“Islamic radicals” have been around a long time

President Bush said in his speech yesterday, speaking of Islamic radicalism: “This form of radicalism exploits Islam to serve a violent, political vision.” That statement bears as much relationship to reality as saying: “The form of radicalism advanced by Muhammad and his Caliphs exploited Islam to serve a violent, political vision.”

Posted by Lawrence Auster at October 07, 2005 01:58 PM | Send