November 02, 2003
It’s a Photoshopped World
Am I alone in my amusement at the fact that al Qaeda posts the hoax World Trade Center “Tourist Guy” photograph on one of its websites? Does al Qaeda recognize that it's using Western (specifically, Hungarian ) black humor for propaganda purposes?
I wonder why it doesn’t post this one, too…
I still can't get over the unquestioning acceptance of the image among radical Muslims. Like, "Oh, that one is of Osama from his three-year-running children's show."
Posted by: Michael Ubaldi at 04:41 PMA "children's show" produced, no doubt, for use in Osama's "day care facilities."
"We've got to ask, why is this man (Osama bin Laden) so popular around the world?," said Murray, who faces re-election in 2004. "Why are people so supportive of him in many countries . . . that are riddled with poverty?Posted by: Oscar Jr. at 08:08 PM"He's been out in these countries for decades, building schools, building roads, building infrastructure, building day care facilities, building health care facilities, and the people are extremely grateful. We haven't done that.
