old white men like me need to shut up and step aside
The emergence and prominence of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar Congress has shown what is possible when women of color come to the fore and their voices are heard. ..…
The emergence and prominence of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar Congress has shown what is possible when women of color come to the fore and their voices are heard. ..…
Omar came out in support of the anti- Israel boycott, divestment, sanctions movement shortly after being elected to Congress in 2018 .. ..…
Over recent weeks, Trump has singled out for attack Democratic Representatives Rashida Tlaib, Ilhan Omar, and of Michigan, of Minnesota, the first two Muslim women elected to Congress, labeling them Israel-haters and Jew-haters. ..…
Israel's unprecedented banning of the entry of two Democratic US congresswomen Rashida Tlaib and Omar Ilhan is in the face of America in general, and the US congress in particular. ... Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, another congresswoman of color, called for the US congress to stand..…
Omar and Tlaib are the first two Muslim-American women ever elected to Congress. Omar is a refugee from the Somalian civil war. Tlaib, Ocasio-Cortez, and Pressley are native-born. . ..…
BDS for Palestinian rights warmly welcomes the resolution introduced by Congress members Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib and US civil rights John Lewis. ..…
She is the Somali- American in national politics, and one of the first two Muslim women ever to serve Congress, signal that adherents of Islam are gaining American society.. ... Omar forms part of quartet of Democrats known as the squad., who have tussled repeatedly with Speaker Nancy..…
Radical Democrats Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar join the U.S. Congress. . ..…
The criticisms of Congresswoman Omar, what Trump has been saying about her, is reprehensible, said New Jersey Sen. One of Muslim women to serve Congress, Omar has come under repeated attack from the president and others, including Fox News as result of her questioning America's..…
Peled and number of political analysts and experts agree with Gold that Omar's comments and willingness to question the actions of Jewish state and AIPAC's enormous influence on members of Congress may change the way people deal with Israel... ..…
On Feb 11, the five members of the Democratic Congress none of them Jewish issued joint statement condemning the anti-semitic comments of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar... ... Omar's use of antisemitic tropes to Jewish-only issue, The Times launders the antisemitic nature and..…
Federal officials have arrested a Trump supporter in New York for threatening to assault and kill House Democrat Ilhan Omar, one of two first Muslim American women in Congress. Omar’s office received a threatening phone call from the man on March 21st. ..…
Ilhan Omar, Somali-born congresswoman who has been critical of pro- Israel lobby and the potential loyalty members of Congress hold relation to Israel. Omar first ran afoul of pro- Israel lobby and its supporters Washington when she said support for Israel and its powerful lobby..…
Somali- American Ilhan Omar is member of US House of Representatives from Minnesota's 5th district. Elected to United States Congress November 2018, Omar is critical and strong voice that advocates for progressive policies and lawmaking in regards to housing, wage, forgiveness,..…
Congress representatives Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib are proponents of the BDS campaign to wipe the Jewish state off the map and peddle anti-Semitic tropes — accusations of dual loyalties and of Jewish power and money controlling US policy — while cloaking themselves in identity..…
The resolution, shepherded through Congress by Speaker Nancy Pelosi, stopped well short of demanding apology from Omar, Somali immigrant. ..…
One of the first two Muslim Congress, Omar supports contentious part of the overall dispute — the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions movement, or BDS. ..…
One of the first two Muslim Congress, Omar supports contentious part of the overall dispute the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions movement, or BDS. ..…
Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, the Palestinian- American elected to Congress and Ilhan Omar, the Somali- American and the Muslim- American woman elected to Congress.. Tlaib and Omar, in particular, brought revolutionary approach to the issue of Israel-Palestine. ..…
The resolution passed in the chamber of Congress on Thursday overwhelmingly, 407 to 23, with all Democrats voting favor including Representative Ilhan Omar, .. ... The resolution was pushed by Zionist organizations and some Jewish members of Congress to rebuke Omar for..…
Duke tweets link to his website where he says he discusses why he believes Omar is the most member of US Congress now in hour-long radio segment. In particular, they heaped praise on Ilhan Omar for being the one person Congress willing to notice AIPAC and the loyalty of..…
As members of Congress, both Tlaib and Omar have faced criticism for rolling out another anti-Semitic trope, ion that Jewish Americans have dual loyalties. ... In February 2019, Omar came under criticism from Democratic colleagues that American Israel Public Affairs Committee..…
