(Hopefully, our friend who used to criticize this organization but who as of late champions the SPLC, might actually read this article!) --- I did ... it's just more islamophobia.
the SPLC has the ability to be wrong on some issues and right on others. the fact that they recognize zionist terrorism says tons. On Saturday, February 27, 2016 at 4:32:38 PM UTC-6, KeithInTampa wrote: > > Good stuff in here Travis! Thanks for sharing this! > > (Hopefully, our friend who used to criticize this organization but who as > of late champions the SPLC, might actually read this article!) > > > > On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 5:08 PM, Hot4azintop via PoliticalForum < > [email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: > >> >> Right on! >> >> ------------------------------ >> From: [email protected] <javascript:> >> Reply-to: [email protected] <javascript:> >> To: [email protected] <javascript:> >> Sent: 2/27/2016 12:17:58 P.M. Pacific Standard Time >> Subj: Fwd: [grendelreport] A Hateful Allegation of Hatefulness >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> A Hateful Allegation of Hatefulness <http://www.citizenwarrior.com/> >> >> [image: http://www.citizenwarrior.com/] <http://www.citizenwarrior.com/> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Posted: 26 Feb 2016 03:47 PM PST >> >> *[image: >> https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-3D_71NChI4M/VtDkDTlAxeI/AAAAAAAAFd4/F-9BJsp6TXM/s1600/huhiusfd.jpg]* >> >> <https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-3D_71NChI4M/VtDkDTlAxeI/AAAAAAAAFd4/F-9BJsp6TXM/s1600/huhiusfd.jpg> >> >> *Citizen Warrior* >> <https://www.splcenter.org/fighting-hate/intelligence-report/2015/active-anti-muslim-groups> >> >> was designated a "hate group" by the *Southern Poverty Law Center* >> <https://www.splcenter.org/fighting-hate/extremist-files/ideology/anti-muslim> >> >> (SPLC). But since we shared the designation with the likes of *Political >> Islam* <https://www.politicalislam.com/>, the *Tennessee Freedom >> Coalition* >> <http://www.citizenwarrior.com/2011/07/tennessee-freedom-coalition.html> >> and the *Center for Security Policy* >> <http://www.centerforsecuritypolicy.org/>, we feel pretty good about it. >> >> Fred Fleitz, senior vice president for policy and programs with the >> Center for Security Policy, wrote *an article* >> <http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2016/02/19/what-do-ben-carson-frank-gaffney-share-both-are-victims-left-wing-smear-machine.html> >> >> with some interesting facts about the SPLC. Here are some excerpts from his >> article: >> >> This week, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) named my organization, >> the Center for Security Policy, a “hate group” because of our work >> highlighting the threat from radical Islam. >> >> The SPLC is best known for its work decades ago fighting legal battles >> against segregation in the South. But it long ago morphed into a far left >> group with one purpose: manufacturing material to slander conservatives for >> use by the news media and on the Internet. >> >> The SPLC is not a civil rights organization — it is a far left advocacy >> group that tries to discredit its political enemies on the right with >> incoherent hate lists that wrongly associate them with notorious bigots to >> advance a liberal agenda. This is consistent with #12 of Saul Alinsky’s >> “Rules for Radicals”: “Pick the target, freeze it, personalize it, and >> polarize it.” >> >> SPLC also demonized conservatives with bogus hate charges because it has >> found this kind of fearmongering to be very lucrative. According to the >> SPLC’s 2014 tax return, *this non-profit organization had $54 million in >> revenue and $315 million in assets* >> <https://www.splcenter.org/sites/default/files/990-10-31-15.pdf>. >> >> Back in 2000, an investigative report into the SPLC’s activities was >> published by Harper’s Magazine titled *The church of Morris Dees: How >> the Southern Poverty Law Center profits from intolerance* >> <http://harpers.org/archive/2000/11/the-church-of-morris-dees/>. It >> described the SPLC and its activities as “essentially a fraud” that “shuts >> down debate, stifles free speech, and most of all, raises a pile of money, >> very little of which is used on behalf of poor people.” >> >> Perhaps the main reason the SPLC has been able to raise such huge sums >> because its president, Morris Dees, is so skilled at using scare mongering >> mailings for fund raising that in 1998 he was inducted into the Direct >> Mailing Association Hall of Fame. >> >> Based on its 2010 tax return, the liberal website Daily Kos *criticized >> the SPLC in 2012 for its enormous wealth, offshore bank account in the >> Cayman Islands, and ownership in several foreign corporations* >> <http://www.dailykos.com/story/2012/8/27/1124823/-SPLC-238M-assets-Bermuda-acct-co-owns-foreign-firms> >> . >> >> The author of this article asked, “What I’m very curious to learn is how >> keeping hundreds of millions of U.S. dollars in assets, several offshore >> bank accounts and part ownership in foreign financial firms in any >> substantive way addresses poverty in America.” >> >> I believe the SPLC’s new focus on Islamophobia is because the >> organization has identified attacking critics of radical Islam as the >> ultimate money pot. For example, Saleh Abdulla Kamel, a Saudi banker >> believed to have been a financer of Usama bin Laden, gave $10 million to >> Yale University in 2015 to build an Islamic law center. >> >> Given the SPLC’s lack of scruples, greed and offshore operations, I >> believe it is very likely that this group is receiving funding from Gulf >> state billionaires like Kamel to discredit anyone who criticizes radical >> Islam and the global jihad movement. >> >> The news media must stop being manipulated by the SPLC’s calumny of its >> political enemies. >> >> Reporters should realize that an organization which attacks all critics >> of radical Islam as Islamophobes, refuses to mention the extremism and >> intolerance of radical Islamist groups, and is silent on the growing >> anti-Semitism on the left and violence against Jewish university students >> cannot be considered a neutral and authoritative source. >> >> >> Read the whole article here: *What do Ben Carson, Frank Gaffney share? >> Both are victims of a left-wing smear machine* >> <http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2016/02/19/what-do-ben-carson-frank-gaffney-share-both-are-victims-left-wing-smear-machine.html> >> . >> >> >> >> >> >> Email delivery powered by Google >> >> >> >> >> >> >> __._,_.___ >> ------------------------------ >> Posted by: "Beowulf" <[email protected] <javascript:>> >> ------------------------------ >> >> >> Visit Your Group >> <https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/grendelreport/info;_ylc=X3oDMTJmajMwbGk1BF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzIwMTk0ODA2BGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTMyMzY2NwRzZWMDdnRsBHNsawN2Z2hwBHN0aW1lAzE0NTY1OTY5MjI-> >> >> >> >> [image: >> https://groups.yahoo.com/neo;_ylc=X3oDMTJldWNsZmJzBF9TAzk3NDc2NTkwBGdycElkAzIwMTk0ODA2BGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTMyMzY2NwRzZWMDZnRyBHNsawNnZnAEc3RpbWUDMTQ1NjU5NjkyMg--] >> >> <https://groups.yahoo.com/neo;_ylc=X3oDMTJldWNsZmJzBF9TAzk3NDc2NTkwBGdycElkAzIwMTk0ODA2BGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTMyMzY2NwRzZWMDZnRyBHNsawNnZnAEc3RpbWUDMTQ1NjU5NjkyMg--> >> >> • Privacy <https://info.yahoo.com/privacy/us/yahoo/groups/details.html> >> • Unsubscribe <javascript:> • Terms of Use >> <https://info.yahoo.com/legal/us/yahoo/utos/terms/> >> >> __,_._,___ >> >> >> -- >> -- >> 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/ >> <http://www.politicalforum.com/> >> * It's active and moderated. 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