Tag: Muslims

Countries that welcome immigrants will grow and be economically vibrant.

Lynching may sound like a foreign term to many people in 21st century America. Not anymore.

Had the Obama administration not dismantled the program Trump would have been able to use the framework to screen and track visa-holders easily.

“You’ve known my plans all along.”

Monday’s other attack.

“We need to protect America first.”

At a time when the Alt-Right is boasting of being a Trump constituency, it should be remembered that the white far right kills far more Americans in terrorist attacks, but no one discriminates against white people on that basis.

Islamophobic conservatives express outrage that Western progressives support Muslim rights that the conservatives want to curb. But progressives also support Sikhs, Haredi Jews and others who want to be different, as long as their being different doesn’t harm anyone.

Trump hopes for a bounce in the polls via this ugly religious bigotry. Here's to hoping that Americans are better than that.

Although the exact motive of the shooting remains unclear, many see it as yet another instance of American Muslims being targeted simply because of their religious beliefs.