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Politics : Bush Administration's Media Manipulation--MediaGate? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: one_less who wrote (9430)	2/5/2007 12:09:41 PM
From: longnshort	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 9838

wow, you just used 8 sentences to say nothing. what a waste of ether space you are.

To: one_less who wrote (9430)	2/5/2007 6:10:02 PM
From: Proud_Infidel	Respond to of 9838

Yeah, I am way off! Message 23255619 (Canadian) Muslim groups to launch complaint over (Quebec) town's immigrant code Excerpt: Among other rules, it bans kirpans and head scarves except on Halloween, and says women can drive and write cheques but should not be stoned to death.

To: one_less who wrote (9430)	2/5/2007 6:13:17 PM
From: Proud_Infidel	Respond to of 9838

Yeah, I am way off! <continued> Message 23255662

To: one_less who wrote (9430)	2/5/2007 6:31:21 PM
From: Proud_Infidel	Respond to of 9838

Tolerating intolerance is still this country's besetting sin observer.guardian.co.uk If the majority of Muslims truly want to integrate, they could start by kicking out the preachers of hatred from their mosques Henry Porter Sunday February 4, 2007 The Observer (UK) Imagine the Archbishop of Canterbury or any senior Anglican clergyman giving a sermon which suggested that homosexual men should be thrown off a mountain; that they were no better than filthy dogs. Imagine another priest rising in another church to preach that children should be hit for not praying, that women were deficient, should walk behind men and only go out with their man's permission. Consider what the reaction would be if a third joined in by saying all Jews were born liars. The media would be trembling with indignation for weeks. Questions would be asked in the House and the archbishop called to account for the state of his church. There would be demonstrations, commissions of inquiry and Baron St John of Fawsley would be summoned from retirement. But when these statements are made in British mosques and recorded by a secret camera for a Channel 4 Dispatches programme, it seems nobody takes much notice. This might have been because Undercover Mosque was broadcast three weeks ago, as the nation was obsessed with Jade Goody's behaviour on Big Brother. While Goody has the power to cause an international incident, it seems that weekly attacks on women, gays and Jews raise little interest. I suspect the lack of outrage has a lot to do with the degree of separate development that has taken place in Britain while so many of us were living the multiculturalist dream. Whatever Muslims say, the standards that most British institutions live by simply do not apply to the missionaries of Saudi fundamentalism who, (Excerpt) Read more at observer.guardian.co.uk ...