Posted on 07/24/2009 5:13:38 AM PDT by WhiteCastle
Sorry for the radio silence this week — I'm knuckled down on a book deadline. But I came up for air to talk to our buddy Guy Benson about the Islamist group Hizb-ut-Tahrir, which wants to supplant our Constitution with shariah. The group, one of whose alumni is KSM, had its first national convention in Chicago last week — called "Fall of Capitalism, Rise of Islam."
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Did the FBI and/or secret service have anyone there to infiltrate the proceedings, and were the attendees recorded on video for future study?
If not, someone’s fallen down on the job.
THE MEMRI BLOG.org ("Source: Al-Safir, Lebanon, July 20, 2009"): "SPEAKER AT HIZB AL-TAHRIR CONFERENCE IN LEBANON CALLS FOR JIHAD IN CYPRUS, BALKANS, CAUCASUS" (SNIPPET: "At the annual conference of the Islamist organization Hizb Al-Tahrir in Lebanon, on the subject of jihad, organization member Sheikh Adnan Mizyan said yesterday that in light of the fact that many countries of Muslims are today under occupation, including Palestine, Iraq, Cyprus, the Balkans, the Caucasus, Afghanistan, and Kashmir, the Islamic ummah must take jihad measures in order to free them.") (Posted July 20, 2009)
FOX NEWS.com: "ISLAMIC SUPREMACIST GROUP HOLDS FIRST U.S. CONFERENCE" by Diane Macedo (SNIPPET: "Hizb ut-Tahrir often says that its indoctrination "prepares the infantry" that groups like Al Qaeda take into battle, Phares said. "It's like a middle school that prepares them to be recruited by the high school, which is Al Qaeda," he said. "One would compare them to Hitler youth. ...It's an extremely dangerous organization.") (July 17, 2009)
INTERNET-HAGANAH.com: "BANNED OUTFIT USING LATEST TECHNOLOGY TO OUTWIT FIA" (SNIPPET: "They are sending out SMS messages to let followers know that they have a new URL for their site.") (July 13, 2009)
OSINT.INTERNET-HAGANAH.com: "MATERIALS ON RELIGIOUS-EXTREMIST ORGANIZATION "HIZB UT-TAHRIR", WITH PROOFS OF ITS PARTICIPATION IN TERRORIST ACTIVITY." (SNIPPET: "Editorial Note: This is the text of a document found on the website of The General Consulate of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Athens.") (July 4, 2009)
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