Cartoon jihadist dies
The wanna-be "Terrorist who abusively invoked Islam" in order to kill Roger Köppel, the Swiss editor of the German newspaper die Welt has killed himself in jail. Of course, according to his Pakistani family, the man must have been tortured before reaching martyrdom. The reason for the man's fury was the fact that die Welt had dared to publish the cartoons of Muhammad. Btw, the term used above ("Terrorist who abusively invokes Islam") is going to be the new politically correct term for Islamists within the European Union. To call a spade a spade is no more appropriate, after all it could hurt the Muslim world's feelings, right? It seems better to adopt Newspeak. (Hat tip: Ludovic Monnerat) UPDATE: While one 12 terrorists hunt Danish cartoonists(Hat tip: Gabrielle Goldwater) I would however suggest the word "terrorist" be replaced by "militant", "fighter", "rebel" or "activist". Such words would be more neutral and would also acknowledge the deeper moral significance of the struggle against Western |
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