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  • Financial Times' Editor Calls Charlie Hebdo 'Stupid,' Accuses Paper Of 'Muslim Baiting'

    01/08/2015 9:53:48 AM PST · by dennisw · 49 replies
    The Huffington Post ^ | 01/07/2015 | By Ryan Grenoble
    "Charlie Hebdo has a long record of mocking, baiting and needling French Muslims," Barber writes, pointing a finger at the paper for inciting the violence. "France is the land of Voltaire, but too often editorial foolishness has prevailed at Charlie Hebdo." He continued: This is not in the slightest to condone the murderers, who must be caught and punished, or to suggest that freedom of expression should not extend to satirical portrayals of religion. It is merely to say that some common sense would be useful at publications such as Charlie Hebdo, and Denmark’s Jyllands-Posten, which purport to strike a...