{"id":9641,"date":"2010-10-21T15:08:15","date_gmt":"2010-10-21T20:08:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/community\/jesuscreed\/?p=9641"},"modified":"2010-10-21T15:08:15","modified_gmt":"2010-10-21T20:08:15","slug":"npr-juan-williams-and-another-take","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/jesuscreed\/2010\/10\/21\/npr-juan-williams-and-another-take\/","title":{"rendered":"NPR, Juan Williams and Another Take"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.blogs.cnn.com\/2010\/10\/21\/npr-cans-juan-williams-stirs-up-blogosphere-twitterati\/?hpt=T2\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><strong>NPR dumped Juan Williams<\/strong><\/a>. Here\u2019s the report, and then I have another take.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>To recap, Fox News Channel\u2019s Bill O\u2019Reilly faced heat last week after remarks he made about Muslims on \u201cThe View.\u201d He was discussing those comments with Williams on \u201cThe O\u2019Reilly Factor\u201d when Williams made the remarks NPR found objectionable.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI mean, look, Bill, I\u2019m not a bigot. You know the kind of books I\u2019ve written about the civil rights movement in this country,\u201d Williams said. \u201cBut when I get on a plane, I got to tell you, if I see people who are in Muslim garb and I think, you know, they\u2019re\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2010\/SHOWBIZ\/10\/21\/npr.analyst.fired\/index.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">identifying themselves first and foremost as Muslims, I get worried. I get nervous.<\/a>\u201c<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Here\u2019s what I\u2019d like to know: What do Muslims think of non-Muslim, Westerns (mostly Christian) staring at them?<\/strong> <strong>What runs through their head when they see non-Muslims looking at them?<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NPR dumped Juan Williams. Here\u2019s the report, and then I have another take. To recap, Fox News Channel\u2019s Bill O\u2019Reilly faced heat last week after remarks he made about Muslims on \u201cThe View.\u201d He was discussing those comments with Williams on \u201cThe O\u2019Reilly Factor\u201d when Williams made the remarks NPR found objectionable. \u201cI mean, look, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":197,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1732],"tags":[2513],"class_list":["post-9641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-public-issues","tag-juan-williams"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>NPR, Juan Williams and Another Take<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"NPR dumped Juan Williams. Here&#039;s the report, and then I have another take. 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