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Things that make you go “Hmmm.”

Admissions…and denial.

Standing up for the West.

Tracing the social network of Yousef Megahed and Ahmed Mohamed.

Fighting libel tourism.

Exposing the campaign to silence John Doe whistleblowers in academia and public life.

Update 10:30pm Eastern. Well, he wouldn’t do anything about jihadists on US soil, but John Edwards has decided to play Tough Guy with the Saudis abroad. Check out the latest AP headline:
Edwards assails U.S. arms sales to Arabs
Democrat John Edwards said the Bush administration’s plan to sell $20 billion worth of weapons to friendly Arab [...]

Follow the money. Then shut it off.

“”The Taliban won’t have any option but to kill the hostages.” Plus: Taliban talks to AP by satellite phone.

Convert or die.

The new NIE report on al Qaeda: They’re still here, there, everywhere. And yeah, they still want to kill us.

“Your salvation is only through Jihad, so you must now back the Mujahideen in Afghanistan with your persons, wealth, opinion and expertise, because the Jihad in Afghanistan is the door to salvation for Afghanistan, Pakistan and the rest of the region. Die honorably in the fields of Jihad, and don’t live like women with moustaches and beards.”

SITE reports: Zawahiri views the knighting as an act motivated by sheer anger towards Islam, claiming that Queen Elizabeth II and former British Prime Minister Tony Blair implicitly delivered a message to Muslims that though their forces may be defeated in Iraq and Afghanistan, they can take revenge by cursing their prophet. In response, Zawahiri threatens that a “very precise response” is in the stages of preparation…

Feds prepare for al Qaeda underwater attacks.

Diana West has the must-read column of the day on the pathetic inability of Westerners to call the war and the warriors who want infidels beheaded what they are. Too many of our political and military leaders here and across the pond are stuck, Diana writes, in a “mental no-jihad zone.” Case in point:
Objecting to [...]

Musharraf grants amnesty to the Red Mosque jihadis.

Jihadist quarterly report.

Update: Aafia Siddiqui’s native Pakistan is erupting in jihadi violence. At least 9 killed, including 2 police officers and a soldier, at the Red Mosque in Islamabad.
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There are now five jihadi doctors implicated in the London/Glasgow car bomb attempts. The latest is a doctor in Australia. Some are expressing shock that highly educated medical [...]

War on terror? What war on terror?

2:00pm Eastern update. All the latest and an amazing photo of the would-be suicide attacker in Glasgow who reportedly yelled “Allah, Allah” during his thwarted attempt to kill in the name of the R.O.P. here.
11:30am Eastern update: Police have conducted a controlled explosion on a vehicle at the hospital treating a suspect in the airport [...]

Headline: “London mayor defends Muslims as bomb plot foiled.” The back story: Mayor Ken “Red Ken” Livingstone is a longtime apologist for jihadists.

I said it yesterday: Jihadis never sleep. Here we go again:
Two men rammed a flaming sport utility vehicle into the main terminal of Glasgow airport Saturday, crashing into the glass doors at the entrance and sparking a fire, witnesses said. Police said two suspects were arrested.
The airport — Scotland’s largest — was evacuated and all [...]

Mockery is the best medicine.

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3:48pm Eastern update. Peter Clark, head of anti-terrorist command, is giving a press conference to announce the discovery of the second explosive device and second vehicle. Similar materials found in second car as in first Mercedes–fuel, “substantial quantity of nails.”
3:31pm Eastern update. New developments…2nd explosive device found, also in Mercedes…Accomplice of AQ henchman [...]

“I have been dressed in what is an explosive belt, which the kidnappers say will be detonated if there is an attempt to storm the area,” Mr Johnston said. “They say they are ready to turn the hideout into what they describe as a death zone if there is an attempt to free me by force … It seems the answer is to return to negotiations, which I am told are very close to achieving a deal.”

The perspective PBS doesn’t want you to see. Tonight on Fox News Channel. 9pm. Tune in.

“I would never do anything to harm this country.” Uh-huh.

The jihadi’s guide to etiquette, MTV-style.

Robert Spencer proposes some common-sense rules.

Pssst. Hey, you remember the JFK terror plot don’t you? The one involving jihadis who wanted to blow up pipelines at JFK airport? The one the NYTimes didn’t see fit to put on the first 36 pages of its A section? The ostriches buried in blissful ignorance won’t pay attention, but I thought you might [...]