Posted on 06/09/2009 10:52:44 AM PDT by bs9021
Critical Thinking on Cairo
by: Malcolm A. Kline, June 09, 2009
Critical thinking seems to have eluded the media and academic elites in their mostly gushing reaction to the President’s speech on the Middle East, given in Cairo. Fortunately, the people who really know something about the issues involved are attempting to fill the void.
“The Speech contained a number of statements about the laudable qualities of America, the need for freedom in the Muslim world, about women’s rights and the desirability of peace,” Frank Gaffney, Jr. concludes. “But its preponderant and much more important message was one that could have been crafted by the Muslim Brotherhood: America has a president who is, wittingly or not, advancing the Brotherhood’s agenda of masking the true nature of Shariah and encouraging the West's submission to it.”
And who is the Muslim Brotherhood and what is Shariah? “By and large, President Obama's address yesterday in Cairo has been well received in both the so-called ‘Muslim world’ and by other audiences,” Gaffney observed on June 5, 2009. “Nobody may be happier with it, though, than the Muslim Brotherhood—the global organization that seeks to impose authoritative Islam’s theo-political-legal program known as ‘Shariah’ through stealthy means where violence [sic] ones are not practicable.”
“Egyptian Muslim Brothers were prominent among the guests in the audience at Cairo University and Brotherhood-associated organizations in America, like the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR), have rapturously endorsed the speech.”
Gaffney served as a Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense in the Reagan Administration. Prior to his service in the Pentagon, he worked as an advisor on foreign policy and defense for several prominent Democratic senators in the 1970s.....
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He can start by getting Michelle into a burka.
That’d be an improvement.
Millstone is just letting them know he approves of their jihad.
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