The new Center for Security Policy report “Shariah: The Threat to America,† is making inroads among congressional Republicans .  It is endorsed by Reps. Pete Hoekstra (R-MI), Trent Franks (R-AZ), and Michele Bachmann (R-MN). It identifies “sharia†with the most literalistic and brutal versions of sharia, and therefore fail to understand what the term might actually […]
Sep
15
Watch real Islamophobia in this video…
For the people who claim there isn’t Islamophobia or intolerance of Muslims, I wonder what they would say to such video!
Sep
14
He’s a Muslim! Murderer! Get him!
The Muslims they’re cursing and calling as “murderers” are Americans just as much as them. They love this country, they fight for it and some were first respondents who lost their lives to save their fellow Americans on 9-11. This rally of hate is the result of the work of Pamela Geller and Robert Spencer’s […]
Sep
14
Debating Brigitte Gabriel on Hannity
Brigitte Gabriel believes just because we have more mosques here since 9-11 that there is now enough tolerance of Muslims in America, ignoring the fact that hostilities to Muslims recently are on the rise as seen in headlines all over the media. Indeed the Department of Justice is already investigating a handful of anti-Muslim incidents […]
Sep
09
Department of Justice investigates anti-Muslim acts in 5 states
Check out these acts against American Muslims. Even after 9-11, there wasn’t such a surge in violence against Muslims. Why now??? Is it our frustration with the bad economy that’s being channeled into anger with Muslims, as politicians try to advance their careers and scapegoat Muslims!!! How come in the freest country in the world that […]
Aug
31
Debating Hannity and Jasser on mosque politics
It is interesting how Zuhdi Jasser, President of the American Islamic Forum for Democracy, undermines racism and Islamophobic politics about the Muslim community center near Ground Zero. An innocent NYC cabbie was just stabbed for being Muslim. A bomb exploded in a mosque in Jacksonville, FL, while 60 worshippers were inside. A priest in Florida […]
Aug
24
European Islamophobia finds a home in the U.S.
Check out Reza Aslan’s commentary on NPR: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=129381552 It offers insights into racist groups succeeding in marginalizing Muslims in Europe now exporting that Islamophobia to America. The fear is that this may lead to the same kind of radicalization among Muslim youth in the U.S. that we’ve seen in Europe. It has already played into […]