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Category Archives: terrorism
Racial profiling in airports: not a simple case of black & white
I suspect that the next series of airline attacks may be carried out by white Westerners.
Also posted in Current Affairs, travel Tagged air travel, airports, hisham wyne, race, racial profiling 5 Comments
Jihad vs. McWorld: one man’s terrorist…
Violence against Muslims and desecration of mosques is on the rise. We do not see these incidents as terrorist acts.
Also posted in Columnist, islam, politics, racism Tagged al qaeda, canada, farouk umar abdulmutallab 3 Comments
Paul Chambers: “privacy is dead, get over it” is not good enough
I have yet to hear of any terrorist quite stupid enough to announce his or her plans days in advance in an open forum such as Twitter.
Also posted in Current Affairs, Science & Technology, europe Tagged britain, jason walsh, paul chambers, twitter 1 Comment
A hot mess of a decade, a reason for the American Left to be hopeful
Katrina brought into daylight the absolute lie of “success” and “wealth.”
Also posted in Science & Technology, north america, politics Tagged george w. bush, hurricane katrina, iraq, twitter 2 Comments
Ashura explosions: sanctimonious murder
We become Yazid.
Moon Market explosions
All the shopkeepers that they've been trading with for 20 years are dead.
Terror in Pakistan: us against them, them against us, fade out
I can sing "Pak Sarzameen" just as well as "The Star-Spangled Banner." I can put my hand on my heart.
Will we put Guantanamo detainees on trial for terrorist speech?
Let us be wary: Iran’s response to protesters crystallizes the danger of criminalizing anti-government speech.
Also posted in Current Affairs, north america, politics Tagged free speech, merritt baer, u.s. 1 Comment
Holocaust Museum shooting and political posturing
We have a culture, especially in the Obama years, in which a radical fringe feels newly disempowered, and acts of terrorism like this are perpetrated by people who feel threatened.
Also posted in Current Affairs, north america, politics Tagged holocaust museum, sarah jaffe, u.s. Leave a comment
Joe Stack: who will take right-wing terrorism seriously?