http://www.freerepublic.com/tag/terroristvote/ en-us Sun, 22 Mar 2009 18:57:13 GMT Focus Forum 15 http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2212135/posts The political leader of Hamas, Khaled Meshaal, has credited US President Barack Obama with using a "new language" for the Middle East. Speaking to an Italian newspaper Mr Meshaal also said that an official opening to his Palestinian Islamist movement was only "a matter of time". The interview was published three days after President Obama called for a "new beginning" in relations with Iran. BBC http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2212135/posts#comment Sun, 22 Mar 2009 18:57:13 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2212138/posts The exiled leader of the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas on Sunday hailed the "new lexicon" being used by US President Barack Obama towards foreign policy issues the Middle East. "The challenge for everyone is that (Obama's new language) is a prelude to a sincere change (of direction) in US and European foreign policy," Khaled Meshaal said in an interview with Italian newspaper La Repubblica. A senior US envoy said in Damascus earlier this month that Syria can be an important and constructive force in the Middle East, as Washington pursues a new policy of engaging with all countries in... Breitbart http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2212138/posts#comment Sun, 22 Mar 2009 19:00:24 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2212035/posts The exiled leader of the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas on Sunday hailed the "new lexicon" being used by US President Barack Obama towards foreign policy issues the Middle East. "The challenge for everyone is that (Obama's new language) is a prelude to a sincere change (of direction) in US and European foreign policy," Khaled Meshaal said in an interview with Italian newspaper La Repubblica. BREITBART.COM http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2212035/posts#comment Sun, 22 Mar 2009 15:37:34 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2167690/posts Why Islamists Cheer For Obama By Vasko Kohlmayer One of the most striking aspects of this presidential campaign is the enthusiasm the candidacy of Barack Obama has engendered among Muslims both at home and abroad. On April 13 of this year, Ahmed Yousef, a public relations man for the terrorist organization Hamas, said in an interview: "We like Mr. Obama and we hope he will win the election." He then gave the reason for Hamas' support: "He has a vision to change America." Earlier this month, Libya's strongman Muammar Khadafi gave an endorsement speech in which he called Barack Obama... American Thinker http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2167690/posts#comment Mon, 19 Jan 2009 23:21:15 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2130559/posts Today the hot topic in the conservative blogsphere is the apparent return of Robert Malley. He was Obama’s senior foreign-policy adviser who had been caught meeting regularly with Hamas which Obama had pledged never to do and was subsequently thrown under the bus back in May of this year. Two days after the election he was dispatched by Obama to meet with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Other reports have him leaving for the Middle East just hours after the election results. There is no confirmation from the Obama campaign on Malley but many sources are... SurvivingSocialism.com http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2130559/posts#comment Wed, 12 Nov 2008 05:07:06 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2130503/posts Ahmad Yousuf, Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh's political advisor, said that during the recent US presidential race a secret meeting between senior Islamist group figures and advisors to President-elect Barack Obama was held in Gaza. "We were in contact with a number of Obama's aides through the Internet, and later met with some of them in Gaza, but they advised us not to come out with any statements, as they may have a negative effect on his election campaign and be used by Republican candidate John McCain (to attack Obama)," Yousuf said in an interview with London-based Arabic-language newspaper Al-Hayat, published... ynetnews.com http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2130503/posts#comment Wed, 12 Nov 2008 02:54:44 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2130115/posts The Arab daily Al-Hayat on Tuesday quoted a senior Hamas official as saying that United States President-elect Barack Obama's advisors met with members of the Palestinian militant group before the U.S. presidential election. Ahmed Yusuf, a political advisor to Hamas' Gaza leader Ismail Haniyeh, reportedly told the London-based paper that, "The connection was made via email and after that we met with them in Gaza." Al-Hayat reported that Yusuf also said the relations were maintained after Obama's electoral victory last Tuesday. He said the president-elect's advisors requested that the relations be kept secret so as not to aid his rival,... Haaretz http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2130115/posts#comment Tue, 11 Nov 2008 17:08:41 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2130412/posts News services in Israel are on fire with talk that Barack Obama has just sent a supporter of the terror group Hamas as his envoy to Syria and Egypt to relay news of his policies to come. .... ..... In September of this year, Robert Malley caused consternation among people that stand against the terror group Hamas when he went to Syria to work for a group called the International Crisis Group — a George Soros funded NGO also chaired by other doyens the far left. ... MensNewsDaily.com http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2130412/posts#comment Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:04:51 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2130228/posts Terrorist group says campaign asked it to keep contact secret until after electionJERUSALEM – Hamas held a meeting in the Gaza Strip several months ago with aides to President-elect Barack Obama, but the terror group