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Editor's Murder Shows Failure of Tolerance

Hitchens hits cops for abetting criminality in religious guise

By Heather McPherson,  Newser User

Posted Aug 7, 2007 2:47 PM CDT

(Newser) – The notoriously irreligious Christopher Hitchens decries the Oakland police's tolerance of Your Black Muslim Bakery, one of whose employees has been arrested for the murder of Oakland Post editor Chauncey Bailey. In an op-ed for Slate Hitchens writes that the bakery is in fact a...   Read full story »

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