"Always be ready to speak your mind and a base man will avoid you." (William Blake, 1796)
HOW MODERATE MUSLIMS PROTECT THE SYSTEM THEY CLAIM TO REJECT This article by two men who grew up in the Muslim Middle East and genuinely want out of the pathologies they identify as prevalent there, draws a startling picture of … Continue reading →
I’m working on the “Gaza Famine” narrative of winter 2025-26, itself part of the genocide accusation that dominated the Palestinianist narrative during the October 7 2023 long war. Below is a brief introduction, followed by a dossier of essays and … Continue reading →
This text was first posted July 10, 2008, but much of it is missing there. I will clean this text (with formatting) but in the meantime, I publish it here for the valuable material it discusses on why the West … Continue reading →
I have posted a series of articles critiquing CNN for its coverage of Israel in its war with its neighbors in which, by the standards of the profession of journalism, they are guilty of criminal negligence. I post them here. … Continue reading →
It’s not clear why CNN keeps going to Hellyer for interviews given that he rarely answers the questions he’s asked and consistently blames Israel for everything, but maybe that’s why. After four interviews with anchors who either agreed with him … Continue reading →
A representative example of CNN journalists interviewing “H.A.Hellyer” (first name Hisham, title Shaykh), who masquerades as a Western analyst but offers propaganda suited perfectly to Hamas’ purposes. Despite his relentlessly repetitive and superficial analysis, CNN journalists just can’t seem to … Continue reading →
CNN’s Sreenivasan interviews Yale professor Jason Stanley. Stanley lumps together a wide range of what he considers “right wing” and facist developments. In the process he completely obscures the authoritarian tendencies on the left. Hari Sreenivasan: Right now. We’ve also … Continue reading →
If you want a good example of how Hamas’ key propaganda gets conveyed to Western publics, consider the following interview of Isa Soares and Daniel Levy discussing the possibility of an Iranian reaction to the assassination of Ismail Haniyya in … Continue reading →
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In a piece on Kamala Harris’ pastor, contains the following: At a memorial service for victims of the 9/11 terror attacks held just six days after al Qaeda murdered nearly 3,000 Americans, Brown used the occasion to point the finger … Continue reading →