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20Aug
2010

NY1′s Full Interview with the Developer of Downtown Islamic Center

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“I’m surprised at the way that politics is being played in 2010. There are issues that are affecting our country which are real issues: unemployment, poverty, the economy, and it’s a really sad day for America when our politicians choose to look at a constitutional right and use that as basis for elections.” Watch the full interview with developer Sharif El-Gamal: http://www.ny1.com/content/news_beats/politics/123935/story

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18Aug
2010

Action: Thank NJ Governor, Olbermann, Stewart for Challenging Islamophobia

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This week, MSNBC’s Keith Olbermann, Comedy Central’s Jon Stewart and New Jersey Governor Chris Christie challenged Islamophobia by weighing in on the ‘Ground Zero Mosque’ controversy. Watch Keith Olbermann: There is no ‘Ground Zero Mosque’ In a Special Comment, Countdown’s Keith Olbermann clarifies the misconceptions surrounding the community center. Send a note of thanks to Olbermann via e-mail: Countdown@msnbc.com, KOlbermann@msnbc.com Watch Jon Stewart mock Islamophobia: Mosque-erade Send a note of thanks to Stewart through: http://www.comedycentral.com/help/questionsCC.jhtml New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie [...]

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