{"id":422,"date":"2010-05-12T14:31:16","date_gmt":"2010-05-12T14:31:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ondrocks2000.com\/standpoint\/2010\/05\/12\/a-good-week-for-islamist-students\/"},"modified":"2010-05-12T14:31:16","modified_gmt":"2010-05-12T14:31:16","slug":"a-good-week-for-islamist-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ondrocks2000.com\/standpoint\/2010\/05\/12\/a-good-week-for-islamist-students\/","title":{"rendered":"A Good Week for Islamist Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>BY ALEXANDER MELEAGROU-HITCHENS<\/strong>\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>Here is a video I have just been sent \u2013 it is a clip of the Q&amp;A session after David Horowitz gave a talk about Israeli Apartheid Week at the University of San Diego on Monday (he refers to it as Hitler Youth Week, a description which initially may seem a bit harsh, but if you watch the video until the end it all makes sense):<!--break--><\/p>\n<p>Transcript:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>Horowitz:<\/strong>\u00a0 Will you condemn Hamas?<\/p>\n<p><strong>MSA member:<\/strong>\u00a0 Would I condemn Hamas?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Horowitz:<\/strong> As a terrorist organization.\u00a0 Genocidal organization.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MSA member:<\/strong> Are you asking me to put myself on a cross?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Horowitz:<\/strong>\u00a0 So you won\u2019t.\u00a0 I have actually had this experience many times.\u00a0 You didn\u2019t actually read the pamphlet, because the pamphlet is chapter and verse. The main connection is that the MSA is part of the Muslim Brotherhood Network as revealed\u2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>MSA member:<\/strong> I don\u2019t think you understood what I meant by that.\u00a0 I meant if I say something, I am sure that I will be arrested, for reasons of homeland security.\u00a0 So if you could please just answer my question.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Horowitz:<\/strong>\u00a0 If you condemn Hamas, Homeland Security will arrest you?<\/p>\n<p><strong>MSA member:<\/strong> If I support Hamas, because your question forces me to condemn Hamas.\u00a0 If I support Hamas, I look really bad.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Horowitz:<\/strong>\u00a0 If you don\u2019t condemn Hamas, obviously you support it.\u00a0 Case closed.\u00a0 I have had this experience at UC Santa Barbara, where there were 50 members of the Muslim Students Association sitting right in the rows there.\u00a0 And throughout my hour talk I kept asking them, will you condemn Hizbollah and Hamas. And none of them would.\u00a0 And then when the question period came, the president of the Muslim Students Association was the first person to ask a question. And I said, \u2018Before you start, will you condemn Hizbollah?\u2019 And he said, \u2018Well, that question is too complicated for a yes or no answer.\u2019\u00a0 <strong>So I said, \u2018Okay, I\u2019ll put it to you this way.\u00a0 I am a Jew.\u00a0 The head of Hizbollah has said that he hopes that we will gather in Israel so he doesn\u2019t have to hunt us down globally.\u00a0 For or Against it?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>MSA member:<\/strong>\u00a0 <strong>For it.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Horowitz:<\/strong>\u00a0 Thank you for coming and showing everybody what\u2019s here.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The girl in the video claims to be a member of the Muslim Students Association (MSA), a Muslim Brotherhood inspired student group founded in 1964 in Illinois.\u00a0 For more information on them have a look at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.investigativeproject.org\/documents\/misc\/84.pdf\">this profile<\/a> by The Investigative Project.<\/p>\n<p>At a university on the other side of the Atlantic we have another act of religious fascism (this time a physical one)\u00a0carried out by an Islamist student.\u00a0 Here is Mohammed cartoonist Lars Vilks being set upon in Upssala, Sweden while a large proportion of the audience shriek \u201cAllah hu akbar!\u201d:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>It is being reported that the University has taken the decision not to allow Vilks to address students on campus again.\u00a0 According to the <em>Christian Science Monitor:<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Officials said they would \u201cnot likely\u201d invite Vilks again because of the  incident. In some quarters, the university\u2019s reponse is adding to  concerns that violence and threats from some members of the Muslim  community are effectively muzzling free speech.   \u00a0<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Of course!\u00a0 Surely that\u2019s the only responsible thing to do in this case: don\u2019t denounce the violence of your students, just ban anyone who they attack\u2026 <\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE 2 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here is one of the many videos celebrating the actions of the attacker \u2013 it\u2019s also useful as it has quite a bit more footage of events after the initial scuffle:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"crunchify-link crunchify-twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=A+Good+Week+for+Islamist+Students&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fstandpointmag.co.uk%2Fa-good-week-for-islamist-students%2F&amp;via=Crunchify\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"fab fa-twitter\"><\/i><\/a><a class=\"crunchify-link crunchify-facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fstandpointmag.co.uk%2Fa-good-week-for-islamist-students%2F\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"fab fa-facebook-f\"><\/i><\/a><a class=\"crunchify-link crunchify-whatsapp\" href=\"whatsapp:\/\/send?text=A+Good+Week+for+Islamist+Students https%3A%2F%2Fstandpointmag.co.uk%2Fa-good-week-for-islamist-students%2F\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"fab fa-whatsapp\"><\/i><\/a><a class=\"crunchify-link crunchify-linkedin\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fstandpointmag.co.uk%2Fa-good-week-for-islamist-students%2F&amp;title=A+Good+Week+for+Islamist+Students\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"fab fa-linkedin-in\"><\/i><\/a><a class=\"crunchify-link crunchify-pinterest\" data-pin-custom=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstandpointmag.co.uk%2Fa-good-week-for-islamist-students%2F&amp;media=&amp;description=A+Good+Week+for+Islamist+Students\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"fab fa-pinterest\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p><a class=\"yarpp-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/standpointmag.co.uk\/there-have-always-been-woke-students-the-problem-is-their-elders\/\" rel=\"norewrite\" title=\"There have always been \u201cwoke\u201d students\u2014the problem is their elders\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Default Thumbnail\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" src=\"http:\/\/standpoint.thewebsitespace.com\/wp-content\/themes\/tws\/images\/thumbnail-default.jpg\"\/>There have always been \u201cwoke\u201d students\u2014the problem is their elders<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a video I have just been sent &#8211; it is a clip of the Q&#038;A session after David Horowitz gave a talk about Israeli Apartheid Week at the University of San Diego on Monday (he refers to it as Hitler Youth Week, a description which initially may seem a bit harsh, but if you watch the video until the end it all makes sense):<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6747,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-422","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ondrocks2000.com\/standpoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ondrocks2000.com\/standpoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ondrocks2000.com\/standpoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ondrocks2000.com\/standpoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ondrocks2000.com\/standpoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=422"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ondrocks2000.com\/standpoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ondrocks2000.com\/standpoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ondrocks2000.com\/standpoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ondrocks2000.com\/standpoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ondrocks2000.com\/standpoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}