Mesquita politics
By sheila | Nov 28, 2006
A Muslim friend once told me that the word mosque was derived from the word mosquito. “It’s a Crusader plot to defame Muslims,” he confided. Like most conspiracy theories, however, it’s plain baloney. First of all, the Crusaders are dead. Second of all, Crusaders were too stupid to have concocted any sort of etymological device [...]
Don’t forget the tail end of the world
By sheila | Nov 13, 2006
The mainstream media has paid so much attention on extremist groups in the western hemisphere and Middle East that another part of the world has virtually dropped out of the radar screen. That part is the Asian theater of what I call the global jihadist agenda.
Now, some would disagree with the notion that extremists [...]
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