CAIR, the KKK, and Michael Weinstein
The Council on Islamic-American Relations (CAIR) recently called the group “ACT! For America” the equivalent of the KKK and demanded a speaker not be allowed to use county property.
Hassan Shibly, an attorney and executive director of CAIR of Tampa, said he supports freedom of speech.
But this individual makes statements to incite violence against the Muslim community, so I think that the line has been crossed,” Shibly said. “ACT! is an extremist group no different than the KKK. And if the KKK wanted to use that room, there would be a protest…”
CAIR relies upon the “KKK” line frequently. The speaker in question, UCF Professor Jonathan Matusitz, sounded a calm tone: Read more