Is the U.S. government investigating the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), as it said it would? If not, why not? If so, what are its findings? Consider this syllogism: Muslim Brotherhood membership = a possible indicator of extremism. CAIR = a Muslim Brotherhood organization. ∴ CAIR = “possibly” an “extremist” i.e. terrorist organization. A recently-published British government report concludes that “membership of, association with, or influence by the Muslim Brotherhood should be considered as a possible indicator of extremism,” according to Prime Minister David Cameron. The report also notes that the British government was mistaken in believing it shared a common agenda with the Muslim Brotherhood against al-Qaeda and militant Salafism in general. Cameron said the government would be more careful in the future not to provide legitimacy or a platform for the Muslim Brotherhood. The study is...(Read Full Post)