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Joe Lieberman: “Has the Administration made a decision to avoid any public reference to violent Islamist extremism or Muslim…”

On the recordFebruary 23, 2010
Has the Administration made a decision to avoid any public reference to violent Islamist extremism or Muslim terrorists--which is really why they are terrorists.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

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Lieberman questions the Administration's avoidance of specific terminology regarding Islamist terrorism.

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