Factchecking Antonia Zerbisias
Yesterday, I blogged about Canadian columnist Antonia Zerbisias’ hate-filled diatribe against those (namely, the right) who dared to reprint the Mohammed cartoons.
NYT publishes virgin Mary “art” – but not ‘offensive’ Mohammed cartoons
The NYT has published a photo of the virgin Mary “art” (you know, the “art” that depicts Mary with blotches of elephant dung all over it) in it’s arts section today, effectively signalling that their willingness to not offend Muslims does not extend to not offending Christians.
Oh indeed – it’s definitely about hate!
… but not the “hate” to which this columnist for the Toronto Star is referring. Antonia Zerbisias writes in her blog today that the recent right wing blogburst – where bloggers across the spectrum (but mostly on the right) posted the ‘offensive’ Mohammed cartoons and linked up to other bloggers who did the same – was nothing more than a ‘hate’ campaign conducted by right wing bloggers who ‘hate’ Muslims.
House Permanent Select Committee to review Saddam recordings
… which may provide some much-needed details as to the pre-war status of Iraq’s WMDs. Via the NYSun: