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Shop Talk: Obama’s Win Surprises Nobel Followers

Date Posted: October 9, 2009 President Obama wins the Nobel Peace prize, and late night television comic David Letterman’s “creepy” confessions give him a ratings boost. Host Michel Martin checks in with Jimi Izrael, Arsalan Iftikhar, Ruben Navarrette and NPR’s … Continue reading

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VIDEO: Watch Arsalan on CNN (October 2009 on Afghanistan)

October 5, 2009  CNN.com’s blogger bunch weighs in on whether President Obama is on track in Afghanistan. Today’s CNN Roundtable discussion includes Gina Cooper, Ben Ferguson, Susan Ferrechio and Arsalan Iftikhar of TheMuslimGuy.com Watch Arsalan’s 18-minute CNN Video Here…

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COLUMN: “The Butt Bomber in ‘Rectum Gate'”

October 5, 2009 By Arsalan Iftikhar True/Slant Contributor In the most recently ‘absurd’ story on terrorism that I have heard in quite a long time, the would-be assassin of Saudi Arabia’s Prince Mohammed bin Nayef (head of Saudi Arabia’s counterterrorism … Continue reading

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Shop Talk: Chicago Violence Stirs Criticism Of Obama’s Olympic Pitch

Date Posted: October 2, 2009 Host Michel Martin talks about the latest news and the issues with freelance journalist Jimi Izrael, editor and civil rights attorney Arsalan Iftikhar, syndicated columnist Ruben Navarrette and NPR’s Political Editor Ken Rudin. They discuss … Continue reading

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VIDEO: Watch Arsalan on CNN (September 2009 on Chicago Olympic Bid)

September 30, 2009 Our CNN blogger bunch today discusses President Obama’s trip to Denmark and lobbying for Chicago’s 2016 Olympic bid. Watch Arsalan’s 16-minute CNN Video Here… 

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CNN COLUMN: “A Clown Show at the United Nations”

September 25, 2009 By Arsalan Iftikhar Special to CNN Editor’s Note: Arsalan Iftikhar is an international human rights lawyer, founder of TheMuslimGuy.com and contributing editor for Islamica magazine in Washington.  (CNN) The United Nations this week hosted two of the … Continue reading

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Shop Talk: Did Whitney Houston Tell All On ‘Oprah’?

Date Posted: September 18, 2009 In this week’s visit to the Barbershop guest host Mandalit del Barco discusses racism and the White House, Whitney Houston’s appearance on the season opener of “The Oprah Winfrey Show” and President Obama’s comments on … Continue reading

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Shop Talk: NPR Barbershop 100th Episode

Date Posted: September 11, 2009 In their 100th episode of Barbershop, freelance writer Jimi Izrael, civil rights attorney Arsalan Iftikhar, NPR’s Political Editor Ken Rudin and syndicated columnist Ruben Navarrette discuss the week’s news. The Barbershop guys talk about President … Continue reading

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VIDEO: Watch Arsalan on CNN (September 2009 on Obama Health Care Speech)

September 10, 2009 CNN.com’s Blogger Bunch discusses President Obama’s health care speech last night. Today’s CNN roundtable includes Peter Slutsky of DoubleSpeakMedia.com, Phil Klein of American Spectator and human rights lawyer Arsalan Iftikhar of TheMuslimGuy.com. Watch Arsalan’s 14-minute CNN Video … Continue reading

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Shop Talk: Can Obama Get His Groove Back?

Date Posted: September 4, 2009 In this week’s installment of the Barbershop, guest host Allison Keyes talks with freelance writer Jimi Izrael, civil rights attorney and editor Arsalan Iftikhar; NPR’s political editor Ken Rudin and social commentator Marc Lamont, a … Continue reading

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