'These are the moderates Kerry was talking about': Jim Geraghty tweets pic featuring US 'allies' in Syria

Both John Kerry and John McCain have referred to the Syrian opposition that the U.S. would be siding with in an attack against Assad as “moderate.”

Today, Jim Geraghty tweeted a photo featuring some of those “moderates”:

Lovely pic here from “Al-Aqsa Islamic Brigades" Sunni faction allied w/ Free Syrian Army. http://t.co/2KTEraHoEg pic.twitter.com/IvvRKOcjyp

— Jim Geraghty (@jimgeraghty) September 6, 2013

Many who replied basically said “these aren’t the moderates we’re looking for”:

https://twitter.com/Aslans_Girl/status/376063164632150016

https://twitter.com/chatainerobin/status/376063835901153280

Can anybody in the house read Arabic? Ah, good:

@jimgeraghty The Arabic reads "We do not discriminate on the basis of religion, gender, sexuality, or gender identification."

— Mark Krikorian (@MarkSKrikorian) September 6, 2013

Well, in that case…