Instead They Cut Off His Head
James Foley was one of a new breed of activists calling themselves journalists. He didn’t travel to report on a story, but to promote an agenda. And the agenda was obvious from his Twitter feed. Any human life lost is tragic, but a moral individual would have much more empathy for the Syrian Christians who suffered at the hands of Foley’s favorite Jihadists than one of their pet propagandists.
Foley came to Syria to support the Sunni Islamist rebels against the Syrian government. He cheered on the Sunni Muslim terrorists fighting to ethnically cleanse the Christians of Aleppo. In the conflict between Israel and Hamas, his tweets and retweets were chock full of pro-terrorist propaganda.
But Foley ran afoul of at least some of the Sunni Jihadists in Syria. His twitter feed was filled with references to the FSA. And the FSA was going to be eclipsed by the Al Qaeda affiliates. And that was where he ended up. When Austin Tice, an actual freelance journalist was kidnapped by Jihadists, Foley ridiculed the idea that Jihadists had kidnapped him. Surely Syrian Jihadists wouldn’t do that sort of thing. Except they did. When Newsweek’s Muslim Rage cover story [Ayaan Hirsi Ali] came out, Foley mocked it too. How silly and Islamophobic. Foley was fanatically anti-Israel and was even willing to echo Iranian propaganda. Daniel Greenfield
Mark Steyn: American Decapitated by Englishman:
His executioner – the man standing next to him in the picture at right – was speaking with a British accent. That’s to say, he’s one of thousands of citizens of western nations – British, American, European, Canadian and Australian – who’ve flocked to join the planet’s coolest new gang and saw the heads off anyone who gets in their way: Christian, Yazedi, Kurd, Shia, Alawite, and, indeed, plenty of little schoolgirls in pretty pink dresses. As I said to John, a higher proportion of British Muslims are serving with ISIS than as soldiers of the Queen.
As the apologists for mass Muslim immigration assure us, not every western Muslim wants to join up with the head-hackers. That’s true, but the number of folks back home cheering them on is not insignificant: I mentioned to John a poll showing that “15 per cent of French people back ISIS”. Ah, but don’t worry: it’s probably an outlier.
Douglas Murray: Britain’s beheaders – how we came to export jihad
Torben Steno: Den humanistiske stormagt
– “Jeg beder jer kære danskere, om at have tålmodighed og åbne jeres hjerter for de udsatte vi ser rundt i verden. Når mange flygter på samme tid skaber det spændinger også i det danske samfund. Men vi har lært, at mennesker, der kommer hertil på sigt er med til at bygge det moderne Danmark sammen med os! – Men det kommer til at koste mange penge. Så mange, at der ikke bliver plads forbedringer i velfærden.”
Hvis en borgerlig dansk statsministerkandidat åbner valgkampen ved det kommende folketingsvalg med de ord, er der næppe stor tvivl om, at nøglerne til statsministeriet er definitivt forsvundet. Men sådan er det ikke hos vores svenske naboer. Bortset fra at ordene danskere og Danmark er sat ind i stedet for svenskere og Sverige, så stammer citatet fra den borgerlige svenske statsminister Fredrik Reinfeldts tale i sidste uge, da han skød sin kampagne op mod Riksdagsvalget den 14. september i gang. Hans ord blev øjeblikkeligt mødt med stærk kritik fra socialdemokraternes tidligere EU-kommissær Margot Wallström, der beskyldte statsministeren for populisme og for at have givet skattelettelser i den nuværende regeringsperiode, så der ikke er de fornødne midler til det formål. Hendes parti står til en massiv fremgang. Uenigheden går altså blot på, hvilken af blokkene der vil være bedst til at håndtere den massive flygtningestrøm, der helt sikkert rammer både Sverige og Danmark.[..]
Så bortset fra det tydelige sproglige fællesskab, er den politiske forskel mellem vores skandinaviske velfærdsstater så stor, at det ikke længere giver mening at sammenligne os med svenskerne. Dertil er den mentale afstand mellem os for uoverstigelig. Den højt respekterede borgerlige svenske finansminister Anders Borg er endda overbevist om, at den åbne indvandringspolitik på sigt er en økonomisk fordel for Sverige til trods for at den altovervejende del at de tilkomne, kommer fra lande med muslimske kulturer og lavt uddannelsesniveau. Den kulturelle berigelse er slet ikke regnet med her.[..] Den humanistiske stormagt. Af Torben Steno, journalist, vært på Radio 24-7
Steno er en af værterne på radiprogrammet Cordua & Steno.






