Willful blindness has become a national pass time and that serves no one better than politicians.
Willful Blindness: A Memoir of the Jihad, recieved the Center's Mightier Pen Award in 2008.
McCarthy is the author of The Grand Jihad and Willful Blindness, both New York Times bestsellers.
Yet, despite willful blindness and blistering attack, Freeman's warnings stand up to scrutiny.
Madoff claimed banks and hedge funds who had dealings with his investment advisory firm showed a "willful blindness" toward his activities.
Mr. Brennan, to the contrary, is the incarnation of willful blindness.
Even worse than his willful blindness to the historic, legal and moral justifications for Israel's rebirth, was Obama's characterization of Israel itself.
Are we willing to face the consequences of willful blindness?
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Neither political correctness nor willful blindness can efface that record.
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This act of submission will greatly compound the willful blindness that is facilitating the Brotherhood's stealth jihad here at home, even as it and its allies make immense strides abroad.
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Such political correctness, or willful blindness up the chain of command, doubtless caused Hasan's colleagues to keep silent about his alarming beliefs, lest they be punished for expressing concerns about them.
However, the federal court of appeals based in New York rejected that contention and found YouTube might be liable under either a red flag knowledge theory or based on its willful blindness.
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One can safely assume that one reason for this willful blindness was that there are few jobs that pay as well as these mining jobs in this rural area of West Virginia.
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On its surface, "Sacred Hunger" is about the 18th-century Atlantic slave trade, but his larger subject was the marketplace in humanity, and the willful blindness and barbarity of men who put profit above life.
The judge also pushed the envelope by instructing jurors that they could find Lay and Skilling guilty for "willful blindness, " or closing their eyes to wrongdoing like the frauds perpetrated by former Enron Chief Financial Officer Andrew Fastow .
On the face of it, it can be argued that the Western media's willful blindness towards Islamic Jew-hatred and its influence on world affairs are part and parcel of the Western elite's collective refusal to recognize and contend with the implications of the phenomenon.
Willful blindness or incompetence?
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The best we have so far is, as was noted by Andy McCarthy, the former, highly accomplished federal prosecutor and author of Willful Blindness: A Memoir of the Jihad, in his column at National Review Online, an after-the-fact statement by Ron Noble, Interpol's Secretary General.
Does it not speaks volumes about a population when a people are willing to gorge themselves on accoutrements (low borrowing rates) conferred in Euro membership yet demonstrate stark blindness, indeed willful disregard and resentment for attendant responsibilities (pay back the money) required to reap those benefits.
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