It seems to have started while I was out of the country, at Wafa Sultan’s recent speech at a Toronto synagogue.
Obviously, I wasn’t there. I know someone who was and trust her observations. (See the link above).
Also, I highly recommend that you read this thread.
This story is gaining traction — see Andrew Bostom’s comments today at Pajamas Media — so I feel obliged to say something, especially as someone who has been the focus/target of similar “things” before. Those experiences may or may not color my take. I’m not sure. You decide.
Yes, Tarek Fatah’s next book is (or is that “was” at this point?) Why We Hate the Jews. The same house is also publishing Michael Coren’s book Why the Catholics Are Right. It’s a series on “controversial” issues, and in a rare fit of creativity and courage, a Canadian publisher has decided to do something provocative for once. Obviously, because I follow these things, albeit from a vast distance, I know this. Not everybody does, and even if they do, they might not “get” it.
Next: Tarek Fatah has been vocally anti-burkha and anti-Sharia courts. He has also been anti- the corrupt “Human Rights” Commissions. All this is a matter of public record. I saw him in the audience when Mark Steyn spoke at Chapters, and he seemed to be enjoying himself a great deal.
I have also met Fatah a couple of times. Everybody knows he is a lefty. He likes being a lefty. I doubt he is terribly fond of me, considering what I’ve written about Islam on this blog, if he gives me any thought at all, which I doubt. I don’t care either way.
However:
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