Tuesday, April 5, 2011

"My Student, the 'Terrorist'"

Long, but worth reading!
"But those lessons are not upheld in our public culture, which has drawn arbitrary, silencing constrictions around the speech and association of Muslim-Americans. While Christian and Jewish political dissents regularly enter American public debate..., Islamic political dissent condemning U.S. practices becomes "subject to ferocious penalties," as Randolph Bourne decried long ago, and Fahad had quoted in his paper."
http://chronicle.com/article/My-Student-the-Terrorist/126937/

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