet 🇺🇸🇮🇱 (@ApostateProphet) January 19, 2025 Those who occupy the moral high ground, as far as the world is concerned, always behave the same way, but no one ever notices.
France: Muslim screams ‘Allahu akbar, the Jews must be killed,’ is acquitted on procedural errorJan 19, 2025 12:00 pm By Robert SpencerEverything’s going to be fine. There is nothing whatsoever to be concerned about. Concern about this would be “racist” and “Islamophobic.” Trust your moral superiors. They know best, and are competently guiding us into the glorious future of multiculturalism and diversity. “‘Allah Akbar, the Jews must be killed’: due to a procedural error, the defendant […]
In Ireland Today, the Antisemitism is So Wide and Deep That One DespairsJan 20, 2025 4:00 pm By Hugh FitzgeraldThe government of Ireland has just announced that it has adopted the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of antisemitism. Here is that definition: “Antisemitism is a certain perception of Jews, which may be expressed as hatred toward Jews. Rhetorical and physical manifestations of antisemitism are directed toward Jewish or non-Jewish individuals and/or their property, […]
Israel to Submit Report to UN on Tortures and Atrocities Hostages ExperiencedJan 20, 2025 2:00 pm By Hugh FitzgeraldDespite being the whipping-dog for decades at the UN, the government of Israel is willing to give the organization the opportunity to show that it can, indeed, not dismiss, but rather, treat with respect Jerusalem’s report on the “torture and atrocities” experienced by its hostages at the hands of Hamas. More on the report’s contents […]
Joe Rogan warns Trudeau ‘is leading Canada to communism’Jan 20, 2025 12:00 pm By Christine Douglass-WilliamsJoe Rogan expresses his views about Justin Trudeau in this short clip, as he issues a dire warning about the real threat of “communism” in Canada under Trudeau’s rule. Even Rogan’s guest said he was “surprised” by Rogan’s strong sentiments, since Rogan generally doesn’t talk this way about people. Warning: The video isn’t appropriate for […]
American Historical Association Members Condemn Israel for ‘Scholasticide’Jan 20, 2025 10:00 am By Hugh FitzgeraldIn 1927, the French writer Julien Benda published a once-famous book, Le trahison des clercs, or “The Betrayal of the Intellectuals,” about the failure of France’ s intellectual class to uphold the values of the Enlightenment. Another betrayal by intellectuals has just been exhibited on this side of the Atlantic by members of the American […]
France won’t bring back Muslims who left the country to join the Islamic StateJan 20, 2025 8:00 am By Robert SpencerAt last, a glimmer of common sense. “These individuals went to Syria by their own decision to fight in the ranks of Daesh/ISIS,” Lemoine said. Why should French citizens be put into danger, as they would be if these people returned and were acquitted, as could all too easily happen? “France refuses to return nationals […]
Trump ‘Transition Official’ Says All the Gazans Really Need is ‘a Sense of Hope.’ Really?Jan 20, 2025 6:00 am By Robert SpencerNew in PJ Media: Is the core problem of the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Arabs simply that the Palestinians feel hopeless? Is the solution as simple as giving the money, job opportunities, and the prospect of a brighter future? Wow, why didn’t anybody think of that over the last 77 years? Actually they […]
Robert Spencer Video: The Catastrophic Israel-Hamas ‘Ceasefire’Jan 19, 2025 6:00 pm By Jamie GlazovThis new Glazov Gang episode features Robert Spencer, the director of Jihad Watch and a Shillman Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. His latest book is Muhammad: A Critical Biography. Follow him on Twitter here. Robert discusses The Catastrophic Israel-Hamas ‘Ceasefire’, reflecting on: A surrender to terror. Don’t miss it! Subscribe to the Glazov […]
A Real Genocide in SudanJan 19, 2025 4:00 pm By Hugh FitzgeraldSecretary of State Antony Blinken has now announced that a “genocide” has been going on in Sudan. He blames not the regular Sudanese army, but the rebels fighting that army — the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The media have been paying far too little attention to Sudan, where a real famine affecting close to 25 […]
Trump Said to Warn Israel Not to Remain in Southern Lebanon Beyond 60-Day CeasefireJan 19, 2025 2:00 pm By Hugh FitzgeraldIn southern Lebanon, a 60-day ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah is now in force. Both sides made certain solemn commitments. The Israelis said that they would remove their troops from Lebanon within 60 days, provided that Hezbollah honored its pledge to pull its own troops and weapons out of southern Lebanon and to redeploy them […]
Which ‘Trump Transition Official’ is Pushing ‘Palestinian’ Nation Building?Jan 19, 2025 1:00 pm By Daniel Greenfield“If we don’t help the Gazans, if we don’t make their life better, if we don’t give them a sense of hope” Presidential teams have all sorts of players on them. And much as some might have hoped that after the first term, the Trump team would be ‘clean’, that’s proving not to be the […]
Mother of slain ‘Palestinian’ boy meets with Biden about ‘Islamophobia’Jan 19, 2025 11:00 am By Robert SpencerThe murder of six-year-old Wadee Al Fayoumi was a heinous crime. It is, however, about the only example of the claimed rise in “Islamophobia” since Oct. 7. Meanwhile, there have been numerous antisemitic attacks in the U.S. since that date, and what has the Biden-Harris regime done about that? “Slain Palestinian American boy Wadee Al […]