By Quentin Langley


How do extremists manage to brandjack religions and countries? Let us take Pastor Terry Jones. While it is possible to criticise the MSM for reporting plans by the obscure leader of a few dozen people to burn the Koran, politicians have now played into his hands. President Obama made a completely absurd statement talking about how “we” don’t desecrate other people’s holy texts because it is not what “we” stand for. Why is he associating a silly publicity stunt by one man with the policy of the United States – with what the United States ‘stands for’? His deft handling of his campaign has not been carried forward into office. He seems unready for prime time.


How did one insignificant pastor become the voice of America, and why is the President presenting him as such by talking about his action as one that “we” don’t do? Why would the president participate in such brandjacking.


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