by KATHLEEN PARKER
What we hope you understand is that most Americans were appalled by [Rev. Terry] Jones’ proposal, too. Many of us would like for him to crawl back under his rock and stay there, never to be heard from again. Alas, our laws do not forbid stupidity. A few decades ago, Jones would be standing on a fruit crate on a street corner, where children would point at him and be scolded by their parents: “It’s not nice to make fun of crazy people.” Today, thanks to the miracle of mass communication, he can command a broad, if undeserved, audience.
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(Thanks to Pritam Rohila)