Florida Professor Gets Maximum Sentence...

...Or so it seems.

Former University of South Florida Professor Sami el-Arian got the maximum sentence on a conspiracy charge, for his role in supporting Palestinian Islamic Jihad. This terrorist group is not to be confused with the Hezbollah-backed Lebanese group that bombed our Marines in Beirut in 1983, also known as Islamic Jihad.

Read more here.

If this isn’t treason, I don’t know what is. They should have fried him.

The judge gave him credit for time served, and the prosecutors dropped 8 charges in exchange for one guilty plea and an agreement to be deported. While I don’t know the details of the case, I think this was way too much. Even McDonald’s never gives you “buy 1--get 8 free.”