Posted on 05/17/2010 4:11:46 AM PDT by Scanian
If you want to watch some one squirm, take a look at the two-minute videotape of Attorney General Eric Holder dodging Republican Rep. Lamar Smith's question about whether "radical Islam" motivated the Times Square bomber.
Holder, who last year called America "a nation of cowards" for refusing to talk frankly about race, plainly didn't want to say what is plain to everyone else, that Faisal Shahzad, back from five months in Waziristan, launched his terror attack because of his Islamist beliefs.
Holder is not the only one who wants to shield us from this obvious truth. Mayor Bloomberg, questioned about the bomber's motives, said he might have been acting out of opposition to the health-care bill. Washington Post blogger Ezra Klein said he might have become unhinged by the foreclosure of his Connecticut home.
Similar dignitaries have advanced similar theories. The Crotch-Bomber, President Obama initially said, was an unspecified "isolated extremist." Fort Hood killer Nidal Hasan, journalists told us, may have been a victim of post-traumatic stress disorder -- although he never saw combat. And The New York Times found nothing significant when the Mumbai killers targeted a Jewish community center.
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Eric Holder proves once again that liberals are the worst racists.
The funny thing about all this is the people who most posture as being “populists” in current US politics are the people who have the most in common with the European aristocracy of the era just prior to the French Revolution
Heck...they ain’t seen NOTHING yet!
Re post 4, that is exactly the point.
Yes, in a teeming metropolis of over ten million people, the terrorists just happened to stumble across the one Jewish Community Center in town. Amazing!
No word from the Black Panthers about Eric Holder.
Mainstream Islam wants you converted, enslaved or dead, your choice. Radical Islam simply skips the first two.
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