On Mon, 6 Feb 2006, Max Sawicky wrote:
> Don't know if this has been mentioned, but there's a diary on Kos (with
> whom I am now at war, but I digress) on how the entire cartoon thing was
> orchestrated by the Saudi gov in the wake of the latest Hajj disaster (350
> killed), thanks to a gov that can't figure out how to deploy ushers.
>
> http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2006/2/5/13149/60748
There is also fairly detailed attempt to refute this idea by Juan Cole here:
http://www.juancole.com/2006/02/fact-file-on-reaction-to-danish.html
Michael