The speaker added that it is up to Omar to “explain” the remarks. . “When you cross that threshold into Congress, your words weigh much more than when you’re shouting them at somebody outside,” Pelosi said. . ... Congress,” in a Twitter message on March 7. ...…
Omar has been accused of anti-Semitism after charging that Jewish lobby has too much power over Congress. ... For her to accuse Jewish members of Congress and non- Jewish members of Congress of loyalty if they supported France and other American allies.. ..…
Criticisms came down on Omar again, now from Eliot Engel, Democrat chair of the foreign affairs committee that Omar sits on, and from Nita Lowey, Democrat in congress. Omar is now falling back on the defence that it's Islamophobic to criticise Muslims 'A lot of our Jewish..…
Omar, 37, was elected to represent Minneapolis-based district Congress after two years in Minnesota House of Representatives. ..…
Across Potomac, Ilhan Omar, the first ever Somali- American to serve Congress, and Muslim, ignited firestorm last week when she gave this as Congress votes AIPAC line on Israel. ..…
Controversy was sparked last week after freshman Minnesota congresswoman Ilhan Omar tweeted that pro-Israel money affected the decisions of members of Congress. Omar faced swift backlash and condemnation even from her own party, as her colleagues rushed to label her comments as..…
The worry about the small and growing support for BDS in United States predates Tlaib's and Omar's political rise.. But the arrival of Tlaib and Omar Congress was greeted with the first proposed law to fight to that end, in Senate.. ..…
Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib made their debut in House of Representatives January openly declaring their support for Palestinian-led Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions movement, or BDS.. ... But the arrival of Tlaib and Omar Congress was greeted with the first proposed law to fight..…
After the election of Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar to congress – both supporting the boycott, divestment and sanctions campaign against Israel – the state’s comrades-in-arms might have dismissed Alexander as a parvenu, a hitherto respected scholar who had tried to advance her..…
J Street, says the attacks on Omar are unfair, considering that she is one of Muslim women to be elected to congress... Ilhan Omar, will have seat on House Foreign Affairs Committee, its president and founder, Jeremy Ben-Ami, told JNS.. ..…
Keith Ellison for attorney general in Minnesota and Ilhan Omar for congress. ..…
Democrats have proposed changing long-standing rule banning House members from wearing hats on the floor, in order to accommodate Somali Muslim woman, Ilhan Omar, elected to Congress —. ..…
Ilhan Abdullahi Omar of Minnesota and Rashida Harbi Tlaib of Michigan will be the first two Muslim women ever to serve in US Congress. ..…
Ilhan Omar & Rashida Tlaib : First Muslim Women in Congress . Ilhan Omar (left) and Rashida Tlaib (right). . ... Omar’s history wins also included being Minnesota’s first Somali-American legislator and the first woman of color elected to Congress from the..…
Minnesota, Michigan send first Muslim to US Congress * Ilhan Omar campaigned on policies embraced by Democratic Party's most liberal wing * Rashida Tlaib became Muslim woman elected to Michigan Legislature in 2008 …
Ilhan Omar was elected to Congress of President Trump's hatred of Somalis, and Muslims in general. ..…
She will replace Keith Ellison, Muslim elected to Congress. Omar fled from Somalia and arrived in U.S at the age of 14. ..…
o being among the pair of firsts, Omar will also be the member of Congress to wear headscarf, Somali American US legislator, and the first woman of color to represent Minnesota Congress.. Keith Ellison of Minnesota and André Carson of Indiana were Muslims elected to..…
Democrat Ilhan Omar, Somali refugee, will become one of Muslim women to serve in the United States Congress after defeating Republican Jennifer Zielinski on Tuesday.. ... Ellison had been Muslim- American elected to Congress.. teaser on this story misidentified Ilhan..…
Results are still pending for Yvette Herrell, GOP state New Mexico and member of Cherokee Nation, who is running for Congress. Davids is also Kansas first LGBTQ of Congress.. Omar, Democratic Minnesota state representative, already the nation's first Somali-American, 's..…
Long after it could have any bearing on Ilhan Omar’s pending election to Congress from Minnesota’s Fifth District next month, the AP’s Amy Forliti took a detailed look at the story that Omar had married her brother in 2009 for some dishonest purpose and only recently went..…
Michigan's Rashida Tlaib (D) and Minnesota's Ilhan Omar (D) are set to become the first Muslim-American women in Congress. Omar, who is Somali-American, would also become the first woman of color to represent her state in Congress. . ..…
online story headlined, Ilhan Omar could become first Somali-American Congress after primary win, dated Aug 15, said that, Omar has been open of Israel's of Palestinians, calling its government Israeli in tweet, while denying charges of anti-Semitism, adding that her 'is far from..…