War On Christmas Battle: Jewish People Attacked

Photo from source, CBS News

This story is a couple of days old, but for various reasons I haven't had time to comment on it.

It should be fairly obvious that this unfortunate series of events is the logical extension of the ridiculous "War on Christmas." After all, this "war" (promoted by FOX "News," its ilk, and its fans) basically demands that everybody wish everybody "Merry Christmas," rather than the more generic "Happy Holidays," or "Seasons' Greetings." Happy Hanukkah is obviously strictly verboten, even though in this case the people were JEWISH.

When you drum this message in to susceptible people's minds year after year, they start to believe it, even though in reality, the whole thing is just a ratings ploy. I'll go out on a limb and say that this particular bashing should weigh heavily on Bill O'Reilly's conscience. Assuming he has one. . .

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Muslim Aids Jews Attacked On N.Y. Subway

A suspected bias attack on four Jewish subway riders in New York City has resulted in a friendship between the Jewish victims and the Muslim college student who came to their aid.

Walter Adler is calling Hassan Askari a hero for intervening when Adler and three friends were assaulted on a subway train in lower Manhattan on Friday night. The altercation erupted when Adler and his friends said "Happy Chanukah" to a group yelling "Merry Christmas" on the Brooklyn-bound train. . .

Read more at: CBS News