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Michael Wolff’s ‘Fire and Fury’ represents “anti-news”, only highlighting the dumb things Donald Trump did
Trump’s character certainly must be examined, but what revelation does the book offer? Gauging from reviews, “none”!
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Is it really the end of the Islamic State?
Like the second Gulf War, power vacuums do not guarantee stability. IS’s “end” ignores how they have built a presence.
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It isn’t hate speech for Yiannopoulos to say “feminism is cancer”, it’s just how he feels
Let’s face it, most of us hate something or someone. To defeat the likes of Yiannopoulos, just beat him...
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Are the voices of the world enough to end the absurdity behind the #MuslimBan?
The ban does not make “us” safer. But it makes “them” less safe. Who are they? Our allies, the Iraqis and the Syrians.
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If a Trump and a Muslim American can put aside their differences, why can’t we?
We need to differentiate between bigotry/xenophobia versus legitimate inquiries over policy and culture.
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Did the biased media coverage of the US elections ensure Trump’s victory?
If they want Trump in office for 4 years instead of 8, they should give their readers both sides of the editorial coin
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Should the Wheaton College Professor have been suspended for wearing a hijab?
We should support Ms Hawkins’ right to wear hijab, but not the anti-progressive symbolism of her gesture.
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How do Americans and non-Muslims view Eidul Azha?
As Muslims integrate more with the west, the west will have a reciprocal understanding, and society will progress.
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What would a Trump presidency mean?
The US has always dealt with racial tension, conflicts, and economic nadirs, but we’ve never had a bozo like Trump.
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War is beautiful: Does photography glamourise war?
She says photography is “essentially an act of non-intervention” that shares “complicity” in “another...