{"id":765,"date":"2009-04-09T08:26:00","date_gmt":"2009-04-09T15:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/2009\/04\/09\/islamic-leftists\/"},"modified":"2009-04-04T11:06:35","modified_gmt":"2009-04-04T18:06:35","slug":"islamic-leftists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/2009\/04\/09\/islamic-leftists\/","title":{"rendered":"Islamic leftists?!?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a very complete and fascinating survey of the penetration of Islamic sharia law into American public life, and the contradictions it reveals, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.powerlineblog.com\/\">Power Line<\/a> makes this cogent observation:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Minneapolis is represented in Congress by Keith Ellison, the left-wing Democrat who is famous as Congress&#8217;s first Muslim. Ellison embodies the American left&#8217;s weird alliance with radical Islam. How Ellison reconciles his Islamic faith with the Democratic Party&#8217;s devout belief in homosexual rights, leftist feminism, abortion rights and every other element of the party&#8217;s most radical agenda is a subject that the media have somehow left unexplored. We have yet to learn of the branch of Islam that comports with the dogmas of the left.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Consider the mystery:  most American Jews vote Democrat.  Muslims appear to be doing the same.<\/p>\n<p>The congnitive dissonance is overwhelming.<\/p>\n<p>The party that radically supports homosexual marriage, abortion, radical feminism, etc., is supported by Muslims who are required by their religion to despise all those things.<\/p>\n<p>The party that seems often willing to bargain away Israel&#8217;s right to self-defense in the name of &#8220;multi-lateralism&#8221; and &#8220;negotiation&#8221; is supported by Jews.<\/p>\n<p>The congressman with ties to Hamas, which wants Israelis pushed into the sea, runs as a candidate of the party that is supported by Jews, and by Muslims who don&#8217;t much care for Jews.<\/p>\n<p>Go figure.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\"><img class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/pixy.gif?x-id=ed36ba1e-7532-8463-9433-2b536592997e\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-765\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/2009\/04\/09\/islamic-leftists\/?share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-765\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/2009\/04\/09\/islamic-leftists\/?share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-linkedin\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-linkedin-765\" class=\"share-linkedin sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/2009\/04\/09\/islamic-leftists\/?share=linkedin\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on LinkedIn\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-reddit\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-reddit sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/2009\/04\/09\/islamic-leftists\/?share=reddit\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Reddit\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-print\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-print sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/2009\/04\/09\/islamic-leftists\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to print\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to print (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a very complete and fascinating survey of the penetration of Islamic sharia law into American public life, and the contradictions it reveals, Power Line makes this cogent observation: Minneapolis is represented in Congress by Keith Ellison, the left-wing Democrat who is famous as Congress&#8217;s first Muslim. 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