Eugene Robinson: Anti-Muslim Bloggers Are an Influencer for Rage
San Gabriel Valley Tribune › July 27, 2011
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THE monster who slaughtered at least 76 innocent victims in Norway was animated by the same blend of paranoia, xenophobia and alienation that fuels anti-Muslim sentiment in the United States. Yes, it could happen here.
One could argue that it already did, in Oklahoma City. The difference is that Timothy McVeigh's apocalyptic anger was diffuse and non-specific. Anders Behring Breivik - who has acknowledged detonating a powerful fertilizer bomb in central Oslo and then killing scores of teenagers and young adults on a nearby resort island - was focused like a laser beam on what he saw as the "threat" posed by Islam.See the full content of this document
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Eugene Robinson: Anti-Muslim Bloggers Are an Influencer for Rage
The judge who presided over Breivik's arraignment Monday said the accused mass murderer "believes that he needed to carry out these acts to save Norway (from) cultural Marxism and Muslim domination."
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