Comments on: The Muhammad Cartoons

By: Talk Politics

Talk Politics — Sun, 05 Feb 2006 14:47:16 +0000

Follow the White Rabbit

Well there’s no doubt what the story of the week has been – the Danish ‘Muhammed’ cartoons and the furore they’ve stirred up all over the place.I’m not going to dwell overmuch on what’s been said, and is still being said, either in the dead tree pr…

By: Simon Maxwell

Simon Maxwell — Sat, 04 Feb 2006 10:50:38 +0000

What the hell is going on in this country? People who take part in peaceful demonstrations in Parliament Square against the Iraq war (or anything else for that matter) are arrested by the police and ultimately convicted. But when hundreds of Muslim extremists march on the Danish embassy in London spewing hate and vowing to carry out suicide bombings, what do the police do? Nothing. Apart from “photographing them”.

By: Al-Muhajabah's Islamic Blogs

Al-Muhajabah's Islamic Blogs — Fri, 03 Feb 2006 05:26:37 +0000

freedom and responsibility

Now things are really getting out of control: Mohamed cartoons provoke bomb threats against Danish newspaper. No, no, and no…

By: atopian.org

atopian.org — Thu, 02 Feb 2006 22:31:16 +0000

free speech (again)

Rich posts on the furore over the Jyllands-Posten cartoons. My post will be short, but simple. Apologies to Rich, primarily for taking his post as the target[1], and also for taking all of the following completely out of the order he wrote it in.Firstl

By: Rolled-up Trousers

Rolled-up Trousers — Thu, 02 Feb 2006 14:11:46 +0000

Those blasted cartoons

HSBC recently had an TV advert boasting their world’s local bank credentials by showing things which seemed innocuous in the West but would cause great offence in different parts of the world. Putting your feet on the table is ok

By: The Ink Slinger

The Ink Slinger — Thu, 02 Feb 2006 11:29:34 +0000

Forelock duly tugged.Thanks for the link.