I apologize about the post above, I see that Google will not allow me to embed a video directly.
Here is the video that I attempted to embed above. Not an American concern? Where do you think the guy speaking and covering his face is from Plain Ol? Jerusalem? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VoQcicRvzCQ On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 11:09 AM, Keith In Tampa <[email protected]> wrote: > <div id="fb-root"></div> <script>(function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = > d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = > d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = "// > connect.facebook.net/en_US/all.js#xfbml=1"; > fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); }(document, 'script', > 'facebook-jssdk'));</script> > <div class="fb-post" data-href=" > https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=10152432941818525"; > data-width="466"><div class="fb-xfbml-parse-ignore"><a href=" > https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=10152432941818525";>Post</a> by <a > href="https://www.facebook.com/FOX13TampaBay";>FOX13 & > myfoxtampabay.com</a>.</div></div> > > > On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 8:18 AM, plainolamerican <[email protected] > > wrote: > >> seeing a gentile call a zionist jew a traitor to israel is just too funny. >> >> >> On Wednesday, October 8, 2014 10:40:44 PM UTC-5, MJ wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> *ISIS Has “More In Common With Mao’s Red Guards or the Khmer Rouge Than >>> It Does With the Muslim Empires of Antiquity” *Posted on September 30, >>> 2014 >>> <http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2014/09/isis-common-maos-red-guards-khmer-rouge-muslim-empires-antiquity.html> >>> by WashingtonsBlog >>> <http://www.washingtonsblog.com/author/washingtonsblog> >>> >>> >>> >>> *Top Muslim Leaders Worldwide Say ISIS Is Not Really Islamic*ABC News’ Laura >>> Ingraham <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3slpfdO0iks>, Fox News’ Sean >>> Hannity >>> <http://s3.amazonaws.com/TVEyesMediaCenter/UserContent/10807/3882550.5529/FNC_08-12-2014_22.24.40.mp4>, >>> Fox & Friends >>> <http://mediamatters.org/embed/static/clips/2014/08/21/36488/fnc-ff-20140821-condemnationofisis> >>> and other U.S. media commentators say that Muslims are silent and complicit >>> in the barbarian crimes of ISIS. Fox News host Andrea Tantaros >>> <http://www.salon.com/2014/08/20/foxs_andrea_tantaros_you_solve_it_with_a_bullet_to_the_head/> >>> said that all Muslims are the same as ISIS, and implied that all Muslims >>> should be met “with a bullet to the head”. >>> >>> Why *don’t* we hear Muslims condemning the barbarian ISIS terrorists? >>> >>> Turns out they *are* loudly condemning ISIS … but our press isn’t >>> covering it. >>> >>> Father Elias Mallon of the Catholic Near East Welfare Association >>> explains >>> <http://www.cnewa.org/blog.aspx?ID=1856&pagetypeID=35&sitecode=HQ>: >>> >>> “Why aren’t Muslims speaking out against these atrocities?” The answer >>> is: Muslims have been speaking out in the strongest terms, condemning the >>> crimes against humanity committed by ISIS (or, as it is increasingly >>> called, IS) and others in the name of Islam. >>> >>> Father Mallon is right … >>> >>> Vatican Radio – an official Vatican news site – reports >>> <http://en.radiovaticana.va/news/2014/07/25/worlds_muslim_leaders_condemn_attacks_on_iraqi_christians/1103410> >>> : >>> >>> Two of the leading voices in the Muslim world denounced the >>> persecution of Christians in Iraq, at the hands of extremists proclaiming a >>> caliphate under the name Islamic State. The most explicit condemnation >>> came from Iyad Ameen Madani, the Secretary General for the Organization of >>> Islamic Cooperation, the group representing 57 countries, and 1.4 billion >>> Muslims. In a statement, he officially denounced the “forced >>> deportation under the threat of execution” of Christians, calling it a >>> “crime that cannot be tolerated.” The Secretary General also distanced >>> Islam from the actions of the militant group known as