Where do you think the guy speaking and covering his face is from Plain Ol? Jerusalem? --- he could be but I don't know. Do you?
On Thursday, October 9, 2014 10:12:42 AM UTC-5, KeithInTampa wrote: > > 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] > <javascript:>> 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] >> <javascript:>> 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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