“Let’s just say we’re making different points. The First Amendment, however, is still irrelevant, particularly to Britain, but also to this particular situation in the U.S.”
No, I think not. However, from this story, it looks like the book will be released here, too, and soon. I may buy a copy just to stick a thumb in Mehmet’s eye.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081002/ap_en_ot/books_muslim_novel
It’s always a pleasure to see “Mehmet,” that good old transliteration. I make a point of using “Moslem,” myself :-).