Here are the Blogs in the Rebecca Bynum category.
Tuesday, 29 November 2011
US Air Force: "We're here to accommodate all religions, period."
LATimes: Reporting from Colorado Springs, Colo.—
In the still of a cold November evening, a small gathering of pagans, led by two witches, begins preparations for the coming winter solstice. But these are not just any pagans, and this is not just any setting. They are future officers of the United
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Posted on 11/29/2011 5:52 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Friday, 25 November 2011
Advertisers Flee "All-American Muslim"
Bob Unruhe writes in WND:
"All American Muslim" a new program on The Learning Channel that is being touted as a "powerful series" that carries viewers "inside the rarely seen world of American Muslims," is being dropped by advertisers. [Sears, Wal-Mart, Home Depot and
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Posted on 11/25/2011 6:18 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Wednesday, 23 November 2011
Another Mad Scientist
The blithe and flippant attitude of scientists who claim to have found the key, not only to remove the idea of morality from mankind ala Darwin, but to remove the concept of moral agency completely, never ceases to amaze me. Here is a prime example from "celebrated neurologist" Michael
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Posted on 11/23/2011 6:55 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Monday, 21 November 2011
Democrats and Republicans Split on Womick's Remarks on Muslims in the Military
The Democrats in Tennessee are rushing to condemn Rep. Rick Womick in the mistaken belief that doing so will help them in the polls. Scott Broden has a good summary of what has been transpiring here over the last week in The Tennessean.
MURFREESBORO — Republican lawmakers and
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Posted on 11/21/2011 5:03 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Sunday, 20 November 2011
Department of Justice Investigates CA Town Council for Rejection of Mosque
From LA Now with thanks to Janet Levy:
The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating whether the city of Lomita discriminated against a religious institution when its council denied an application from the Muslim community to expand the Islamic Center of South Bay.
Lomita City Atty. Christi
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Posted on 11/20/2011 12:16 PM by Rebecca Bynum
Saturday, 19 November 2011
The Ink Spots "When the Swallows Come Back to Capistrano"
Ink Spots trivia here. More about the swallows and the San Juan Mission in Capistrano here.
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Posted on 11/19/2011 6:59 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Wednesday, 16 November 2011
U.S. failed to establish a puppet regime in Iraq: IRGC chief
Had we withdrawn sooner (as has been argued on the site by Hugh Fitzgerald ad nauseum), the outcome might have been a continuing low-level conflict between Sunni and Shia in Iraq, drawing the resources and man-power of neighboring states on either side. In extinguishing that conflict, it might be argued
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Posted on 11/16/2011 7:18 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Wednesday, 16 November 2011
No Gates For Vienna
From the NYTimes:
VIENNA — Mohamed Mahmoud, a 26-year-old Austrian, wears a traditional white tunic and a light-brown hat and keeps his hair long, as is the tradition in the Pashtun tribal areas of Pakistan and Afghanistan. Only his camouflage vest and dark-blue sneakers place him in the modern
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Posted on 11/16/2011 6:17 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Tuesday, 15 November 2011
If Dogs and Music are Haram in Islam...
What about singing dogs who accompany themselves on the piano? This is an original composition, as yet untitled.
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Posted on 11/15/2011 11:59 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Tuesday, 15 November 2011
Rethinking Thinking
Raymond Tallis reviews Michael Gazzaniga's Who's in Charge? in conjuction with his review of Incomplete Nature by Terrence Deacon in the WSJ. We begin with his treatment of Gazzaninga:
Where Mr. Deacon looks backward to thermodynamics for answers about the mind, Michael Gazzaniga's
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Posted on 11/15/2011 9:11 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Sunday, 13 November 2011
A Gingrich/West ticket?
Posted on 11/13/2011 8:58 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Sunday, 13 November 2011
CAIR Attacks TN. Rep. Rick Womick
One of the best and strongest speakers at the conference on Friday, was Rep. Rick Womick. He received a standing ovation for his remarks on the untrustworthiness of Muslims in the military. This is a man who could go far in politics.
