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  • It’s Long Past Time to End Public Funding for Broadcasters

    October 25, 2010
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    This is a roundup of some of the best commentary I’ve seen on the bizarre dismissal of Juan Williams.  Cliff May sets the scene: So much for National Public Radio’s commitment to freedom of speech.…

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  • In Any Language, the Ground Zero Mosque is a Bad Idea

    October 16, 2010
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    Yasser Arafat, the Father of Modern Terrorism, whose 1994 receipt of the Nobel Peace Prize tarnished that award for all time, pioneered the art of condemning violence in English while encouraging it in Arabic.  He…

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  • In “Let’s Roll,” Neil Young Channels His Inner Neocon

    September 11, 2010
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    This blog has a new theme song. As quasi-obsessive as I am about 9/11, I can’t understand how Neil Young’s “Let’s Roll” escaped my notice from November 2001, when he first released the single, until…

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  • Never Forget

    September 10, 2010
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    This annual post was first published two years ago.  It is dedicated to the men and women of the United States armed forces, and to every firefighter who has ever run into a burning building…

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  • Park51 Would Be the Most Expensive Islamic Center in North America

    September 6, 2010
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    One of the first thoughts that occurred to me when I began writing about the planned 13-story, 100,000 square foot, $100 million Islamic center near Ground Zero is, “surely this would be the biggest Islamic…

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  • A Symposium on Moderate Islam — and Why the Ground Zero Imam Doesn’t Qualify

    September 1, 2010
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    Two useful features today in the Wall Street Journal.  First, a symposium titled “What is Moderate Islam?“, in which six scholars and thought leaders explore the topic that represents the world’s best hope for peaceful…

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  • Stumbling Toward a Middle Ground on the So-Called “Ground Zero Mosque”

    August 23, 2010
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    Both sides of the controversy cite the First Amendment — freedom of religion vs. freedom of speech — but appealing to the Constitution is missing the point. Nobody — no serious person — is suggesting…

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  • Muslims Against the Ground Zero Mosque

    August 9, 2010
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    When I first started hearing about it, the controversy over a proposed mosque near the gaping hole where the twin towers once stood seemed like an annoying distraction.  I wished the whole discussion would just…

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  • A Tireless Muslim Advocate for Islamic Reform

    July 25, 2010
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    It’s a shame that conservative arsonist Andrew Breitbart has torched his own credibility so thoroughly at the time one of his websites was preparing to publish an important message from my favorite Muslim-American patriot. As…

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  • Islam Needs a Reformation, Not Technological Help

    July 10, 2010
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    Leave it to a devout and patriotic Muslim-American to smack down the Obama Administration’s latest example of unseriousness in the struggle against Islamic fascism. You may have read that Charles Bolden told al-Jazeera last week…

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