Obits: Playbill, NPR Blossom … [Read more...]
Archives for February 2009
I’m with the banned (with updates)
5PM UPDATE: Steyn's opening statement is up at Denyse O'Leary's blog. She ran home to transcribe this for us all while we went out for coffee nearby: GirlOnTheRight, Mike Brock, Dr. … [Read more...]
Ed Anger slams NYT story about women’s Obama sex dreams
Did our foremothers dream of running their fingers through George Washington’s powdered wig? Or squeezing into the tub with Taft? Did they giggle when they said “Herbert Hoover”? … [Read more...]
How you can help radio host Lowell Green — who asked too many questions about Islam on the air
Binky writes: 1) Drop a note of thanks and support to Robert Spencer for standing tall– again– for The West, Freedom, and those under threat from Islamism.
(2) Send along a word of … [Read more...]
Warning about Canadian style “free” “health” “care”
In the WSJ: Bill Murray waited in pain for more than a year to see a specialist for his arthritic hip. The specialist recommended a "Birmingham" hip resurfacing surgery (a … [Read more...]
Sweden: anti-semites on parade — abetted by “uniformed outfit” of “dialogue police”
An absolute must-read from the International Free Press Society: It was clear from the beginning that this time the police in Malmoe, Sweden, were under orders not to repeat the … [Read more...]
Ontario Science Center to belligerent Muslims: please don’t blow us up, m’kay?
Perhaps having seen thousands of angry local Muslims getting all angryfied perilously close to the Royal Ontario Museum's nice new Swarovski crystal extension, the Science Center's doing some pre-emptive bombing … [Read more...]
“Ottawa radio host chastized for making ‘abusive and discriminatory,’ but true, statements about Islam and Muslims”
Robert Spencer defends radio host Lowell Green: There are ahadith in which Muhammad says that hell is filled with many more women than men, there are Islamic legal justifications for child marriage, stoning … [Read more...]
Victor Davis Hanson: “I wonder sometimes how many Americans think they are going crazy…”
as they sense a certain reality that cannot be spoken of for a variety of political, or cultural reasons. (...)
I drove from Peppderdine to Fresno on Friday and tried to tune into local … [Read more...]
How can I get me some of this ‘chastisement’ action — sounds HAWT!
Would sure help book sales! Lowell Green, I am so jealous of you right now it isn't funny. Just fyi: "baloney" ain't halal, see...? A veteran open-line radio host in Ottawa … [Read more...]
We urgently need an expression for this phenomenon
Words words words... Brendan McNeill writes: The Carol Thatcher controversy sums up the new racial etiquette. The daughter of Maggie has been ditched by the BBC for saying ‘golliwog’ off-air … [Read more...]
These people aren’t smart enough to tell me how to live
Vatican Radio has withdrawn an invitation to a Swiss pharmaceutical company that manufactures artificial contraceptives. The Chief Executive of Swiss drug company Novartis, Daniel Vasella, was to be … [Read more...]