Salman Rushdie Attacked

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Hypatia
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Novelist Salman Rushdie was attacked this morning while delivering a lecture in New York at the Chautauqua Institution. His condition is currently unknown at this time, I believe. The perpetrator was apprehended.

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/author ... 022-08-12/
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Religion of Peace strikes again.
History, I believe, furnishes no example of a priest-ridden people maintaining a free civil government.” ~ Thomas Jefferson
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