The British school teacher has been pardoned. For what exactly, the normal reaction has to be, doesn’t it? That it’s a crime…worthy of jailing and the cause of riots … this is the challenge we face.

We have some thoughts on the whole mess, pre-pardon, from Paul Marshall, Andy McCarthy, Jonathan Foreman, Bat Yeor, and a whole host of others, here.

Meanwhile this quote comes from the Washington Post:

“This case has done quite a bit of damage to how the Sudanese government will be perceived; they have done their country no favors,” said Inayat Bunglawala, spokesman for the Muslim Council of Britain, the county’s largest Muslim organization.

No kidding.