Breaking: Hamas sides with Obama, endorses mosque! - The Plum Line
Breaking: Hamas sides with Obama, endorses mosque! - The Plum Line
The Plum Line
by Greg Sargent
In case you were wondering where the right is headed today…
The angle here is that one of the criticisms of Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf, the man behind the Islamic center, is that he refused to call Hamas a terrorist organiztion. And here’s Hamas standing up for the Imam’s mosque, in firm agreement with Obama. Hamas, Rauf, and Obama all agree: Build the mosque!
In reality, of course, Obama did not “endorse” the Islamic center. Rauf is widely seen as a moderate, and he has condemned terrorism. And here’s what Rauf actually said about Hamas…