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Searched LGF articles for: anti-semit (1,340 matches, in 54 pages)

Gingrich Bails Out of the Anti-Mosque Demonstration

Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 11:02:28 am
Newt Gingrich, always calculating the political angles, has bailed out of the Bigot Brigade's September 11 demonstration against the Cordoba House project: Mosque protest loses Gingrich. Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) will not be addressing a protest of the proposed mosque in lower Manhattan on the anniversary of the ...

Why I Left the Right, Exhibit A for Anti-Science

Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 2:42:50 pm
A few days ago, US Senate Republican candidate Ron Johnson demonstrated once again the impenetrable ignorance and atavistic anti-science attitude that has utterly ruined the Republican Party, saying that any global warming can be explained away as "sunspots," and that CO2 is harmless because "it's sucked down by trees." Democrats, ...

Flashback to October 2007: Newt Gingrich Praises the 'Greatest of the Caliphates' of Islam

Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 10:48:50 am
One of the most visible right wing politicians in the parade of bigotry surrounding the Cordoba House project is perennial opportunist Newt Gingrich. He's compared the developers to Nazis, and spouts rhetoric virtually indistinguishable from the anti-Muslim rants of deranged lunatic Pamela Geller. Correction: now he spouts that kind of sick ...

Bad Craziness Goes Viral

Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 2:44:16 pm
The craziness goes on and on. Pamela Geller and Robert Spencer are whining furiously at being appropriately labeled "anti-Muslim" by the Washington Post. After months of irresponsible hate mongering toward the Cordoba House, they're complaining that they are being put in danger; "gall" doesn't even begin to describe them. Man ...

The Shrieking Harpy Shrieks to TPM

Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 8:16:27 pm
Talking Points Memo interviews hate monger Pamela Geller, and what comes through more than anything else is Geller's obsessive paranoid xenophobia. She sees all Muslims, even American citizens who live and work in the same city she does, and who were shocked and devastated on 9/11 just like she was, ...

Florida GOP Candidate: 'Build the Mosque Underground So We Can Walk On It As Christians'

Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 12:14:35 pm
How crazy is the right wing's anti-Muslim rhetoric getting? This crazy. Note that Ron McNeil is saying these things in a public school, and assuming that every student listening is a Christian. PANAMA CITY — A Congressional candidate told local high school and middle school students Tuesday that Islam’s plan is to ...

Pelosi Calls for Investigation into Anti-Muslim Groups

Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 10:32:31 am
Nancy Pelosi is calling for an investigation into who's funding the Bigot Brigade. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday said she supports an investigation of groups opposing the building of a mosque near ground zero in New York. Pelosi told San Francisco’s KCBS radio that “there is no question there is ...

Cordoba House Rejects Meeting with Paterson About Moving

Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 10:18:49 am
The developers of Cordoba House (which is not a "Ground Zero Mega-Mosque") have rejected NY Gov. David Paterson's craven offer to help them capitulate to the tide of anti-Muslim bigotry: Mosque Developer Rejects Meeting With Paterson. The developers of an Islamic cultural center that would include a mosque near Ground ...

Revoking John Bolton's Award

Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 12:12:28 pm
In 2006, LGF readers voted to give the Anti-Idiotarian Award to former UN ambassador John Bolton, largely because of his passionate support of the US and Israel in the frequently hostile environment of the United Nations. I feel slightly sad to announce that today, as the proprietor of LGF, I'm revoking ...

Goldblog: Imam of NY Mosque Has 'No Love At All for Hamas'

Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 9:36:58 am
Jeffrey Goldberg, whose credentials as an opponent of Hamas are pretty unimpeachable, gives a shout-out to LGF today with a link to our post about the developers of the Cordoba House renouncing Hamas: Cordoba Mosque: Hamas is Not Us. Little Green Footballs has been doing a lot of Cordoba-related heavy ...

The Leader of the Ground Zero Fear Mongers: Pamela Geller

Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 11:52:07 am
As we've been pointing out at LGF since it began, the main fanatic driving the "Ground Zero Mosque" insanity is hateblogger Pamela Geller; Justin Elliott has a timeline of her poisonous invective and its effect on the issue: How the 'ground zero mosque' fear mongering began. May 6, 2010: After ...

Pamela Geller Pays to Publish Xenophobic Press Release

Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 11:24:26 pm
Pamela Geller has taken the rambling xenophobic post she put on her blog earlier, and added even more scary adjectives for this paid press release through PRNewswire: SIOA Condemns Obama's Blessing of Ground Zero Mega-Mosque; Bolton, Wilders, Gingrich to Speak... -- NEW YORK, Aug. 14 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NEW YORK, Aug. ...

