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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsRabid right-wing dogfight: Pam Geller accuses CPAC of suborning Sharia Law
March 8, 2013 | Add CPAC vs. Islamophobes to the growing list of internal conservative squabbles.
What are they doing at CPAC? Essentially, they are enforcing the Shariah, said anti-Islam blogger Pamela Geller. Under the Shariah, the blasphemy laws, you cannot say, you cannot offend, you cannot criticize and you cannot insult Islam. That is effectively what theyre doing, they are enforcing the Shariah.
Right Wing Watch reports that Geller was speaking on The Janet Mefferd Show about her recent snub from this years Conservative Political Action Conference, at which she usually holds an unofficial panel. This year I could not get an event, I was banned, she said, though also noted that in the past, I wasnt warmly welcomed because of the influence of what can only be described as Muslim Brotherhood facilitators or operatives like (ex-Bush staffer and Muslim) Suhail Khan and (anti-tax conservative) Grover Norquist. ...................(more)
The complete piece is at: http://www.alternet.org/pamela-geller-cpac-enforcing-shariah
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Rabid right-wing dogfight: Pam Geller accuses CPAC of suborning Sharia Law (Original Post)
marmar
Mar 2013
OP
Much More To It Than That, Sir: He Had Close Ties To Two People Doing Hard Time On Terrorism Charges
The Magistrate
Mar 2013
#4
The Hell Of It is, Sir, Norquist Really Does Have Close Ties To Jihadi Types....
The Magistrate
Mar 2013
#2
NC_Nurse
(11,646 posts)1. So Grover Norquist is a Muslim Brotherhood operative? Who knew?
LOL
Angry Dragon
(36,693 posts)3. His wife is a Muslim
The Magistrate
(95,248 posts)4. Much More To It Than That, Sir: He Had Close Ties To Two People Doing Hard Time On Terrorism Charges
The Magistrate
(95,248 posts)2. The Hell Of It is, Sir, Norquist Really Does Have Close Ties To Jihadi Types....