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Coburn Joins Anti-CAIR Campaign

By | 11.18.09 | 8:58 am

WorldNetDaily has the exclusive: Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) has joined five Republican members of Congress in demanding an investigation of the Council on American-Islamic Relation’s lobbying activities, to determine whether it should lose its non-profit status. Read Coburn’s letter after the jump.

Irony, We Find You in the Most Tragic Places, Like Fort Hood

By | 11.10.09 | 9:09 am

TPM’s Justin Elliott and Versha Sharma collect statements from conservative groups calling for Muslim-Americans to be purged from the military in the wake of the Fort Hood shootings. Bryan Fischer of the American Family Association — well, some American families — writes, “It it is time, I suggest, More…

Anti-CAIR Author: ‘If Muslims Do Not Want a Backlash, Then I Would Recommend a House Cleaning’

By | 11.09.09 | 4:25 pm

Via Justin Elliott, I wonder if “Muslim Mafia” author Dave Gaubatz is causing any heartburn for the four Republican members of Congress who endorsed his book attacking the Council on American-Islamic Relations. From an interview with the Family Security Network published today:

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Rep. Honda: Slander of Muslims Is ‘Slander Against Democracy and Religious Freedom’

By | 10.16.09 | 12:00 pm

Rep. Mike Honda (D-Calif.), the chairman of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, just released this statement blasting recent Republican accusations that the Council on American-Islamic Relations has sent interns to Capitol Hill to spy on the U.S. government and advance a radical Islamist More…

Rep. Sue Myrick’s Foreword to ‘Muslim Mafia’

By | 10.16.09 | 10:56 am

I’ve gotten a look at “Muslim Mafia,” the book by David Gaubatz that has compelled four members of Congress to demand investigations of the Council on American-Islamic Relations. The foreword was written by Rep. Sue Myrick (R-N.C.), as she proudly announced at a press conference this week.

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The House GOP Anti-CAIR Press Conference

By | 10.15.09 | 11:32 am

Rep. Sue Myrick (R-N.C.) has uploaded the video of her press conference with Rep. John Shadegg (R-Ariz.), Rep. Trent Franks (R-Ariz.), and Rep. Paul Broun (R-Ga.). “About a year ago,” said Myrick, “I learned that CAIR was trying to infiltrate the offices of members of Congress by placing interns More…

‘Muslim Mafia’

By | 10.15.09 | 11:02 am

This is a must-read: Jordy Yager’s report on the quartet of Republican members of Congress who’ve endorsed the “investigative” new book “Muslim Mafia: Inside the Secret Underworld that’s Conspiring to Islamize America.” WorldNetDaily’s report on the book, published in-house, is also worth a read for the quotes from More…