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Shortened tile. Full title: Washington Post Runs Glowing Profile of Libyan Islamist Sanctioned by US Treasury for Rocket Attacks on Ambulance Workers Democracy dies in Islamist propaganda. Forget Jamal Khashoggi. The Washington Post, owned by Amazon boss Jeff Bezos, found an even worse Jihadist to rally behind. (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department said on Monday it had imposed sanctions on Libyan Islamist commander Salah Badi, accusing him of undermining security by directing attacks on groups aligned with Libya’s U.N.-backed Government of National Accord. The U.S. State Department said Badi had also been placed under financial sanctions by the U.N....

...Morsi! Morsi! Morsi! ...We shall carry him on our shoulders, and sacrifice our souls!..."

Nina is exactly right that the appalling statement issued by the Obama State Department, apparently prior to the storming of the U.S. embassy in Cairo today, betrays the president’s agenda to impose on Americans sharia speech suppression standards in blatant violation of the First Amendment. That, however, is far from the most egregious part of today’s episode in Egypt. To attack another country’s embassy is an act of war. Now, some will be quick to point out that our embassy was not attacked by the Egyptian regime. That is no defense. Everybody was on notice that there might be rioting...

• Will the Obama administration's policy toward Egypt be based on a perception that the rise of the Muslim Brotherhood would be extremely dangerous? Or have they taken the position - voiced in parts of the U.S. foreign policy establishment - that the Brotherhood has become moderate and can be talked to? Initial administration reactions indicate that it does not rule out Muslim Brotherhood participation in a future Egyptian coalition government. • Since January 28, the Muslim Brotherhood's involvement has become more prominent, with its support of Mohamed ElBaradei to lead the opposition forces against the government. In the streets...

US Politicians Duped By The Brotherhood In the United States, one individual maintained a pretense of "moderation" which would later embarrass the left and the right. According to the testimony of Dr. Michael Waller to the US Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Abdurahman Alamoudi was a member of the Muslim Brotherhood. A man born in Eritrea in 1951, he arrived in the US in 1979 and became a naturalized US citizen on May 23, 1996. From 1985 onwards he became involved in many Muslim groups. In 1990 he founded the Washington DC-based American Muslim Council (AMC), which Waller states "has...

Note: The following blog entry is a quote: http://www.thememriblog.org/blog_personal/en/27528.htm Blog Details Muslim Brotherhood Leader To Arab Rulers: Open Your Borders To Jihad Fighters In his weekly sermon, Muslim Brotherhood General Guide Muhammad Badi’ called on the Arab and Muslim countries and to the Arab League to act to remove the siege on Gaza, to send convoys there, and “not to fear the Americans who support the Zionists and cover up their crimes.” He added that jihad was now a personal obligation incumbent upon every Muslim, and that therefore the rulers must open their borders to the jihad fighters. Source: Ikhwanonline.com,...