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Submitted by L. H. Morse (United States), Nov 16, 2015 at 16:43

I agree this is happening (rightward movement of the populus and leftward of the politicians) but WHY is this happening?

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5 P's [18 words]
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city of Antwerpen to give machinepistols to their police force [92 words]mythDec 8, 2015 13:50226879
agreed [8 words]albertoNov 28, 2015 07:17226595
More Anger & Contempt directed to the establishment [84 words]David W. LincolnNov 24, 2015 14:27226548
Political Fallout [57 words]Barry BlackNov 24, 2015 09:02226542
another dark age [243 words]LynnNov 23, 2015 11:56226519
the biggest impacts of this massacre [168 words]Charles MartelNov 23, 2015 02:32226516
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The Dementia of a World That Could Not Find Peace Because It Cannot Find the Source of Love [417 words]M ToveyDec 2, 2015 12:03226516
Feasting on Jewish blood [711 words]Michael SDec 4, 2015 05:05226516
3What else can they expect? [414 words]PrashantNov 21, 2015 12:07226492
1Establishment's Denial of Reality ... [487 words]Domenic PepeNov 21, 2015 08:22226488
French establishment wake up to the specific origin of the attack [77 words]mythNov 20, 2015 07:57226478
Excllent article Dr. Pipes and quite true [169 words]kmanNov 20, 2015 01:04226472
An annotation concerning Germany [182 words]Wolf DoleysNov 19, 2015 08:57226465
What can we do? [36 words]DougNov 18, 2015 20:29226453
Actipon against Islam in the age of denial [21 words]Clifford IshiiNov 17, 2015 20:11226438
1After Effects Of The Massacre [122 words]DajjalNov 17, 2015 01:13226431
1US State governors - so far 24 - announce refusal to accept Syrian refugess [37 words]RobertNov 16, 2015 22:09226428
Turn Away [298 words]Kepha HorNov 16, 2015 19:43226426
Quand la haine ArrĂȘter - How Does One Stop Hatred? Only the Messiah Knows...... [370 words]M ToveyNov 16, 2015 18:04226424
The way to destroy ISIS [1144 words]MIchael SDec 2, 2015 10:09226424
Why [20 words]
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L. H. MorseNov 16, 2015 16:43226423
why the political establishment moves right [371 words]mythDec 1, 2015 01:07226423
2Islamists are Muslims!! So lets just call them Muslims!! [67 words]JaladhiNov 16, 2015 13:59226422
The checking of facts [90 words]
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Kaare Magnus DreyerNov 16, 2015 13:56226421
I wish I could disagree [241 words]JeffNov 16, 2015 12:31226420
I confess I was so wrong [135 words]JeffNov 20, 2015 13:48226420
Maybe in the USA, but not in France [145 words]Barry BlackNov 16, 2015 12:22226419
Talking to Myself [71 words]Barry BlackNov 20, 2015 09:36226419
Again [2 words]WardNov 16, 2015 11:40226418
Aboutaleb mayor of Rotterdam ambiguous [408 words]mythNov 16, 2015 10:13226416
There is an Assumption in Your Analysis [113 words]djolds1Nov 16, 2015 09:14226415
What is the Establishment's purpose [20 words]
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Andrew_M_GarlandNov 15, 2015 19:23226409
Pipes: Explaining the Denial [174 words]Andrew_M_GarlandNov 21, 2015 19:12226409
France to close down some mosques [47 words]PezDispenserNov 15, 2015 18:21226406
4Vive la Republique Francaise and Da'ish will be eliminated [164 words]dhimmi no moreNov 15, 2015 17:26226404
Denying reality [95 words]JohnBNov 15, 2015 14:23226403
Denial of Reality ... islam itself ... [428 words]Domenic PepeNov 15, 2015 13:23226401
On Removing Blinders ... [125 words]Domenic PepeNov 28, 2015 12:20226401
Religion is a social disease [13 words]LarryNov 15, 2015 10:09226399
1We never learn [98 words]Jules PostenNov 15, 2015 10:01226398
I largely agree, BUT . . . [129 words]
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Nora BrinkerNov 15, 2015 09:52226397
Less Than Decades [126 words]
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BoogsXNov 15, 2015 09:36226395
Deputé Sebastien Pietrasanta calls for more air strikes - on France 3 TV [85 words]mythNov 15, 2015 08:57226394
1the significance of football as a medium translates the abstract into the concrete [785 words]mythNov 15, 2015 08:45226393
Islam is irresponsibly vague and thus not clear [322 words]DemsciNov 15, 2015 07:08226392
