Posted on 01/11/2015 7:27:40 AM PST by BenLurkin
The newspaper featured three Charlie Hebdo cartoons of the prophet Mohammed on its front page on Thursday, together with the headline This much freedom must be possible!
Two young men who were acting suspiciously in the area were arrested and questioned but police said it was too soon to say whether the attack was connected to the publication of the cartoons.
(Excerpt) Read more at telegraph.co.uk ...
Oh sure, it’s just a coincidence. (s)
Today they are all full of crocodile tears and calls for unity with the invaders and terrorists. It makes me ill.
Bearded savages doing what they do best.
Yes. The Islamicists have really done it now with these attacks in France. They have awakened the sleeping milquetoasts.
And people on this forum are launching Republican Party attacks on Obama for not sending someone to march in the streets of Paris with “leaders” like those.
I would not want to be seen with people who do not intend to take decisive action action against terrorists.
They will capitulate to them in the end.
Netanyahu lowers himself by being in their presence.....
Germans used to excellent at making people like these go away.
The attack was connected to the publication of the cartoons
I read the Telegraph, but one thing stands out to me - they only selectively allow comments on their articles. They typically will have Disqus comments on their finance and lifestyle sections.
On the other hand, news like this - absolutely never.
I'm half-German and I don't agree. Germans are a highly politically correct people. They are extremely in-tune to mass social trends and behaviors, and like the Japanese, they are extremely averse to standing out in any socially unacceptable way. As such, if prevailing political, social, media trends continue "anti islamophobic," then the Germans will carry on, regardless of how reality hammers them on the head.
I'm a quarter German and I disagree slightly less.
Next it’ll be the post office that mailed out the magazines. Then the ink company that sold them the ink to print it. Then the coffee shops where the cartoonists picked up their mocha lattes. Then the dry cleaners that cleaned their suits. Then the...
Wouldn’t it be great if the lefties and moslems turned on one another and basically ripped each other apart?
Unfortunately, Progressives and Muslims have a common enemy. An enemy which they both hate with a passion.
America.
You may be correct. I am going on impression of a 1930s Germany and a post war East Germany, thus the past tense of my statement.
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