Begin forwarded message:
> From: Shane Mage <shmage at pipeline.com>
> Date: January 19, 2015 2:00:47 PM EST
> To: Mazin Qumsiyeh <mazin at qumsiyeh.org>
> Subject: Re: [HumanRights] Dream
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> On Jan 19, 2015, at 11:58 AM, Mazin Qumsiyeh wrote:
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>> Free speech? Charlie Hebdo Fired ‘Anti-Semitic’ Cartoonist For
>> Ridiculing Judaism In 2009
>> http://anonhq.com/charlie-hebdo-fired-anti-semitic-cartoonist-ridiculing-judaism-2009/
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> You repost cowards calling themselves "Anonymous"--who somehow
> managed not to reprint the Siné cartoon (in order that the readers
> be unable to determine for themselves whether or not Siné was
> resorting to antisemitic imagery to insult a young man who had just
> gotten married) that was held to violate the magazine's editorial
> standards, for which the cartoonist was dismissed and sued for
> breach of contract, the magazine was fined, and its then-editor
> dumped and replaced by a veteran staff cartoonist who just happened
> to be a communist who was to be buried to the singing of the
> Internationale. And idiotically those cowards denigrate as a
> "violation of free speech" the grounds for an editorial decision
> while remaining very...discreet about the ongoing Islamist (but
> also, though in "moderate" words, Papist) denigration of the most
> fundamental civil right, the right that must be defended
> unconditionally against suppression in any form by state or
> religious authorities and the mobs or assassins inspired by their
> propaganda.
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> Shane Mage
> "Thunderbolt steers all things." Herakleitos of Ephesos, fr. 64
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