New in PJ Media: When the defendant entered the courtroom, he was dressed respectably in a blue button-down shirt and dark slacks. When his presence was announced, he stood up, said “Good morning,” and gave all present a cheery wave. And thus began one of the most important trials of our age, although everyone involved […]
Prosecutor of Rushdie attacker says he won’t discuss motive, defense attorney wants jurors screened for ‘prejudice’
Both Jason Schmidt and Nathaniel Barone are desperately afraid of charges of “Islamophobia,” and hope they can get through this whole thing without any mention of Islamic blasphemy or Khomeini’s fatwa, which, you see, might lead people to have “prejudice against people of Middle Eastern descent.” In what other attempted murder trial would both sides […]