Tikkun Olam

  As my blog description states, my blog is sometimes "stream-of-consciousness," and topically is all over the place. Tonight, I want to share with you another of Pat Condell's inimitable vidoes.  He has the courage to state what many of us are thinking, but are afraid to say.   And if this labels me as an " Islamophobe ," so be it.

Pamela in her blog Atlas Shrugs wrote about a new reality show on The Learning Channel about an All-American Muslim family.  She noted that Alyssa Rosenberg, culture reporter for ThinkProgress.org advocates watching the show to counter "Islamophobia," because the show depicts ordinary Muslim-American just trying to live their lives and 'balance their faith' with being American.  When was the last time you saw a reality show depicting an Orthodox Jewish family, 'just trying to balance their faith and nationality' living in the United States? I read Ms. Rosenberg's post . In my opinion,  The lady doth protest too much, methinks .   Funny how I never hear anyone speak up so eloquently for tolerance of Jews .  The poor Muslims are maligned, but all turn a blind eye antisemitism and racism towards the Jews.  So I commented on her post, with the views that I've stated ad nauseum in this blog, Tikkun Olam.  Here it is, reproduced below. You're co...