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My Uncensored Interview with Deepak Chopra

Michelle Haimoff | Posted 01.03.2009 | World

Read More: Islamic Militants, India, War on Terror, Islamic Extremists, Dorothy Rabinowitz, Media, Wall Street Journal, Mumbai Hotel Shootings, Elisabeth Hasselbeck, Saudi Arabia, Mumbai Deaths, American Muslims, Deepak Chopra, Muslims, Mumbai Terrorist Attacks, Mumbai Terrorism, Weapons of Mass Destruction, Terrorism, Pakistan, The View, Mumbai, Shock and Awe, Mujahideen, Mainstream Media, Iraq War, Patriot Act, Patriotism, Islamic Radicalism, Cnn, Mumbai Attacks, Deepak Chopra Mumbai, Anti-Muslim Bias, Iraq, World News
Michelle Haimoff

I spoke to Chopra Tuesday and gave him the opportunity to speak candidly about censorship in the media, the new patriotism, Elizabeth Hasselbeck, and latent anti-Muslim racism in the United States.

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The Surprise Effect of Anti-Muslim Rhetoric in the Election

Shahed Amanullah | Posted 12.22.2008 | Politics

Read More: Islamic Terror, John McCain, Muslim, Rudy Giuliani, Anti-Muslim, Fred Thompson, American Muslims, Mitt Romney, Rod Parsley, Obsession: Radical Islam's War Against the West, Barack Obama, Obama Is a Muslim, Politics News
Shahed Amanullah

Will the next crop of presidential candidates learn from the lessons of 2008 and stick to more meaningful issues than who can be harder on Muslims?

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Voting Therapy and Al-Qaeda's Presidential Endorsement

Sumbul Ali-Karamali | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics

Read More: Obama, Mccain, Election, American Muslims, Voting, First Time Voters, Al-Qaeda, Voters, Politics News
Sumbul Ali-Karamali

The first time I could finally vote, I spent twenty minutes in the voting booth, agonizing over every question, double-checking to make sure I turned in my first ballot exactly the way I wanted it.

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I Am A Muslim And I Can Vote

Jamal Dajani | Posted 12.04.2008 | Politics

Read More: Islamophobia, John McCain, War on Terror, Voter Registration, American Muslims, George W. Bush, Racism, US Elections, War in Iraq, 2008 Election, Barack Obama, Muslim Voting, Voting, Politics News
Jamal Dajani

For those Muslims who still cling on the concept that they share the same social values with the Republicans and therefore ought to vote for John McCain, well they ought to get their heads examined.

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Joe Hussein the Plumber

Sumbul Ali-Karamali | Posted 11.21.2008 | Politics

Read More: Joe the Plumber, Muslims, Hussein Middle Name, American Muslims, Politics News
Sumbul Ali-Karamali

Plenty of Muslims are Joe-Hussein-the-Plumbers, who are being vilified by the very politicians who claim to care so much about average Americans.

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Next President Must Show Support For Muslim Americans

Paula B. Mays | Posted 11.23.2008 | Home

Read More: Islam, Christians Mccain, Obama McCain, Obama Racism, Obama Muslim, Politics Religion, Barack Obama, Mccain Racism, McCain Obama, McCain Christians, Politics Race, Muslim Americans, American Muslims, Muslims, Election 2008, Campaign 2008, John McCain, Home News
Paula B. Mays

A show called Little Mosque on the Prairie will soon appear on television in America. The show hopefully educates the public that to be Arab or Muslim does not equal being a terrorist, or being primitive or subversive. The recent events of the campaign reveal that we need such a series.

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Conservative Elements Of Muslim Community More Successful At Mobilizing The Vote

Farzana Hassan | Posted 11.14.2008 | Home

Read More: Islam America, John McCain, Mccain Muslims, Barack Obama, American Muslims, Muslims, Obama Muslim Smear, Muslim Election, Election 2008, Campaign 2008, Home News
Farzana Hassan

The challenge for whoever is elected to the White House lies in recognizing truly moderate voices among Muslims. These are Muslims who applaud American values, as they are staunch advocates of freedom, democracy and pluralism.

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The Silence of the Shams

William Fisher | Posted 09.30.2008 | Politics

Read More: US Treasury Department, Not for Profit, American Muslims, Civil Rights, Support of Terrorism, Charities, Politics News
William Fisher

OK, can we please forget the unforgettable Sarah Palin for five minutes and focus on one of the dozens of issues that obviously look like third rails ...

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Zero Tolerance for Muslim Participation in Politics?

Shahed Amanullah | Posted 09.06.2008 | Politics

Read More: Mazen Asbahi, Muslim Student Association, American Muslims, Muslims, Barack Obama, Obama Mazen Asbahi, Diversity, Muslims in Politics, Politics News
Shahed Amanullah

The very people who fight to push Muslims out of the public square are also the ones clamoring for our communities to get out in the streets and prove our loyalty to the US.

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Presidential Campaigning on the Down-Low?

Brian Palmer | Posted 07.05.2008 | Politics

Read More: Mccain, American Muslims, Jim Hightower, Campaign Finance, Obama Public Financing, 2008 Election, Barack Obama, Politics News
Brian Palmer

Even if one disagrees with his call on public financing, Obama did a principled thing: he made a tough choice, and then he defended it publicly. That's democracy in action.

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