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Barbershop: Casey Anthony Walks & Obama ‘Hater’ Talks

Date Posted: July 8, 2011 The “Barbershop” guys weigh in on Casey Anthony’s murder trial, Time Magazine editor-at-large Mark Halperin’s off-color remark about President Obama, and the cancellation of Eliot Spitzer’s show on CNN. Host Michel Martin hears from author … Continue reading

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Shop Talk: Man Booted From Plane Due To His Pants

Date Posted: June 24, 2011 The Barbershop guys weigh-in on Obama’s plan to draw down U.S. troops in Afghanistan, and the case of the college student who was kicked off a plane for wearing sagging pants while, a week earlier, … Continue reading

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Shop Talk: Who Scored And Fumbled In GOP Debate

Date Posted: June 17, 2011 The Barbershop guys weigh in on former Rep. Anthony Weiner’s resignation, the Republican debate, and why candidate Herman Cain doesn’t identify as an African American. Host Michel Martin hears from author Jimi Izrael; civil rights … Continue reading

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Shop Talk: Congressman Weiner’s Twitter Scandal

Date Posted: June 3, 2011 The guys in the Barbershop take on the recent scandal around Congressman Anthony Weiner (D-N.Y.). A promiscuous photo was sent from the Congressman’s twitter account. While he says he didn’t send it, he is not … Continue reading

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Shop Talk: Obama’s Controversial Response To Joplin’s Disaster

Date Posted: May 27, 2011 The guys in the Barbershop weigh in on President Obama’s response to the devastation in Joplin, MO and give their take on the U.S. Supreme Court decision ordering California to reduce its overcrowded prison population. … Continue reading

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Arsalan Named “Top 12 Muslim Twitter Accounts” by Huffington Post

From The Huffington Post May 2011 At HuffPost Religion we have compiled a list of prominent Muslim voices on Twitter to share with you. Their feeds are great for staying connected with the important issues affecting Muslims in the United … Continue reading

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Shop Talk: The End To The Terminator?

Date Posted: May 20, 2011 The Barbershop guys discuss President Obama’s speech on the Middle East, Arnold Schwarzenegger’s shelved acting career and Phoenix Suns president and CEO Rick Welts’ announcement that he is gay. Host Michel Martin hears from author … Continue reading

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Shop Talk: Should Rapper Common Have Been A White House Invitee?

Date Posted: May 13, 2011 The ‘Barbershop’ guys discuss President Obama’s immigration reform record and rapper Common’s invitation to the White House for a poetry reading. Host Michel Martin hears from author Jimi Izrael, civil rights attorney Arsalan Iftikhar, foreign … Continue reading

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Shop Talk: Ready For Bin Laden, The Movie?

Date Posted: May 4, 2011 Should the White House release post-mortem photos of Osama bin Laden? And who might star in a possible bin Laden movie? Host Michel Martin hears from the Barbershop guys as they take their seats early … Continue reading

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AUDIO: Arsalan on NPR on Death of Osama bin Laden (May 2011)

Date Posted: May 2, 2011 From National Public Radio Civil rights attorney Arsalan Iftikhar says Bin Laden’s death is a reason for Muslims to celebrate. The head of Washington D.C.’s national synagogue Rabbi Shmuel Herzfeld questions whether celebrating a death … Continue reading

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