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The West Speaks
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Mohammed and Charlemagne Revisited: The History of a Controversy
Emmet Scott |
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Why the West is Best: A Muslim Apostate's Defense of Liberal Democracy
Ibn Warraq |
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Anything Goes
by Theodore Dalrymple |
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Karimi Hotel
De Nidra Poller |
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The Left is Seldom Right
by Norman Berdichevsky |
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Allah is Dead: Why Islam is Not a Religion
by Rebecca Bynum |
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Virgins? What Virgins?: And Other Essays
by Ibn Warraq |
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An Introduction to Danish Culture
by Norman Berdichevsky |
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The New Vichy Syndrome:
by Theodore Dalrymple |
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Jihad and Genocide
by Richard L. Rubenstein |
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Second Opinion
by Theodore Dalrymple |
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Not With a Bang But a Whimper: The Politics and Culture of Decline
by Theodore Dalrymple |
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In Praise of Prejudice: The Necessity of Preconceived Ideas
by Theodore Dalrymple |
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Defending The West:
by Ibn Warraq |
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Nations, Language and Citizenship:
by Norman Berdichevsky |
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Romancing Opiates
by Theodore Dalrymple |
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Which Koran?
by Ibn Warraq |
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Our Culture, What's Left of It
by Theodore Dalrymple |
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What The Koran Really Says
by Ibn Warraq |
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Life at the Bottom
by Theodore Dalrymple |
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The Origins of the Koran
by Ibn Warraq |
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Why I Am Not Muslim
by Ibn Warraq |
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Spanish Vignettes: An Offbeat Look Into Spain's Culture, Society & History
by Norman Berdichevsky |
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Leaving Islam
Edited by Ibn Warraq |
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The Danish-German Border Dispute, 1815-2001: Aspects of Cultural and Demographic Politics
by Norman Berdichevsky |
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What's Love Got to Do with It?: Emotions and Relationships in Pop Songs
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Here are the Blogs in the Rebecca Bynum category.
Tuesday, 10 April 2012
Girl Testifies She Was Made a Prostitute at Age 12 by Somali Gang
We're lucky to get any coverage of this story in Nashville at all. The Tennessean ran this AP story on the first day of trial:
NASHVILLE — A key witness in a child sex trafficking case testified at a federal trial Monday that she was led into a life of prostitution by Somali gang members ...Read More...
Posted on 04/10/2012 7:18 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Wednesday, 4 April 2012
Wild Kingdom
So far, all three eaglets are doing just fine. I grew concerned about the small one the other day when I observed the other two being fed and the little one didn't seem to get anything. Immediately, visions of all the animal shows I had seen on television flashed before my eyes - cue the omninous ...Read More...
Posted on 04/04/2012 11:23 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Saturday, 31 March 2012
Three Eagle Chicks
The third eaglet hatched sometime during the night and the newest chick looks pretty strong. The mother just fed them leftovers of the speckled trout that was brought up for dinner last night and the little one looks like he ate some. ...Read More...
Posted on 03/31/2012 10:01 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Friday, 30 March 2012
Zuhdi Jasser Joins Nina Shea at USCIRF, CAIR Froths
From IPT:
He has different views than most of the national Muslim advocacy groups featured in the media, and for that, Islamist groups have worked to keep Zuhdi Jasser from gaining traction in the national debate over religion and extremism.
He has been smeared as an Uncle Tom, a clown and even a ...Read More...
Posted on 03/30/2012 6:00 PM by Rebecca Bynum
Thursday, 29 March 2012
Muslim Paedophiles, Feminists and Future Civil War
Paul Weston writes at Gates of Vienna:
The British police are slightly less of a disgrace than they were a couple of years ago. In the not-so-distant past there was little reporting of native British girls being drugged, groomed, raped and murdered by gangs of Muslim males in our towns and cities.
This ...Read More...
Posted on 03/29/2012 8:12 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Thursday, 29 March 2012
Other Sheep, not of this Fold?
Researchers discovered that at least 100 of the ''super-Earths'' may be on our galactic doorstep, at distances of less than 30 light years, or about 180 trillion miles, from the sun.
Astronomers say the findings were made after conducting a survey of red dwarf stars, which account ...Read More...
Posted on 03/29/2012 6:51 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Thursday, 29 March 2012
Earl Scruggs has Died
From the obituary in The Tennessean:
(...)When a 21-year-old Mr. Scruggs auditioned for [Bill] Monroe, the bandleader heard the final piece in a sound he’d been working to construct. And Mr. Scruggs’ first performance with the Blue Grass Boys, on Dec. 8, 1945, was the “Big Band of ...Read More...
Posted on 03/29/2012 6:31 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Wednesday, 28 March 2012
Chicks have hatched!
Two eagle chicks so far. One of the eggs hasn't hatched yet. ...Read More...
Posted on 03/28/2012 3:18 PM by Rebecca Bynum
Sunday, 25 March 2012
Chief of the CIA’s Counterterrorism Center is a Convert to Islam
What, me worry? Greg Miller writes in the Washington Post:
For every cloud of smoke that follows a CIA drone strike in Pakistan, dozens of smaller plumes can be traced to a gaunt figure standing in a courtyard near the center of the agency’s Langley campus in Virginia.
The man with the nicotine ...Read More...
Posted on 03/25/2012 7:23 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Friday, 23 March 2012
Jury Selection Begins in Nashville Somali Sex Trafficking Case
Unless I'm mistaken, the Mann Act makes it a Federal crime to take a woman (or underage girls as in this case) across state lines for immoral purposes (in this case prostitution which is illegal as well). The defendants are in Federal custody and will be tried in Federal court in Nashville. This ...Read More...