1Islam is crystal clear to Muslims in its instructions ... [192 words]JaladhiNov 21, 2015 14:17226392
Another strategy [492 words]DemsciNov 29, 2015 10:04226392
Islamic History and "Moderate" Islam [653 words]Michael SNov 30, 2015 17:30226392
Islam is crystal clear to Muslims in its instructions to kill infidels!! [246 words]JaladhiDec 3, 2015 15:22226392
Calling Islam clear is a compliment, calling it vague, multi-interpretable is the real insult [428 words]DemsciDec 4, 2015 19:21226392
I aim for our majority to hold each Muslim among us accountable for clinging to unqualified Islam [389 words]DemsciDec 4, 2015 19:46226392
Muslims and radicalization [209 words]Michael SDec 8, 2015 19:56226392
Telling Islam is clear cut in its instructions is not complimentary- just telling the truth!! [427 words]JaladhiDec 9, 2015 11:38226392
My aim is getting to a majority of Democratic Citizens to hold Muslims accountable for religious choice [548 words]DemsciDec 13, 2015 00:26226392
My focus is on: CLEAR Democracy, opinion of our majority, Citizens, what Muslims think and do is secundary. [248 words]DemsciDec 13, 2015 00:45226392
I think you obfuscate more than I do [323 words]DemsciDec 13, 2015 01:10226392
Clarity instead of doubt and relying on our own judgement of Islam [212 words]DemsciDec 14, 2015 01:33226392
Survival is the issue, not doctrine [751 words]Michael SDec 17, 2015 09:06226392
Pro-Democracy instead of just anti-Islam, getting into the habit, toward precision-Democracy [313 words]DemsciDec 21, 2015 10:15226392
We need a big reaction, but part of it is declaring Islam irresponsibly multi-interpretable [145 words]DemsciDec 21, 2015 21:22226392
Yes, survival of Western Democratic system is paramount [244 words]DemsciDec 22, 2015 05:49226392
The Muslim god, and other gods. [804 words]Michael SDec 24, 2015 07:56226392
Clarity vs Democracy, etc [792 words]Michael SDec 24, 2015 18:05226392
Dogs chasing tails. [83 words]Michael SDec 24, 2015 19:17226392
THANX [63 words]Steve BakerNov 15, 2015 06:20226391
worse things have happen to france, [9 words]denNov 15, 2015 05:24226390
Iran or ISIS? No comparison. [114 words]
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AnonNov 15, 2015 03:32226388
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Question for Dr Pipes [110 words]
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AnonNov 27, 2015 22:53226388
I wrote this as a novel years ago [29 words]y Brandstetter MDNov 15, 2015 00:58226386
India not included ?? [49 words]
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Carlos de SouzaNov 14, 2015 22:53226382
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AnonNov 29, 2015 11:33226382
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Insensitivity in the general polity [242 words]
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Doug Schulek-MillerNov 14, 2015 19:24226379
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JackNov 14, 2015 18:36226378
What happens when Paris Happens Here [29 words]Phil Baldwin JrNov 14, 2015 18:24226377
4-P or 3-P? [48 words]BANov 14, 2015 18:10226376
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3We can always learn from history [229 words]dhimmi no moreNov 23, 2015 17:03226375
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Your Prediction of Little or No Impact [210 words]RonnieNov 14, 2015 17:47226374
corresponding roles of Beirut and Paris [42 words]mythNov 20, 2015 08:03226374
1The Beirut atrocity [46 words]dhimmi no moreNov 24, 2015 07:24226374
Your analysis is (unfortunately) correct [53 words]BillNov 14, 2015 17:29226373
Irrational Response of Intellectuals to Muslim Violence [144 words]Ilbert PhillipsNov 14, 2015 17:17226372
Moral cowardice, decadence and the abscence of values = Moral relativism [101 words]steven LNov 14, 2015 16:35226371
1Persons of Courage [41 words]Jerry PollardNov 14, 2015 16:01226370
I wonder to what extent we can maintain this split [297 words]
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Atanas ShinikovNov 14, 2015 15:53226369
Syrian refugees [28 words]anonNov 14, 2015 15:50226368
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PeterNov 14, 2015 14:41226365
I agree with Dr Pipes [53 words]y Brandstetter MDNov 22, 2015 11:09226365
1Radical Muslims [47 words]TKListNov 14, 2015 14:36226364

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