By Robert Spencer
In mid-April Representative Sue Myrick (R-NC) unveiled a ten-point plan for fighting against jihadist activity in the United States. One would think that Muslims who profess to oppose today's global jihad would welcome such an initiative, but one Muslim leader from Myrick's district, Jibril Hough of the Islamic Center of Charlotte, is not happy. On Monday he charged that "Myrick's latest attempt at fighting terrorism is nothing more than a fear campaign. It is nothing more than a new McCarthyism, or Myrickism. As Muslims, we have become expendable as politicians like Myrick seek political gain."
Myrick responded by inviting the Islamic Center of Charlotte to offer a point-by-point rebuttal to her proposals. And indeed, some specifics would be welcome. What could Jibril Hough really say in opposition to the particulars of Myrick's plan? It's worth going through her proposals to see what he could possibly find objectionable.
First, Myrick proposes to "investigate all military chaplains endorsed by Abdurahman Alamoudi, who was imprisoned for funding a terrorist organization." And her second proposal is to "investigate all prison chaplains endorsed by Alamoudi." Read more ...
In mid-April Representative Sue Myrick (R-NC) unveiled a ten-point plan for fighting against jihadist activity in the United States. One would think that Muslims who profess to oppose today's global jihad would welcome such an initiative, but one Muslim leader from Myrick's district, Jibril Hough of the Islamic Center of Charlotte, is not happy. On Monday he charged that "Myrick's latest attempt at fighting terrorism is nothing more than a fear campaign. It is nothing more than a new McCarthyism, or Myrickism. As Muslims, we have become expendable as politicians like Myrick seek political gain."
Myrick responded by inviting the Islamic Center of Charlotte to offer a point-by-point rebuttal to her proposals. And indeed, some specifics would be welcome. What could Jibril Hough really say in opposition to the particulars of Myrick's plan? It's worth going through her proposals to see what he could possibly find objectionable.
First, Myrick proposes to "investigate all military chaplains endorsed by Abdurahman Alamoudi, who was imprisoned for funding a terrorist organization." And her second proposal is to "investigate all prison chaplains endorsed by Alamoudi." Read more ...
Source: FrontPage Magazine
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