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Objectivity Distant Memory at ABC News

April 8th, 2010 · 1 Comment

“Live from a remote cave in Afghanistan, this is Osama Bin Laden reporting.” Upon hearing an ABC News reporter using that name to sign off, the average American would probably receive anything the reporter said with a healthy dose of skepticism.  Why?  Because most Americans recognize the name of the Al-Qaeda leader and would not [...]

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Tags: ABC · Council on American-Islamic Relations · Media Bias

Why Was Morocco First to Recognize USA?

February 16th, 2010 · 6 Comments

By Bill Federer Guest Blogger “The first nation to recognize my country was Morocco,” stated President Obama in Cairo, Egypt, June 4, 2009. In 1625, Governor William Bradford wrote of a Pilgrim ship returning to England with dried fish and beaver skins to trade for supplies: “They…were well within the England Channel, almost in sight [...]

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Tags: Islam · Somali Pirates

Controversy Swirls Around Dearborn Imam’s Death (Update)

January 30th, 2010 · 5 Comments

Controversy is swirling three months after the death of Luqman Ameen Abdullah (right), a Muslim imam who died in an Oct. 28 shootout with federal agents in Dearborn, Mich., trying to arrest Abdullah and others on charges related to stolen goods. The Detroit Free Press is reporting on the results of an autopsy alleged to [...]

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Tags: Council on American-Islamic Relations · FBI

Jerusalem Post Publishes ‘Must-Read’ Editorial

June 16th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Amidst serious post-election turmoil in Iran, President Barack Obama has been quoted during the last 24 hours as saying that the United States respects that country’s sovereignty.  It’s too bad he doesn’t care as much for the people of Israel. One person who has taken notice of President Obama’s apparent “cold shoulder” toward the Jewish [...]

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Tags: Barack Obama · Israel

Must-Read: The Speech Obama Should Have Made

June 5th, 2009 · No Comments

As I read the transcript of the speech President Barack Obama delivered to the Muslim world from Cairo University, I was struck by what the president said and didn’t say in the speech.  Sol Sanders was struck as well.  The big difference, however, is that he made his observations prior to the speech in his [...]

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Tags: Barack Obama · Egypt · Global Warming and Climate Change · Islam