In early March, just before the Malaysian International Furniture Fair, a report ran in The New York Times with this headline: “Muslim-Led Protesters Rage Against Bush on His India Visit.”
The story described how anti-Bush protests in Mumbai, India, led by Muslim groups and leftist political parties, drew crowds between 250,000 and 700,000, a staggering figure when you consider it’s larger than the population of midsized U.S. cities. An accompanying photo illustrated those disturbing proportions — the crowd filled the frame of an aerial shot.
The story also described people defacing the U.S. flag and voicing angry anti-U.S. sentiments. One 25-year-old student said he would use a suicide bomb against Bush if he could, and ...Read More