MURFREESBORO — Local and national Muslims called for state
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Posted on 11/13/2011 5:39 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Sunday, 13 November 2011
Two Days Late, Protesters to Finally Show
These people seems like the usual pacifists. Still no sign of the rowdy, violent groups the Hutton Hotel was so afraid of they felt forced to cancel the conference. Even when Wilders was here, the protests never amounted to more than a dozen people holding signs. I spoke to them a couple of times and
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Posted on 11/13/2011 5:14 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Saturday, 12 November 2011
The Ink Spots: "If I Didn't Care"
Posted on 11/12/2011 4:39 PM by Rebecca Bynum
Saturday, 12 November 2011
Nashville Preserving Freedom Conference a Rousing Success
The Tennessee Freedom Coalition created another successful event in Nashville yesterday with the well-attended Preserving Freedom Conference which focused on Islamic law. They had a number of really top-shelf speakers and my only quibble was each one had very little time to give his talk.
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Posted on 11/12/2011 6:33 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Saturday, 5 November 2011
The Return of Cold Fusion
Though the initial experiments of Pons and Fleischmann at the University of Utah generally met with failure after a great deal of excited media coverage, others have taken up the banner and have continued to work quietly and so far, successfully. Live Science reports:
Italian physicist
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Posted on 11/05/2011 6:04 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Monday, 31 October 2011
Berdichevsky Interviewed at Frontpage
Jamie Glazov interviews Norman Berdichevsky in this morning's Frontpagemag.
Frontpage Interview’s guest today is Norman Berdichevsky, a contributing editor for New English Review and the author of more than 200 articles and book reviews that have appeared in a variety of American, British,
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Posted on 10/31/2011 5:45 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Saturday, 29 October 2011
Suicide Bombings in Afghanistan
NYTimes: KABUL, Afghanistan — At least 13 American soldiers were among more than 20 people killed when a Taliban suicide car bomber attacked an armored NATO shuttle bus in Kabul on Saturday, a Western military official confirmed.
It was the worst loss of life among American troops in the capital
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Posted on 10/29/2011 8:20 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Saturday, 29 October 2011
O'Keefe's New Video: Journalism 101 at the NYTimes
James O'Keefe (whom you will remember for his brilliant ACORN undercover videos) captures Jay Rosen, and Clay Shirky explaining to a classroom how the most biased left-wing journalism operates and survives.
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Posted on 10/29/2011 7:20 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Thursday, 27 October 2011
Will Dropouts Save America?
As a college drop-out myself, I understand both sides of this debate. I would like to see the education bubble burst because college is ridiculously overpriced today, but at the same time I understand that most people aren't driven to self-educate and so they benefit from the structure
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Posted on 10/27/2011 7:58 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Thursday, 27 October 2011
Hutton Hotel Faces Lawsuit from Liberty Counsel
The Tennessee Freedom Coalition and the other sponsoring organizations of this conference have decided that it is more important to make a stand against hotels cancelling bookings at their whim than it is to go ahead with this particular conference. The reason our lawsuit against Loews did
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Posted on 10/27/2011 6:32 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Monday, 24 October 2011
Breaking: Hutton Hotel Cancels Nashville Conference
The Preserving Freedom Conference scheduled for Nov. 11 in Nashville has been informed by the Hutton Hotel that they will not be hosting the conference after all. Robert Spencer, Wafa Sultan, Mark Durie, William Murray, Father Keith Roderick and Pamela Geller are all scheduled to speak. Evidently, the
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Posted on 10/24/2011 3:51 PM by Rebecca Bynum
Thursday, 20 October 2011
A Broadcast from Planet McCain
“The death of Moammar Kadafi marks an end to the first phase of the Libyan revolution,” McCain said Thursday. “While some final fighting continues, the Libyan people have liberated their country. Now the Libyan people can focus all of their immense talents on strengthening their
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Posted on 10/20/2011 10:27 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Thursday, 20 October 2011
Peter Pan Syndrome taken to the Extreme
I'm sure many people on having to face their day in the morning would rather curl into a fetal position and remain in bed. This man, however, has allowed his fear of normal adult life to drive him into permanent infancy. There was a question about whether the taxpayers should foot the
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Posted on 10/20/2011 6:52 AM by Rebecca Bynum
Sunday, 16 October 2011
US Will Not Keep Troops In Iraq Past Dec. 31
Now if we can just resist the temptation to go back in when the Sunni-Shia fighting starts. AP:
BAGHDAD—The U.S. is abandoning plans to keep U.S. troops in Iraq past a year-end withdrawal deadline, The Associated Press has learned. The decision to pull out fully by January will effectively end
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Posted on 10/16/2011 5:41 AM by Rebecca Bynum
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