On The Posner Show, Sarah talks to Linda about her recent debate with Pamela Geller over anti-Muslim subway ads in New York. They also discuss the Senate Judiciary Committee’s hearing on hate crimes, which Linda attended. Is the US government doing enough to combat domestic extremism? Sarah asks about the American media coverage of protests against an offensive YouTube video in various Muslim countries. Linda criticizes Romney’s recent comments about Palestinians, but also criticizes Obama for never visiting a mosque. Plus: Can Twitter be used to fight Islamophobia?
Play entire videoThe “Support Israel, Defeat Jihad” ad posted on NYC transit
The Guardian’s coverage of the debate between Pamela Geller and Linda
The Senate’s hearing “Hate Crimes and the Threat of Domestic Extremism”
Trailer for “Innocence of Muslims,” the film that has inflamed public opinion in the Middle East
Video of Joe Scarborough claiming Muslims hate Americans “because of our religion”
Leaked video of Romney’s comments about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict at a fundraiser
Video of Romney’s comments about Palestinian culture in Israel
Video of Obama’s Cairo speech
Video of Colin Powell’s 2008 comments on Obama and Islam
Video of Rep. Peter King hosting hearings on Muslim Americans
Newsweek’s “Muslim Rage” cover
Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s “Muslim Rage” cover story
#MuslimRage on Twitter
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