Change of tone

Submitted by Vijay (United Kingdom), Jul 3, 2007 at 13:47

Just as Bush did not talk about Islamic terrorism, the British government in it's pronoucements post-terrorist attacks, has dropped all references to 'Islamic' or 'Muslim' or 'islamic terrorism'.

That shows the new Gordon Brown government in Britain has also lost the appetite for ideological battle just as Bush is losing it.

Note: Opinions expressed in comments are those of the authors alone and not necessarily those of Daniel Pipes. Original writing only, please. Comments are screened and in some cases edited before posting. Reasoned disagreement is welcome but not comments that are scurrilous, off-topic, commercial, disparaging religions, or otherwise inappropriate. For complete regulations, see the "Guidelines for Reader Comments".