Politics | Op-Ed

Jews, Muslims, Liberal Humanist-Optimists, PEN Boycotters, Beware: Voltaire Is Laughing at You

In the aftermath of the terrorist attacks in Paris last January, the angry French marched not only in the streets but also into the bookstores, where they transformed Voltaire’s Treatise on Tolerance, published in 1763, into a best-seller of 2015. Such

HA! A wonderful insight on the freedom of speech.

Politics | Op-Ed

Islam Gets Special Treatment - Dennis Prager

Since 9/11, the Western world’s academic, media, political elites have done their best to portray Islam in a favorable light, treating it very differently from all other religions. Criticism of every doctrine, religious or secular, is permitted, often e

Of course the PC "Islamaphobia" types will disagree with this because facts, even obvious facts, matter not to the people for whom ideology is the primary concern, even over truth.

News | The News

'All is Forgiven': Muhammad Cries on New Charlie Hebdo Cover - Breitbart

Earlier today, the attorney representing French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo announced that, "obviously," Muhammad would be depicted as a cartoon on the cover of the magazine this week. In the first issue since radical Islamists killed 12 in

See this? Suck it terrorists.

Politics | From CNN

Obama, Kerry absent from unity rally in Paris - CNN.com

The heads of England, Germany and Israel were there.But President Barack Obama didn't attend a unity march in Paris on Sunday, days after the deadly attack on the satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo. Nor did his secretary of state, John Kerry, who has deep ties to France.

I voted for him twice, but it is very difficult to understand this president's actions sometimes. In my opinion, this should have been a priority.

Politics | BDS

Despicable: BDS Leaders Promote Anti-Semitic Conspiracy Theory Linking Mossad to Charlie Hebdo Atrocity | Jewish & Israel News A

The anti-Semitism at the heart of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement targeting Israel was again laid bare yesterday, as prominent activists from the campaign took to social media to advance the conspiracy theory that yesterday’s terror

I want the world to understand how despicable the BDS movement is. Their only real weapon is lies and they lie constantly, This should make that point obvious to any thinking person.

Politics | Opinion

Je suis Charlie, Je suis Ilan: why is this different?

As thousands of Israelis waited for the snow to fall yesterday in Jerusalem, parents found themselves attempting to entertain......

Exactly. As badly as I feel for the French right now, and I feel horrible, I can't help but be dismayed at the utter disconnect between the way the world reacted to this vs. the way it reacted to the Jewish synagogue attack last month, or any number of similar attacks on Jews over the past year.

News | Fun With Islam

French Islamist mini-states grow into problem beyond government control

A backdrop to the massacre in Paris on Wednesday by self-professed al Qaeda terrorists is that city officials have increasingly ceded control of heavily Muslim neighborhoods to Islamists, block by block.

I hope the day is coming soon when the left admits that it is wrong about its apologist attitude toward radical Islam and puts politics aside so that we can start fighting this in a united way. This IS the 21st century's version of Nazism.

Politics | From CNN

Charlie Hebdo shooting: Who are the suspects? - CNN.com

With an intense manhunt unfolding in France, one of the suspects in the deadly terrorist attack in Paris has reportedly turned himself in.

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Candles raised, heads bowed: World stands with Paris after attack

Demonstrators in cities across France and other major European cities showed their solidarity with Paris following a terror attack on Wednesday.

This is so terrible. My heart goes out to the people of France.