ISIS, saying they >>> “have nothing to do with Islam and its principles that call for justice, >>> kindness, fairness, freedom of faith and coexistence.” Meanwhile, >>> Turkey’s top cleric, the spiritual successor to the caliphate under the >>> Ottoman Empire, also touched on the topic during a peace conference of >>> Islamic scholars. In a not-so-veiled swipe at ISIS, Mehmet Gormez >>> declared that “an entity that lacks legal justification has no authority to >>> declare war against a political gathering, any country or community.” He >>> went on to say that Muslims should not be hostile towards “people with >>> different views, values and beliefs, and regard them as enemies.” *** >>> >>> Gormez said death threats against non-Muslims made by the group, >>> formerly known as Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), were hugely >>> damaging. “The statement made against Christians is truly awful. Islamic >>> scholars need to focus on this (because) an inability to peacefully sustain >>> other faiths and cultures heralds the collapse of a civilization,” he told >>> Reuters in an interview. >>> >>> 120 top Muslim scholars – including top religious leaders from Nigeria, >>> Bosnia and Egypt - have written a letter condemning ISIS >>> <http://lettertobaghdadi.com/index.php> as unIslamic. >>> >>> The Independent notes >>> <http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/isis-concern-british-muslim-leaders-condemn-extremist-group-9599273.html> >>> : >>> >>> Muslim leaders in Britain have condemned the extremist group Islamic >>> State of Iraq and the Levant (Isis), expressing their “grave concern” at >>> continued violence in its name. >>> >>> Representatives from both the Sunni and Shia groups in the UK met at the >>> Palace of Westminster and relayed their message that the militant group >>> does not represent the majority of Muslims. *** >>> >>> Shuja Shafi, of the Muslim Council of Great Britain, said: “Violence has >>> no place in religion, violence has no religion. >>> >>> 100 Sunni and Shiite religious leaders from the U.K. produced a video >>> <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Bd0Y6qWmlA> denouncing the Islamic >>> State, saying they wanted to “come together to emphasise the importance of >>> unity in the UK and to decree ISIS as an illegitimate, vicious group who do >>> not represent Islam in any way.” >>> >>> Breitbart notes >>> <http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Peace/2014/08/02/Indonesian-Muslim-Leaders-Condemn-ISIS-The-Public-Have-to-be-Critical> >>> : >>> >>> Two prominent Muslim leaders are urging Muslim men not to join the >>> radical jihadists. “The public have to be critical. This is not about >>> [establishing] a Caliphate [Islamic State]; but [a group] working for its >>> own cause and gains from a sectarian issue,” said Nahdlatul Ulama >>> executive council chair, Slamet Effendy Yusuf >>> <http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2014/08/02/muslim-leaders-condemn-support-isil.html>. >>> The Nahdlatul Ulama is one of the largest Islamic organizations in the >>> world and concentrates on traditional Islam. *** >>> >>> Muhammadiyah, an organization with 29 million members, is more modern, >>> well-known for educational activities, and avoids politics. Secretary Abdul >>> Mu’ti said ISIS does not represent Islam. “That’s my point, this >>> [movement] is not in the context of religion [Islam],” Abdul said. “We all >>> need to question the group’s goals. Don’t just follow radicals who tried to >>> win their own wars in other countries; we will be the ones to suffer >>> losses.” *** These men are not the first Muslim leaders to denounce the >>> Islamic State. The International Union of Muslim Scholars (IUMS) spoke >>> out against IS’s expulsion of Christians in Mosul >>> <http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Peace/2014/07/23/Influential-Muslim-Group-Condemns-Christian-Treatment-by-Islamic-State-in-Iraq>. >>> The group claimed the rejection >>> <http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/23/us-iraq-security-christians-scholars-idUSKBN0FS17Z20140723> >>> served to “violate Islamic laws, Islamic conscience and leave but a >>> negative image of Islam and Muslims.” >>> >>> Al Arabiya News reports >>> <http://english.alarabiya.net/en/News/middle-east/2014/08/11/U-S-weighs-options-to-evacuate-trapped-Yazidis-.html> >>> that the Arab League Chief denounced acts committed by the Islamic State in >>> Iraq as “crimes against humanity,” demanding that they be brought to >>> justice, and he: >>> >>> Strongly denounced the crimes, killings, dispossession carried out by >>> the terrorist (ISIS) against civilians and minorities in Iraq that have >>> affected Christians in Mosul and Yazidis. >>> >>> The Daily Star writes >>> <http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Middle-East/2014/Aug-13/267022-al-azhar-condemns-isis-as-corrupt-and-a-danger-to-islam.ashx#axzz3B1ymBb5P> >>> that Egypt’s highest religious authority – Al-Azhar’s Grand Mufti Shawqi >>> Allam – denounced the Islamic State as a threat to Islam and said that the >>> group violates Islamic law: >>> >>> [They] give an opportunity for those who seek to harm us, to destroy >>> us and interfere in our affairs with the [pretext of a] call to fight >>> terrorism. >>> >>> The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) – the largest Muslim >>> group in the U.S. – called ISIS un-Islamic and morally repugnant,” notes >>> that the Islamic State’s “human rights abuses on the ground are >>> well-documented,” called the Islamic State “both un-Islamic and morally >>> repugnant” and called the killing of American journalist James Foley >>> “gruesome and barbaric”. See this >>> <http://www.cair.com/press-center/press-releases/12551-cair-condemns-isis-violence-and-rejects-calls-to-join-extremists-fighting-abroad.html>, >>> this >>> <http://www.cair.com/press-center/press-releases/12610-cair-reiterates-condemnation-of-isis-violence-religious-extremism.html> >>> and this >>> <http://www.cair.com/press-center/press-releases/12622-cair-condemns-barbaric-killing-of-american-journalist-james-foley-by-terrorist-group-isis.html> >>> . >>> >>> The Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) – the largest Muslim >>> organization on the continent – released a statement >>> <http://www.isna.net/isna-denounces-isis-attacks-on-iraqs-religious-minorities.html> >>> denouncing the Islamic State “for its attacks on Iraq’s religious >>> minorities and the destruction of their places of worship.” ISNA President >>> Imam Mohamed Magid said, “ISIS actions against religious minorities in Iraq >>> violate the Quranic teaching, ‘Let there be no compulsion in religion’ … ” >>> adding, “Their actions are to be denounced and are in no way representative >>> of what Islam actually teaches.” INSA condemned >>> <http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2014/09/www.alexa.com/data/details/main?url=http://indianexpress.com/article/world/americas/top-muslim-groups-and-leaders-condemn-isis/> >>> the vicious execution of Foley at the hands of the terrorist group ISIS, >>> terming it as “un-Islamic behaviour”, and said: >>> >>> ISIS actions have never been representative nor in accordance to the >>> mainstream teachings of Islam. This act of murder cannot be justified >>> according to the faith practiced by over 1.6 billion people. >>> >>> The head Shia religious leader >>> <http://www.ibtimes.com/ayatollah-ali-sistani-iraqs-highest-ranking-shia-cleric-issues-fatwa-shias-fight-isis-1600394> >>> in Iraq and Sunni religious leaders >>> <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sy9cFRe-8Lc> in Iraq have all condemned >>> – and called for war against – ISIS. >>> >>> Al Jazeera reports >>> <http://www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2014/08/islamic-state-our-top-enemy-saudi-mufti-2014819165435845901.html> >>> : >>> >>> Saudi Arabia’s highest religious authority has condemned the armed >>> groups Islamic State and al-Qaeda as apostates and labelled them the >>> “number one enemy of Islam”. *** “Extremist and militant ideas and >>> terrorism which spread decay on Earth, destroying human civilisation, are >>> not in any way part of Islam, but are enemy number one of