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  • Does Freedom of the Press Include "Islam Sucks"?

    03/15/2002 3:02:56 AM PST · by ml/nj · 78 replies · 1,063+ views
    Cornell Daily Sun ^ | March 12, 2002 | JOSH PLOTNIK
    "Some religions suck more than others, though, and one of them is Islam. It's not Muslims that I dislike -- I just dislike their faith." Wow, Joe Fisher is a columnist for The South End, the student newspaper at Wayne State University in Detroit, and this quote is from his Feb. 26 column, "Islam Sucks," which I read in utter disbelief. Although I disagreed with everything Fisher said, I was most amazed that he chose to write such an outlandish piece. Fisher's column was perceived as a symbol of hate by dozens of readers who wrote infuriated letters to the...