NEW YORK — Radical Islamic terrorism. Apparently, the phrase — if you can actually say it — has mystical powers. At Tuesday’s Republican debate, the candidates once more took pains to point out that they would speak the dreaded words that President Obama and Hillary Clinton dare not. “We have a president who is unwilling […]
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Rich Lowry: Evil should be called by its proper name
Where is Chris Kyle when you need him? The late hero of the movie “American Sniper” made no apology for killing as many members of al-Qaida in Iraq, the precursor of ISIS, as he could get in his rifle sights. After the burning alive of a captured Jordanian pilot, who would object to Kyle, or […]
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Charles Krauthammer: Obama forgets about the war against terror
WASHINGTON — On Sunday, at the great Paris rally, the whole world was Charlie. By Tuesday, the veneer of solidarity was exposed as tissue thin. It began dissolving as soon as the real, remaining Charlie Hebdo put out its post-massacre issue featuring a Muhammad cover that, as The New York Times put it, “reignited the […]
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Fareed Zakaria: Blasphemy takes on a political agenda
NEW YORK — As they went on their rampage, the men who murdered 12 people in Paris this week yelled that they had “avenged the prophet.” They follow in the path of other terrorists who have bombed newspaper offices, stabbed a filmmaker, and killed writers and translators, all to mete out what they believe is […]
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L. Feldman: Western world under attack
Wake up, America. Radical evildoers are knocking at the door. A third jihad is underway with a true agenda to infiltrate, dominate and destroy the Western way of life, and to establish a global caliphate that rules the world. Radical Islamists see it as their duty to wage a holy war against non-believers — a […]