“I’ve been asking myself who I want to vote for this Tuesday and I can’t decide. Of course I won’t get into personal politics right now, given that CAIR-Chicago is a 501(C)3 and I’m speaking in my capacity as the Government Affairs Coordinator...”
Those were the words of (as shown) the Government Affairs Coordinator for the Chicago office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Chicago) and the administrator of CAIR-Chicago’s The Mobilizer, Sadiya Ahmed. They were written on February 1, 2008, two months before CAIR-Chicago violated its 501(c)(3) tax status by posting to its blog an attack on Presidential candidate, United States Senator John McCain.
Now, CAIR-Chicago has altered its post on Senator McCain, essentially admitting guilt. The question that needs to be asked is will the group be punished for it?
CAIR’s history as a radical Muslim group is widely known. What has been baffling to many, though, is how the U.S. government has allowed the organization to exist for as long as it has. Yet, the key to shutting down the group may very well hinge not on its Islamist ties, but on its flawed operation as an American non-profit tax-exempt institution. Read more ...
Those were the words of (as shown) the Government Affairs Coordinator for the Chicago office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Chicago) and the administrator of CAIR-Chicago’s The Mobilizer, Sadiya Ahmed. They were written on February 1, 2008, two months before CAIR-Chicago violated its 501(c)(3) tax status by posting to its blog an attack on Presidential candidate, United States Senator John McCain.
Now, CAIR-Chicago has altered its post on Senator McCain, essentially admitting guilt. The question that needs to be asked is will the group be punished for it?
CAIR’s history as a radical Muslim group is widely known. What has been baffling to many, though, is how the U.S. government has allowed the organization to exist for as long as it has. Yet, the key to shutting down the group may very well hinge not on its Islamist ties, but on its flawed operation as an American non-profit tax-exempt institution. Read more ...
Source: FrontPage Magazine