And the film, which had been on YouTube for a considerable time, was found and used as a pretext. But again, it doesn’t matter what is in this film, and how bad it is. Nothing justifies murder. And once censorship is established as justifiable in this case, it will be used to shut down other politically inconvenient voices. The mainstream media, by focusing on this film, is only reinforcing the headlong rush to destroy the First Amendment, adopt Sharia blasphemy laws, and usher in a new age of tyranny.
“Attack on US ambassador planned for 9/11: report,” from the New York Post, September 12:
TRIPOLI, Libya “” US officials are increasingly suspicious that the murder Tuesday of the US ambassador to Libya Chris Stevens and three other American officials was not the result of a protest against an anti-Islam film, but instead was a coordinated terror strike timed for the 11th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks.
A senior administration official told Fox News they are exhaustively investigating every angle of the attack in Benghazi, and an earlier assault on the US Embassy in Cairo, Egypt, but there are early signs the Benghazi assault may have been planned. The official cautioned, though, that the administration has not jumped to any conclusions about what happened, saying it would be “premature” to do so.
Libyan civilians help an unconscious Chris Stevens, at the US consulate compound in Benghazi . Stevens and three of his colleagues were killed in an attack on the US consulate.
But current and former US lawmakers, and others, claimed Wednesday that the attack looked like a coordinated strike.
“Absolutely, I have no doubt about it. It was a coordinated, military-style, commando-type raid,” House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Rogers told Fox News. Based on his own briefings, Rogers said “military movements” were involved.
“This was a well- planned, well-targeted event. No doubt about it,” Rogers said.
Earlier reports said the Americans were killed when a mob of protesters and gunmen overwhelmed the US Consulate in Benghazi, setting fire to it in outrage over a film that ridicules Islam’s Prophet Muhammad….