2007.08.03 Long War // Dhimm Perfidy Roundup
Standing up for the critics of jihad
Michelle Malkin
You know that outrage you expressed over the flying imams/CAIR attempt to silence John Doe whistleblowers?
Well, there are other whistleblowers–the whistleblowers exposing jihadists, their funders, and their ideological apologists–who could use some of that same public outrage and help. ...
Major Jeff "Spanky" Peterson - Someone You Should Know
Blackfive
The Lone Survivor hit the New York Times Bestseller List. And USAFR helicopter pilot, Major Jeff "Spanky" Peterson, gets featured in the last chapter during Navy SEAL Marcus Luttrell's extraction out of Taliban held territory in Afghanistan.
Eggs sends this story from the Tuscon Citizen today:
Sanchez: Army concludes Beauchamp investigation
Bryan Preston
Matt Sanchez reports from FOB Falcon that the Army wrapped up its investigation into Scott Thomas Beauchamp’s Baghdad Diarist claims late Wednesday. Head over to Matt’s blog to see the results for yourself. Matt has done great work on this, in fact doing the on-the-ground reporting that TNR never did either before or after publishing Beauchamp’s work.
TNR’s credibility is effectively destroyed. ...
See also: Foer the Record; The reckless New Republic<
Serviceman Shouted Down at YearlyKos
Charles Johnson
The American Prospect: AN ODD CLOSE. As the Military and Progressives panel came to an end, a young man in uniform stood up to argue that the surge was working, and cutting down on Iraqi casualties. The moderator largely freaked out. When other members of the panel tried to answer his question, he demanded they “stand down.” He demanded the questioner give his name, the name of his commander, and the name of his unit. And then he closed the panel, no answer offered or allowed, and stalked off the stage. ...
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Oakland, Fremont police descend on Your Black Muslim Bakery
Michelle Malkin
Several Bay area readers are sending word of breaking news there this morning that may be tied to the awful execution of a veteran Oakland journalist yesterday:
Oakland and Fremont police have surrounded the Your Black Muslim Bakery in Oakland. ...
*** Police raid bakery investigated by slain editor
Officials nab 19; operation reportedly connected to Oakland killing
OAKLAND, Calif. - Police conducted a series of raids early Friday, including one on a bakery that was the subject of coverage by a journalist slain in a brazen shooting a day earlier.
Oakland police department officials said the raids were related to the shooting of journalist Chauncey Bailey on Thursday near the Alameda County courthouse in downtown Oakland, KNTV reported.
Deputy Police Chief Howard Jordan said 19 people were detained in the predawn raids on Your Black Muslim Bakery and three other locations. KNTV reported that Police confiscated around six guns during the searches, at least one of which came from the bakery. ...
*** Cops Link Black Muslim Group to Editor's Murder
OAKLAND, Calif. — Police said they recovered firearms linked to the slaying of an Oakland journalist during a series of early morning raids Friday targeting members of a Black Muslim splinter group that operates a chain of bakeries.
Colleagues said Oakland Post editor Chauncey Bailey, 57, had been working on a story about Your Black Muslim Bakery before he was ambushed and slain Thursday morning near the Alameda County courthouse in downtown Oakland. ...
What if we win?
Cal Thomas
Most Democrats seem so invested in defeat in Iraq that they apparently have no "Plan B," which would be success.
Like the character Billy Bigelow in the musical "Carousel," who is dumbstruck when he realizes he has not thought about the possibility that his pregnant wife might actually deliver a girl, instead of the son he wants, Democrats appear unable to conceive of victory, or at least stability in Iraq.
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