doesn t say we should be guided by emotional poll numbers. we have to ask the question, what is the right thing to do? the right thing is to allow these people their right to worship, right to private property and their right to security and right to privacy and i suggest you sit down and wait and be patient. if there s something fishy, the treasury or the justice department will take care of it. have faith in the government, the same government that couldn t protect us on 9/11. sorry, mr. hassan, not buying it. you have no conclusive evidence to do an investigation. fifth time. i don t have any evidence about anything. i want to know i want to know who is financing that building. mr. hassan, appreciate you coming in, lively debate. directly ahead, are american muslims in danger? are they the target of bias crimes?
> the mosque controversy has brought emotions to the surface and some fear that american muslims might become tarpths of bias. in 2008, religious bias crimes against muslims in america comprise just 7.7% of the entire total. by contrast, 65.7 of the bias crimesirected towards jews. with us now, the culture warriors, attorney tamara holder in tonight and fox friends co-anchor gretchen carlson. so i think the statistic is surprising to almost everybody, right? very surprising. you probably haven t heard a lot about it. no. i mean, the fact that 7.7% of the hate crimes in 2008 were against muslims and 65.7% against the jews? there are more jewish-americans than muslim-americans but not aappreciably. so you ask why? because the overwhelming sentiment in america is not
> the mosque controversy has brought emotions to the surface and some fear that american muslims might become tarpths of bias. in 2008, religious bias crimes against muslims in america comprise just 7.7% of the entire total. by contrast, 65.7 of the bias crimes directed towards jews. with us now, the culture warriors, attorney tamara holder in tonight and fox friends co-anchor gretchen carlson. so i think the statistic is surprising to almost everybody, right? very surprising. you probably haven t heard a lot about it. no. i mean, the fact that 7.7% of the hate crimes in 2008 were against muslims and 65.7% against the jews? there are more jewish-americans than muslim-americans but not aappreciably. so you ask why? because the overwhelming sentiment in america is not
doesn t say we should be guided by emotional poll numbers. we have to ask the question, what is the right thing to do? the right thing is to allow these people their right to worship, right to private property and their right to security and right to privacy and i suggest you sit down and wait and be patient. if there s something fishy, the treasury or the justice department will take care of it. have faith in the government, the same government that couldn t protect us on 9/11. sorry, mr. hassan, not buying it. you have no conclusive evidence to do an investigation. fifth time. i don t have any evidence about anything. i want to know i want to know who is financing that building. mr. hassan, appreciate you coming in, lively debate. directly ahead, are american muslims in danger? are they the target of bias crimes?
it s hard to beat double miles. everyone knows two is better than one. introducing the venturcard from capital one. with double miles on every pchase every day. go to capitalone.com. wht s in your waet? oh, poor baby. bill: hate speech in america. with us is marc lamont hill who teaches at columbia university. look, there are bias crimes in this country. if somebody comes up to you and yells the n word in your face you can have them arrested. that s freedom of speech. he is obviously saying what he wants to say but because you are an african-american, because you are a minority, you stand outside a temple with a swastika on your sign you will be