Wednesday, September 12th, 2007
Speaking of Ugly Americanism

The punishment for the crime of being a Muslim in America…
Washington Post: 9/11 Brings A Return Of Vandalism For Family
For Samira Hussein and her family, the sixth anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks began at 6:45 a.m. yesterday when they noticed that six tires on their Astrovan and Lincoln Continental had been slashed outside their Gaithersburg home.
Like many Americans, Hussein said, they knew the anniversary would bring sad memories. As Muslims of Palestinian descent, she said, they were frightened but not surprised that they would be targeted on such a day.
Complete this analogy: Patriot Day is to Muslims as Kristallnacht is to ____.


