Abdel Monem Aboul Futuh is one of two frontrunners in the Egyptian presidential election. His closest opponent is Amr Moussa. Conveniently, Futuh is NOT the official Muslim Brotherhood candidate but he still has unkind words for Israel. Via Egypt Independent: A leading Islamist candidate in Egypt’s presidential election has branded Israel a “racist state” and […]
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Washington Post reports Egypt’s Coptic Christians fear ‘Ultraconservative’ Muslims
Leila Fadel at the Washington Post has now officially chimed in on the fears of the Coptic Christians in Egypt as a direct result of the removal of Hosni Mubarak last year. Interestingly, she affixes a curious label to the ideology of those who threaten the Copts. A year after an attack by ultraconservative Muslims […]
Egyptian Presidential frontrunners both declare Israel an Enemy
If Jimmy Carter has anything to hang his hat on as president, it was the Camp David Accords. Yet, as the Middle East burns, he has expressed his support for the group that assassinated Anwar Sadat – the Muslim Brotherhood. Now, both Abdul Monheim Aboul Fotouh – expelled from the Muslim Brotherhood only because he […]
Syrian Christians fear the fall of Bashar al-Assad
Let’s see, Republican Senator John McCain not only seems more interested in arming the Muslim Brotherhood in Syria than he is in helping Christians outside of Syria but Christians in Syria believe they stand to suffer as a direct result of McCain getting his wish. Apparently, Christians in Syria would rather Bashar al-Assad stay in […]
Duh. Egypt holds less favorable opinion of U.S. now than before Arab Spring
In our ‘you don’t say’ post of the day, the Muslim outreach by the Barack Obama administration seems to be having an effect directly opposite to that championed by its proponents. Via NBC News: The United States has given billions of dollars to Egypt in recent decades, but research published Tuesday by a major think […]
Rep. Louie Gohmert presses FBI Director on the purging of training documents
At a House Judiciary committee hearing, FBI Director Robert Mueller fielded questions about the purging of training materials that related directly to counter-terrorism efforts. Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) pressed Mueller on the issue. In particular, Ghomert wanted to know why seemingly innocuous statements that included the words, “Jihad” and “Islam” were removed. He also wanted […]
9/11 Truther and Suicide Bomber apologist dies, CAIR Eulogizes
Ghazi Y. Khankan has died. Not only was he a 9/11 Truther and reportedly a defender of suicide bombers, but he was also a Director with CAIR-NY. Consequently, CAIR has seen fit to extend its sympathies. Via PR Newswire: The board and staff of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) today offered sincere condolences to […]
Muslim Brotherhood Presidential candidate vows to implement Sharia Law
Yesterday, we posted a video of Mohamed Mursi sitting behind an Islamic cleric, nodding as that cleric pledged that Mursi would make Jerusalem the Caliphate capital. Today, let there be no doubt that Mursi may as well have said the words himself. Via Ahram Online: Egyptian presidential contender Mohamed Mursi on Monday announced his intention […]
Video: Cleric says Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood Presidential candidate will make Jerusalem the Caliphate Capital
If you’re a regular visitor to this site, you’re familiar with the name Muhammad Mursi. He is a leader with the Muslim Brotherhood; his wife is a leader with the female version – the Muslim Sisterhood. Mursi has the support of Egyptian Cleric Safwat Higazi, who says that if elected, Mursi will liberate Jerusalem and […]
Paging John McCain… (again)… Muslim Brotherhood now most powerful Syrian opposition group
This is a bit of a continuation from yesterday’s post, where Republican Senator and self-identified “maverick,” John McCain, insisted that the U.S. arm the Syrian rebels because they’re a “repudiation of Al-Qaeda.” Reuters is now reporting that the Muslim Brotherhood – the umbrella under which al-Qaeda resides – is the most dominant group among the […]
Police does Muslim Brotherhood’s Bidding in Michigan
CAIR – an arm of the Muslim Brotherhood – apparently didn’t like an event designed to promote the U.S. Constitution on American soil and was successful in its attempts to get police to shut it down. Via TMLC, h/t BNI: In the middle of an event to extol the virtues of the U.S. Constitution and […]
Report: Muslim Brotherhood group ISNA actively working to re-elect Barack Obama
Consider this one of the unintended consequences of not identifying the real enemy of the United States after 9/11. Instead of declaring war on a tactic (terror) – while identifying al-Qaeda as the target – we allowed other groups under the Muslim Brotherhood umbrella to set down stronger roots and accumulate power. Now, one of […]
Video: Muslim Hate groups on Campus (think MSA)
99.99% of all Sunni Muslim groups in the United States are extensions of a group that Americans are growing more familiar with as a result of the Arab Spring; that group is the Muslim Brotherhood. Daniel Greenfield has released a pamphlet that he’s trying to get out to as many college students as possible. One […]
2004 Video: Egyptian Presidential candidate supported Armed Resistance in Iraq
Regular readers of our blog know about Abdel Moneim Abol Fotouh. He is a finalist in the race for president of Egypt. In 2004, he said he fully supported the armed resistance against the United States in Iraq “100%.” In the video below from 2004, he said that he would take up arms himself against […]
Race for Egyptian Presidency down to Two
We’ve been following the race for president of Egypt for some time now and gave our take on the candidates here. That field, as we suspected, has winnowed down to a two person race between Abdel Moneim Abol Fotouh and Amr Moussa. Via the Chicago Tribune: Egypt enters the last stage of its first democratic […]
Video: Coptic Christian Priest from Egypt Nails Islam
His name is Zakaria Botros. He is a Coptic Orthodox priest from Egypt and he should be listened to, if for no other reason than the fact that he has a $60 Million fatwa on his head. This video is several years old but we’ve posted it for both its accuracy in hindsight, as well […]