The Sarcastic Cynic™

Islamic Activists get Media Pass

Posted in National & Local by nycnyc on March 26, 2012

“Those hollering foul the loudest — Muslim college student groups, civil rights activists, pandering politicians who choose and confuse populism, have been gifted the most media attention — no questions asked.

That means the tough questions, which include the best questions, never had a shot.

For example, given that the radical Islamic world — and that now seems to stretch deep into countries that suffer from their enlightenments — has declared jihad — indiscriminate warfare and murder — against Western-style democracies, shouldn’t all Muslim-American groups be eager to do whatever it takes to help police, rather than demonstrating an eagerness to hinder them?

You see, protesting folks, it’s like this: The NYPD doesn’t want 9/11 to happen again, and neither do we, and, presumably, neither do you!”  PHIL MUSHNICK

Read more: http://www.nypost.com/p/entertainment/tv/islamic_activists_get_media_pass_Ucf6f9FQ92pIEYTadbmaZK#ixzz1qGm6zFj6

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Madrid Day 3: Segovia by Day, Madrid by Night

Posted in Photography & Travel by nycnyc on March 26, 2012
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Has the Sexual Revolution Been Good For Women?

Posted in The Human Condition & Nudes by nycnyc on March 26, 2012

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304724404577297422171909202.html

NO
By MARY EBERSTADT
“Spring came early…this year, and with it,…,the usual crop of mixed truths, untruths, and wildly growing falsehoods. Let’s yank up one of those weeds for a little inspection: the idea that national ‘war on women’ is afoot.

Read more by clicking on the Wall Street Journal link.

YES
By ANN PATCHETT
“Here’s the things about revolutions,…there is no taking them back. You may review history and wish that it had gone the other way; perhaps you always longed…

Read more.

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304724404577297391174489950.html

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