Jerry Higgins

#FAIL: Steven A. Camarota and the False Prophecies of a CIS Islamophobe

by Jerry Higgins This week sees two anniversaries. The first was on September 11th when, ten years after the horrific attacks, those who died were remembered and mourned. Unfortunately, some chose to abuse the memory of those killed by pushing … Continued

Pamela Geller: The Fine Art of Failing to Cover Your You-Know-What

by Jerry Higgins Just after Anders Breivik went on a killing spree on July 22, Pamela Geller was quick to jump to the conclusion, long before any details were known, that this was a Muslim terrorist attack. Breivik, as it … Continued

Abercrombie & Fitch’s “Look Policy”: Jim Crow gets a Corporate Makeover

by Jerry Higgins “Diversity and inclusion are key to our organization’s success. We are determined to have a diverse culture, throughout our organization, that benefits from the perspectives of each individual.” Or so claims Abercrombie and Fitch (A&F) on the … Continued

Politics

Eliana Benador & Richard Spencer: Islamophobia’s Own Pinky & the Brain

By Jerry Higgins Huma Abedin is in her mid thirties, and according to newspaper reports she is expecting the couple’s first child. She is an aide to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, and she is a practicing Muslim. And, yeah, … Continued

Immigration

The GOP Candidates and the Stoking of Islamophobia

by Jerry Higgins Here are musings of Glenn Beck on his show just last Tuesday: “Would I be more uncomfortable with a Muslim? Yes.” He and his co-host, of course, were discussing the GOP Presidential debate which took place on … Continued

Politics

Islamophobic Leaders Continue Quest to Demonize Muslims

By Jerry Higgins Two of the highest profile Islamophobes in the US at the moment have had very busy weeks. Pamela Geller, of the Atlas Shrugs blog, and Robert Spencer, of the Jihad Watch blog, are well known in the … Continued