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Mom, Apple Pie, and the Overseas Contingency Operation

March 24, 2009 - 10:10 pm - by Claudia Rosett
Chris McReynolds
2011-09-22 21:41:01

Honestly, it’s not that hard. Soon historians will refer to it as the global response to 21st century Islamic imperialism. But so many people are so stymied by political correctness, thinking that only the West can be accused of imperialism.

Oh brother! Call it the war on Islamic imperialism, and brush up on the real reasons for the crusades. Conceding they had a just cause of action is not endorsing any aspect of their poor execution.