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This past Monday, Juan Williams, longtime political contributor, panelist, and anchor on Fox News, appeared on The O’Reilly Factor to seemingly reassure BillO that proclaiming “Muslims killed us on 9/11″ was reasonable and sensible, rather than ludicrous and narrow-minded. Williams has shilled for Papa Bear before, so it’s no surprise that O’Reilly called on Williams to [...]
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Much like The Economist, it seems Stephen Colbert is riding my coattails. OK, granted, the clip below is from the episode that aired the night before I posted my thoughts on soupgate, but I’m not letting him off on a “technicality.” You’re on notice, Stephen Colbert! The Colbert Report Mon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c [...]
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Listen, I understand that there’s a lot of (genuinely unfounded) fear and uncertainty being bandied about these days at the expense of Muslims. I get that many people are well-meaning but nonetheless (wrongly) afraid of some abstract Islamic threat. And I know that not all participants in this recent wave of Islamophobia sweeping America are [...]
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