Category Archives: Editorials

Dont normalise Hate!

Posted on January 18, 2017 by kf1

One simple message: #DontNormalizeHate pic.twitter.com/RYoDPb6KWC — AJ+ (@ajplus) January 17, 2017

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Recharging the Batteries of Whiteness: Trump’s New Racial Identity Politics

Posted on December 15, 2016 by kf1

The US intellectual class has failed to understand the racism at the core of Trump’s political project. The discussion is focused on two questions: Are Trump voters decent, salt-of-the-earth workers protesting their economic insecurity, or hate-filled Archie Bunkers? Are his … Continue reading →

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President Trump: How & Why… – Jonathon Pie

Posted on November 11, 2016 by kf1

Interesting points, albeit somewhat narrow.

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The Muslims Are Coming! The Muslims Are Coming! The Muslims Are Coming!

Posted on July 27, 2016 by kf1

American Islamophobia is as old as Plymouth Rock. But we’ve never seen anything quite like this before. They are “terrorist savages” and “mongrels,” part of the “rubbish from the desperate and criminal populations of the Third World” who have “backfilled” … Continue reading →

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Islamophobe On Tumblr Gets Completely Owned

Posted on July 23, 2016 by kf1

via Tumblr Recent terrorist attacks in France, Turkey, and the U.S. have stoked the flames of Islamophobia throughout the West. And nowhere was it been more apparent than last night at the Republican National Convention when former Speaker of the House … Continue reading →

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How racism is making a comeback, and exploiting tensions between Sikhs and Muslims – Sunny Hundal – The Independent 23 Dec.15

Posted on December 24, 2015 by kf1

Around four months ago, 12-year-old Armaan Singh Sarai and his parents moved to a suburb in Dallas, Texas and they enrolled him into the local school. They were especially worried about his future, as he had a condition that had … Continue reading →

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The Muslim Drill – Wajahat Ali – NYT

Posted on December 10, 2015 by kf1

AFTER the terrorist attacks in Paris last month, a real estate mogul and television host with nature-defying hair used the moment to publicly muse about registration databases and even special identification cards for American Muslims. For the sake of efficiency, … Continue reading →

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Charlie Hebdo and the hypocrisy of pencils – Corey Oakley

Posted on January 12, 2015 by kf1

It was Herald Sun cartoonist Mark Knight who tipped me over the edge. To be fair, he wasn’t wholly responsible. If it wasn’t for all the lunacy that preceded him, I probably would have dismissed his cartoon as just anotherHerald Sun atrocity, more … Continue reading →

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Valid point or not?

Posted on August 25, 2013 by kf1

Is the word "Islamist" basically becoming a catch-all word to describe a Muslim who dares to voice a political view of any stripe? — NorseFired (@NorseFired) July 6, 2013

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Terrorists and their fans

Posted on April 23, 2012 by kf1

If I recall correctly a man in Melbourne, Australia some years stated on TV that “Osama Bin Laden is a great man“. The comments caused outrage with the Howard Regime moving to make praising “terrorists” illegal. Now a person in … Continue reading →

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