Pastor Rick Warren, the “new age fundamentalist” preacher picked by Barack Obama to deliver the invocation at his inauguration, gave a speech last night to the new age radical Islamic front group MPAC: Pastor Rick Warren addresses Muslim group, emphasizes need to find common ground. MPAC’s “moderation” is questionable, to say ...
MPAC, Muslim Public Affairs Council, salam al-marayati, Radical Islam, Rick Warren, Social Conservatives, Creationism, Gay Rights
The radical Islamic front group calling itself the Muslim Public Affairs Council has been trying to get Steven Emerson blocked from giving testimony to the House Subcommittee on Terrorism and Nonproliferation, and yesterday Democratic Congressman Brad Sherman let MPAC know that he’s on to them: Congressman Sherman Turns the Tables ...
LGF, MPAC, Steven Emerson, IPT, Terrorism, Muslim Public Affairs Council, Maher Hathout, salam al-marayati
The Investigative Project has released the appalling memos from the Department of Homeland Security and the State Department banning the use of words like “jihad” and “mujahideen,” a disturbingly misguided effort to fight a real world problem with fantasy measures. Steven Emerson tried to find out which Muslim groups were ...
LGF, Jihad, DHS, MPAC, Steven Emerson, IPT, Political Correctness, Propaganda, Radical Islam
The radical Islamic front groups operating in the United States are declining to meet with Pope Benedict during his visit: US Muslim group declines to meet pope. NEW YORK - Unease with Pope Benedict XVI’s approach to Islam has led a U.S. Muslim group to decline joining in an interfaith ...
LGF, Pope Benedict, Radical Islam, Militant Islam, al-marayati, MPAC, Muzammil Siddiqi, Siddiqi
After producing irrefutable evidence that Muslim Public Affairs Council spokeswoman Edina Lekovic lied in a TV appearance about her association with UCLA radical Islamic newspaper Al Talib, Steven Emerson replies to yet another evasive, dishonest statement from MPAC: MPAC: Who’s Changing the Subject? In typical MPAC style, attempts to twist the ...
Last Friday we had a post with video of the confrontation on Larry Kudlow’s CNBC show between Muslim Public Affairs Council advocate Edina Lekovic and terrorism expert Steven Emerson, in which Emerson confronted Lekovic with her past work for UCLA’s radical Islamic newspaper Al-Talib: Video: Emerson Confronts MPAC Spokeswoman. Lekovic denied ...
Terrorism expert Steven Emerson was on Larry Kudlow’s CNBC show Wednesday with Edina Lekovic, veiled spokeswoman for the LA-based Muslim Public Affairs Council, to talk about the Pew Research survey of Muslims in America. In this clip Lekovic talks about all the ways MPAC is helping to fight extremism—but Emerson points ...
The Arab American News warns its Islamic readers to watch out for a violent backlash that never comes, in the wake of another thwarted Islamic terror plot. DEARBORN — The Muslim Public Affairs Council has issued an urgent advisory to all mosques and Muslim community centers across the nation to secure ...
LGF, Islam, Free Speech, Political Correctness, Hate Crime, MPAC
BBC is hosting a series of debates in the city of Doha, Qatar, and this one is especially interesting, on the subject: “The face veil is a barrier to Muslim integration in the West.” Notice that one of the burqa/niqab supporters is Ahmed Younis, former director of the US-based Muslim ...
BBC, Doha Debates, Niqab, Burqa, Radical Islam, Women's Rights, Misogyny, MPAC
Terrorism expert Steven Emerson is being threatened with legal action by the Los Angeles-based radical Islamic front group calling itself the Muslim Public Affairs Council: Threatened by the Jihad. On January 26, 2007, I appeared on Fox News Channel’s Hannity and Colmes program to discuss a January 8, 2007 meeting between ...
A great article at OpinionJournal by Emilio Karim Dabul: In Defense of ‘24’. I am an Arab-American as well as a fan of “24.” The two things are not mutually exclusive, despite what the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR) and other such groups have to say about this season’s opening ...
From Cox & Forkum Editorial Cartoons, of course.
CAIR, AAADC, MPAC, Radical Islam, Terrorism, Fox, 24, Cox and Forkum, Cartoon
The Muslim Brotherhood front group calling itself the Council on American Islamic Relations is engaged in a major push to force Fox Television to apologize for depicting Muslims as terrorists: Hit US television show ‘24’ under fire from Muslim group. They’ve been spending a lot of their Saudi money on this ...
