Because there is such partisanship in the US, there is no mention made to the liberal contributions to Islamophobia. One of the worst anti-Islam and anti-Arab advocates in the US, is James Wolsey, who was made CIA director by none other than Bill Clinton. He is no different than Frank Gaffney. Also, the anti-Islam hatred of the likes of Bill Maher, Sam Harris, and Richard Dawkins have been as poisonous and effective that many advocates against Islam on the right.