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]]> By: Hot Air » Blog Archive » Moderate Muslim leader says he’ll defend passengers sued by flying imams http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/comment-page-1/#comment-316402 Hot Air » Blog Archive » Moderate Muslim leader says he’ll defend passengers sued by flying imams Wed, 21 Mar 2007 14:39:23 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/#comment-316402 [...] You may remember him for his defense of “24″ in NRO in January. Not only is he a patriot (and a CAIR critic of longstanding), he’s taking a very shrewd position here. The people who stand to suffer the most from this suit are Muslims, a point I’ve made repeatedly and which Jasser understands perfectly well as evidenced not only by the clip but by the press release his group issued yesterday. Quote: While the six imams’ handlers, CAIR, and their lawyers may have some kind of obscure basis for their lawsuit, it is our belief that the fallout and publicity from such litigation is wrong for American Muslims, wrong for American security, and wrong for American freedoms. The greatest guarantor of our rights as American Muslims is the tenor of our relationship with the greater majority of American society. This type of litigiousness is divisive and achieves nothing but resentment and actually causes far more harm than good to the overall image of the Muslim community in the eyes of non-Muslim America. [...] [...] You may remember him for his defense of “24″ in NRO in January. Not only is he a patriot (and a CAIR critic of longstanding), he’s taking a very shrewd position here. The people who stand to suffer the most from this suit are Muslims, a point I’ve made repeatedly and which Jasser understands perfectly well as evidenced not only by the clip but by the press release his group issued yesterday. Quote: While the six imams’ handlers, CAIR, and their lawyers may have some kind of obscure basis for their lawsuit, it is our belief that the fallout and publicity from such litigation is wrong for American Muslims, wrong for American security, and wrong for American freedoms. The greatest guarantor of our rights as American Muslims is the tenor of our relationship with the greater majority of American society. This type of litigiousness is divisive and achieves nothing but resentment and actually causes far more harm than good to the overall image of the Muslim community in the eyes of non-Muslim America. [...]

]]> By: CaNN :: We started it. http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/comment-page-1/#comment-144750 CaNN :: We started it. Fri, 15 Dec 2006 16:59:24 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/#comment-144750 [...] CONNECTING A Few Dots With The Flying Imams. Shakedownmania! Airport imams looking to get paid? Even More On The Flying Imams And Their Not-Very-Well Hidden Agenda …. (cq, hotair, freedomzone) [...] [...] CONNECTING A Few Dots With The Flying Imams. Shakedownmania! Airport imams looking to get paid? Even More On The Flying Imams And Their Not-Very-Well Hidden Agenda …. (cq, hotair, freedomzone) [...]

]]> By: Tel-Chai Nation http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/comment-page-1/#comment-141151 Tel-Chai Nation Wed, 13 Dec 2006 19:02:28 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/#comment-141151 <strong>US Airways should say no to pressure from flying i...</strong> The imams who intimidated passengers at Minneapolis' airport have been trying - get this - to reach an out of court settlement with US Airways over their removal, which was doubtless what they were hoping for so they could then play victim. Debbie Sc.... US Airways should say no to pressure from flying i…

The imams who intimidated passengers at Minneapolis’ airport have been trying – get this – to reach an out of court settlement with US Airways over their removal, which was doubtless what they were hoping for so they could then play victim. Debbie Sc….

]]> By: Bill C http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/comment-page-1/#comment-139776 Bill C Tue, 12 Dec 2006 19:10:25 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/#comment-139776 Don't you mean <a href="http://bdroppings.blogspot.com/2006/12/sheikhdown.html" rel="nofollow">Sheikhdown</a>? Don’t you mean Sheikhdown?

]]> By: Timber Wolf http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/comment-page-1/#comment-139365 Timber Wolf Tue, 12 Dec 2006 13:46:41 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/#comment-139365 Minneapolis Star Tribune: <a href="http://www.startribune.com/191/story/866867.html" rel="nofollow">Suspicion about imams grows as terror links pile up</a>. A worthwhile read. Too bad nobody talks about their Ellison links in the MSM.... LGF: Now let the airline stand up to this extortion and force the matter either to be dropped, or to court! It’s about time someone in the MSM starting doing some simple journalism i.e. digging up truth instead of merely whitewashing radical Imams, and bashing Bush… Only an idiot could argue that these imams were doing anything other than probing airport/airline security. Minneapolis Star Tribune: Suspicion about imams grows as terror links pile up.

A worthwhile read. Too bad nobody talks about their Ellison links in the MSM….

LGF: Now let the airline stand up to this extortion and force the matter either to be dropped, or to court! It’s about time someone in the MSM starting doing some simple journalism i.e. digging up truth instead of merely whitewashing radical Imams, and bashing Bush… Only an idiot could argue that these imams were doing anything other than probing airport/airline security.

