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“Swimmers Should Wear ‘Burkinis’” »

By Rabble Rouser Reverend Amy on Aug 17, 2009 in Civil Liberties, Current Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Islam, Muslim, Religion, Sharia Law, United Kingdom, Women | 61 Comments

Let me say right up front that I have absolutely nothing against Islam or Muslims in general. I certainly do not agree with the more conservative Muslim views on women, though. Not only does this article focus on conservative Muslims, Swimmers Are Told To Wear Burkinis, but the impact they have on non-Muslim [...]

What’s at Stake in Pakistan »

By dcmediagirl on Apr 27, 2009 in AfPak Border, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Sharia Law, Taliban | 17 Comments

Co-Written with Nail ‘em Up
The introduction of the AfPak plan — so named because rather than focus on Afghanistan it also incorporates Pakistan and the Pashtun populated border — seemed a big step forward for the Obama administration. According to South Asia experts, this plan was bound to succeed and seemed to have it all. [...]

Sharia Law, Anyone? »

By Rabble Rouser Reverend Amy on Apr 2, 2009 in Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Sharia Law, State Department, U.S. Constitution, Women and Children | 73 Comments

Or just Obama’s pick for the legal adviser to the State Department? Harold Koh, former dean of Yale Law School, seems to think that is A-Okay in the US of A. Oh, how I wish I was kidding. This article, “Koh, No” goes into more detail about Obama’s pick. And it [...]

Has the Whole World Gone Mad? »

By PaganPower on Jun 29, 2008 in Barack Obama, Islam, Sharia Law, UN Human Rights Council | 92 Comments

Does the practice of female genital mutilation concern you? What about child marriage? Stoning female adulterers to death? Well don’t bring it up to the UN Human Rights Council because such talk is forbidden there. What say you? You mean it is verboten to ask the UN Human Rights Council to intervene in these barbaric [...]