was asked to keep the contacts secret until after last week's elections, according to a senior Hamas official. Ahmed Yousef, Hamas' chief political adviser in Gaza, told the leading Al-Hayat Arabic-language newspaper Hamas has maintained regular communication with Obama aides that even continued during the past week. "We were in contact with a number of Obama's aides through the Internet, and later met with some... WorldNetDaily http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2130228/posts#comment Tue, 11 Nov 2008 19:35:37 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2128056/posts WASHINGTON - Barack Obama's election has flummoxed Islamic jihadists, who are struggling to decide what it means. Many didn't expect an African-American to win, and now they disagree on how to react to it.... "We will be flexible in dealing with your withdrawal, on the basis that it will not be according to a security agreement with agent parties and an artificial government," the Political Council for the Iraqi Resistance said, according to a SITE Intelligence Group translation. Pulling out won't be a retreat but a "victory for reason and logic," the group added. Other terrorists were divided. "Now is... NY Daily News http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2128056/posts#comment Fri, 7 Nov 2008 19:22:43 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2128078/posts Hamas strongman Mahmoud Zahar on Friday said he hoped that Barack Obama's presidential election victory would open a new page in relations between the U.S. and the Muslim world. However, Zahar said he does not expect immediate change in U.S policy toward Hamas. The Bush administration is boycotting the Palestinian Islamist group, along with most of the international community. haaretz.com/AP http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2128078/posts#comment Fri, 7 Nov 2008 19:44:26 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2126817/posts If you voted for Obama, it is..... Amman- The Islamic Action Front (IAF), Jordan's largest political party, on Wednesday expressed guarded optimism over the election of Barak Obama as the next US president and said they considered his win an "apology" from the American people to the peoples of Iraq and Afghanistan. "We welcome Obama's election and believe that his win represents a clear message inside as well as outside America," IAF Secretary General Zaki Bani Ershaid told Deutsche Presse-Agentur. "Obama's victory is also tantamount to an apology from the American people for the crimes committed by the outgoing Republican... Weasel Zippers http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2126817/posts#comment Thu, 6 Nov 2008 09:47:08 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2126187/posts Just want to send the pictures to some of my dancing co-workers... vanity http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2126187/posts#comment Wed, 5 Nov 2008 18:51:21 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2126276/posts PARIS – Barack Obama's election as America's first black president unleashed a renewed love for the United States after years of dwindling goodwill, and many said Wednesday that U.S. voters had blazed a trail that minorities elsewhere could follow. People across Africa stayed up all night or woke before dawn to watch U.S. history being made, while the president of Kenya — where Obama's father was born — declared a public holiday. In Indonesia, where Obama lived as child, hundreds of students at his former elementary school erupted in cheers when he was declared winner and poured into the courtyard... AP via Yahoo! News http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2126276/posts#comment Wed, 5 Nov 2008 20:21:39 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2126306/posts JERUSALEM – The Hamas terrorist group believes the election of Sen. Barack Obama is an "historic victory" for the world and an opportunity to change U.S. foreign policy toward engagement with America's foes, Ahmed Yousef, Hamas' chief political adviser in the Gaza Strip, told WND in an exclusive interview today. Yousef, speaking by cell phone from Gaza, said Hamas is drafting a letter of congratulation to be sent tomorrow directly to Obama. He said the current draft of the letter praises the president-elect as "another John F. Kennedy, or great Roosevelt." "We want to be one of the first to... WND http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2126306/posts#comment Wed, 5 Nov 2008 20:57:58 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2126339/posts Peace, love and sharia law. ISLAMABAD —The Afghan Taliban on Wednesday called upon U.S. President-elect Barack Obama to withdraw troops from Afghanistan and usher in an ‘‘era of peace’’ in the world. ‘‘We want him (Obama) to change the policies of President Bush. He could end the years-long war by withdrawing U.S. and allied troops from Afghanistan, ‘’ Qari Mohammad Yusuf Ahmadi, spokesman for the Taliban, told the Pakistan-based Afghan Islamic press.Taliban calling out to Obama, how special. JAWA Report http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2126339/posts#comment Wed, 5 Nov 2008 21:18:42 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2121206/posts FReep this Digg! Post as many links exposing ObamaNation on Digg as possible between now and election! Flood the place! To find Digg links on FR, simply typing "Digg" into FR's keyword search box. To make sure they can be found, type Digg into keyword section of any "FReep this Digg" post. Also remember, if you have time, saturate Digg with conservative articles/videos exposing the ObamaNation! --------- CONFUSED? What do I mean by "Digg to the top"? Click on the article link that leads to Digg. Once there, hit the Digg icon on the left side (need to sign up... Digg http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2121206/posts#comment Fri, 31 Oct 2008 22:35:09 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2114411/posts On October 23 2008 the Al Qaeda main terrorist forum called Al Hesbah had a thread endorsing Obama for President. The author of the thread said that Al Qaeda should let Obama be President the same way they let the democrats control Congress