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goodhue

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22. If so, I'm not sure it was particularly well executed

Reply to Hope08 (Reply #20)

Wed Sep 12, 2012, 07:10 PM

Sep 2012

I think the sad fact is that the film production was the misguided work of some Egyptian Coptic Christians based in California associated with a small virulently Islamophobic group called the National American Coptic Assembly.

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Muhammad Film Consultant: 'Sam Bacile' is Not Israeli, and Not a Real Name [View all] Blue Yorker Sep 2012 OP

His real name is Im Bacile dipsydoodle Sep 2012 #1

OMG. I didn't see your post when I posted mine. Great minds and all. nt valerief Sep 2012 #3

Indeed dipsydoodle Sep 2012 #12

Is Sam Bacile pronounced like Imbecile? nt valerief Sep 2012 #2

Wow - this blows a perfectly good meme leftynyc Sep 2012 #4

Something smells very rovian here still_one Sep 2012 #5

Ill second that. Blue State Bandit Sep 2012 #6

Yes, Rove has basically one card: inflame hatred DLnyc Sep 2012 #9

Signs point to Christian fundamentalists from the US Blue Yorker Sep 2012 #10

Church of Kaweah and Joe Klein... Melinda Sep 2012 #25

Yeah, right, because Romney falling to pieces in the aftermath is so much a part of his plan. randome Sep 2012 #11

This Steve Klein sounds like a nutcase too ashling Sep 2012 #7

Its going to take a bit before we find out the truth... iandhr Sep 2012 #8

Sounds to me like Klein IS Bacile. randome Sep 2012 #13

That's what I am thinking. Behind the Aegis Sep 2012 #15

The Wall Street journal had first phone interview with "Bacile", then an AP reporter goodhue Sep 2012 #16

James O'Keefe. Where is he, I wonder? randome Sep 2012 #17

What's kind of sad is ... frazzled Sep 2012 #14

Plausible Deniability Productions, Inc. Junkdrawer Sep 2012 #18

It seems filmmaker was Egyptian . . . goodhue Sep 2012 #19

Anyone think this could be a counter-intelligence operation? Hope08 Sep 2012 #20

If so, I'm not sure it was particularly well executed goodhue Sep 2012 #22

I think you are probably right, though ... Hope08 Sep 2012 #27

Repubs are desperate for power Kingofalldems Sep 2012 #21

Another DU post referencing Gawker, says actor called Bacile and threatened to sue him.... rgbecker Sep 2012 #23

. strangeness Why Syzygy Sep 2012 #24

It appears his real name is Nakoula Basseley Nakoula goodhue Sep 2012 #26

I smell neo-con ratfucking. Odin2005 Sep 2012 #28

I COMPLETELY agree w you lisainmilo Sep 2012 #29