Islam, and >>> Muslims are their first victims” …. >>> >>> The Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC) released a statement >>> <http://www.mpac.org/issues/national-security/isis-execution-of-american-journalist-underscores-need-to-combat-extremism.php#.U_Ya0fldV8E> >>> condemning “the barbaric execution of American Journalist James Foley by >>> the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS).” MPAC urged “all people of >>> conscience to take a stand against extremism” and offered condolences to >>> Foley’s family. MPAC also noted the importance of countering ISIS and other >>> extremist groups by working “to empower the mainstream and relegate >>> extremists to the irrelevance they deserve.” >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> *ISIS and Al Qaeda Are FAKE Muslims*The Intercept points out that ISIS >>> has “ more in common with Mao’s Red Guards or the Khmer Rouge than it >>> does with the Muslim empires of antiquity >>> <https://firstlook.org/theintercept/2014/09/26/isis-islamic/>“. >>> >>> The 9/11 hijackers used cocaine and drank alcohol, slept with >>> prostitutes and attended strip clubs … but they did not worship at any >>> mosque. See this >>> <http://web.archive.org/web/20011010224657/http://www.bostonherald.com/attack/investigation/ausprob10102001.htm>, >>> this >>> <http://web.archive.org/web/20010916150533/http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/local/southflorida/sfl-warriors916.story>, >>> this <http://www.newsweek.com/2001/10/14/cracking-the-terror-code.html>, >>> this >>> <http://web.archive.org/web/20011023132702/http://interactive.wsj.com/articles/SB1003180286455952120.htm>, >>> this >>> <http://web.archive.org/web/20090213114442/http://articles.latimes.com/2002/sep/01/nation/na-plot>, >>> this >>> <http://www.historycommons.org/context.jsp?item=a091101beforepinkpony#a091101beforepinkpony>, >>> this <http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=23296> >>> and this <http://www.youtube.com/embed/_qC0rEG_f3Y>. Hardly the acts of >>> devout Muslims. >>> >>> Huffington Post reports >>> <http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/mehdi-hasan/jihadist-radicalisation-islam-for-dummies_b_5697160.html?utm_hp_ref=tw> >>> : >>> >>> Can you guess which books the wannabe jihadists Yusuf Sarwar and >>> Mohammed Ahmed ordered online from Amazon before they set out from >>> Birmingham to fight in Syria last May? A copy of Milestones by the Egyptian >>> Islamist Sayyid Qutb? No. How about Messages to the World: the Statements >>> of Osama Bin Laden? Guess again. Wait, The Anarchist Cookbook, right? Wrong. >>> >>> Sarwar and Ahmed, both of whom pleaded guilty to terrorism offences last >>> month, purchased Islam for Dummies and The Koran for Dummies. You could not >>> ask for better evidence to bolster the argument that the 1,400-year-old >>> Islamic faith has little to do with the modern jihadist movement. The >>> swivel-eyed young men who take sadistic pleasure in bombings and beheadings >>> may try to justify their violence with recourse to religious rhetoric – >>> think the killers of Lee Rigby screaming “Allahu Akbar” at their trial; >>> think of Islamic State beheading the photojournalist James Foley as part of >>> its “holy war” – but religious fervour isn’t what motivates most of them. In >>> 2008, a classified briefing note on radicalisation, prepared by MI5 s >>> behavioural science unit, was leaked to the Guardian. It revealed that, >>> “far from being religious zealots, a large number of those involved in >>> terrorism do not practise their faith regularly. Many lack religious >>> literacy and could . . . be regarded as religious novices.” The analysts >>> concluded that “a well-established religious identity actually protects >>> against violent radicalisation“, the newspaper said. [ Here's the >>> Guardian report >>> <http://www.theguardian.com/uk/2008/aug/20/uksecurity.terrorism1>.] >>> >>> For more evidence, read the books of the forensic psychiatrist and >>> former CIA officer Marc Sageman; the political scientist Robert Pape [Pape >>> found that foreign occupation - and not religion >>> <http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2013/10/u-s-war-on-terror-has-increased-terrorism.html> >>> - made certain Arabs into terrorists; the CIA's top Bin Laden hunter >>> agreed >>> <http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2014/07/head-cia-unit-tasked-killing-bin-laden.html>]; >>> the international relations scholar Rik Coolsaet; the Islamism expert >>> Olivier Roy; the anthropologist Scott Atran. They have all studied the >>> lives and backgrounds of hundreds of gun-toting, bomb-throwing jihadists >>> and they all agree that Islam isn’t to blame for the behaviour of such men >>> (and, yes, they usually are men). Instead they point to other drivers >>> of radicalisation …. When he lived in the Philippines in the 1990s, >>> Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, described as “the principal architect” of the 11 >>> September attacks by the 9/11 Commission, once flew a helicopter past a >>> girlfriend’s office building with a banner saying “I love you”. His nephew >>> Ramzi Yousef, sentenced to life in prison for his role in the 1993 World >>> Trade Center bombing, also had a girlfriend and, like his uncle, was often >>> spotted in Manila’s red-light district. The FBI agent who hunted Yousef >>> said that he “hid behind a cloak of Islam”. Eyewitness accounts suggest the >>> 9/11 hijackers were visiting bars and strip clubs in Florida and Las Vegas >>> in the run-up to the attacks. The Spanish neighbours of Hamid Ahmidan, >>> convicted for his role in the Madrid train bombings of 2004, remember him >>> “zooming by on a motorcycle with his long-haired girlfriend, a Spanish >>> woman with a taste for revealing outfits”, according to press reports. >>> >>> And alleged Boston marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was a pothead >>> <http://boston.cbslocal.com/2013/04/19/students-saw-dzhokhar-tsarnaev-on-umass-dartmouth-campus-after-bombings/>. >>> And his brother Tamerlan looked more like an ego-driven hustler >>> <http://whatreallyhappened.com/IMAGES/tamerlan.jpg> than a devout >>> Muslim (that’s his Mercedes in the background). >>> >>> I agree with Bill O’Reilly when he said that it is unfair to call the >>> Norwegian mass murderer a “Christian” >>> <http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2011/07/bill-oreilly-is-right-its-unfair-to-call-the-norwegian-mass-murderer-a-christian-and-its-also-unfair-to-call-arab-terrorists-muslims.html>. >>> Likewise, we shouldn’t call Arab terrorists “Muslims” >>> <http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2011/07/bill-oreilly-is-right-its-unfair-to-call-the-norwegian-mass-murderer-a-christian-and-its-also-unfair-to-call-arab-terrorists-muslims.html> >>> . >>> >>> Postscript: I am not a Muslim. I am, however, American. And knee-jerk >>> hatred of any group of people based on their religion – including >>> Christians, Jews or Muslims, – is deeply >>> <http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2012/10/the-demonization-of-muslims-is-completely-at-odds-with-americas-founding-principles.html> >>> anti -American >>> <http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2012/10/the-demonization-of-muslims-is-completely-at-odds-with-americas-founding-principles.html> >>> . >>> >>> And the most crazed, radical Islamic terrorists would >>> <http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2014/07/iraq-afghanistan-libya-countries-u-s-regime-changed-going-chaos.html> >>> never have gained power >>> <http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2014/07/iraq-afghanistan-libya-countries-u-s-regime-changed-going-chaos.html> >>> if the U.S. and our allies hadn’t overthrown the more moderate Arab leaders. >>> >>> http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2014/09/isis-common-maos- >>> red-guards-khmer-rouge-muslim-empires-antiquity.html >>> >> -- >> -- >> Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. >> For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum >> >> * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ >> * It's active and moderated. 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