The biggest threat to American liberties and values comes not from an innocuous reality show about ordinary a? Americans that happen to be Muslim. It comes from religious conservatives of all stripes including Christians and from big business that wants to neuter anything that might be considered a public good including the Internet and public education.

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Lowe's stores supporting bigots — cutting off ads for totally innocuous TV program. The neighborhood hardware store looks better and better, even at higher prices.

/via +Lauren Weinstein

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Lowe's Pulls Advertising from Muslim Reality Show After Bigots Complain
American Muslim, a TLC reality show that depicts the lives of Muslims in dangerous anti-American professions like "police officer" and "high school football coach," is obviously the most egregious exa…

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