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July 14, 2006
the outrage seems to comes and go
At the height of the Danish cartoon nonsense, the boys at South Park aired a satire of the situation. The end result: Comedy Central censored a brief image of Muhammad knocking on a door but allowed an image of Jesus defecating on George Bush and the American flag. To me, the even more stunning aspect of this is that an image of Muhammad has appeared in South Park's opening credits for years, to neither Muslims' nor network's outrage. Watch for it. He, Buddha, Jesus and friends all ascend skyward.
An observant lot, those morally outraged Muslims and morally bankrupt network executives...
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