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The 10 Most Islamophobic Moments in the 2012 Elections

posted on October 22, 2012

At Salon, Jillian Rayfield and Alex Seitz-Wald highlight moments during this election season  when they believe leaders on the political right exploited anti-Islamic sentiments in America. “According to the right-wing fringe, racism is dead—but long live Islamophobia, for there is jihad in every mosque and we must be vigilant,” write Rayfield and Seitz-Wald. 

Read at Salon