July 15, 2003 | 15 Jumada al-Awwal 1424 Hijriah
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16 Words, and Counting
What troubles me is not that single episode, but the broader pattern of dishonesty and delusion that helped get us into the Iraq mess - and that created the false expectations undermining our occupation today. Some in the administration are...
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Faulty Connection
As calls mount for a full-scale investigation into the Bush administration's manipulation of intelligence on Iraq's nonexistent nuclear and chemical weapons program, let's hope that the other casus belli on which the administration based its war -- the alleged link...
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Skewed Justice for Muslims
Recently, an internal report of the Justice Department confirmed long-alleged abuses of Arab Americans in detention and questioned the basis for their arrests. Atty. Gen. John Ashcroft dismissed the findings and stated that government efforts to detain terrorism suspects were...
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veiled4allah
report on discrimination faced by Muslims in America
Meanwhile, CAIR has published its annual report on Muslim American civil rights. A sample of the report is available online (Word document). According to the report, there was a 15% increase in discrimination complaints from last year. Overall, discrimination complaints...
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veiled4allah
political survey of Arab-Americans
I'm too tired this evening to analyze this, but those who are interested may want to check out An Early Look at Arab Americans and the 2004 Elections, which reports on the results of a poll of Arab-Americans by Zogby...