re: #209 J.D.

I have no idea what ALL Leftists believe, but a good many of them do believe Bin Laden is an anti-imperialist freedom fighter. When I use the term “leftist” I don’t mean merely liberal, btw. I mean a Marxist of one stripe or another. Consider this book by the UK based writer, Tariq Ali (of Indian Muslim decent, and Communist by inclination)…

The Clash of Fundamentalisms: Crusades, Jihads and Modernity