Friday, March 21, 2008
This is just a quick link to follow -- an "aside." These are links to interesting things that, for one reason or another, I didn't place into a full posting. Click the link to visit the full article. Go to the blog index for a regular listing of posts.
Michael B. Oren: From the shores of Tripoli to the Tigris - '"It was written in the Koran that all nations who should not have acknowledged (the Muslims') authority were sinners (and) that it was their right and duty to make war upon whoever they could." These words certainly sound familiar to anyone acquainted with Al Qaeda today. Yet they came as a shock to one of the first Americans to hear them: Thomas Jefferson...'
