Six N.Y. Senators Don Hoodies for #Trayvon Martin

March 28, 2012 islamoyankee

Six N.Y. Senators Don Hoodies for Trayvon Martin — Daily Intel.

In Albany yesterday, the six hooded lawmakers read off a list of black men killed by New York police, tracing responsibility back to Rudy Giuliani. “It is horrific what happened to Trayvon,” Adams added. “But it happens every day in the city of New York.”

Who is the Enemy?

MUSLIMS! MUSLIMS! specifically AMERICAN MUSLIMS! See this post by Ali Eteraz. I love his commentary on CAIR. I must say, I don’t know what worse, that he reads LGF, or that he’s giving space to mention CAIR. h/t Brian Technorati Tags: CAIR

Reflections on Osama bin Laden, and his continuing relevance – Threat Matrix

This interview is very good and worth reading all of it. Reflections on Osama bin Laden, and his continuing relevance – Threat Matrix. 7. In the past few years, many people have begun to perceive bin Laden as an uncaring terrorist who has no hesitation about spilling the blood even of fellow Muslims. Does he still enjoy important support among Muslims? And there is good reason for this perception. In December 2009, the Combating Terrorism Center at West Point released a report finding that only about 12% of al Qaeda’s victims are Western. Those who had to live under the…

The Gist: What the Protests Mean for LGBT Egyptians

Follow the link. Really good interview on the topic. The interviewer also clearly did his homework, and asked some good questions. The Gist: What the Protests Mean for LGBT Egyptians. Activist and scholar Rasha Moumneh, a researcher with Human Rights Watch who works with feminist and LGBT groups in the Middle East, including Egypt, spoke with me on the show from Beirut on Tuesday about what the protests might mean for LGBT Egyptians, who’ve long been brutally repressed by the Mubarak regime.Here is the full interview.

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