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"It's your chance. Embrace it." At the Bay's King Street display window [ Photo by KPA ] The Bay department store has remo...

George Washington The Athenaeum Portrait , 1796. By Stuart Gilbert [" Forces of Nature " is my post on Gilbert's many portrai...

Just a couple of days ago, I placed the above photo of Elizabeth Taylor on my side panel under "blog highlights" and linked to the...

Photo from Geert Wilders's webisite Geert Wilders has an active website, with many articles and posts in English. Here is the link . His...

I quoted from a long article by Danish writer Nicolai Sennels (posted at Gates of Vienna ) on the Islamziation of Europe (and essentially th...

Full Niqab in Full Daylight There is another, insightful, post on Islam (albeit a little long) at Gates of Vienna , by Nicolai Sennels 1 , ...

Below is a quote from Bat Ye'or, in an interview by Tundra Tabloids : "[The Muslim Brotherhood] is very dangerous, for it has ado...