www.democracyarsenal.org — Evan Kholmann provides more context into Zawahri's racist comments about Obama by reviewing some of Al Qaeda's past racist actions: Clearly, Al-Qaida is seeking to undermine the surge of popularity and enthusiasm for the Obama victory that has spread throughout the developing world, and ...
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Say They Want You Successful, but That ain't the Case, You Livin Large, Your Skin Is Dark, They Flash a Light In Your Face*
Obsidian Wings —
... -- Egyptian national Mustafa Abu al-Yazid -- would have been punished for his bigoted actions. In fact, al-Yazid has since been promoted to the number 3 position in Al-Qaida, right behind Dr. al-Zawahiri. This is hardly the type of image that Al-Qaida would like to see proliferate in critical regions adjacent to jihadi conflict zones in Somalia, Algeria, Morocco, and Mauritania. To which I would extend an entreaty to Zawahiri: More like this please.
(via Ilan who adds a couple pennies more)
(*the full lyrics seem apropos) ...
AQ's Race Problem
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan —
... the
financial guru responsible for overseeing this inequitable arrangement
-- Egyptian national Mustafa Abu al-Yazid -- would have been punished
for his bigoted actions. In fact, al-Yazid has since been promoted to
the number 3 position in Al-Qaida, right behind Dr. al-Zawahiri. This
is hardly the type of image that Al-Qaida would like to see proliferate
in critical regions adjacent to jihadi conflict zones in Somalia,
Algeria, Morocco, and Mauritania.
(Hat tip: Ilan Goldenberg) ...
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Morning Links —
The Agitator
You mean al-Qaeda is racist , too ? Those bastards! Okay, now we should really take the gloves off.
Dear Mr. Obama: Here’s what you should have said : Frankly, I don’t think how college football chooses its champion is any of the president’s damned business.
FBI agent killed ...
Egyptian Physician Insults Barack Obama —
Little Green Footballs
This is the kind of stuff that might actually turn the far left against Al Qaeda, as Ayman al-Zawahri unleashes a racist tirade against Barack Obama: Al-Qaeda No. 2 Calls Obama Dishonorable ‘House Negro’ .
The No. 2 leader in Al-Qaeda, Ayman al-Zawahiri, is dishing out criticism ...
Big Shock for Dems - Al-Qaeda is Racist —
Daily Pundit
Now the Democrats finally have a reason to fight Al-Qaeda that they can understand - racist disrespect of their Messiah.
Al-Zawahri also called Obama—along with secretaries of state Colin Powell and Condoleezza Rice—”house negroes.”
Speaking in Arabic, al-Zawahri uses the term ...