Archive for September, 2008

Acid Attack

An IDF soldier has lost sight in his eye after a palestinian woman threw acid in his face, exploiting more lenient security measures at the checkpoints as part of our Ramadan good gestures. This is likely the same woman who did the same thing a few weeks ago. Meanwhile, this is how the “peace-loving” ISM [...]

Today’s Kidnapping in Egypt

Barely a week after Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak warned Israelis against travelling to Sinai, a number of tourists and Egyptians have been kidnapped from southern Egypt and taken to Sudan, by a group I assume is not of the Buddhist persuasion. Initial reports indicated that some Israelis were also kidnapped, but thankfully this does [...]

How Lo Can You Go?

How Lo Can You Go?

It is no secret that some palestinians are benefiting from the drug trade, thanks in large part to smuggling tunnels between Egypt and Gaza (Although there are those who prefer to blame the Jooos). And in the latest drug-related news, the palestinian police anti-narcotics squad has seized quantities of Hashish in Yatta, south of Hebron. [...]

Wisdom of the Stairs

You are probably all familar with the cliched cover-up of spousal violence. When asked about the bruises over her body, the physically abused wife claims she fell down the stairs. In the palestinian world, things work in exactly the opposite way. Take this Ramattan News Agency report on the death of a 60-year-old palestinian woman: [...]

The End of An Error

Olmert has finally resigned. He will be sorely remembered.

Free Gaza Tools Heart Richard Silverstein

Free Gaza Tools Heart Richard Silverstein

Look who the terror-supporting Free Gaza tools are publishing on their site. This points to an article by the bearded sham, which includes gems such as this: The original mission was motivated by the sheer economic misery caused by Israel’s siege, instituted after Hamas won legislative elections in 2006. Leaving aside the fact it is [...]

Exit Stage Left

Free Gaza terror enabler Lauren Booth has finally left Gaza. In conflicting reports about the circumstances behind her departure, some reports have her being lifted out of Gaza with a crane, while others have her sent out kicking and screaming “Where the hell am I going to find such a great range of canned foods?”

Open Thread: Hooked on Hamza Edition

Open Thread: Hooked on Hamza Edition

Picture found here (hat tip: Shy Guy)

Moron of the Day

..is actress Rose McGowan: The producers of the IRA drama “Fifty Dead Men Walking” have taken the unusual step of distancing themselves from incendiary comments made by the film’s star, Rose McGowan. The actress caused a stir at the Toronto Film Festival last week when she said she would have joined the Irish Republican Army [...]

Palestinians Heart McCain?

If this report about a palestinian poll is anything to go by: A new Palestinian public poll revealed on Wednesday that 33.5% of the Palestinians are in favor of Mr. John Mc Cain as a presidential candidate in the US elections, and 66.6 % evaluated their economic situation as ‘bad’. The results of a public [...]