Justin Elliott's Blog, page 11

Union actor from anti-union video speaks out

The star of Target's notorious propaganda film tells Salon: It was "very awkward"

Arabic for right-wingers

In ominous tones, Islamophobes toss around terms like "taqiyya" and
"Shariah." Do they even know what they mean?

Target used union actors for anti-union film

Salon exclusive: The dirty secret of the retail giant's propaganda video -- it was a union job

Creator of offensive campaign ad won't apologize

The man behind it won't apologize for portraying a female congressional hopeful as a stripper

Cain vs. Romney on Muslims

Herman Cain still wants to apply special scrutiny to Muslim appointees, while Romney won't endorse Shariah fears

Neocon flack: Weiner may have converted to Islam

A neoconservative public relations operative argues the Jewish congressman may have converted to Islam

Alabama's harsh new immigration law explained

Alabama's Republican governor signs the harshest immigration law in the country

DC law firm defends Bahrain on human rights crackdown

A top law firm will be paid $550 per hour to help Bahrain respond to allegations it fired trade unionists en masse

Newt's senior campaign staff quits en masse

This could mark the end of Gingrich's faltering presidential campaign

Muslim supporter to Newt: Knock it off

Gingrich confronted over his statements about Shariah law and the "ground zero mosque"