Posted on 09/23/2014 4:41:15 PM PDT by markomalley
New York City politicians and religious leaders on Tuesday criticized a series of anti-Islam advertisements due to appear on 100 city buses, with many critics calling for the campaign to be blocked.
Melissa Mark-Viverito, the speaker of the City Council, and Comptroller Scott Stringer joined a rally outside City Hall organized by the Arab American Association of New York and other groups to criticize the display ads sponsored by a group run by Pamela Geller, who writes a blog criticizing Islam.
The ads, one of which features an image of American journalist James Foley moments before he was beheaded by an Islamic State militant in August, suggest that Islam is inherently violent and extremist and call for the end of American aid to Islamic countries.
The campaign, scheduled to run for four weeks, was paid for by Geller's group, American Freedom Defense Initiative.
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Print, distribute, repeat.
Next Dems will outlaw truth telling.
They already did that one. If you don’t believe it, tell the truth about their god, obama and see what happens.
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