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Racism at Ground Zero, and the role of FOX

By Mark | August 22, 2010

There was apparently a big protest yesterday, around the corner from the site of the former World Trade Center. Crazed, middle-aged, white people, emboldened by the likes of FOX News and Sarah Palin, had taken to the streets to show their displeasure over plans to build a 13-story Muslim community center in Lower Manhattan. And, […]

Posted in Media, Other, Photographs | Also tagged al Qaeda, al Qaeda magazine, Alwaleed bin Talal, anti-Muslim violence, Anwar al-Awlaki, Brian Fishman, burn a Koran Day, Evan F. Kohlmann, extremists, Flashpoint Global Partners, FOX News, ground zero mosque, hypocrisy watch, Islam, Islamophobia, Jon Stewart, militants, mob mentality, Muslim, New America Foundation, racism, Rupert Murdoch, skull cap, Terry Jones, Under-Armour, violence on the extreme right | 13 Comments

Ground Zero bullshit

By Mark | August 16, 2010

I want to write something tonight about the so-called “ground zero” mosque. I say so-called because it’s actually a few blocks from where the World Trade Center once stood, but that doesn’t seem to deter people, even on the left, from calling it the “ground zero” mosque, like it’s a giant mosque being built triumphantly […]

Posted in Other, Politics | Also tagged 9/11, asshole Republicans, celebrity roasts, Constitution, David Hasselhoff, Feisal Abdul Rauf, freedom of religion, Gathering of the Juggalos, ground zero mosque, Hindu, Islam, Islamization of America, Islamophobia, jihad, Juggalos, Laura Ingraham, mosques, Pearl Harbor, Pentagon, reality television, Republican lies, roasts, Rush Limbaugh, Shinto, tea party, Tila Tequila | 40 Comments

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