Originally Posted by tjm10025

The bloodier it gets, the faster Americans will shed the cow-like tolerance they have now. Nothing is quite so fragile as the veneer of genteel civilization among the English-speaking peoples.


I disagree...I don't think "most" would ever step foot off their "moral high ground" far enough to do what's needed...regardless of how bloody it gets. If 9/11 wasn't enough to get their attention, nothing will...
http://.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/29/mosques-in-united-states-study_n_1307851.html

I don't normally get news from hufpo but figured that using a lib source might better illustrate my point.