One of Donald Trump's criticisms of President Barack Obama and of Hillary Clinton was that they seemed reluctant to use the words radical Islam. It was not just semantics. Trump said it's important to name the enemy idea and then attack it. Consider the Cold War. The U.S. and its allies waged a kind of propaganda war against the communist idea using radio broadcasts and other tools. Trump has said he'd do the same against Islamic extremism.
State Department lawyers need to have the evidence to back up the charge before they make it. Here's Nebraska Republican Jeff Fortenberry questioning… - Tom Gjelten
State Department lawyers need to have the evidence to back up the charge before they make it. Here's Nebraska Republican Jeff Fortenberry questioning…
- Tom Gjelten
Hispanics are the fastest-growing evangelical group in the country right now, an important constituency. But Trump's views, especially his views on i… - Tom Gjelten
Hispanics are the fastest-growing evangelical group in the country right now, an important constituency. But Trump's views, especially his views on i…
Many who later lost faith in Fidel Castro can remember how they once admired the man who needed just a dozen men to launch the Cuban revolution. - Tom Gjelten
Many who later lost faith in Fidel Castro can remember how they once admired the man who needed just a dozen men to launch the Cuban revolution.
Fidel Castro is one of the most inspiring leaders of the 20th century. - Tom Gjelten
Fidel Castro is one of the most inspiring leaders of the 20th century.
Many immigrant groups have faced hostility. The Irish did in their time. Jews did. Italians did - and now, Muslim immigrants. - Tom Gjelten
Many immigrant groups have faced hostility. The Irish did in their time. Jews did. Italians did - and now, Muslim immigrants.
There's a culture war in this country. Americans in recent years, as you know, have become more secular. They don't go to church as often. Bible read… - Tom Gjelten
There's a culture war in this country. Americans in recent years, as you know, have become more secular. They don't go to church as often. Bible read…
The country has already become multicultural. Given immigration trends, it will only grow more diverse, and these new Americans want to share in thei… - Tom Gjelten
The country has already become multicultural. Given immigration trends, it will only grow more diverse, and these new Americans want to share in thei…
The First Amendment to the Constitution says government can't establish a religion, but neither can it limit the exercise of religion. And that's the… - Tom Gjelten
The First Amendment to the Constitution says government can't establish a religion, but neither can it limit the exercise of religion. And that's the…
Muslim immigrants like himself encounter prejudice here [in U.S.] but also find political and religious freedom. - Tom Gjelten
Muslim immigrants like himself encounter prejudice here [in U.S.] but also find political and religious freedom.
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