Boy is that incomplete...

Submitted by Jacob (United States), Sep 12, 2010 at 14:16

This is ... oversimplification. Newt Gingrich and Eric Holder are the bellweathers for the right and left? Why?

I understand your point and I see its manifestations in public life on a daily basis. It is endemic. But there is also an ugliness, an ignorance, and yes, an Islamaphobia to the right that you are ignoring. There is likewise a deep understanding on the left of what Al Qaeda, terrorism, and political Islam really means to the world's one and a half billion Muslims.

Really, I don't understand what you are trying to accomplish ...

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