Posted on 03/23/2012 1:11 PM by Rebecca Bynum
Thursday, 22 March 2012
The Grateful Dead - "The Old, Old House"
This song was written by my husband, Hal Bynum, as a young man in the late 1950’s and helped to establish him as a serious songwriter. It was first recorded by George Jones in 1962. We had heard that the Grateful Dead performed it live, but had never heard a recording until this morning (thanks ...Read More...
Posted on 03/22/2012 7:54 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Tuesday, 20 March 2012
Stunningly Beautiful Nature Photography
If you have a few moments to spare, click here and then scroll down to view the slide show.
...Read More...
Posted on 03/20/2012 7:06 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Saturday, 17 March 2012
Newspapers Are America's Fastest Shrinking Business
From the Financial Times:
The headlines about the US newspaper industry have never been so bleak.
In recent weeks, LinkedIn, the networking website, and the Council of Economic Advisers have reported that the press is “America’s fastest-shrinking industry”, measured by jobs lost; ...Read More...
Posted on 03/17/2012 2:39 PM by Rebecca Bynum
Saturday, 17 March 2012
Confessions of an Eagle Cam Junkie
Every morning I've taken to opening up the eagle cam in a new window and leaving it open so I can check on the nest throughout the day. Yesterday there was snow and the mother eagle was keeping the eggs warm despite the cold wind. Every now and then I've caught the changing of the guard, where ...Read More...
Posted on 03/17/2012 6:19 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Saturday, 17 March 2012
Happy O'Green Day
Fox news (hat tip:Small Dead Animals):
A Massachusetts school principal is renaming "St. Patrick's Day" with "O'Green Day" in an effort to be "inclusive and diverse," while some parents are blasting the decision as "stupid" and illogical.
Curtin, ...Read More...
Posted on 03/17/2012 6:13 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Thursday, 15 March 2012
Everyone knows that MAS is the Muslim Brotherhood
From IPT with thanks to Steven Emerson:
The Muslim American Society (MAS) was created as a branch of the Muslim Brotherhood in America, and continues to serve that function today, a man who once was one of the most influential Muslim political leaders testified in a Virginia courtroom Wednesday.
"Everyone ...Read More...
Posted on 03/15/2012 10:02 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Sunday, 11 March 2012
Gingrich: Entertainment Industry Protective of Islam, but Anti-Christian Bigotry is Just Fine
Politico:
Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich, speaking to a crowd in Gulfport, Miss., on Friday teed off on a new ABC show called "GCB," which is based on the novel "Good Christian Bitches.”
"Here's to show you the biases of the elite media, look at the ...Read More...
Posted on 03/11/2012 7:18 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Friday, 9 March 2012
The New Iraq: 90 to 100 Teenagers Stoned to Death Over Their Haircuts
In Islamic society, the collective is everything and the individual, nothing."Liberating" Iraq did nothing to change that. Al Akhbar:
At least 90 Iraqi teenagers with "emo" appearances have been stoned to death by religious extremists in Baghdad in the past month after an ...Read More...
Posted on 03/09/2012 3:08 PM by Rebecca Bynum
Friday, 9 March 2012
The Eagle Cam is Back
Hat tip: Maggie's Farm. Three eggs again this year.
Stream videos at Ustream
...Read More...
Posted on 03/09/2012 6:43 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Thursday, 8 March 2012
Pat Robertson: Pot should be legal like alcohol
And why not? AP:
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Religious broadcaster Pat Robertson says marijuana should be legalized and treated like alcohol because the government's war on drugs has failed.
The outspoken evangelical Christian and host of "The 700 Club" on the Virginia Beach-based Christian ...Read More...
Posted on 03/08/2012 3:24 PM by Rebecca Bynum
Thursday, 8 March 2012
PA Leadership Whines: No one is paying attention to us!
Ethan Bonner dutifuly reports for the NYTimes:
RAMALLAH, West Bank — In the 14 months since revolution has spread across the Middle East and tension has soared over Iran’s nuclear program, the Palestinian leadership has found itself orphaned. Politically divided, its peace talks with Israel ...Read More...
Posted on 03/08/2012 7:14 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Thursday, 8 March 2012
"All American Muslim" won't be back
TLC cancels 'All-American Muslim' reality propaganda TV show.
...Read More...
Posted on 03/08/2012 7:10 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Wednesday, 7 March 2012
Stakelbeck on Terror: Islam's War on the Jews
On this week's edition of the Stakelbeck on Terror Show, we examine the roots of the Islamic world's animosity toward the Jewish people.
Watch as author Andrew Bostom discusses the history of Muslim anti-Semitism and shows how Islam's core texts promote these beliefs, which have been made ...Read More...
Posted on 03/07/2012 6:29 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Thursday, 1 March 2012
The Saudi Involvement in the 9/11 Attacks
NYTimes:
WASHINGTON — For more than a decade, questions have lingered about the possible role of the Saudi government in the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, even as the royal kingdom has made itself a crucial counterterrorism partner in the eyes of American diplomats.
Now, in sworn statements that ...Read More...
Posted on 03/01/2012 5:57 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Tuesday, 28 February 2012
Newt Gingrich in Nashville
I was fortunate to have been invited to a reception with Callista Gingrich yesterday and afterward we were asked to stand behind Speaker Gingrich as he gave his speech.
His speech was impressive and focused on the necessity of developing our country's oil and gas resources in order to gain independence ...Read More...
Posted on 02/28/2012 6:03 AM by Rebecca Bynum
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