Sharia Advancements in Oklahoma

The following is cross-posted from GreenCountryValues.com, my Northeastern OK blog, and may be of interest to FHK readers who have been following the new immigration law in Oklahoma, the story about the Iranians who are trying to have state drivers license tests available in Farsi, and Rick Santorum’s work at the Ethics and Public Policy Center.

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Gov’s Muslim Advisory Council Members
Supporting HB1804 Author’s Opponent in 2008 Primaries

Updated

Yes, yes, I know the proper name of the council is the “Ethnic” American Advisory Council. But as zTruth pointed out in May, all of the members on the council are Muslim, and it’s a council to help us poor dumb Okies learn to be more tolerant of Muslims - an “ethnic” group that we coincidentally have been getting along with just fine (thank you very much!) since Persians and Arabs began migrating to this area in the early 1900’s to work in the oil industry. As a refresher, this “Ethnic” council is the same group that “generously” distributed Centennial copies of the Quran to Oklahoma lawmakers - for free!

Two key members on the council are brothers Mohammad and Jalil Farzaneh, who are very successful Master Home Builders in the Oklahoma City area - their company is called Home Creations. The Governor has been accused of selecting members for that council to reward key campaign contributors, so the Farzaneh’s cleverly threw Earnest Istook a bone in 2006 when he ran against the governor. Wow - I guess that proved the skeptics wrong, huh? (Not.) Read more