Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 9:38:40 am
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 ...

Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 1:08:52 pm
Now that the Holy Land Foundation Hamas funding trial has resulted in convictions, will the unindicted co-conspirators in the case still be treated by the media as legitimate “civil rights organizations?” Steven Emerson says this is CAIR’s Make or Break Moment. Recently, we lightly mocked the Council on American-Islamic Relations ...

Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 9:35:06 am
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 ...

Fri, May 2, 2008 at 9:47:00 am
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 ...

Sat, Dec 15, 2007 at 9:08:55 am
The dangerously insane British radical Islamic group MPACUK is currently carrying on a bizarre witch hunt for fellow Muslims they accuse of being “Zio-Con frauds.”

Fri, Jun 8, 2007 at 10:48:44 am
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 ...

Wed, May 30, 2007 at 1:48:45 pm
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 ...

Sat, May 26, 2007 at 11:11:51 am
Newsweek writer and Islamic advocate Lorraine Ali, last seen at LGF when she authored a scurrilous ad hominem attack on Ayyan Hirsi Ali, has another piece of work today in Newsweek’s online edition, doing her best to spin the Pew Research poll: Media Coverage of Muslims Bombs. According to Ms ...

Fri, May 25, 2007 at 12:45:53 pm
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 ...

Tue, May 22, 2007 at 7:21:57 pm
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 ...

Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 9:31:03 am
M. Zuhdi Jasser has a piece at RealClearPolitics on a frequent topic at LGF; the media’s outrageous coddling and whitewashing of radical Muslim front groups: The Mainstream Media: Islamist Facilitators. Jasser was featured in the documentary Islam vs. Islamists, suppressed by PBS after they had it reviewed by Islamist sympathizers ...

Thu, Mar 15, 2007 at 8:43:41 am
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 ...

Tue, Nov 21, 2006 at 7:51:58 am
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 ...

Sat, Nov 18, 2006 at 7:29:06 pm
A founder of Britain’s Muslim Public Affairs Committee (MPAC UK) is exposed as a financial supporter of Holocaust denier David Irving tonight by the Observer: Muslim leader sent funds to Irving. One of Britain’s most prominent speakers on Muslim issues is today exposed as a supporter of David Irving, the controversial ...

Thu, Nov 2, 2006 at 5:03:33 pm
The UK’s Muslim Public Affairs Committee declares war against the secret enemy: MPACUK vs The Muslim Establishment. (Hat tip: Little Bulldogs.) MPAC’s world view is simple. We are at War. MPAC believes every Muslim man woman and child is a target in that War. And we believe that it is FARD ...

Sat, Oct 14, 2006 at 6:55:47 pm
Here’s another wire story, from the Associated Press, that leaves out critical information about the radicalism of its subject, Anaheim city council candidate Belal Dalati: Mideast politics enter Calif. local race. ANAHEIM, Calif. - Mideast politics have usurped traffic congestion and job creation as the hot topic in an upcoming municipal ...

Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 8:18:44 am
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 ...

Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 10:48:46 am
Appearing on an Iranian TV 9/11 special, the former head of the Islamic Center in Washington DC, Muhammad Al-Asi, accused the US government of carrying out the September 11 attacks. (Video courtesy of MEMRI TV.) Please note: earlier this month Al-Asi presented a paper titled “Islamophobia: Its Causes and Cures” at ...

Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 7:18:15 pm
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 ...

Thu, Sep 7, 2006 at 6:41:37 pm
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 ...

Fri, Sep 1, 2006 at 9:04:32 pm
Good words from M. Osman Siddique in the Washington Times, who publicly takes an unfortunately rare position with great courage: Muslims must come forward. My proudest day as an American Muslim came in 1999 when I was sworn in at the State Department to be this nation’s ambassador to Fiji and ...

Thu, Aug 31, 2006 at 6:31:31 pm
We’ve got a representative of the theocratic tyranny in Iran doing a propaganda tour of the US during the 9/11 anniversary, and now the Los Angeles County Commission on Human Relations is giving an award for “human relations” to another raving radical Islamic nutjob: A Hezbollah apologist wins an award ...

Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 3:43:04 pm
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, ...

Wed, Jul 19, 2006 at 6:43:16 pm
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 ...

Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 1:07:32 pm
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 ...