{"id":54155,"date":"2017-02-27T04:50:11","date_gmt":"2017-02-27T04:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=54155"},"modified":"2017-02-27T04:53:53","modified_gmt":"2017-02-27T04:53:53","slug":"theres-more-than-one-way-for-a-muslim-to-have-border-problems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=54155","title":{"rendered":"There’s more than one way for a Muslim to have border problems"},"content":{"rendered":"

[ by Charles Cameron<\/strong> — Trump, Assad and Trump ]
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The first way, which is drawing a lot of fire these days, is via the Trump <\/strong>“Muslim ban” —<\/p>\n

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— but it ain’t the only way: angering al-Assad<\/strong> can also do the trick.<\/p>\n

**<\/p>\n

An alternative example of the first kind would give us this —<\/p>\n

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— in some ways it’s a closer match, since both Russo <\/strong>and Khatib <\/strong>were traveling to significant events where their work would be highlighted. On the other hand, the Muhammad Ali Jr<\/strong> instance is powerful by reason of the issue of his religion coming up<\/strong>..<\/p>\n

**<\/p>\n

Sources:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  • Guardian<\/strong>, US border agents ask Muhammad Ali’s son: ‘Are you a Muslim?’<\/a>\n
  • Vox<\/strong>, The White Helmets cinematographer Khaled Khatib was coming to the Oscars<\/a>\n
  • Guardian<\/strong>, Leading French academic threatened with deportation at Houston airport<\/a><\/li>\n<\/blockquote>\n

    **<\/p>\n

    But then we could also juxtapose the alternative first examples with one another, making a DoubleQuote <\/strong>of two instances of problems with US border agents —<\/p>\n

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    — and yes, much of the world is looking on.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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