Posted on 04/12/2016 4:17:15 AM PDT by Biggirl
In an adulatory Los Angeles Times interview last Friday, Leftist media darling Reza Aslan asserts that Donald Trumps popularity reveals that a large swath of us [is] xenophobic, racist and Islamophobic. And we pretend that were not. And now its out in the open and cant be ignored any longer. He has, of course, nothing to say about the possibility that Trumps supporters could be favoring their candidate because of his apparently strong stance against jihad terror attacks and the endless threats of mass murder and destruction from the Islamic State.
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Is a phobia a fear in general or an irrational fear?
A phobia has been redefined as a politically-inconvenient rational concern.
I like it and seems about right.
Everybody with two braincells to rub together knows by now what Islam is about and what it does. And it ain’t good. So the name calling isn’t effective anymore.
It can be used all day by propagandists like the author who did it here, but all that does it reduces whatever influence that author once had.
This author and others like him, that throw the term “Islamaphobe” around know they’re full of it.
I take it that islamaphobia means common sense?
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