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		<title>The Anti-Defamation League&#8217;s Flat-Footed, Off-Key Shouter</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 00:10:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[An open letter to the head of the ADL, denouncing his condemnations of those who see Sharia as a threat to American values and liberty. by Alyssa A. Lappen Family Security Matters &#124; Aug. 18, 2011 Dear Mr. Foxman, For centuries Vilna occupied a special place in the hearts and minds of Europe&#8217;s Jewish communities. &#8230; <a href="https://www.alyssaalappen.org/2011/08/18/the-anti-defamation-leagues-flat-footed-off-key-shouter/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">The Anti-Defamation League&#8217;s Flat-Footed, Off-Key Shouter</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>What has happened to the Anti-defamation league?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Alyssa A. Lappen]]></dc:creator>
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					<description><![CDATA[Is opposition to sharia a social crime? by Alyssa A. Lappen Family Security Matters &#124; Mar. 31, 2011 ADL now supports sharia. How can any supporter of civil rights defend the introduction of such barbaric &#8220;law&#8221; into the United States? The following is an open letter addressed to the CEO of the Anti-Defamation League. Dear &#8230; <a href="https://www.alyssaalappen.org/2011/03/31/what-has-happened-to-the-anti-defamation-league/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">What has happened to the Anti-defamation league?</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Sunlight is the best disinfectant</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 17:58:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[by Alyssa A. Lappen Right Side News &#124; March 10, 2009 Review: United in Hate: The Left&#8217;s Romance with Tyranny and Terror (WND Books, 2009), 239 pages. In 2000, I noted a near-total mainstream news blackout on hateful Islamic ideological drivers of violence and jihad. I then began migrating from financial journalism to covering Islam &#8230; <a href="https://www.alyssaalappen.org/2009/03/10/sunlight-is-the-best-disinfectant/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Sunlight is the best disinfectant</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Schumer Steps Forward</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Alyssa A. Lappen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2008 16:13:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Editorial of The New York Sun &#124; July 28, 2008 Senator Schumer&#8217;s decision Friday to add his name to those of Senators Specter and Lieberman among the backers of the Free Speech Protection Act of 2008 increases the likelihood that the measure will make its way into law in the scramble after Congress returns from &#8230; <a href="https://www.alyssaalappen.org/2008/07/29/schumer-steps-forward/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Schumer Steps Forward</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Congress should outlaw shari&#8217;a finance</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2008 16:34:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[By Alyssa A. Lappen Washington Examiner &#124; June 2, 2008 A spate of conferences in the U.S. recently on Islamic banking &#8212; i.e. shari&#8217;a finance &#8212; signals a worrisome American blindness to the budding industry&#8217;s inherent dangers. Among the perils of shari&#8217;a finance, according to a January analysis by Moody&#8217;s Investors Service are: A central &#8230; <a href="https://www.alyssaalappen.org/2008/06/02/congress-should-outlaw-sharia-finance/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Congress should outlaw shari&#8217;a finance</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Flash: Moon Is Not Green Cheese</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 04:17:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[So extensive is current misuse of English that even George Orwell, I think, would be flabbergasted by its prevalence&#8212;and its chief source: not the government, after all, but pseudo scholars and unprincipled journalists who might as well contend the moon is made of green cheese, and have all but convinced the world with their reams &#8230; <a href="https://www.alyssaalappen.org/2008/04/03/flash-moon-is-not-green-cheese/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Flash: Moon Is Not Green Cheese</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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