And the Western media can't comprehend.

"Enough now with this turning the other cheek! It's our duty to protect ourselves."

Dinesh D'Souza raises some provocative questions and inconsistencies in First Amendment jurisprudence.

Brittany McComb, valedictorian of Foothill High School in Clark County, Nevada, stood up at her graduation and began to speak. A few paragraphs into her speech, school administrators cut off McComb's microphone.

During the Iran-Iraq War, the Ayatollah Khomeini imported 500,000 small plastic keys from Taiwan. The trinkets were meant to be inspirational.

We so cavalierly use the past for our present purposes that it is remarked when someone demurs from doing so. Pope Benedict XVI went to Auschwitz last Sunday and delivered an address that was as breathtaking in its scope as it was heartrending in its poignancy.

After his death, a Time editorial underlined the importance of a key Rosenthal statement about the Pentagon Papers: "When something important is going on, silence is a lie." That's a great quote, one that perfectly explains why Abe Rosenthal was so driven to write about religious persecution.

For Suad Abdalaziz, prospects are bleak.

Last week Bernard Lewis, America's dean of Islamic studies, who just turned 90 and remembers the 20th century well, confessed that for the first time he feels it is 1938 again.

As I picked my way along a narrow walkway, I had to cup my hand over my mouth to block the stench.