Author / Fadel Alkilani
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Executive Order on Judaism is a Mistake
Last December, President Trump signed an executive order (EO 13899) protecting Judaism under Article VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibits discrimination “on the basis of race, color, and national origin in programs and activities receiving federal financial assistance.” This move immediately sparked a varied response from people of all backgrounds. Conservatives…
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9/11, Islamophobia, and False Unity
The fiery explosion overhead, rubble falling, people screaming; uncertainty fills the air along with the dust. Then, another plane hits. People are dying. Heroes are suffocating while jumpers are leaping from the fire. An outpouring of support floods to the US, its government, and the survivors. Blood donations more than double. Presidential approval ratings skyrocket…