One of America’s most prominent Islam bashers has a long history of making things up. While promoting her new book, Heretic, on a March 23 episode of “The Daily Show,” Somali-born author and anti-Muslim activist Ayaan Hirsi Ali made a staggering claim: “If you look at 70 percent of the violence in the world today, Muslims are responsible,” she told host Jon Stewart.Stewart did not demand any evidence and Hirsi Ali provided no citation. However, she made a strikingly similar statement in a March 20 essay previewing her new book for the Wall Street Journal: …read more
Source: AlterNet
