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Zakaria slams Beck: There are not ’157 million Muslim terrorists’ out to get you
CNN’s Fareed Zakaria is taking Fox News’ Glenn Beck to school. On his Sunday show, Zakaria called Beck’s assertion that 10 percent of Muslims are terrorists “total nonsense.” “What is the number of Islamic terrorists, one percent?” Beck asked on his radio show last week. “I think it’s closer to…
GOP ex-governor: Palin lacks ‘depth’ to be president
Whitman: Election win not a mandate to say ‘no’ to everything New Jersey’s former Republican governor Christine Whitman told CNN’s Fareed Zakaria Sunday that Sarah Palin might win the Republican nomination but lacked the “depth” needed to be president. “I don’t think she’ll win nationwide,” Whitman said. “The base isn’t…
Wiesenthal Center opposes NYC mosque, supports museum on Palestinian graveyard
Zakaria: ‘Does Foxman think bigotry is OK if people think they’re victims?’ The Simon Wiesenthal Center, a human rights organization devoted to fighting anti-Semitism, has been accused of hypocrisy for joining the ADL in opposing the Ground Zero mosque, while funding the construction of a “Museum of Tolerance” on top…
Newsweek editor asks: ‘Why are we fighting a major war in Afghanistan?’
International editor questions war in country with ‘fewer than 100 al Qaeda fighters’ Since the resignation of General Stanley McChrystal as the commander of US forces in Afghanistan and CIA Director Leon Panetta’s admission a week ago that there may be no more than fifty to a hundred al-Qaeda members…
Zakaria to media: Oil spill isn’t about Obama’s emotions
CNN foreign affairs analyst Fareed Zakaria has made an unusual foray into commentary, criticizing the US press for its focus on questioning President Obama’s emotional reaction to the spill. It was evidently the president’s comment last week that he’s trying to figure out “whose ass to kick” over the oil…
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