by Charles Cameron | Sep 29, 2013 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — how a half-baked, re-raked tale from 2007, now showing on my local Facebook, gets things all wrong ] . Let’s set the record straight. It seems that Nicholas Kristof of the New York Times did the amplification in this case. He...
by Charles Cameron | Aug 3, 2013 | Monitor
[ Charles Cameron — always on the lookout for signs of the dajjal — even in the New York Times ] . Seriously, WTF? Are you Presbyterian? ** I probably wouldn’t have take much notice of Ali Gharib’s tweet (upper panel, above) if I hadn’t...
by Patricia H. Kushlis | Jul 11, 2013 | Monitor
By Patricia H. Kushlis In a New York Times editorial that appeared over the sleepy Fourth of July holidays, John Sopko, special Inspector General for Afghan Reconstruction, is reported as highlighting in his office’s latest quarterly report seemingly as many fiscal...
by Charles Cameron | May 18, 2013 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — not good branding, not Islamic, dumbstruck? — not a whole lot else to say ] . Commander Abu Sakkar / the Farouq Brigades logo Let’s take the bald facts first: Commander Abu Sakkar of the Farouq Brigades, Free Syrian Army, had...
by Charles Cameron | Apr 28, 2013 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — Reuters publishes scary stuff, should have checked their facts with WHO epidemiologists first ] . Last time, it was the Jerusalem syndrome — this time it’s mass hysteria, not poison. The Reuters article, Afghan girls’...