{"id":10815,"date":"2013-08-08T02:32:10","date_gmt":"2013-08-08T09:32:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=10815"},"modified":"2013-08-08T02:32:10","modified_gmt":"2013-08-08T09:32:10","slug":"republicans-on-parade-882013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2013\/08\/08\/republicans-on-parade-882013\/","title":{"rendered":"Republicans on Parade-8\/8\/2013"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Here is the seventeenth article in our Republicans on Parade series, featuring individuals who personify what the Republican Party has become. Today\u2019s honoree is Bryan Fischer, <\/font>American Family Association Director of Issues Analysis and host of Focal Point<\/em> Radio show, for subscribing to insane conspiracy theories.  He is also known for Republican Supply-side pseudo-Christian hatred of Muslims.  Please do not confuse this with authentic Christianity that practices coexistence with other beliefs.<\/font><\/p>\n

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\"8Fischer\"Earlier this year, the anti-Muslim right<\/a> seized<\/a> upon<\/a> an entirely unverified claim<\/a> by disgraced former FBI agent<\/a> John Guandolo that John Brennan, the Director of the CIA, had secretly converted to Islam as part of a Saudi Arabian "counterintelligence operation against him to recruit him."<\/p>\n

There was absolutely no evidence to support the assertion other than Guandolo’s say so, but that didn’t matter as it immediately became a widely believed "fact" among people like Bryan Fischer who, to this day<\/a>, continues to openly repeat it as if were verifiable and true.<\/p>\n

On his radio broadcast this afternoon, Fischer cited another totally untrustworthy story<\/a> [Propaganda delinked<\/em>]claiming that President Obama would be meeting with high-ranking Muslim Brotherhood officials, which then prompted him to boldly declare<\/a> that "John Brennan is a Muslim…<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Inserted from <Right Wing Watch<\/a>><\/p>\n

Photo Credit: SodaHead<\/a><\/font><\/p>\n

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