Monday, November 16, 2009

Reality Check....

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"As fears of a backlash are going high among US Muslims, President Barack Obama urged Americans Saturday, November 7, not to jump into conclusions over a deadly attack on a military base in Texas, stressing the diversity of the US army." At least 13 dead. IslamOnline.

"Arab-Americans and Muslims fear backlash" after 911- 2,976 dead. USA Today.

"Muslim Leaders Fear Backlash" after London bombing, 56 dead. The Guardian.

"The Muslim Public Affairs Council today sent a letter to the Bush administration and the Obama transition team expressing concern about a potential backlash that could be triggered in the wake of terrorist attacks in Mumbai." At least 195 dead. MPAC.



Source: Investors Business Daily, based on FBI statistics.

Hate-crime incidents in the US in 2007: 7,624.

  • Anti-Jewish incidents: 969.
  • Anti-white: 749.
  • Anti-Other religion: 130.
  • Anti-Islamic incidents: 115.

Source: FBI, Hate Crime Statistics, Table 1.
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