American Muslims Decry ‘Cottage Industry Of Hate’ Ahead Of Pete King Hearings | Talking Points Memo

Muslim Americans concerned about anti-Islam rhetoric in the United States described a “cottage industry of hate” during a Capitol Hill panel Wednesday a week ahead of Rep. Peter King’s hearing on the radicalization of the Muslim community in America.“What they’re doing is fear mongering,” former Bush administration official Suhail Khan said, describing a group of uber-conservative pundits that includes Pamela Geller, Robert Spencer and Frank Gaffney who continue to issue dire warnings about the threat Islam purportedly poses to America.


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