February 20, 2006

Political Subtleties

Sometimes the term 'Islamofascism' seems just a tad understated.

Posted by Old Nick at February 20, 2006 12:54 PM | TrackBack

 

 


On-topic:

This rigorously balanced discussion of The New Antisemitism (by Bernard Lewis)highly recommended:hnn.us/blogs/entries/21832.html

Posted by: Nick at February 20, 2006 01:51 PM

 

 

This also germane:
www.nysun.com/article/27822
(Le Pen comes over all Eurabian)

Posted by: Nick at February 20, 2006 03:57 PM

 

 

nick - durn. not a subscriber. what are the "three factors are coming into play that could spell a strategic realignment"?

Posted by: northanger at February 20, 2006 07:35 PM

 

 

northanger - this from a disillusioned Le Pen fan (or at least distant sympathizer) might help:
www.amnation.com/vfr/archives/005105.html

Posted by: Nick at February 21, 2006 01:04 AM

 

 

ahem.

Posted by: northanger at February 21, 2006 02:06 AM

 

 

All part of life's rich tapestry i guess ...

Posted by: Nick at February 21, 2006 02:47 AM

 

 

quite indeed. a refrain of sorts — a burdensome sort of dirge.

Posted by: northanger at February 21, 2006 03:03 AM

 

 

This Asia Times piece on Pakistan (home to our demure Islamonazis above) is good:
www.atimes.com/atimes/South_Asia/HB22Df03.html

Posted by: Nick at February 21, 2006 01:07 PM

 

 

On a (closely) related topic, the robust liberalism (in its true sense) in most of the response to the David Irving sentence has been very encouraging. "He's scum, but he shouldn't be in jail" seems to be the overwhelmingly prevalent opinion.
For e.g. this excellent Times piece by Daniel Finkelstein:
www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,6-2051786,00.html
So much for the concerted attempts to expose the 'hypocrisy' of secular liberal civilization.

Posted by: Nick at February 22, 2006 09:39 AM

 

 

Superb Bill Roggio sketch of the Pakistan crack-up:
billroggio.com/archives/2006/02/local_jihad_global_j.php#more

Posted by: Nick at February 23, 2006 04:43 AM

 

 

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