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Our Divisive Enemies: CAIR and Pearson
Coach is Right ^ | 11/5/15 | Karen Lees

Posted on 11/05/2015 9:40:11 AM PST by Oldpuppymax

According to a recent news release in PR Newswire, the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR) has announced its support of White County Tennessee school board members who unanimously adopted a pro-Islam seventh grade textbook, which was imposed on TN counties by the state’s Textbook Committee. CAIR has labeled opponents of the controversial textbook “Islamaphobes.”

A 2014 article in the National Review, “Is CAIR a Terror Group?” Daniel Pipes reports this evidence: “United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) ministerial cabinet had listed the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) as one of 83 proscribed terrorist organizations…with the Taliban, al-Qaeda, and ISIS.” In 2004, CAIR filed a defamation lawsuit over the claim, which the UAE handily won when CAIR settled “with prejudice” which means the suit cannot be reopened. The proof of CAIR’s terrorist ties remains implicitly accurate.

“At a time when Christians are being tortured, raped and beheaded by Islamists in Syria and hundreds of thousands of Christians are fleeing for their lives throughout the Middle East, the fact that CAIR condemns the citizens of White County rather than condemning what is being done daily in the name of Islam says everything our students need to know about Islam.” said Dale Walker, President of the Tennessee Pastors Network in a recent TNPN news release.

CAIR spokesman Ibrahim Hooper indicated in a 1993 interview with the Minneapolis Star Tribune he wants to see the U.S. become a Muslim country. “I wouldn’t want to create the impression that I wouldn’t like the government of the United States to be Islamic sometime in the future,” Hooper told the paper. “But I’m not going to do anything violent to promote that. I’m going to do it through education.”

According to Pew Research Center, “Americans cite defending the U.S. against terrorism (76%) as a top policy...

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TOPICS: Education; Government; Politics; Society
KEYWORDS: cair; islam; muslims; pearson; terrorism

1 posted on 11/05/2015 9:40:11 AM PST by Oldpuppymax
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To: Oldpuppymax
Question for author:

Has anyone researched the potential connection between the exorbitantly high recent increases in college textbook costs and Pearson?

Students/parents are being ripped off by someone.

2 posted on 11/05/2015 10:22:58 AM PST by loveliberty2
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To: loveliberty2

Ibrahim....Bring that stuff over to the mountains of East Tennessee.....*L*


3 posted on 11/05/2015 10:30:30 AM PST by Boonie ("Nuke 'em all...Let Allah sort 'em out...)
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