Jihad Watch October 09 2008 By Robert Spencer Defamation, as you can see here and here, is a favorite weapon of jihadists and their witting and unwitting allies. They prefer to smear anti-jihadists as "hatemongers" and "bigots" than actually to refute their assertions, which of course they cannot do in any case. This morning Jihad Watch reader James sent me this letter from the Morris Daily Herald, in which a Herald reader responds to a piece by a CAIR op by recommending that people read the writings of Mark Gabriel, Walid Shoebat, Brigitte Gabriel and me. Then another reader, a Mr. John Hubers, responded to the letter: I am a Christian pastor who lived and worked in the Middle East for over ten years. I have no affiliation with CAIR. But I also take exception to what you write here, particularly with regard to the so-called...
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