]]> By: Hyscience http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/comment-page-1/#comment-139338 Hyscience Tue, 12 Dec 2006 12:47:57 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/#comment-139338 <strong>Even More On The Flying Imams And Their Not-Very-Well Hidden Agenda (Updated)...</strong> ... it's time to scream bloody murder before the flying imams and their friends in high places turn the incident into the means by which citizens are disabled from taking reasonable action to defend themselves from apparent danger.... Even More On The Flying Imams And Their Not-Very-Well Hidden Agenda (Updated)…

… it’s time to scream bloody murder before the flying imams and their friends in high places turn the incident into the means by which citizens are disabled from taking reasonable action to defend themselves from apparent danger….

]]> By: RIGHT WING HOWLER http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/comment-page-1/#comment-138802 RIGHT WING HOWLER Mon, 11 Dec 2006 22:15:07 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/#comment-138802 <strong>ISLAMO-FASCIST NEWS...</strong>   Remember those 6 imams who got kicked off US Airways for making assholes of themselves and terrorizing passengers? Yes, the stupid fucks were TERRORIZING passengers. Given what happened on 9-11 and after seeing all the “Alha-Snackbar&#8... ISLAMO-FASCIST NEWS…

 
Remember those 6 imams who got kicked off US Airways for making assholes of themselves and terrorizing passengers? Yes, the stupid fucks were TERRORIZING passengers. Given what happened on 9-11 and after seeing all the “Alha-Snackbar&#8…

]]> By: Iblis http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/comment-page-1/#comment-138514 Iblis Mon, 11 Dec 2006 18:40:10 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/#comment-138514 I hope the airlines spurn the settlement talks and take 'em to court. Bury CAIR under a ton of legal fees. I hope the airlines spurn the settlement talks and take ‘em to court. Bury CAIR under a ton of legal fees.

]]> By: Tony737 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/comment-page-1/#comment-138361 Tony737 Mon, 11 Dec 2006 16:53:43 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/#comment-138361 "put my foot in his ass" Hahaha! Nice. If I were in street clothes I'd put away my Airline ID, sit right in front of him and say "Hey, since you're down there..." “put my foot in his ass”

Hahaha! Nice.

If I were in street clothes I’d put away my Airline ID, sit right in front of him and say “Hey, since you’re down there…”

]]> By: morganfrost http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/comment-page-1/#comment-138263 morganfrost Mon, 11 Dec 2006 15:35:08 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/#comment-138263 Perhaps a "mutually agreeable" settlement would involve six one-way tickets to Saudi Arabia? Perhaps a “mutually agreeable” settlement would involve six one-way tickets to Saudi Arabia?

]]> By: CrazyFool http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/comment-page-1/#comment-138261 CrazyFool Mon, 11 Dec 2006 15:30:09 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/#comment-138261 How about five to twenty in the federal pound-you-in-the-ass-prison? After all they imprison people who call in false bomb scares don't they? I think the same should apply to hijack-scares (which is exactly what this was!). How about five to twenty in the federal pound-you-in-the-ass-prison?

After all they imprison people who call in false bomb scares don’t they? I think the same should apply to hijack-scares (which is exactly what this was!).

]]> By: natesnake http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/comment-page-1/#comment-138244 natesnake Mon, 11 Dec 2006 15:13:43 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/#comment-138244 Check out the "gum balls" on these idiots. People on that flight should sue these morons for emotional distress. Check out the “gum balls” on these idiots.

People on that flight should sue these morons for emotional distress.

]]> By: alflauren http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/comment-page-1/#comment-138241 alflauren Mon, 11 Dec 2006 15:12:08 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/#comment-138241 One proper response from US Airways would be FOAD. One proper response from US Airways would be FOAD.

]]> By: Lawrence http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/comment-page-1/#comment-138236 Lawrence Mon, 11 Dec 2006 15:05:00 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/#comment-138236 Seems they've been taking lessons from Jesse Jackson. The ultimate 'religious' shakedown artist. Seems they’ve been taking lessons from Jesse Jackson. The ultimate ‘religious’ shakedown artist.

]]> By: Jaibones http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/comment-page-1/#comment-138225 Jaibones Mon, 11 Dec 2006 14:51:43 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/#comment-138225 <blockquote>I wish the Airline had the [Malkins] to countersue these guys, including Ellison for advising them. bbz123 on December 11, 2006 at 8:45 AM</blockquote> Stole my thunder. Best defense is a good offense; wonder how much legal defense money CAIR can come up with? Oh, wait...<a href="http://www.groupsrv.com/religion/about57667.html" rel="nofollow">never mind</a>.

I wish the Airline had the [Malkins] to countersue these guys, including Ellison for advising them.

bbz123 on December 11, 2006 at 8:45 AM

Stole my thunder. Best defense is a good offense; wonder how much legal defense money CAIR can come up with? Oh, wait…never mind.

