Chicago Tribune
It's all about politeness -- not political correctness, says
Don Wycliff. "By not printing 'Jesus Christ!' as an epithet or insulting cartoon images of the Prophet Muhammad, the newspaper does not 'knuckle under' to threats of protest or disorder," he writes. "Rather, we show a modest respect to the most deeply held beliefs of people who invite us daily into their homes and offices and lives."
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Die Zeit staffer says running cartoon "was the right thing to do" (WP)
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Muslim artist: Muhammad cartoons shouldn't be protected speech (LAT)