The deadly terrorist attack that led to the death and poisoning of thousands of civilian Americans shifted the war on Muslims from the Middle East to American soil. “George Bush 's first reaction to the terror attacks of 9/11 was to find the culprits and 'make them pay ', he writes in his book. 'My blood was boiling. We were going to find out who did this and kick their ass, ' he says. (Tom, 2010)” For the first time since 1813, an enemy breached American borders on his watch. He was furious and wanted answers as well did many Americans. After the attack, while the government was fighting a war in the Middle East, the American public was also prosecuting innocent Muslims. For Muslims, whatever prosecution the government missed in their witch-hunt, civilians made up for it. This was a fragile time for the bicultural Muslims because the other half of them wouldn’t accept them. Regardless of how much they considered themselves apart of the nation, after this event they realized they weren’t protected
The deadly terrorist attack that led to the death and poisoning of thousands of civilian Americans shifted the war on Muslims from the Middle East to American soil. “George Bush 's first reaction to the terror attacks of 9/11 was to find the culprits and 'make them pay ', he writes in his book. 'My blood was boiling. We were going to find out who did this and kick their ass, ' he says. (Tom, 2010)” For the first time since 1813, an enemy breached American borders on his watch. He was furious and wanted answers as well did many Americans. After the attack, while the government was fighting a war in the Middle East, the American public was also prosecuting innocent Muslims. For Muslims, whatever prosecution the government missed in their witch-hunt, civilians made up for it. This was a fragile time for the bicultural Muslims because the other half of them wouldn’t accept them. Regardless of how much they considered themselves apart of the nation, after this event they realized they weren’t protected