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I’m moving to a Muslim neighborhood in about forty days.

By mitchell b powell | Published: 0200, 7th July, 2011
And it’s not that I like Muslims any more than any other people. I’ll take their worldview over secular humanism any day, but I’m perfectly okay with racial profiling in airports and I don’t buy the nonsense about the Qur’an being peaceful or Islam meaning ‘peace’ or any similar PC garbage. It’s that the rent [...]
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thomas sowell on writing

By mitchell b powell | Published: 1725, 29th March, 2011
One of the men who brought me toward libertarianism is Thomas Sowell, and I was looking at his website this morning while skipping Arabic. Which, I am told, is a fatal step if you want to learn Arabic. What caught me about Sowell, when I was a highschooler, was the passionate way he outlines his [...]
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Here’s to Hissa Hilal.

By mitchell b powell | Published: 1624, 31st March, 2010
Hissa Hilal is a very brave Muslim woman, a housewife from Saudi Arabia who has used her opportunity as a contestant on the Arabic TV show ‘Poet to Millions’ as a way to denounce the oppressive nature of some extremist leaders. Related Posts:Eric Margolis on the Muslim BrotherhoodI’m moving to a Muslim neighborhood in about [...]
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