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Politics : How Quickly Can Obama Totally Destroy the US?

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To: slowmo who wrote (14746)5/7/2015 7:27:37 PM
From: joseffy  Read Replies (1) of 16547
 
Elites acquiesce to Islam
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Jerusalem Post ^
| 5/7/2015 | CAROLINE B. GLICK
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The notion that a rape victim deserved to be raped because she was wearing a tight outfit lights up all our red lights. This is the case first and foremost because it absolves the rapist of responsibility for his crime.


Then too, attempts to blame a rape victim for her victimization infuriate us because they are substantively untrue. If men are more likely to rape women in tight clothing then rape should be all but non-existent in traditional Islamic societies. Yet the opposite is the case. Rape and sexual abuse are endemic to such societies. According to the UN, a whopping 99.3 percent of Egyptian women report having suffered sexual abuse.


Over the past few days, we have witnessed a dangerous erosion of this principle among American elites. Last Sunday two Islamic terrorists armed with assault rifles tried to massacre participants at a Muhammed cartoon drawing contest in Garland, Texas. The goal of the contest was self-evident. The organizers wished to defend the freedom of speech – and the right to life – of critics of Islamic totalitarianism.


Rather than standing with the contest’s organizers and participants, the US media from MSNBC to Fox News attacked Pamela Geller, the event’s main organizer and accused her of responsibility for the attack. For its part, the White House has refused to condemn the attack...

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