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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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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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Islamic Principle of Al-Takeyya Infecting Nation

November 11th, 2009 · No Comments

The Islamic principle that allows Muslims to lie under certain circumstances without fear of punishment or retribution, and it’s clearly infecting the nation’s leaders and members of the mainstream news media. What is Al-Takkeya? In an article published at Islam Review, former Muslim Abdullah Al Araby provides a great deal of information about how lying [...]

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Muslims Oppose Design of Flight 93 Memorial

April 21st, 2009 · No Comments

The phrase, “better late than never,” applies to the good news offered in a post at the Error Theory blog. Today, blogger Alec Rawls shares news of a strongly-worded news release, dated March 17, in which Khalim Massoud, president of Muslims Against Sharia-Islamic Reform Movement, announced his group’s opposition to the proposed design of a [...]

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Oklahoma Senate Decision Pleases Muslim Group

April 7th, 2009 · 3 Comments

From Oklahoma comes disturbing news that the state senate has dismissed a controversial bill (HB1645) that would have prohibited Islamic head scarves, or hijabs, on driver’s licenses photographs and photo IDs. The Council on American-Islamic Relations, an organization dubbed two years ago as an “unindicted co-conspirator” by federal prosecutors in a Hamas funding case, hailed [...]

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Leader of Group Linked to Terror Will Deliver Inauguration Day Prayer at National Cathedral

January 15th, 2009 · 5 Comments

Ingrid Mattson, the first woman president of the Islamic Society of North America, will offer a prayer at the National Cathedral on Inauguration Day, Jan. 20.  It’s newsworthy, because her organization has admitted to having ties to the Muslim Brotherhood and Hamas and was, according to Jihad Watch, an unindicted co-conspirator in the same Hamas [...]

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War of ‘Spin’ Begins Anew Over Violence in Gaza

December 27th, 2008 · 14 Comments

While the American Jewish Committee and the Council on American-Islamic Relations wage a war of “spin” following the deaths of 229 Palestinians in Gaza, only one of the groups is dealing in truth. AJC used a news release early this afternoon to express strong support for Israel today in its military operation aimed at terrorist [...]

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