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The Blind Sheik and Our Mute President

davidfarrar Wrote: Jan 09, 2013 9:17 AM

I apologize if I wasn't clear. al-Qaeda is perfectly content with the Sheikh Omar Abdel-Rahman being locked up on sedition charges. It plays right into their meme the west is anti-Islamic. If Sheikh Omar Abdel-Rahman states basically that al-Qaeda's religious justifications for an Islamic jihad against the west is unjustified, those innocent deaths caused by this man will have not died in vain. ex animo davidfarrar

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The Blind Sheik and Our Mute President

Egypt's terror-coddling President Mohamed Morsi has repeated his arrogant demand that America free convicted 1993 World Trade Center mastermind Omar Abdel-Rahman. I'd like to report that President Obama repeated his unequivocal rejection of the Muslim Brotherhood leader's entreaties. But as of this writing, no such public statement or restatement yet exists.

That's right. Obama has kept mum about Morsi's vociferous lobbying on behalf of Abdel-Rahman, the "blind sheik," who is serving a life sentence at a maximum-security prison in North Carolina for seditious jihad conspiracy. The commander in chief's silence speaks volumes.

Morsi started publicly haranguing the U.S. to have mercy on the...

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