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JOURNAL ONLINE: Des Plaines Library Stuck In Anti-Islam Tiff

Ahmed Rehab, executive director of the Chicago chapter of CAIR, agreed the library was not the right place for ACT! to meet.“It’s a safe haven for knowledge, education, and enlightenment,” he said. “That place is now being tarnished.”

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The PATRIOT Act: Upholding National Security or Breaking Unalienable Rights?

On May 27th, 2011, President Obama signed the renewal of the USA PATRIOT Act. The purpose of the bill was to enhance domestic security against terrorism in response to the September 11th attacks, but it has gone far beyond its preventative purpose and encroached on our constitutional rights.

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