is it rational for a country to bomb a newspaper? It seems to me that we are 
moving more and more to a depiction of Arabs in general as somehow evil and and 
insane and dangerous. Coincidentally, I hear that military families are 
expecting their soldiers to be sent to Iran. Hmm. I don't think I wanna drink 
the koolaid. Thanks anyway.

> http://tinyurl.com/coflj
> 
> Even moderate Muslims are boycotting this Danish brand in the Middle 
> East because of something that the company had nothing to do with- a 
> picture of Muhammed with a missile attached to his turban. Is that 
> offensive? Sure. But it has nothing to do with the company, or even 
> with an official stance of the government. It was just a cartoon in a 
> privately owned newspaper. 
> 
> Is this rational behavior? I don't know. It certainly doesn't bode 
> well for relations with Middle Eastern countries.

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