Browsing Tag: Burning

For a Quran burning to enjoy Constitutional protection while it incites bloodshed is an unfortunate but necessary cost of liberty. When Jones states, however, that he is done listening to the government and that it is time for an organized revolution, I hope that the Justice Department will exercise whatever options it has....

American and Afghan officials investigating the Koran-burning episode that has brought relations between the countries to a new low say that the destruction could have been headed off at several points along a chain of mishaps, poor judgments and ignored procedures, according to interviews over the past week.