Saturday, January 15, 2011

Tomgram: Max Blumenthal, The Great Fear | TomDispatch

Tomgram: Max Blumenthal, The Great Fear | TomDispatch.

"By now, the Islamophobic crusade has gone beyond the right-wing pro-Israel activists, cyber-bigots, and ambitious hucksters who conceived it. It now belongs to leading Republican presidential candidates, top-rated cable news hosts, and crowds of Tea Party activists. As the fervor spreads, the crusaders are basking in the glory of what they accomplished. “I didn’t choose this moment,” Geller mused to the New York Times, “this moment chose me.” "

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