Thursday, January 13, 2011

Gates of Vienna News Feed 1/13/2011

Gates of Vienna News Feed 1/13/2011A Muslim woman in Chicago is upset — she says that Greyhound refused to let her board a bus while wearing a full burqa. Greyhound denies the allegation. CAIR has taken up her cause.

Meanwhile, the American Communist Party (CPUSA) blames the tea parties and the Republicans for last week’s mass shooting in Arizona.

In other news, Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan has demanded the resignation of Israeli Foreign Minister Lieberman, whom he says is an “obstacle” to peace in the Middle East.

To see the headlines and the articles, open the full news post.

Thanks to Barry Rubin, C. Cantoni, DF, DL, Freyja’s Cats, Gaia, heroyalwhyness, Insubria, JD, Kitman, Reinhard, Vlad Tepes, and all the other tipsters who sent these in.

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Caveat: Articles in the news feed are posted “as is”. Gates of Vienna cannot vouch for the authenticity or accuracy of the contents of any individual item posted here. We check each entry to make sure it is relatively interesting, not patently offensive, and at least superficially plausible. The link to the original is included with each item’s title. Further research and verification are left to the reader.

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