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Peter King's Ignorancenew

Washington refuses to look at why American Muslims become radicalized.
Charleston City Paper  |  Jack Hunter  |  03-25-2011  |  Commentary

Message of Fear From Littleton, Colo.new

Despite videotape, County Commissioner Peggy Littleton denies saying she believes the Obama administration backs funding schools that teach kids to "hate Americans."
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Chet Hardin  |  03-10-2011  |  Politics

Mayor Menino's Mosquenew

A few weeks ago the Islamic Society of Boston Cultural Center finally opened its doors for prayer -- five years late, millions over budget, and still far from complete. The bizarre story behind the construction of the city's most controversial building.
Boston Phoenix  |  David S. Bernstein  |  11-19-2008  |  Politics

Muslims Speak Out on the Election and Obamanew

For nearly 20 months, U.S. Muslims have watched Barack Obama fumble as he tries to debunk rumors that he's a closet Muslim. He'd best be careful. An estimated 2 million Muslims are expected to vote in November, making them a potential swing demographic.
Las Vegas Weekly  |  Damon Hodge  |  10-03-2008  |  Politics

When it Comes to Islam, Good Fences Make Good Neighborsnew

On the Right, terrorism is considered a mass insurgency, unique to Islam, and the ultimate goal is to destroy democracy. On the Left, terrorism is seen as a reaction to American imperialism; they believe Islam is no different from any other religion. Both are right and wrong.
Charleston City Paper  |  Jack Hunter  |  05-28-2008  |  Commentary

Perverted Justice: The Triumph of Thoughtcrime

Another of George Orwell's predictions comes true: the United States increasingly prosecutes people not for criminal acts, but their thoughts.
Maui Time  |  Ted Rall  |  08-07-2007  |  Commentary

Where Our Vanished Values Went -- and How They Might Come Backnew

The paradox of this election is that it was won not on the basis of the issues at stake or the actual conditions of our life, but on matters of good and evil.
The Village Voice  |  Michael Feingold  |  11-09-2004  |  Politics

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