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We Need Hope in Ourselves
Adam Shapiro writes in the Huffington Post about a young internationally-oriented do-gooder who ends up being elected to Congress on a whim. Shapiro made his acquaintance before he planned to run for office. Congressman Tom Perriello’s election, along with the new Obama rhetoric, gave the activist-filmmaker Shapiro some hope. It proved short-lived, but also points to the need for us to get better organized in Washington, DC..
Why Are Arab And Muslim Organizations So Quick To Condemn?
It almost seems appropriate that since I’m a Palestinian-American Muslim from Northern Virginia who also happens to be from the same hometown in Palestine (El-Bireh) as Ft. Hood shooter suspect Nidal Hasan, I should issue a press release expressing my outrage and condemnation along with every other Arab-American and Muslim-American organization. But I won’t. I [...]
Another Keffiyeh Kerfuffle
…And the keffiyeh makes headlines once again. After last summer, when conservative freakshow Michelle Malkin threw a hissy fit over a Dunkin’ Donuts commercial featuring Rachael Ray in a keffiyeh-ish scarf and Dunkin’ Donuts pulled the commercial, I thought it was over. As the winds of autumn began, I noticed more keffiyehs wrapped around the [...]
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