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Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Bacca Supports CAIR
From the Los Angeles Times: Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca shot back at a congressman who warned him during a congressional hearing Thursday that a Muslim group the sheriff supports is affiliated with terrorists and is “using” him. The … Continue reading
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Where’s The Self-Criticism In The Muslim World?
Dennis Prager writes: Ibn Warraq makes another point that is critically significant in understanding the world today: that self-criticism is essentially absent in Islam. It is not in the Quran, and it has not been present in Islam in the … Continue reading
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Inside The Simon Wiesenthal Center
They seem to have not been hurt by the Bernie Madoff scam. Donations are down because of the economy and staff have had their work week (and pay) reduced by one day. My every contact with the Simon Wiesenthal Center … Continue reading
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