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Gross: If This Isn't Terrorism, What Is?
Does the New York Times think that the seeking out and murder by Muslim terrorists of the only New York rabbi in Mumbai and his wife was an accidental target?
If this Isn't Terrorism, What Is?
If this Isn't Terrorism, What Is?
online.wsj.com — [Commentary] Reuters Murder in Mumbai: The work of 'practitioners.'... (more) If this Isn't Terrorism, What Is?
Mumbai Attacks
Mumbai Attacks
revolution.muslimpad.com — Here are a few points regarding the Mumbai battle: Nobody can really confirm who is exactly behind... the attacks. All that is gathered so far from the Kuffaar and Fusaaq media sources is that there's a group called "Deccan Mujahideen." Deccan refers ... (more) Mumbai Attacks
 Mumbai Terrorism Updates
Mumbai Terrorism Updates
littlegreenfootballs.com — World | Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 8:30:53 am PST Bad news from Mumbai about the hostages... at the Chabad center, contradicting earlier reports that they had been freed: Five hostages killed at Mumbai Chabad House . Israel s ZAKA rescue service earlier said ... (more) Mumbai Terrorism Updates
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May: This War Is Not About Grievances
Articles on National Review Online — ... so many other places — the slaughter was carried out by men who regarded themselves as jihadis, holy warriors, doing Allah s will. Aijaz Zaka Syed, a columnist for the Dubai-based Khaleej Times , faces this fact: How many innocents have to die in the name of Islam, he asked, before Muslim leaders and countries take effective action to deal with the nuts, who are out to destroy us all with their nihilistic cult? [image] [image] [image] [image] [image] As media analyst Tom Gross points out , the Times of London, the BBC, Sky News , and other European news outlets ...

Steyn: Silence=Acceptance
Articles on National Review Online — ... just to call the alleged perpetrators militants or gunmen or teenage gunmen, as in the opening line of this report in the Australian : An Adelaide woman in India for her wedding is lucky to be alive after teenage gunmen ran amok Kids today, eh? Always running amok in an aimless fashion. The veteran British TV anchor Jon Snow, on the other hand, opted for the more cryptic locution practitioners. Practitioners of what, exactly? Hard to say. And getting harder. Tom Gross produced a jaw-dropping round-up of Bombay media coverage: The discovery that, for the first ...

Willful blindness (extreme edition)
Power Line — ... Tom Gross produced a jaw-dropping round-up of Bombay media coverage: The discovery that, for the first time in an Indian terrorist atrocity, Jews had been attacked, tortured, and killed produced from the New York Times a serene befuddlement: "It is not known if the Jewish center was strategically chosen, or if it was an accidental hostage scene." ...

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