Heavily made-up girl in a hijab provokes storm of complaints as BBC is accused of insulting Muslims with new sitcom Citizen Khan

By Paul Revoir PUBLISHED: 23:15, 28 August 2012 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2194972/Citizen-Khan-provokes-200-complaints-BBC-accused-insulting-Muslims.html Viewers say the programme ‘takes the mickey out of Islam’ and is guilty of ‘stereotypes about Asians’ Comedy series follows the fortunes of a Muslim community leader BBC1 show was watched by 3.6million viewers It was probably unlikely that a TV comedy series about a Muslim […]

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TV historian triggers storm after controversial programme about Islam

From the Daily Mail By Mario Ledwith PUBLISHED: 23:48, 2 September 2012 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2197355/TV-historian-Tom-Holland-triggers-storm-calling-Islam-religion.html Controversy: Presenter Tom Holland   Channel 4 has become embroiled in controversy after viewers claimed that a programme distorted the history of Islam. The broadcaster and regulator Ofcom and received nearly 550 complaints after Islam: The Untold Story was screened last week. […]

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Russian “Telephone Justice” for Pussy Riot

Members of the Russian female punk band Pussy Riot, who have become international celebrities as victims of Russian “justice,” on August 17 received two-year jail terms for acts of “hooliganism” against the Russian church. They will be serving their sentence in the allegedly most “lenient incarceration” available, not a particularly reassuring prospect, one would think. […]

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Case Closed at UT Austin: Regnerus Exonerated

In a victory for academic freedom, the University of Texas at Austin on Wednesday made clear that sociologist Mark Regnerus’s study of adults whose parents had same-sex relationships deserves scholarly discussion—not investigation for scientific misconduct. A litany of allegations made by a blogger had triggered an inquiry earlier this summer. In a press release dated […]

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New Report Outlines Iran’s Nuclear Progress as Tehran Counterattacks with Misaligned Summit

The latest report from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has documented Iran’s continued progress towards attaining a nuclear weapons capacity. Iran more than doubled the number of centrifuges—from 1,064 in May to 2,140—installed in the Fordo uranium enrichment facility, which is buried deep under a mountain and hardened against a possible attack. Tehran claims […]

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Muslim Terrorists Chilling Plan

Muslim Terrorist Attack Plan Most shocking is that floor plans for half a dozen schools in Virginia, Texas and New Jersey have been recovered from terrorist hands in Iraq. The Muslims are planning to attack American schools. – Preparation for attacks on American Schools are well underway in Islamic terrorist camps – The terrorists have […]

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Chart of the Week: Medicare Spending Is Main Cause of Runaway Deficits

Medicare is getting quite a bit of attention lately. And rightly so. Out-of-control entitlement spending contributes directly to long-term federal deficits, which will accelerate over the course of the next few decades, according to Heritage’s Federal Budget in Pictures and figures provided by the Congressional Budget Office. By 2030, Medicare alone will surpass other entitlement […]

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