{"id":364,"date":"2011-02-10T10:54:00","date_gmt":"2011-02-10T10:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/beliefbeat\/2011\/02\/congressional-hearing-peter-king-homegrown-muslim-terrorism.html"},"modified":"2011-02-10T10:54:00","modified_gmt":"2011-02-10T10:54:00","slug":"congressional-hearing-peter-king-homegrown-muslim-terrorism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/beliefbeat\/2011\/02\/congressional-hearing-peter-king-homegrown-muslim-terrorism.html","title":{"rendered":"Congressional Hearing Will Focus on U.S. Muslims, Homegrown Terrorism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. Rep. Peter King of New York, the new Republican head of the House Homeland Security Committee, is moving full speed ahead on controversial&nbsp;hearings to assess the threat of homegrown Islamic terrorism.<\/p>\n<p>(To borrow an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.script-o-rama.com\/movie_scripts\/c\/chris-rock-bigger-and-blacker-script.html\">old Chris Rock joke,<\/a> what about the threat of angry white&nbsp;guys&nbsp;with guns?)<\/p>\n<p>Some links:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2011\/02\/08\/us\/politics\/08muslim.html?_r=1&amp;partner=rssnyt&amp;emc=rss\">Muslims to be Congressional Hearings&#8217; Main Focus <\/a>(NYT)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/house\/143149-homeland-security-panel-examines-radicalization-of-us-muslims\">Homeland Security Panel Examines Radicalization of U.S. Muslims <\/a>(The Hill)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.faithinpubliclife.org\/2011\/02\/rep_king_changes_position.html\">Rep. King Changes Position on Having Law Enforcement Officials Testify at &#8216;Radicalization&#8217; Hearings <\/a>(Bold Faith Type)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/opinion\/editorials\/la-ed-king-20110210,0,1479817.story\">Targeting Muslims <\/a>(L.A. Times)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Any others you recommend? What are some questions you would like to have this panel, or journalists covering this story, ask?<\/p>\n<p>What do you think? Share your thoughts in the Comments section below.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">*<a href=\"http:\/\/feedburner.google.com\/fb\/a\/mailverify?uri=beliefnet\/beliefbeat\">Click here to<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong>subscribe to Belief Beat<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><\/a>and<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/beliefbeat\">click here to<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong>follow Belief Beat on Twitter.<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;<\/span><\/span>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. Rep. Peter King of New York, the new Republican head of the House Homeland Security Committee, is moving full speed ahead on controversial&nbsp;hearings to assess the threat of homegrown Islamic terrorism. (To borrow an old Chris Rock joke, what about the threat of angry white&nbsp;guys&nbsp;with guns?) Some links: Muslims to be Congressional Hearings&#8217; Main&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-politics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Congressional Hearing Will Focus on U.S. Muslims, Homegrown Terrorism - Belief Beat<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/beliefbeat\/2011\/02\/congressional-hearing-peter-king-homegrown-muslim-terrorism.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Congressional Hearing Will Focus on U.S. Muslims, Homegrown Terrorism - Belief Beat\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"U.S. Rep. 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