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freerepublic.com > focus > f-bloggers > 4396254 > posts

Journalist Sues Dearborn and Its [Muslim] Mayor for Anti-Christian, Anti-Jewish DiscriminationLocal Pastor Supports Lawsuit.

19+ min ago   (315+ words) When a local pastor condemned officials for naming a busy intersection after Hezbollah-supporter Osama Siblani in September 2025, Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud (above in 2024) called the pastor “an Islamophobe,” declaring: “I want you to know as mayor, you are not welcome…...


freerepublic.com > focus > f-news > 4396254 > posts

Journalist Sues Dearborn and Its [Muslim] Mayor for Anti-Christian, Anti-Jewish Discrimination Local Pastor Supports Lawsuit.

19+ min ago   (315+ words) When a local pastor condemned officials for naming a busy intersection after Hezbollah-supporter Osama Siblani in September 2025, Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud (above in 2024) called the pastor “an Islamophobe,” declaring: “I want you to know as mayor, you are not welcome…...


aljazeera.com > opinions > 2026 > 9 > 20 > the-pro-israel-censors-are-starting-to-lose

The pro-Israel censors are starting to lose

3+ min ago   (749+ words) The Macklemore controversy demonstrates that the cost of speaking up for Palestine is diminishing. For decades, Israel’s greatest advantage in the West was not simply military or political support. It was narrative power. Israel and its supporters enjoyed enormous influence…...


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BBC bias helped pave way for UK sanctions on Israel, lawyer says

1+ hour, 51+ min ago   (1341+ words) Trevor Asserson, who authored study accusing the broadcaster of anti-Israel bias, tells ynet Global that years of negative coverage damaged Israel’s standing, and says the focus must now shift to limiting the impact of new British measures...


triblive.com > opinion > editorial-can-you-fence-out-the-first-amendment

Editorial: Can you fence out the First Amendment?

12+ hour, 20+ min ago   (537+ words) What is the balance between access and order? It’s a question that can draw lines between government bodies as big as the White House and as small as the tiniest municipalities on one side and the people and press on…...


ghanaweb.com > GhanaHomePage > NewsArchive > We-must-be-consistent-in-applying-false-publication-laws-Barker-Vormawor-2052987

We must be consistent in applying false publication laws - Barker-Vormawor

9+ hour, 32+ min ago   (79+ words) Legal practitioner and anti-corruption campaigner Oliver Barker-Vormawor has questioned the consistency with which Ghana’s laws on offensive speech and false publications are being applied. - You are only allowed to submit content which you have created yourself. - No nudity, pornography and…...


israelnationalnews.com > news > 433408

Lawsuit against Dearborn, Michigan: Ramadan celebrated, Jewish holidays ignored

15+ hour, 19+ min ago   (555+ words) In a statement responding to the lawsuit, a city spokesperson said Dearborn has faced criticism because of its diversity and “welcoming nature." The city said it “has a longstanding commitment to serving all residents fairly and equitably, regardless of faith…...


hindustantimes.com > world-news > us-news > did-barack-obama-try-to-ban-fox-news-from-the-white-house-fact-checking-claim-amid-trumps-media-ban-101789839846965.html

Did Barack Obama try to ban Fox News from the White House? Fact checking claim amid Trump's media ban

22+ hour, 54+ min ago   (221+ words) Trump bans Politico, MS Now & CNN from WH. Supporters claim Obama tried banning Fox in 2009. But Fox was briefly excluded from one interview, later reinstated. Following President Donald Trump's announcement Friday that he will ban three major US media outlets…...


freerepublic.com > focus > f-news > 4396159 > posts

Sarah Huckabee Sanders Easily Wrecks the Media's Pearl-Clutching Over CNN's White House Ban

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (291+ words) President Trump faced questions yesterday about banning MSNBC, CNN, and Politico from the White House grounds. He doubled down, saying they’re fake news and intentionally peddle false stories. He’s not wrong, and for now, they’re done. Starting tomorrow, they’re no…...