Biden's Appalling Statement on Rushdie Attack Ignored the Most Important Detail

When it comes to Friday’s near-fatal attack on novelist Salman Rushdie, what President Joe Biden didn’t say said it all.
The Indian-born writer — a naturalized American citizen — was fighting for his life on Sunday after a vicious stabbing Friday on stage, just before he was to deliver a lecture at the Chautauqua Institution in western New York state.
On Saturday, the Biden White House issued a statement denouncing the attack, but there was one crucial detail that went un