The Classics Still Resonate

Lest you think Islamist nutballs are just trendy opportunists getting in on the embassy burning world cup qualifications, Iran reminds us that the classics of nutballery are still revered in the nutball world:

Iranian newspapers are reporting that a religious foundation has increased a reward for killing British author Salman Rushdie to $3.3 million from $2.8 million in response to alleged insults to the Prophet Muhammad.

Rushdie is no doubt wondering if he made a good decision to seek refuge in America.