Conservative beet noir Yusuf Islam (a.k.a. Cat Stevens) made a guest appearance at the Comedy Central rally today, inspiring an instant backlash from at least one right-winger, a group fond of accusing the musician of sympathizing with terrorists.
Seeing the Loch Ness Monster, witnessing an elephant fly or watching Oozy Osborne and Cat Stevens share a stage. Oozy pulled out his rendition of Crazy Train. Check out the Comedy Central video of the Colbert and Jon Stewart Rally here!
"I never called for the death of Selman Rushdie; nor backed the Fatwa issued by the Ayatollah Khomeini--and still don't," he wrote. During Islam's appearance, Sarah Plain aide and Weekly Standard writer Michael Goldfarb tweeted "What the fuck. Sanity = supporting fatwa against Selman Rushdie?"
