Sharia descends in Minneapolis

In her Star Tribune column yesterday Katherine Kersten reported on plans at Minneapolis Community Technical to accommodate Islamic ritual through the expenditure of MCTC funds to buy foot washers. One wonders how it can be that Islamic organizations can’t provide for the religious needs of local Muslims. One wonders if the point is not precisely to compel non-Muslims to submit. My post on Kathy’s column — “Welcoming Sharia in Minnesota” — elicited a message from the relative of a current student at MCTC noting a “controversy over, yes, publication of a cartoon critical of the prophet Muhammad. The short version is that a local cartoonist