Mara Liasson: Publishing Cartoons “Equally as Egregious” as Burning Embassies
Yes, that’s really what she said tonight on FNC’s “Special Report.”
A case can be made that the Danish newspaper did this as a provocation, in poor taste, whatever–maybe they shouldn’t have published them–but the reaction has been equally egregious.
Michelle has the video.
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Oh, and on the subject of Muhammed’s likeness… bet you didn’t know Muhammed was engraved in the Supreme Court building.
The 18 lawgivers looking down on the justices are divided into two friezes of ivory-colored, Spanish marble. On the south wall, to the right of incoming visitors, are figures from the pre-Christian era — Menes, Hammurabi, Moses, Solomon, Lycurgus, Solon, Draco, Confucius and Octavian (Caesar Augustus). On the north wall to the left are lawmakers of the Christian era — Napoleon Bonaparte, Marshall, William Blackstone, Hugo Grotius, Louis IX, King John, Charlemagne, Muhammad and Justinian.
And here’s a map of the current Cartoon War.
http://myopiczeal.blogsome.com/2006/02/06/mara-liasson-publishing-cartoons-equally-as-egregious-as-burning-embassies/trackback/
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