Minneapolis News - Michele Bachmann: Crazy like a fox - page 1

CRAZY LIKE A FOX
Michele Bachmann's modus operandi is a madcap Orwellian playground. That is to say that most everyone, even Republicans, realize that her rhetoric doesn't make sense. But maybe it's not supposed to.

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What Makes a Young Person Embrace Death and Murder? Former Jihadists Speak Out | | AlterNet

IN THEIR HEADS
In the mosques across London one hears a fringe of young men talk dreamily of flocking to Afghanistan to "resist." Yet this whisper never has an immigrant accent. Beneath the beards and the burqas, there is an English voice. It shares British pronunciations, cultural references, and national anthem. Any attempt to dig into their psychology is always met with a resistant sneer, and opaque recitations from the Koran. Their message is simple: we don't do psychology or sociology. We do Allah. But a fragile new movement of former jihahists is revealing everything they learned on the inside.
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