Our media has played a series of games.  The first game is that we are not fighting radical Islam.  The problem is blamed on generic "terrorism," guns in general, and, lately, "global warming."  The second game the media plays is to say that Muslims in America don't commit or sympathize with acts of terrorism.  In a clumsy effort to prove this point, the Times inadvertently showed that Muslims in America were 25 or even 50 times more likely to be terrorists than the general population. And now, in reaction to the latest radical Muslim pair who committed mass murder in San Bernardino, Donald Trump (and Ted Cruz, to a lesser degree) has called for a halt to Muslims coming into America. Why?  Only a small percentage of American Muslims commit acts of violence.  But we have no way of knowing who they are.  What is worse, other American Muslims are covering for them.  Syed Farook's father knew his son was radicalized...(Read Full Post)