Luttwak argued Obama was legally Muslim and unsafe to visit Muslim states

Evidence

The moral of this spooky campfire story was (1) we must not elect this man—he is a Muslim after all; and (2) should he be elected anyway, he must never set foot in a Muslim country or he will be killed with legal impunity. — Hamid Dabashi, Brown Skin, White Masks, 592

Categorization

  • XREF: Connects to the ‘Complaints About Immodesty’ piece’s throughline of cultural panic deployed as political signaling, and to Home Boy’s treatment of Muslim identity in America.