Mathias Doepfner, Chief executive of the German media group Axel Springer, is unhappy with what he characterizes as the self-satisfied reaction of Western Europeans to the Islamist threat growing in their midst. From The Australian.
These days, Europe reminds me of an old woman who, with shaking hands, frantically hides her last pieces of jewellery when she notices a robber breaking into a neighbour’s house. Appeasement? That is just the start of it. Europe, thy name is Cowardice.
Read the whole thing.
Then, when you’re finished, luxuriate in the irony of this.
Somewhere, General George Patton lights up a cigar, finds himself a comely German lad, and bitchslaps the little bastard with his riding crop. Just because.
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(h/t John Cole)

Don’t forget: “Anti-semitism is the socialism of fools.” – V. I. Lenin
Which has, hmm – next to nothing to do with this post, but it’s just been boiling inside of me.
gomen nasai
Oh, that last image is just wrong! Brrrr…
Or to paraphrase a part of the movie, channeling the puppy blender:
“I’ll never drink with an appeasing son of a bitch.”
“The appeaser thinks you’re a son of a bitch.”
“Heh, indeed. I’ll drink to that… one son of a bitch to another.”
Once in a while I start thinking that maybe the US should just write off continental Europe west of Poland as freaking useless and adjust our foriegn policy accordingly.
I think we’re pretty much there. At least I reckon they’re gonna have to save themselves (or not) – ain’t much we can do about it this time around, whether we want to or not.
Hmmmm.
“Somewhere, General George Patton lights up a cigar, finds himself a comely German lad, and bitchslaps the little bastard with his riding crop. Just because.”
And if it’s during the World Cup, he could get paid pretty well to do it.
Everything you ever wanted to know about Germany you could learn from watching Black Adder.