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(It is immaterial whether the revenge beatings, rapes, and murders conducted by their fathers, brothers,
uncles, and friends are mandated by the Koran. The fact is that these misguided brutes believe that they
are entirely justified in doing the worst possible things to women and girls who spurn their faith and their
authority.
This pattern has been well established and documented by many sources, including the PoliGazette.)
Dr. Phyllis Chesler, an author and professor of psychology at the Richmond College of the City University of
New York ... said the tradition of such slayings is not fully understood by most Americans, including those in
law enforcement.
That's wrong. Dead wrong. Western law enforcement personnel understand the problem clearly, as does
every American capable of reading a newspaper. The issue is that the legal system lacks both the tools and
the conviction to deal with this issue on the correct level, that of a defective sub-culture.
"She escaped from her family's brutal tyranny and shamed her family further through public exposure,"
Chesler said. "Muslim girls and women are killed for far less."
As are so many of the women in war-torn Africa. Hillary Clinton's mission there is one that deserves our
full-fledged support. But we should also recognize that the same problem exists right here at home in the
west.
The question is, what are you personally going to do about it
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