Tuesday, January 27, 2015

NR online - Andrew C. McCarthy: What Bobby Jindal Gets about Islam — and Most People Still Don’t [But "assimilation" is not the answer, as the West is assimilated into the 3rd World. --tma]


What Bobby Jindal Gets about Islam — and Most People Still Don’t



Footballs are deflating, the president is detached from reality, the Saudi king is deceased, and the sharia state next door, Yemen, is descending into bloody chaos. With mere anarchy loosed upon the world, it would be easy to miss the fact that, in England this week, Bobby Jindal gave as important and compelling a speech as has been delivered in years about America — our leadership role on the world stage, our preservation as a beacon of liberty.

In the birthplace of the Magna Carta, it has nonetheless become legally risky to speak with candor (even when quoting Churchill). Yet Louisiana’s Republican governor became that rarest of modern Anglo or American statesmen. Bobby Jindal told the truth about Islam, specifically about its large radical subset that attacks the West by violent jihad from without and sharia-supremacist subversion from within. ...