Cal Thomas: Back to (Chaotic) Schools Season

August 15th, 2024 11:43 AM

In normal years, which were not that long ago, students would look forward to returning to or entering college as freshmen. After violent anti-Israel and antisemitic demonstrations on some college campuses, many fear this semester might see a repeat of the prior ugliness. This is how bad it has gotten. Police in Montgomery County, Maryland, are investigating after antisemitic and pro-…

NRO Calls Out MD Official Saying Hamas Murdering Babies Is ‘Fake’

November 24th, 2023 8:05 AM

The great Haley Strack at National Review wrote Tuesday that Zainab Chaundry, a member of Maryland’s Commission on Hate Crime Response who was appointed by Attorney General Anthony Brown (D), has claimed that it’s “fake” news to say Hamas murdered Jewish babies during their barbaric terror attacks on October 7.

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PBS's Amanpour Show Only Sees Genocide by Israel, Not Genocidal Hamas

November 22nd, 2023 3:06 PM

One definition of genocide given by the United Nations is “a proven intent on the part of perpetrators to physically destroy a national, ethnical, racial or religious group.” Hamas wants to wipe Israel’s Jews off the map and have Islamic control “from the river to the sea,” a slogan both sides have previously recognized as a genocidal statement. But is Hamas ever accused of genocide in the…

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CBS IGNORES Murder of Jewish Man; ABC, NBC Declare It an ‘Altercation’

November 7th, 2023 11:51 AM

On Monday night, word trickled out that 69-year-old Phil Kessler died Sunday from injuries suffered after his skull struck the sidewalk following what the Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles alleged was an attack by a pro-Hamas protester who allegedly smacked him to the ground with a bullhorn. Kessler’s alleged offense? Standing at a corner with an Israeli flag. When it came to network…

NBC Goes HARD in Painting Anti-Semitism, Islamophobia as Equal

November 3rd, 2023 5:23 PM

This week on NBC’s Today, they went through quite the transformation from caring about anti-Semitism on college campuses (with only passing, almost faux attempts at bothsidesism with Islamophobia) to Thursday creeping toward bothsidesism to Friday pouting with pro-Hamas students being identified in public as terrorist sympathizers.

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REPULSIVE CBS Segment Suggests Hate Spike Is Equal Between Jews, Arabs

October 26th, 2023 1:00 PM

Wednesday’s CBS Evening News featured an abhorrent segment trying to put anti-Semitism and Islamophobia on the same plane as equally disturbing and prevalent after Hamas’s October 7 mass terror attacks on innocents in Israel that left over 1,400 dead and over 200 taken hostage. After years of arguing and implying there isn’t two sides in politics to smear the GOP, the liberal media…

Never Forget: CAIR’s Dirty Deeds

March 20th, 2019 7:15 PM
The Council on American-Islamic Relations is having a banner month. The militant Muslim group never lets a crisis go to waste. That means Americans should beware. When unappeasable CAIR is ascendant, our free speech rights, religious liberty and national security are at risk. Following the horrible massacre at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, CAIR flacks were out in full force decrying “…

NYT Front Seethes Over Gorsuch as Pivotal SC Decisions Lean Right

June 27th, 2018 9:02 AM
As two major Supreme Court decisions, on the travel ban and an abortion/free-speech question, were settled with 5-4 majorities, the New York Times devoted a front-page story to Trump’s selection of Supreme Court pick Neil Gorsuch, while anguishing over the Republican decision not to give then-President Obama’s nominee Merrick Garland a hearing in 2016, in “G.O.P. Tactics in 2016 Pay Off in…

NYT: Pence Bad to Meet With Christians, Trump Bad Not to Meet Muslims

June 15th, 2018 10:58 AM
Should the Trump administration interact with religious leaders? It depends. New York Times' Catie Edmondson went hard against Trump’s supposed anti-Muslim (as opposed to anti-Islamic terrorism) animus in “As Trump Woos Middle Eastern Leaders, Muslim Americans Feel Scorned.” Yet the Times also criticized the Trump administration for meeting with Christians. 

Newsweek: 'Pressures' on Muslim Women Led to Islamophobic Attack Hoax

December 16th, 2016 11:47 AM
On Thursday, Newsweek's Lucy Westcott forwarded possible excuses for Yasmin Seweid's fake account about anti-Muslim men attacking her on New York City's subway. Westcott spotlighted an activist who played up that young Muslim women, like Seweid, are "children of either immigrant parents or U.S.-born Muslims, and parents have high expectations of them, putting [them under] tremendous pressure."…
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CNN Touts Muslim Woman 'Fearful' After Trump Win; Omits Her Activism

November 28th, 2016 1:35 PM
Monday's New Day on CNN played up how a young Muslim woman, Marwa Abdelghani, stopped wearing the traditional Islamic head scarf after an alleged spitting incident before Election Day: "It was getting closer and closer to November 8. That's when I decided that I just was going to take it off for a while." Kyung Lah gave Abdelghani a platform to denounce President-Elect Donald Trump for his "…

CAIR: These 'Islamophobic' Conservatives Must Be Rejected Like the KKK

June 21st, 2016 12:14 PM
The media’s favorite radical Muslim-rights advocacy group just released a new report on what else? Islamophobia. The Council for American-Islamic Relations (“CAIR”), which the media routinely ask to speak for the American Muslim community and has it’s own share of controversy, is now attacking many on the right for daring to associate terrorism with Islam. As many as 74 groups, individuals and…

NYT's Pogash Finds 'Climate of Fear' Among Muslims, Mao-Like Trump

June 2nd, 2016 4:25 PM
The headline in Thursday’s New York Times captured the melodrama: “Political Climate of Fear Galvanizes Muslims to Vote.” Carol Pogash, a freelance writer and editor who once compared Trump to murderous Communist dictator Mao Tse-Tung and who finds her own inspiration in Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert and Larry Wilmore, continued the paper’s never-ending search for Islamophobia with her report…

NYT Desperately Scours Land for Islamophobia, Finds It in Beer Cans

February 17th, 2016 8:33 PM
Desperately hyping up any instances of alleged “Islamophobia” it can find, the New York Times on Wednesday covered tensions between students living in a high-rise at the University of Arizona, and the members of an adjacent mosque. There’s not much newsworthy going on, but reporter Fernanda Santos managed to spin it into the lead story of Wednesday’s National section: “University of Arizona…