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Wokesters for Osama bin Laden?

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Supporters of al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden shout anti-American slogans after the news of his death is released, during a rally in Quetta, Pakistan, May 2, 2011.

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In his post on the newfound Osama bin Laden craze that has taken TikTok by storm, Jim writes that:

This, of course, is all correct. Much of what bin Laden says in his letter is indistinguishable from the output of your average Ethnic Studies professor, so, grotesque as it most certainly is, the fact that the sort of people who are marinated in the output of your average Ethnic Studies professor enjoyed reading it should probably not come as a great surprise. In his missive, bin Laden wrote:

Charles C. W. Cooke

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Charles C. W. Cooke

Charles C. W. Cooke is a senior editor at National Review and the host of The Charles C. W. Cooke Podcast.

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