Thursday, March 10, 2011

The King Hearings On Radical Islam In America Underway



Witnesses at King Hearing Say America 'Failing' to Confront Radical Islam -- FOX News

Witnesses at a high-profile congressional hearing on Islamic radicalization said Thursday that America is "failing" to confront the threat posed by homegrown extremism, as lawmakers traded accusations over whether the inquiry unfairly singled out Muslims.

Zuhdi Jasser, president of the American Islamic Forum for Democracy, said "paralysis" over the issue has seized the nation's leaders and he urged the Muslim community to confront what he called an "exponential increase" in the number of Muslim radicals in the United States.

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More News On The King Hearings On Radical Islam

Peter King warns al-Qaeda recruting US Muslims -- BBC
Lawmaker urges Muslims to combat radicalization -- Yahoo News/Reuters
New York Lawmaker King Defends Muslim Hearing as Needed to Probe Al-Qaeda -- Bloomberg
Peter King tempers rhetoric on Muslims as congressional hearing gets underway -- Washington Post
King: 'Rage and hysteria' over hearing unwarranted -- Yahoo News/AP
Rep. Peter King opens Muslim 'radicalization' hearing, saying it 'must go forward' -- L.A. Times
King Defends Domestic Terrorism Hearing -- New York Times
Peter King: I won't "surrender to political correctness" -- CBS News
Hearing on Muslims Becomes Emotionally Charged -- Wall Street Journal
Emotions run high at congressional hearings on Muslims -- USA Today
Experts, Muslims worry about fallout from hearing on radicalization -- CNN
As hearings begin, Peter King reveals threat against him -- Politico
Homegrown Islamic radicalization: Worth studying -- Washington Post editorial
Who's testifying at controversial House hearing on radical Islam in US? -- Christian Science Monitor

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