A great read about the tumultuous first days of #TrumpNation.
A great read about the tumultuous first days of #TrumpNation. #DonaldTrump #Islam https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2017/02/rumana-ahmed-trump/517521/
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History lesson that'll take a few minutes to watch.
History lesson that'll take a few minutes to watch. #Islam Originally shared by Al Jazeera English The story of the caliph, a title that originated 1,400 years ago and spanned one of the world's greatest empires. http://aje.io/6hbg http://aje.io/6hbg
All Praise Be to Allah!
Did you know, the claim of "my religion made me do it" is now an acceptable defense in the United States of America? Or, at least in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania? That's right: you can now assault people on the street as long as you claim it's your religious right. I mean, the First Amendment does protect your rights to religious freedom, does it not ? Read About It Here It seems as though, Magistrate Mark W. Martin, of Mechanicsburg, PA has decided that not only is ignorance of the law an excuse under the law, but offensive Hallowe'en costumes are assault worthy and Free Speech is trumped by those who claim the rights of religious freedom. Why? Because a man, an atheist, wore a zombie Muhammod costume during a Hallowe'en parade and a Muslim man assaulted him for breaking Islamic law. Um, where is the law of the United States, here? Heck, even the law of Pennsylvania? I'm sure there's a provision against assault somewhere. However, i...
The GOP's War on Women Makes Them More Fundamental Than Ever
Of course, the bill is unconstitutional. The whole point of the new abortion bans is to force the Supreme Court to reverse Roe v. Wade . While reading the first page of this article, this quote is exactly what I was thinking. Then I got to the second page and the article's logical conclusion and mine are in sync with each other. This move by the Virginia legislature is a gambit designed to forcing the SCotUS to revisit Roe v. Wade. Since the Robert's court make-up has already proven previous court rulings no longer apply, the conservatives are hoping for another act of revising American law via (surprise, surprise) activist judges -- which they claim to hold in contempt on the campaign trail, but who they are relying on for a win they think are coming decades too late. Virginia is now going to be on par with Saudi Arabia , Iran and the Taliban when it comes to women's rights. Sic semper tyrannis -- "thus always to tyrants" is Virginia's official sta...