“I inform the proud Muslim people of the world that the author of the Satanic Verses book… and all involved in its publication who were aware of its content, are sentenced to death…” That’s apparently what the Ayatollah Khomeini said in 1989, while issuing the ‘fatwa’ or death sentence against the author Salman Rushdie. Last week, more than thirty years after that original decree by the Supreme Religious Clown of Iran’s Revolution, a 24 year-old from New Jersey apparently came the closest of anyone in all those years to carrying out the hit. Aside from being a horrific act in … Continue reading The ‘Satanic Verses’, Iran & the Attack on Salman Rushdie…