Comments on: Islam Coverage a 'Disgrace' http://www.fair.org/blog/2008/10/28/islam-coverage-a-disgrace/ The national media watch group Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:32:10 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 hourly 1 By: Doug Latimer http://www.fair.org/blog/2008/10/28/islam-coverage-a-disgrace/comment-page-1/#comment-187 Doug Latimer Tue, 28 Oct 2008 21:12:49 +0000 http://www.fair.org/blog/?p=1667#comment-187 I have to admit I'm pretty ignorant about Islam, but ignorance shouldn't lead to prejudice ... which is too often the formula here, facilitated by many in the corpress. My ignorance isn't wilful. Truth be told, there hasn't been much in the "progressive" media on this subject, has there? I'd like to see a primer on Islam ... acknowledging the limitations of same ... that would give folks a better sense of its history, its present, and its varied practicioners. I have to admit I'm pretty ignorant about Islam, but ignorance shouldn't lead to prejudice … which is too often the formula here, facilitated by many in the corpress.

My ignorance isn't wilful. Truth be told, there hasn't been much in the "progressive" media on this subject, has there? I'd like to see a primer on Islam … acknowledging the limitations of same … that would give folks a better sense of its history, its present, and its varied practicioners.

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