Post-American Presidency (45 page)

21
. Horne, “Rethinking the History and Future of the Communist Party.”

22
. Abul A’la Maududi,
Jihad in Islam
(Beirut: The Holy Koran Publishing House, n.d., originally published 1939), p. 10.

23
. Art Moore, “Did CAIR founder say Islam to rule America?” WorldNetDaily, December 11, 2006.

24
. Mohamed Akram, “An Explanatory Memorandum on the General Strategic Goal for the Group in North America,” May 22, 1991, Government Exhibit 003-0085,
U.S. vs. HLF,
et al., p. 7(21).

25
. Ahmed ibn Naqib al-Misri,
Reliance of the Traveller (‘Umdat al-Salik): A Classic Manual of Islamic Sacred Law,
transl. Ha Mim Keller (Beltsville, MD: Amana Publications, 1999), o11.10.

26
. Bat Yeor, “Geert Wilders and the Fight for Europe,”
National Review,
February 16, 2009.

27
.
‘Umdat al-Salik,
o4.9.

28
. “McCain supporter plays up ‘Hussein,’” MSNBC First Read, February 26, 2008,
http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/
archive/2008/02/26/702467.aspx
.

29
. Nathan Thornburgh, “Why Is Obama’s Middle Name Taboo?”
Time,
February 28, 2008.

30
. Juan Cole, “Obama should be proud to be named Hussein,” Salon, February 28, 2008.

31
. Lynn Sweet, “Obama at Florida Fund-raiser Says GOP Will Go After Him Because He is Black. Pool report,”
Chicago Sun-Times,
June 20, 2008.

32
. Jake Tapper and Sunlen Miller, “The Emergence of President Obama’s Muslim Roots,” ABC News, June 2, 2009.

33
. Christi Parsons, John McCormick, and Peter Nicholas, “Barack Obama Plans to Reach Out to Muslim World,”
Chicago Tribune,
December 10, 2008.

34
. Barack Obama, “Remarks By The President On A New Beginning,” June 4, 2009,
http://www.whitehouse.gov/the_press_office/
Remarks-by-the-President-at-
Cairo-University-6-04-09
.

35
. “Obama’s Verbal Slip Fuels His Critics,”
Washington Times,
September 7, 2008.

36
. “Obama asked about connection to Islam,” MSNBC First Read, December 22, 2007,
http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/
archive/2007/12/22/531492.aspx
.

37
. Tapper and Miller, “The Emergence of President Obama’s Muslim Roots.”

38
. Ibid.

39
. “Obama asked about connection to Islam.”

40
. Aaron Klein, “Obama anti-smear site: ‘He was never a Muslim,’” WorldNetDaily, June 12, 2008.

41
. Nicholas D. Kristof, “Obama: Man of the World,”
New York Times,
March 6, 2007.

42
. Obama,
Dreams from My Father,
p. 154.

43
. Kim Barker, “Obama Madrassa Myth Debunked,”
Chicago Tribune,
March 25, 2007.

44
. Kim Barker, “History of Schooling Distorted,”
Chicago Tribune,
March 25, 2007.

45
. “Tracking Down Obama in Indonesia—Part 5,” An American Expat in Southeast Asia, January 28, 2007,
http://laotze.blogspot.com/2007/01/
tracking-down-obama-in-indonesia-part-5.html
.

46
. “Obama and the Inconvenient Truth,” An American Expat in Southeast Asia, January 10, 2008,
http://laotze.blogspot.com/2008/01/
obama-and-inconvenient-truth.html
.

47
. “Tracking Down Obama in Indonesia—Part 3,” An American Expat in Southeast Asia, January 24, 2007,
http://laotze.blogspot.com/2007/01/tracking
-down-obama-in-indonesia-part-3.html
; Nedra Pickler, “Obama Debunks Claim About Islamic School,” The Associated Press, January 24, 2007. Photo of registration card at
http://www.daylife.com/photo/01u33pL9Ns06D
.

48
. Paul Watson, “As a Child, Obama Crossed a Cultural Divide in Indonesia,”
Los Angeles Times,
March 15, 2007.

49
. Jodi Kantor, “A Candidate, His Minister and the Search for Faith,”
New York Times,
April 30, 2007.

50
. “Obama and the Inconvenient Truth.”

