In happier times – like two months ago – the FBI considered CAIR a partner in fighting hate crimes. Still, CAIR’s commitment to fighting all manner of hate crime was a little suspect:
In Chicago, four synagogues were vandalized on the Sabbath by Hamas sympathizers. This, after a CAIR spokesman brushed aside complaints about antisemitic material, chiding Jewish leaders for caring less about the humanitarian disaster in Gaza than about words on “cardboard paper.†This was quite a dramatic departure from CAIR’s stance regarding the ink and paper of the infamous Danish Mohammed cartoons.
However, it appears that now, the FBI no longer trusts CAIR. (see more at
I await the articles in the NY Times and Washington Post about this breaking scandal. But then again, any MSM coverage of this would likely take the form of CAIR talking points about it’s been profiled by Islamaphobic bureaucrats.
Crossposted on Soccer Dad.