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Islam In America
Controversy Over a Cemetery?
By
Suzy Shuraym
After residents voiced strong opposition to a proposed Muslim cemetery in a rural part of unincorporated Bullitt County in Kentucky last week, the county’s Board of Adjustments voted 4-1 to deny the request to loud applause from the crowd of more than 110. You can read more here: Bullitt board rejects plan for Islamic cemetery…
Hagel Confirmation Conundrum
By
Suzy Shuraym
Some opponents of the confirmation of Chuck Hagel as Secretary of Defense allege that he has shadowy Hamas ties — yet the group they pinpoint apparently does not exist. See: “Friends of Hamas”: The Scary-Sounding Pro-Hagel Group That Doesn’t Actually Exist. Have you been following the Senate hearings?
Muslim Prisoners vs. US Justice System
By
Suzy Shuraym
“Muslims have refused to abide by rules of justice in this country that apply to all others and have been successful in being awarded special rights,” writes Gary R. Welsh in AdvanceIndiana.blogspot.com. Read the entire article here. What do you think? Are the requests reasonable?
Michele Bachmann Reappointed to Intelligence Committee
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Suzy Shuraym
“While [Minnesota Republican] Rep. [Michelle] Bachmann’s Islamophobic fear mongering is a hit in conspiratorial right-wing circles, it’s beneath the level of discourse Americans should expect from members of Congress,” Ben Betz of People for the American Way, said in an email to supporters on Tuesday [8 January 2013]. “And her views are nothing short of…
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