News about the Ocean City Mayor's extremist prayer breakfast is spreading fast (see below). P.S. Sign a petition calling on Ocean City and its officials to distance themselves from this event: [ SIGN TODAY ]. Over 801 signers and counting!
WAMU:
Organizers for the annual Mayor's Prayer Breakfast in Ocean City, Md. are refusing to cancel their scheduled keynote speaker, despite protests by several groups who disagree with his views on Islam, which some describe as extreme....
More than 700 emails have reportedly been sent to Mayor Rick Meehan and members of the Ocean City Council asking them to un-invite General William Jerry Boykin to the privately sponsored event at the Clarion Hotel. They say it sends the wrong message to potential visitors to the tourist town....
Protesters are pressuring Ocean City Mayor Rick Meehan to shun a prayer breakfast that features a former high-ranking Army officer who has made anti-Muslim remarks.
Leaders of People for the American Way, a left-leaning advocacy group based in Washington, say they have sent hundreds of emails to town officials this week over retired Lt. Gen. William "Jerry" Boykin's scheduled appearance at the breakfast Thursday....
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