Tag Archives: Al-Jazeera

New Atheism should be able to criticise Islam without being accused of Islamophobia

Great article. TGO Refer to story below. Source: NewStatesman The atheist community is right to pursue rational, civilised debate, and should be able to do so without being tarred as bigots. By Andrew Zak Williams Published 19 April 2013 8:49 … Continue reading

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Gore under fire from conservatives, Jewish leaders, for selling to Al-Jazeera

Al Gore a hypocrite and money-hungry, greedy politician? Why of course. He’s no different from any of the other politicians in Washington, or anywhere else for that matter. Politicians, along with clergymen, are the most hypocritical of all the classes … Continue reading

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Gaddafi ‘killed, died of wounds’: Video of Sirte celebrations

I can understand the jubilation of the people of Libya after Gaddafi’s death, but this is one place and time I would definitely not want to be at… TGO Video: YouTube

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Israel PM guards tell women reporters to remove bras

This story is a couple of days old, but I found it interesting. I understand the reasoning for asking women to remove their bras, but this may not solve the problem the Jews are trying to prevent. Quite frankly, I … Continue reading

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Defiant Kadhafi orders uprising crushed

It’s quite obvious by now that this lunatic, Moamer Kadhafi, (the spelling of his name is different in each article)  isn’t going to simply relinquish his power, nor is he going to engage in dialogue with the protesters. He simply … Continue reading

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Libya’s Kadhafi under siege as cities overrun

These dictators who have oppressed and preyed on their people, as well as robbed their respective countries of most of the wealth need to be abolished; once and for all: Libya’s Moamer Kadhafi, Yemen’s Ali Abdullah Saleh, Bahrain’s Al Khalifa … Continue reading

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Libya warplanes bombing Tripoli: resident

This is unbelievable! TGO Refer to story below. Source: Reuters LONDON (Reuters) – Libyan warplanes were bombing indiscriminately across Tripoli on Monday, a resident of the Libyan capital told al Jazeera television in a live broadcast. “What we are witnessing … Continue reading

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Military aircraft fire at Libya crowds: Al Jazeera

This cannot possibly be true. I can’t imaging ANY country doing this to its citizens! Confirmation of this news is still pending… TGO Refer to brief story below. Source: Reuters LONDON (Reuters) – Military aircraft fired live ammunition at crowds … Continue reading

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Opponents and West press Mubarak after 6 killed

I find it amazing that in today’s world there are still leaders who remain in power for decades. The only other country where a dictator has ruled for this length of time (that I’m aware of) is Cuba, where Fidel … Continue reading

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Al-Jazeera slams Morocco over suspension of service

I always think of it as amusing when reading a news article and finding the term: “Islamic terrorism,” as if there was any other type.” TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated Press Sat Oct 30, 4:16 am ET DUBAI (AFP) – Al-Jazeera condemned … Continue reading

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28 killed in hotel fire in Iraq’s Kurdish region

People from a variety of countries have died in this tragedy. These deaths could have been avoided had building codes required smoke detectors, a fire alarm system, a fire sprinkler system and properly designed exit stairwells. TGO Refer to story … Continue reading

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Al-Jazeera anchorwomen ‘quit in clothing spat’

More examples of the mental retardation which results from religious dogma. Of course, non-Muslims, especially Christians and Jews in the United States, would argue that this fanaticism only occurs in Islamic societies, yet this would be an erroneous assumption. Religion … Continue reading

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