…Loss in the huffing and puffing over the NSA scandal is that this whole snooping business is the direct result of the menace of militant Islam. This snooping’s essential justification is the hunt for Muslim terrorists, and in this way it is akin to the modern headache of air travel, the security check, especially in the states. The “drill” of emptying your pockets and taking off your shoes and belts and holding your pants up as you go shuffling through the electronic scanner. This too is a result of Arab-Muslim barbarism.
In history Muslims made Jews remove their shoes whenever they passed in front of a mosque, and here the Muslims have forced billions of air travelers to remove their shoes and put them back on too… |