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Opinion: Mosque Sparks NYC's Long-Delayed Reaction to 9/11

(Aug. 27) -- Two weeks ago, I would have said that the so-called ground zero mosque controversy had all the markings of a typical August news story. It appeared in a dog days news cycle, seemingly out of nowhere, only to be ginned up to a point where it could provide a reliable source of indignance for people looking to...

NYC Mayor Meets With Stabbed Muslim Cab Driver

(Aug. 26) -- A Muslim cab driver who was stabbed in an apparent hate crime met with New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg at City Hall today and told reporters afterward that he's haunted by the terrifying attack. "It still has me scared," Ahmed Sharif, 43, told reporters. "I still have a view of the knife when I close my...

Do 3 Anti-Muslim Incidents in the Past Week Indicate Growing 'Islamophobia'?

(Aug. 26) -- The stabbing of a Muslim cab driver in New York City was just the latest case: Three apparently religiously motivated incidents in the past week have some worried about a growing trend of violent "Islamophobia" -- prejudice against Muslims -- in the U.S. "It's absolutely clear that anti-Muslim bigotry is...

Michael Enright: 4 Most Surprising Facts About the Alleged Anti-Muslim Stabber

(Aug. 25) -- Who would do such a thing? On Tuesday night, after asking his cab driver whether he was a Muslim, a 21-year-old New York man allegedly brandished a pocket knife and began stabbing the driver in the face, neck and arms. A sketchy portrait of Michael Enright, who was arrested and charged with attempted...

Muslim Cabbie Stabbing: Mosque Madness Blowback?

(Aug. 25) -- A New York man has been charged with attempted murder as a hate crime for "slashing" a cab driver with a knife "across the neck, and then on the face from his nose to his upper lip." The man, 21-year-old Michael Enright, was visibly drunk. Police say he asked the driver if he was Muslim and, some time after...

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