51
. David A. Patten, “Obama ‘Lying’ About Muslim Past, Expert Says,” Newsmax, October 9, 2008.

52
. “The Truth About Barack’s Faith,” FightTheSmears.com,
http://fightthesmears.com/articles/3/baracksfaith
.

53
. “Obama Has Never Been A Muslim, And Is a Committed Christian,” dated November 12, 2007, but containing numerous later revisions,
http://www.barackobama.com/factcheck
/2007/11/12/obama_has_never_been_a_muslim_1.php
.

54
. Katharine Houreld, “Obama’s grandma slams ‘untruths,’” Associated Press, March 5, 2008.

55
. “Obama’s Grandmother to Perform Haj,” Daily Times (Pakistan), May 3, 2009.

56
. “Obama’s Church,”
Investor’s Business Daily,
January 15, 2008.

57
. “‘Meet the Press’ transcript for Oct. 19, 2008,” MSNBC, October 19, 2008,
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27266223
.

58
. Obama,
The Audacity of Hope,
p. 261.

59
. That Muslims recite the Fatihah seventeen times daily: Abdullah Rahman, “Surat al-Fatihah,” Quran-Tafsir.org,
http://www.quran-tafsir.org/
; that it refers to Jews and Christians: Ibn Kathir,
Tafsir Ibn Kathir
(abridged), vol. 1 (Houston: Dar-us-Salam Publications, 2000), p. 87. This is the view of Tabari, Zamakhshari, the
Tafsir al-Jalalayn,
the
Tanwir al-Miqbas min Tafsir Ibn Abbas,
and Ibn Arabi, as well as Ibn Kathir.

60
. Obama,
Dreams from My Father,
p. 100.

61
. Ibid., pp. 100–01.

62
. Adam Schatz, “Frantz Fanon: The Doctor Prescribed Violence,”
New York Times,
September 2, 2001.

63
. Deborah Lambert, “Obama, A College Marxist?” Accuracy in Academia, February 22, 2010,
http://www.academia.org/obama-a-college-marxist-2/
.

64
. “Barack Hussein Obama,” Discover the Networks,
http://www.discoverthenetworks.org/
individualProfile.asp?indid=1511
.

65
. Ibid.

66
. David Moberg, “Obama’s Community Roots,”
Nation,
April 3, 2007,
http://www.thenation.com/doc/20070416/moberg
.

67
. Ryan Lizza, “The Agitator: Barack Obama’s Unlikely Political Education,”
New Republic,
March 19, 2007.

68
. Andrew Walden, “What Barack Obama Learned from the Communist Party,”
American Thinker,
July 8, 2008.

69
. Michael Dobbs, “Obama’s ‘Weatherman’ Connection,”
Washington Post,
February 19, 2008.

70
. Stanley Kurtz, “Chicago Annenberg Challenge Shutdown?”
National Review,
August 18, 2008.

71
. George Neumayr, “Guilt by Agreement,”
American Spectator,
October 9, 2008.

72
. Aaron Klein, “Obama worked closely with terrorist Bill Ayers,” WorldNetDaily, September 23, 2008; Aaron Klein, “Meet Obama’s new Bill Ayers associate,” WorldNetDaily, September 14, 2008.

73
. Chris Fusco and Abdon M. Pallasch, “Who is Bill Ayers?”
Chicago Sun-Times,
April 18, 2008.

74
. Sammy Benoit, “White House Releases Visitors List. Soros, ACORN/SEIU
and Others,” The Lid, October 30, 2009,
http://yidwithlid.blogspot.com/2009/
10/white-house-releases-visitors-listayers.html
.

75
. Norm Eisen, “75,000 White House Visitor Records Posted Online,” The White House Blog, January 29, 2010,
http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2010/01/29/75000-white-house-visitor-records-posted-online
.

76
. Bill Dedman, “Obama blocks list of visitors to White House,” MSNBC, June 16, 2009,
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31373407
.

77
. Bill Dedman, “Group sues for Obama White House visitor list,” MSNBC, December 9, 2009,
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34347510
.

78
Lizza, “The Agitator: Barack Obama’s Unlikely Political Education.”

79
. Ashahed M. Muhammad, “Farrakhan: America’s Time Is Up,” The Final Call, December 2, 2009.

