Flying Jihad Terror Babies invade America

A Conservative History of the United States

By , September 19, 2012   1500s: The American Revolutionary War begins: “The reason we fought  the revolution in the sixteenth century was to get away from that kind of  onerous…  [more]

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Reality is far more complex and nuanced

Don’t let extremists determine we are in a ‘clash of civilizations’

By Khaled Diab, Sep.23, 2012 11:35 AM   Karl Marx once said that history repeats itself: first as tragedy, then as farce. The riots and Iranian fatwa calling…  [more]

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The pieces are all in place

The persecution of John Kiriakou

By Peter Van Buren, 23 Sep 2012 12:35   Here is what military briefers like to call BLUF, the Bottom Line Up Front: no one except John Kiriakou is being held accountable for America’s…  [more]

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In defiance of messy reality

The ‘Jesus’s wife’ papyrus reveals another version of the Christian story

By , Wednesday 19 September 2012 13.30 EDT   Our sources for the ancient past are often the merest shreds and patches, and peculiarly challenging is to…  [more]

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More in common than they think

The truth about Muhammad and Aisha

By , Monday 17 September 2012 09.00 EDT   Writing about Muhammad, the prophet of Islam, the Orientalist scholar W Montgomery Watt wrote: “Of all the world’s great men, none has been…  [more]

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Follow Him

Peace Be Upon You

By , Friday, Sept. 14, 2012, at 4:57 PM ET   Dear Muslims, Christians, Hindus, and Jews, You’re living in the age of the Internet. Your religion will be mocked, and the mockery will…  [more]

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How radical and warped

Guantanamo prisoner’s tragic letter

By , Sunday, Sep 16, 2012 09:00 AM CDT   Adnan Latif was found dead in his cell on September 10, 2012, just a day before the eleventh anniversary of 9/11. He was 32.…  [more]

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