Posted on 02/03/2009 9:33:09 AM PST by Cinnamon Girl
(excerpt) Neither he, nor the millions who were shocked by his murder, could have possibly predicted that seven years later his abductor, Omar Saeed Sheikh, according to several South Asian reports, would be planning terror acts from the safety of a Pakistani jail. Or that his murderer, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, now in Guantanamo, would proudly boast of his murder in a military tribunal in March 2007 to the cheers of sympathetic jihadi supporters. Or that this ideology of barbarism would be celebrated in European and American universities, fueling rally after rally for Hamas, Hezbollah and other heroes of "the resistance." Or that another kidnapped young man, Israeli Gilad Shalit, would spend his 950th day of captivity with no Red Cross visitation while world leaders seriously debate whether his kidnappers deserve international recognition.
(Excerpt) Read more at online.wsj.com ...
Can’t we just pack up all these people and let them teach and preach in Syria? Kind of a ‘containment’ strategy?
Why do the already suffering taxpayers of CA have to fund this drivel? It’s disgusting.
thank you for the ping
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Hey, knighthawk! Long time no see.
That makes me physically ill..
Excellent read, thank you for posting.
Sorry, slow to get back to Freep site. Yes, I saw that and having attended UCLA in the mid-70s, sounds aas if THAT aspect of free speech on campus hasn’t changed since I was there. It just follows what typically happens on college campuses. No surprise...but in VERY bad taste with Prof Pearl being there - egads!
Yeah hope you are doing allright!
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