80
. Thomas Lipscomb, “Did Bill Ayers Write Obama’s Book?” Accuracy In Media, November 27, 2009,
http://www.aim.org/aim-report/
did-bill-ayers-write-obamas-book
.

81
. Klein, “Obama anti-smear site: ‘He was never a Muslim.’”

82
. Jodi Kantor, “Barack Obama’s Search for Faith,”
New York Times,
April 30, 2007.

83
. Lisa Miller and Richard Wolffe, “Finding His Faith,”
Newsweek,
July 12, 2008.

84
. “Obama’s Church.”

85
. Michael Tomasky, “Wright and Wrong,”
Guardian,
March 14, 2008.

86
. Pamela Geller, “Obama Refuses to Say Bombing Hiroshima Was the ‘Right Decision,’” AtlasShrugs.com, November 14, 2009,
http://atlasshrugs2000.typepad.com/atlas_shrugs
/2009/11/obama-refuses-to-say-bombing-hiroshima
-was-the-right-decision.html
.

87
. Sammy Benoit, “White House Releases Visitors List. Soros, ACORN/SEIU and Others.”

88
. Lynn Sweet, “Senator Rebukes Kenya’s Corruption,”
Chicago Sun-Times,
August 29, 2006.

89
. Mark Hyman, “Obama’s Kenya Ghosts,”
Washington Times,
October 12, 2008.

90
. Sweet, “Senator Rebukes Kenya’s Corruption.”

91
. “Obama’s Kenya ‘honeymoon’ ends abruptly after graft rebuke,” Agence France-Presse, August 29, 2006.

92
. Thomas Mukoya and Leon Malherbe, “Some Kenyans forget crisis to root for Obama,” Reuters, January 8, 2008.

93
. Xan Rice, “Loud and Populist, but No Political Outsider,”
Guardian,
December 29, 2007; “About Raila,” Raila2007.com,
http://www.raila07.com/about.html
.

94
. Hyman, “Obama’s Kenya Ghosts.”

95
. “The Golden Chain,” Wikipedia, accessed November 23, 2009,
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Golden_Chain
.

96
. “How rich is Raila, the ODM-Kenya Presidential aspirant,” African Press International, April 26, 2007.

97
. Stephen Mbogo, “Outcome of Kenyan Election Could Impact Anti-Terror Cooperation,” CNSNews.com, October 17, 2007.

98
. Joshua Hammer, “The African Front,”
New York Times,
December 23, 2007.

99
. Daniel Blake, “Concerns Raised Over Alleged Vow to Enforce Islamic Law in Kenya,” Christian Post, December 18, 2007.

100
. Ibid.

101
. Hyman, “Obama’s Kenya Ghosts.”

102
. Blake, “Concerns Raised Over Alleged Vow to Enforce Islamic Law in Kenya.”

103
. Bernard Namunane, “Kenya: Revealed—Raila’s Real MoU With Muslims,”
Daily Nation,
November 28, 2007.

104
. Ibid.

105
. Blake, “Concerns Raised Over Alleged Vow to Enforce Islamic Law in Kenya.”

106
. Ibid.

107
. David Lewis, “Violence we fled was planned, say Kenyan refugees,” Reuters, January 26, 2008.

108
. Hyman, “Obama’s Kenya Ghosts.”

109
. “Mob burns Kenyans seeking refuge in church,” CNN, January 1, 2008.

110
. Sam Kiplagat, “Kenya: Violence Planned Before Poll, Says Report,”
Daily Nation,
March 18, 2008.

111
. David Lewis, “Violence we fled was planned, say Kenyan refugees,” Reuters, January 26, 2008.

112
. Mike Pflanz, “I’m Barack Obama’s Cousin, Says Raila Odinga,”
Telegraph,
January 8, 2008.

113
. “Odinga says Obama is his cousin,” BBC News, January 8, 2008.

114
. Laura Blue, “The Demons That Still Haunt Africa,”
Time,
January 10, 2008.

115
. “Change and Hope: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Meets With Obama’s Cousin in Kenya,” Audacity of Hypocrisy, February 25, 2009,
http://www.audacityofhypocrisy.com/2009/02/25/
change-and-hope-iranian-president-mahmoud
-ahmadinejad-meets-with
-obamas-cousin-in-kenya/
.

THREE: OBAMA AND THE JEWS