NYC Anti-Mosque Fanatic Tries to Tie Imam to Hizb Ut-Tahrir

Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 6:28:39 pm
The latest claim circulating about Imam Feisal Rauf, started at Pajamas Media by Madeline Brooks, is that he attended a “Hizb-ut Tahrir Conference” in 2007, with a “feeling of celebration.” It's just the latest in a long string of false allegations, and Jeffrey Imm of R.E.A.L. completely destroys it here: NYC ...

Florida GOP Candidate McCollum: Ban Gays from Being Foster Parents

Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 2:50:49 pm
The Republican candidate for governor of Florida, Bill McCollum, not only supports Florida's ban on gay adoption, he wants to go further; McCollum thinks gays should also be banned from being foster parents. McCollum told a Florida Baptist publication that state law should be changed to keep gay people from ...

Religious Leaders Support Cordoba House, Denounce Growing Anti-Muslim Sentiment

Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 12:25:27 pm
More than 40 prominent American religious leaders have released a joint statement strongly supporting the Cordoba House project and condemning the fear-mongers: Top Religious Leaders Denounce Growing Anti-Muslim Sentiment; Express Support for NY Mosque, Community Center: As Catholic, evangelical, mainline Protestant, Jewish and Muslim leaders and scholars committed to religious ...

Meet the Leaders of the Anti-Mosque Movement

Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 2:17:36 pm
Hatemonger Pamela Geller has apparently founded an "umbrella" group called the American Freedom Defense Initiative for her anti-Muslim activities, with an attorney named David Yerushalmi, and they are going to be allowed to put their misleading anti-Cordoba billboard on MTA buses in New York. Geller and Yerushalmi are using the ...

Anti-Muslim Bigotry: The New Flavor of the GOP

Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 11:15:48 am
Politico's Ben Smith has been collecting statements from possible Republican presidential candidates about the Park51 project (please stop calling it the "Ground Zero Mosque," people -- it's a deliberately misleading phrase coined by bigots), and it's a disturbing snapshot of the current state of the GOP. George W. Bush had many ...

Anti-Muslim Bigotry Explodes Across the Nation

Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 10:48:20 am
The idea that the opposition to the Park51 Islamic community center in lower Manhattan is based on its proximity to the "sacred" Ground Zero is nothing more than a blatant lie. The proof is right in front of everyone, because the Bigot Brigade, empowered by their success in spreading populist hatred ...

Professor Newt's Distorted History Lesson

Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 11:08:36 am
One of the main talking points used by opponents of the proposed Islamic community center in downtown Manhattan is that the term "Cordoba House" was deliberately chosen by the Muslim developers to symbolize the Muslim conquest of Spain. Apparently we're supposed to believe that Imam Feisal Rauf can hardly suppress ...

A Note to the Fanatics Who Sent Me Photos of Dead Babies This Morning

Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 9:07:03 am
Note to the religious fanatics who decided it would be a good idea to respond to my post about extremist GOP anti-abortion positions by emailing me several photos of dead babies, with notes telling me that you're praying for me -- if you think this kind of tactic is going ...

Breitbart's Racist Quack Anti-Sherrod Writer is Fired

Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 1:45:42 pm
That was quick; after the bizarre racist and sexually obsessed writings of Dr. Kevin Pezzi were revealed earlier today by Media Matters, Andrew Breitbart's "Big Government" website has pulled down all the anti-Shirley Sherrod articles he wrote, and issued this statement that doesn't mention Pezzi by name. Earlier this week, ...

Kagan to Be Confirmed, Nuts Go Into Overdrive

Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 11:13:28 am
Today's the day Elena Kagan will probably be confirmed to the Supreme Court, and the loons' heads are exploding all over the Internet. The most absurd and bigoted piece I've found yet is at Andrew Breitbart's "Big Peace" website, where anti-Muslim fanatic Christine Brim has a ludicrous article accusing Kagan of ...

GOP Senate Candidate: No Abortion in Cases of Rape or Incest

Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 11:02:28 am
Colorado Tea Party Senate candidate Ken Buck joins the completely insane and heartless anti-choice crowd, and says women who are raped or who are victims of incest should be forced to have the rapist's child. QUESTION: How do you feel about abortion? Are you for abortion, against abortion, are you ...

ADL 'Won't Fight' Park51 Community Center

Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 11:18:45 am
The Anti-Defamation League's Abe Foxman now says the ADL won't fight the Park51 project. The Anti-Defamation League will not fight the building of a controversial Islamic center and mosque planned near the site of the September 11, 2001, terror attacks in New York, the group's leader told CNN Wednesday. The Jewish ...

Klinghoffer Is Embarrassed by All The Craziness

Sun, Aug 1, 2010 at 7:08:34 pm
The Discovery Institute's David Klinghoffer says it's embarrassing to be a conservative, and he should know -- as one of the most embarrassing public examples of conservative anti-science creationist bad craziness on the Internet. Klinghoffer titles this one: "From neocons to crazy-cons." I shudder to think what he considers "crazy."

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