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The False Democracy in The Falling Arab Nation Dominos

I found this quite interesting, and it lends a bit more weight to Iran being one of the major influences in the current 'rebellions' in the Arab/Muslim countries.
We have hashed-out Egypt. As "rebels" increase their protests in Yemen, the president is suggesting he might step down ... Yemen being not only one of our allies [...]

Updated – Oh Brother(hood)

I'm not going to say a word (such as ,"I told ya so..."). Talk amongst yourselves.
I'll just go stand over here and keep an eye on Libya, Syria, Yemen ... Israel ...
CAIRO — In post-revolutionary Egypt, where hope and confusion collide in the daily struggle to build a new nation, religion has emerged as a [...]

Once Again Obama Defaults To “Bush’s Plan”

Obama: Say! Hey! Know what's a good idea? Let's have military tribunals in Gitmo for the terrorists, huh? Is that a great idea or what?
The fact is, the military trials that were in progress in Guantanamo Bay (some nearing conclusion) were either put on hold indefinitely or tossed out, including that of KSM and the [...]

Oh Darn! No “Convert or Die” Rally in D.C. Today

Apparently the indigenous communists in this country haven't primed the pump enough for the radical Islamists to swoop in with Sharia.

TBA, eh, Choudary?
More here.
I guess Lady Liberty will have to wait on her burka fitting.
Who do both these groups think they're dealing with in this country? The American people might be 'fat and lazy', but [...]

Bloated Government Spending: Can We ‘Cut’ The Commie Crap?

I mean, really? Here we are with our individual states and federal governments looking desperately to make significant cuts to keep from dropping into a black pit of bankruptcy, and an artist's depiction of two butchers who imposed death, destruction, apartheid, slavery, and a miserably failed economy on Cuba through their socialist/communist ideology and lust [...]

All Are Born From The Muslim Brotherhood

From youtube - Feb 16, 2011:
Walid Shoebat, a former Palestinian terrorist, on the 700 Club where he discusses everything from the Muslim Brotherhood to how the Middle East (both Sunni and Shia) will unite over the next few years in false peace as they prepare to fight Israel. [...]
At 5:54 Shoebat discusses what I said [...]

About That Egyptian Military …

Al-Qaida No. 2, Ayman al-Zawahri, is fueling the fires against the Coptic Christians in Egypt who have been consistently under threat. These are the same Christians that joined hands and encircled praying Muslims in Cairo to protect them during the protests.
CAIRO — The deputy to Osama bin Laden issued al-Qaida's second message since [...]

The Gator Blames The Croc

Wellllll ... Maybe. Maybe so. We'll see ...
BENGHAZI, Libya -- Army units and militiamen loyal to Muammar al-Qaddafi struck back against rebellious Libyans who have risen up in cities close to the capital Thursday, attacking a mosque where many were holding an anti-government sit-in and battling with others who had seized control of an airport. [...]

Nothing To See Here … Move Along

Notice how the Western/American MSM don't seem to be covering these Cairo gatherings?

Robert Spencer @ Jihad Watch: Two million Egyptians in Tahrir Square chant "To Jerusalem we are heading, martyrs in the millions"

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The War is Here: Hezbollah Joins Mexico’s Drug Cartels

Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com
More on this here.
Also 3 days in Ciudad Juarez equals more than 50 dead ...
EL PASO, Texas -- Police in drug violence-plagued Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, say more than 50 people have been killed in a three-day span.
The El Paso Times reported Monday that the 53 victims, between Thursday and Saturday, [...]

EDITED – Dominoes: Libya and Last Bullets

Edited with a correction in the photo ID below.
UPDATES @ AJELive on Twitter ... One in particular shows how 'differently' some regimes handle dissent:
#AlJazeera guest reports that injured protesters arriving at #Tripoli hospitals are being killed by pro-gov forces #Libya
The son of Libya's leader Moammar Qaddafi has vowed, in the midst of the civil unrest [...]

Sharia Coming To Washington D.C.

Exactly how much more of this intolerance and inability to coexist (or play well with others) are we supposed to tolerate?

A hardline Muslim cleric who sparked anger across the U.S. with his anti-American comments in a television interview this month is to hold a protest outside the White House.
British extremist Anjem Choudary - [...]

Egypt’s Khomeini Cometh Friday

Muslim Brotherhood cleric Yusuf al-Qaradawi is to give the sermon at a massive prayer gathering tomorrow in Egypt's Tahrir Square ...
Friday, February 18 may be a turning point in Egyptian history. On that day Yusuf al-Qaradawi, the best-known Muslim Brotherhood cleric in the world and one of the most famous Islamist thinkers, will address a [...]

Islamic ideology: “I hate you because you exist”

The following was sent by my friend Alex, an Israeli journalist.
Writing that was written: MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN
 By Alexander Maistrovoy
 About the use of spells, Wat Tyler's Rebellion, midlife crisis, human rights and "secular Muslim Brotherhood"
 In the middle of the 15th century the waters of Lausanne lakes were flooded with bloodsuckers that afflicted the population of [...]

Well, It IS The Best Food, Lodging and Room Service in Cuba

CIA: If Caught, Bin Laden Would Be Sent to Guantanamo Bay
WASHINGTON -- What would the government do if Usama bin Laden, an FBI most-wanted terrorist for more than a decade, were captured?
Washington is abuzz about questions whether bin Laden would ever see the inside of an American courtroom or where he might be imprisoned if [...]

Egypt’s Radioactive Fallout

Come on ... Who really believed the Muslim Brotherhood when they claimed they weren't going to put up a candidate in Egypt's highly anticipated next election in roughly six months?

(H/T Pototo)
While James Clapper believes the MB is some loose collection of nice guys with a couple rotten apples everyone fails to understand the practice that [...]

Updated: Sifting Through The Shadows and Dust

Updated:
The continuing translations of "Jihad is the way" by Mustafa Mashhur Leader of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt here.
Muslim Brotherhood text reveals scope of radical creed
Translated by Palestinian Media Watch, book details group’s goal of global Islamic conquest.
One of the greatest beneficiaries of the unrest in Egypt has been the Muslim Brotherhood.
Banned but [...]

“Coexisting” and Practicing “The Religion of Peace” Throughout The World

One-legged Afghan Red Cross worker set to be hanged after converting to Christianity
Indonesia: Mobs destroy three churches in Central Java
Militants Kill Christian Teenagers For Reading Bible
Indonesia: Muslims Massacre Other Muslims Because They Are The Wrong Kind
Pakistan: Undaunted Christians still go to church despite Islamist threats
Moderate NY Muslim Convicted of Beheading Wife…
Shabaab Cuts Off [...]

Two very thoughtful essays

In JihadWatch, Roland Shirk has written two short essays that attempt to give understanding to the problems the politically correct West faces when dealing with Islam. Read them in order:
Should we Envy evil
So as we battle the xenomania of our enemies, the cluelessness of our fellow citizens, it's essential we keep our hands clean [...]