in 2006, then after Obama elections Al Qaeda should conduct terrorist attacks against the US which will force Obama to withdraw the US troops from Iraq. Below is the translation of post # 1 of the thread: "Author: "Wissam", date: October 23 2008 In the name of allah, thank allah, and prayer upon the messenger of allah... http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2114411/posts#comment Fri, 24 Oct 2008 20:25:43 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2111953/posts WASHINGTON (AP) -- Al-Qaida supporters suggested in a Web site message this week they would welcome a pre-election terror attack on the U.S. as a way to usher in a McCain presidency. The message, posted Monday on the password-protected al-Hesbah Web site, said if al-Qaida wants to exhaust the United States militarily and economically, "impetuous" Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain is the better choice because he is more likely to continue the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. "This requires presence of an impetuous American leader such as McCain, who pledged to continue the war till the last American soldier,"... AP http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2111953/posts#comment Wed, 22 Oct 2008 08:07:08 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2098131/posts Iran announced via its ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency, Ali Asghar Soltanieh, that it is considering the possibility of reviewing its uranium enrichment program, as long as there is an international consensus guaranteeing Iran access to nuclear fuel on a constant basis. The seriousness of Iran's claim was met with international skepticism , especially when the French Foreign Ministry pointed out that this same proposal was made by the 5 + 1 group (UN Security Council + Germany), while French sources called for caution regarding Soltanieh’s statement, lest he be merely just testing the waters. Of course nobody... http://www.aawsat.com/english/news.asp?section=2&id=14297 http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2098131/posts#comment Sun, 5 Oct 2008 20:17:20 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2097235/posts ... calling for "grassroots effort" to help boost campaign. The names of four former top leaders of the Weathermen terrorist organization are listed as signatories on an online petition calling for an "independent grassroots effort" to help strengthen Obama's campaign. The petition was initiated by Progressives for Obama, an independent organization acting to ensure the Illinois senator's election. Among the names signed onto the petition are former Weathermen leaders Howard Machtinger, Jeff Jones, Steve Tappis and Mark Rudd. Machtinger was a Weathermen founder and was co-author of the terror group's original mission statement, which called for "revolutionaries within the United... The Obama File Blog http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2097235/posts#comment Sat, 4 Oct 2008 05:17:08 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2096720/posts That’s right—not only did Biden confuse the West Bank and Gaza, he blatantly lied when he said that Barack Obama did not support the Palestinian elections that put Hamas in control of Gaza. During His 2006 Trip To The Middle East, Obama Met With Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas And Said The Election Represented An “Opportunity...To Consolidate Behind A Single Government.” “Illinois Senator Barack Obama’s journey to the Middle East took him to the West Bank Thursday for a meeting with the man elected to replace Yasser Arafat. ... For a time Thursday in the West Bank there was only... Little Green Footballs http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2096720/posts#comment Fri, 3 Oct 2008 16:29:44 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2082175/posts Eight years of Bush administration foreign policy have finally nailed shut the coffin of mass international support and admiration for American foreign policy, completing the 180 degree shift from the dubious post-WWII image of compassionate liberators to that of the most dangerous nation on earth. Estimation of the US in the Arab world has plummeted to even greater depths than during Bill Clinton's presidency following the invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan and the unashamed disregard for Palestinian dignity, with the terrifying spectacle of mass shoe swatting and flag burning ready to ignite in any given place across the region at... Press TV -(Iran) http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2082175/posts#comment Sun, 14 Sep 2008 15:20:23 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2077569/posts JERUSALEM – The Hamas and Hezbollah terrorist organizations have "legitimate claims" that are being "weakened" by the violence the terror groups carry out, Sen. Barack Obama stated in an interview today with the New York Times. Speaking with columnist David Brooks, Obama said the U.S. needs a foreign policy that "looks at the root causes of problems and dangers." The presidential candidate compared Hezbollah to Hamas, stating they both need to be compelled to understand that "they're going down a blind alley with violence that weakens their legitimate claims." Brooks was speaking to Obama for clarification on an earlier statement... World Net Daily http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2077569/posts#comment Mon, 8 Sep 2008 20:07:52 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2077672/posts JERUSALEM – The Hamas and Hezbollah terrorist organizations have "legitimate claims" that are being "weakened" by the violence the terror groups carry out, Sen. Barack Obama stated in an interview today with the New York Times. Speaking with columnist David Brooks, Obama said the U.S. needs a foreign policy that "looks at the root causes of problems and dangers." The presidential candidate compared Hezbollah to Hamas, stating they both need to be compelled to understand that "they're going down a blind alley with violence that weakens their legitimate claims." World Net Daily http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2077672/posts#comment Mon, 8 Sep 2008 22:17:27 GMT