]]> By: Spider Dan http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/comment-page-1/#comment-138223 Spider Dan Mon, 11 Dec 2006 14:48:42 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/#comment-138223 The airline should be countersuing these punks. Period. Their staged and deliberate attempt to invoke fear among the traveling public was obvious. Millions of Muslims have flown in America for the entirity of the commercial aviation era without resorting to such "stunts". America, the gutless. Is this what we've become? Next time I see a Muslim bent over in front of me at an airport, I'm going to put my foot in his ass for being a safety hazard. He can sue me. I'll sue him for soiling the quality of my footwear. I'll win. Wake up, people. Wake the f**k up. The airline should be countersuing these punks.

Period.

Their staged and deliberate attempt to invoke fear among the traveling public was obvious. Millions of Muslims have flown in America for the entirity of the commercial aviation era without resorting to such “stunts”.

America, the gutless. Is this what we’ve become?

Next time I see a Muslim bent over in front of me at an airport, I’m going to put my foot in his ass for being a safety hazard. He can sue me. I’ll sue him for soiling the quality of my footwear. I’ll win.

Wake up, people. Wake the f**k up.

]]> By: infidel http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/comment-page-1/#comment-138206 infidel Mon, 11 Dec 2006 14:31:06 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/#comment-138206 Pay them with pork rinds. Pay them with pork rinds.

]]> By: austinnelly http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/comment-page-1/#comment-138191 austinnelly Mon, 11 Dec 2006 14:20:57 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/#comment-138191 I'd tell them if they want to get paid, they need to actually go through with the hijacking instead of just simming it. Bashar A**hat and Klinger only pay for dead infidels..not offended ones. I’d tell them if they want to get paid, they need to actually go through with the hijacking instead of just simming it. Bashar A**hat and Klinger only pay for dead infidels..not offended ones.

]]> By: infidel http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/comment-page-1/#comment-138181 infidel Mon, 11 Dec 2006 14:12:48 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/#comment-138181 If I yelled "praise Jesus" on a flight from Damascus to Tehran, how long would they allow me to live? If I yelled “praise Jesus” on a flight from Damascus to Tehran, how long would they allow me to live?

]]> By: EF http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/comment-page-1/#comment-138172 EF Mon, 11 Dec 2006 14:04:46 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/#comment-138172 <blockquote>For the pain and hardship they suffered </blockquote> Why not? Michael Richards had to pay up. Imans aren't the only people who can be outrageously outraged. Comedy club hecklers are people, too!

For the pain and hardship they suffered

Why not? Michael Richards had to pay up. Imans aren’t the only people who can be outrageously outraged. Comedy club hecklers are people, too!

]]> By: bopbottle http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/comment-page-1/#comment-138159 bopbottle Mon, 11 Dec 2006 13:51:05 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/#comment-138159 <blockquote>Demoocrats</blockquote> That was a typo, but I like it.

Demoocrats

That was a typo, but I like it.

]]> By: bopbottle http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/comment-page-1/#comment-138158 bopbottle Mon, 11 Dec 2006 13:50:26 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/#comment-138158 <blockquote>The Dems will actually come out of the woodwork to support Muslimes acting like terrorists and condemn our country for doing something about it. </blockquote> Some Demoocrats already have!

The Dems will actually come out of the woodwork to support Muslimes acting like terrorists and condemn our country for doing something about it.

Some Demoocrats already have!

]]> By: iam7545 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/comment-page-1/#comment-138151 iam7545 Mon, 11 Dec 2006 13:47:15 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/#comment-138151 We should start a defense fund so that USAIR doesn't settle out of court. It should be fairly easy to convince a Jury (not in Detroit please) that the flying imams were baiting the passengers as a stunt. I am sure that their greater goal os to take advantage of Pelosi's promise to pass legislation to punish Muslim profiling. Hey CAIR why do you find it acceptable for Jihadist cabbies to refuse blind people with leader dogs service. ALLAH HELP US We should start a defense fund so that USAIR doesn’t settle out of court. It should be fairly easy to convince a Jury (not in Detroit please) that the flying imams were baiting the passengers as a stunt. I am sure that their greater goal os to take advantage of Pelosi’s promise to pass legislation to punish Muslim profiling. Hey CAIR why do you find it acceptable for Jihadist cabbies to refuse blind people with leader dogs service.

ALLAH HELP US

]]> By: bbz123 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/comment-page-1/#comment-138150 bbz123 Mon, 11 Dec 2006 13:45:12 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2006/12/11/shakedownmania-airport-imams-looking-to-get-paid/#comment-138150 I wish the Airline had the nads to countersue these guys ,including Ellison for advising them ( hard to prove but I think he would put all of his cards on the table if challenged on this) I wish the Airline had the nads to countersue these guys ,including Ellison for advising them ( hard to prove but I think he would put all of his cards on the table if challenged on this)

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