If you saw the first episodes of the new season of Fox’s anti-terrorism drama 24, it wasn’t hard to predict that all the usual Islamic advocacy groups would soon be seething, whining about victimhood, and organizing media campaigns to shut down anything approaching realism in the depiction of Islamic terrorism: ...
With Laura Ingraham sitting in for Bill O’Reilly, Robert Spencer confronts a spokeswoman for the Muslim Public Affairs Council, Edina Lekovic—who lies about the Koran and says Spencer wants to “drive all Muslims into the sea:” Video: Robert Spencer talks Islam with Laura Ingraham on O’Reilly. Here’s the Koranic verse MPAC’s ...
MPAC, Muslim Public Affairs Council, Islam, Koran, Quran, Spencer
In the controversy over the LA County Commission on Human Relations’ decision to honor faux moderate Muslim Maher Hathout (background here), a former recipient of the award has returned it to the commission. (Hat tip: SoCalJustice.) The firestorm over the county Commission on Human Relations’ decision to honor a local Muslim ...
Useful idiot Daniel Sokatch from the “Progressive Jewish Alliance” defends Maher Hathout: Looking for Extremism in the Wrong Places. Although both men have made comments with which I strongly disagree, criticizing Israel is not the same as supporting that nation’s destruction, nor should it be equated with supporting terrorism. Hathout and ...
MPAC, Maher Hathout, Mike Farrell, Moonbats, Radical Islam, Progressives
Here’s the radio ad that’s been airing on several LA stations in the days leading up to the five-year anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, paid for by the Muslim Public Affairs Council, promoting faux moderate Maher Hathout for the “John Allen Buggs Award” for Human Relations from the Los Angeles ...
Muslim leader Maher Hathout, featured on LGF last week in a video calling Israel an “apartheid state” of “butchers,” and screaming for intifada, will be on the Hannity and Colmes show in a few minutes, apparently trying to defend his statements. This should be good; I’m recording and will post ...
Islamist PR group the Muslim Public Affairs Council is seething and whining over California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s appearance at the pro-Israel rally yesterday in Los Angeles: Schwarzenegger addresses pro-Israel rally, draws Muslim ire. LOS ANGELES - California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on Sunday defended Israel’s right to self-defense at a pro-Israel rally, ...
MPAC, Islam, Radical Islam, Fifth Column, Schwarzenegger, California
Revisiting this article noted yesterday, on the FBI’s investigation of Hizballah links in America, I was struck by this comment from Salam al-Marayati, head of the Los Angeles-based Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC): FBI eyes Hizbollah in US as tensions with Iran rise. Muslim American groups say that while they support ...
A coalition of American radical Islamist and Wahhabi front groups has issued a press release supporting Hamas, forwarded to me by an LGF operative: U.S. MUSLIM COALITION CONDEMNS ISRAELI ACTIONS IN GAZA (Washington, DC - 7/11/06) — The American Muslim Taskforce on Civil Rights and Elections (AMT), a national coalition of ...
Palestinians, CAIR, MAS, MPAC, MSA
The US Agency for International Development (USAID) held a Muslim Outreach Seminar today: Islam 101 We know foreign assistance can improve understanding with the Muslim world. —Amb. Randall Tobias, USAID Administrator Working with struggling democracies, promoting citizen participation and strengthening basic services, USAID is strategically appealing to the hearts and minds of Muslims ...
Andrew Bostom goes head to talking head on Bill O’Reilly’s show with an MPAC (lgf: search) shill, about one of the most important issues of our time, and encounters the same obfuscation we’ve witnessed so many times. (Hat tip: Friends of Micronesia.) UPDATE at 5/13/06 8:15:19 pm: Atlas has a followup interview. ...
Andrew Bostom, Jihad, MPAC, Muslim Public Affairs Council, Youtube
Joining illegal immigrants in their march on May 1: radical Islamic front groups the Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC), the Muslim Students Association (MSA), the Muslim American Society (MAS), and the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR): CAIR are now in the mix- will march with illegals. (Hat tip: Fjordman.) Los Angeles, ...
CAIR, Radical Islam, MSA, MAS, MPAC, International Worker's Day Immigration March