Monthly Archives: March 2007

One Year Of Blogging

Posted on March 12, 2007 by Mash

    One year ago today I started blogging at the urging of my friend and colleague Aaron. My first test post (which was later defaced by a Michelle Malkin follower on a rampage through my blog) was entitled "Hello … Continue reading →

Posted in Personal | 24 Comments

The Talented Dr. Richard Benkin

Posted on March 12, 2007 by Mash

[Hat tip to Shafiur via his comment and another hat tip to Salam Dhaka and Shuchinta] It turns out that Dr. Richard Benkin, the "reporter" who is the source of stories about Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury and Mr. Choudhury’s supporter, is registered … Continue reading →

Posted in Bangladesh, Foreign Policy, Politics | 16 Comments

Profiting From Chaos

Posted on March 11, 2007 by Mash

Now that the warlords are back in control in Somalia, it is probably not surprising that the country is devolving into chaos again. After America’s Ethiopian allies drove the Islamic Courts Union out of power a few months ago, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Foreign Policy, International, Politics | 4 Comments

A Little Bit Of Fraud

Posted on March 11, 2007 by Mash

For some fun on a lazy Sunday, read the comments (comment 5,  comment 6, comment 7) by the poster from Bangladesh claiming to be both ‘Steve Johnson’ and ‘Abul Hashem’ in response to my post on Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury. … Continue reading →

Posted in Bangladesh, Israel-Palestine, Middle East Conflict | 3 Comments

Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury: More Dialogue

Posted on March 9, 2007 by Mash

I received another email from Rabbi Sue Levy. I wanted once again to share our continuing conversation with the reader. I thank Rabbi Levy for the opportunity to engage her in discussion about Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury. Rabbi Levy’s email … Continue reading →

Posted in Bangladesh, Israel-Palestine, Middle East Conflict | 23 Comments