Report From Washington – August 31, 2012
ISRAEL FACT FINDING MISSION – A once in a lifetime mission led by William J. Murray, William Federer and Frank Gaffney, all three experts on Israel and Islamic affairs. Not a standard “tour,” the mission includes visits to settlements and military bases plus evening panels. Read more
THE PRESIDENCY
CONGRESS
Both Houses in recess – The House will reconvene on Monday, September 10th, with the first vote occurring after 6:30 PM. Although the media would like to portray any recess as a “vacation,” that is far from the truth. Most congressmen work six days a week in their district offices, meeting with constituents. Each congressman has more than a quarter of a million people in his or her district, many of whom demand direct contact which they can’t get when the congressman is in Washington, DC.
The Todd Akin saga – According to the leftist media and Republican political strategist Karl Rove, the candidacy of Congressman Todd Akin for Senate is an insult to the entire nation. Todd Akin, according to the radical left and the Republican establishment, is either an idiot or a women hater. What is the real problem with Todd Akin? It’s that he believes life begins at conception. By siding with the far left to destroy Todd Akin, the Republican Establishment could be tossing out victory this fall. Read more here
It gets worse: Karl Rove actually joked about murdering Todd Akin. As chairman of GING-PAC I demanded Rove apologize. Full story here.
Congressmen defend Jesus statue – Eighteen members of the House of Representatives signed an amicus curiae brief filed by the American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) urging a federal court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the Freedom from Religion Foundation against a World War II memorial statue of Jesus in Montana’s Flathead National Forest. Read more
RELIGION AND CULTURE
INTERNATIONAL
Pakistan: 14-year-old Christian girl faces death – A Christian girl with Down’s Syndrome has been arrested on blasphemy charges in Pakistan, accused of burning pages inscribed with verses from the Koran. Under Pakistan’s insane blasphemy laws, she faces death. Pakistan receives billions of dollars of American aid each year. Read more
Germany: Jews warned against Yarmulkes – After an attack on a rabbi in Berlin by Muslim youth, the head of the Berlin Jewish community said he would “not recommend that any Jew go around in parts of Berlin with a kipah.” In other words, don’t look Jewish. Read more
Yemen: Al Qaeda crucifies man accused as spy – Saleh Ahmed Saleh Al-Jamely who was executed by crucifixion on February 12, 2012 after being convicted by a court managed by Al-Qaeda-affiliated Ansar Al-Shari’a. he was accused of spying for the United States. (Warning: Graphic photo at this link) Read more
Constitution or Sharia DVD – This is the complete set of DVD’s from the November 11, 2011 Constitution or Sharia conference in Nashville, Tennessee. The Constitution or Sharia: Preserving Freedom Conference was the first true national conference on Sharia and the Islamization of America sponsored by major freedom oriented organizations! It was not just another educational conference. How do deal with and stop implementation of Sharia law in the United states was outlined by speakers panels. Order today
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