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Peter King announces fifth set of hearings on inflated threat of ‘Muslim radicalization’

New York Rep. Peter King has announced a fifth House hearing on the “radicalization” of Muslim-Americans, set to take place next Wednesday. The topic? “The American Muslim Response to Hearings on Radicalization within their Community.”

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House Dems slam NYPD spy program as throwback to ‘dark chapters’ in US history

Bills introduced in the House aimed to bar federal funds from being used to conduct racial and religious profiling and condemned the NYPD’s spy program.

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Peter King hypes Hezbollah threat to US

King’s hearing on Hezbollah in the US was more about stoking fear than about an actual threat.

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Why Zionists promote anti-Muslim law enforcement trainings

Following the September 11 attacks, American tax dollars began to flow to local law enforcement agencies around the country in order to enlist law enforcement in the “war on terror.”  The major consequence of this enlistment, as a report on … Continue reading

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King hearings come to Flatbush: David Horowitz stokes anti-Muslim sentiment at Brooklyn College

Brooklyn College had its own Peter King hearing last night when right-wing commentator David Horowitz spoke to a feisty crowd of students and faculty. At first I debated whether or not to even give voice to what David Horowitz said. … Continue reading

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U.S. funded Israeli-linked security company pushes anti-Muslim ideology

As Representative Peter King’s hearings on “Muslim radicalization” refocus attention on Islamophobia, a new report sheds light on the network of private security firms tapping into public funds that push an anti-Muslim agenda to law enforcement agencies. An organization called … Continue reading

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