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Ground zero and the mosque — does the court of law have it right?

Thu, 08/05/2010 - 14:37

From Restore Fairness blog.

Welcoming a new mosque near the site of 9/11 attacks is seen by those opposed to it as a symbol of terrorist victory and a weak U.S. On the other hand, supporters see the openness and tolerance of this act as a powerful bridge to interfaith interaction and peace. But, plain and simply, to the court of law religious tolerance isn’t up for debate.


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Does discrimination have to play a part in keeping America safe?

Thu, 02/04/2010 - 10:36

(From the Restore Fairness blog) In a response to the December 25th bomb attempt on Northwest flight 253 to Detroit, the Transportation Security Administration announced a new screening policy that requires “enhanced screening” of passengers flying into the United States from 14 countries considered either “state sponsors of terror” or “countries of interest”


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Take action on this historic opportunity to "Restore Fairness" to the Patriot Act

Wed, 01/20/2010 - 14:37

From Restore Fairness blog


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Human Rights First report tells us that broad immigration laws redefine bona fide asylum seekers as "terrorists"

Thu, 11/19/2009 - 13:33

From Restore Fairness blog.


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