* Sure, the ‘War on Terror’ is a misnomer. We know the enemy is Islam. But denial and obfuscation and further prevarications just reveal the imbecilic nature of those who are sworn to protect us. It is mind-boggling that many of our politicians  miserably fail to understand the basics of the threat.
* Previously featured: Miliband of Arabia
*Â Miliband Banana moment: Â “Islam is a Creed of Peace and an Enemy to no one”…..
‘War on terror’ was wrong
The phrase gives a false idea of a unified global enemy, and encourages a primarily military reply
- Thursday 15 January 2009
The terrorist attacks in Mumbai seven weeks ago sent shock waves around the world. Now all eyes are fixed on the Middle East, where Israel’s response to Hamas’s rockets, a ferocious military campaign, has already left a thousand Gazans dead.
Seven years on from 9/11 it is clear that we need to take a fundamental look at our efforts to prevent extremism and its terrible offspring, terrorist violence. Since 9/11, the notion of a “war on terror” has defined the terrain. The phrase had some merit: it captured the gravity of the threats, the need for solidarity, and the need to respond urgently – where necessary, with force. But ultimately, the notion is misleading and mistaken. The issue is not whether we need to attack the use of terror at its roots, with all the tools available. We must. The question is how.
* Comment of the week from poster Lousy Little Sixpence :
 “I hate the Jews as well, they have nuclear bombs but wont use them to reduce world terrorism”
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