Christopher Hitchens & Ayatollah Khomeini.
One is a violent extremist and vicious radical ideologue who held the lives of innocent human beings in exceedingly low esteem.
The other one…#OhWait
As for that benighted country, I wouldn’t shed a tear if it was wiped off the face of this earth.
Did Hitchens actually say that?
Some say the quote is not so well evidenced:
http://www.skepticink.com/avant-garde/2016/01/06/hitchens-iran/
I don’t know one way or the other…
But I know what kind of person Hitchens was!
Nothing would surprise me less….
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Oh, and by the way…
Political Islamists are never moderate; even when it’s the moderate Taliban, moderate ISIS, or the moderate Syrian Dissident Community:
Dick Cheney: We Have to Put Our Backs into Seducing Moderate Daesh (1/3)
Dick Cheney: We Have to Put Our Backs into Seducing Moderate Daesh (2/3)
Dick Cheney: We Have to Put Our Backs into Seducing Moderate Daesh (3/3)
Still, Hitch is not a great improvement!
Originally published on Satirical Industrial Complex.