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Ahmadinejad In New York
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Submitted by James Carmine, Sep 20, 2007 17:45

With this obscene invitation Columbia disregards the victims of Ahmadinejad's virulent anti-Semitism. This will prove a profoundly shameful moment in Columbia University's history.


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I don't understand why American's are so petrified by the visit of Iranian President, when the US can invite the... [MORE]

Royce George 

Sep 25, 2007 17:33

Other presidents from other coutries that have visited this country have been welcome and yet they are affiliated with terrorism,... [MORE]

MILLIE 

Nov 4, 2007 20:38

in the name of Alllah(God) the benfisent the mersiful hello my sisters and brother from all of the word i am an... [MORE]

rose parsa 

Sep 24, 2007 16:18

Let's think about that one for a second. [MORE]

james Daniel 

Sep 21, 2007 00:32

I will be the first to protest Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Monday outside Lerner Hall. But I will be the last... [MORE]

Tim 

Sep 20, 2007 17:24

The Sun is quite right in its assessment. Ahmanadinejad tried to play New Yorkers, and the rest of us, for... [MORE]

Kyda Sylvester 

Sep 20, 2007 12:38

It is beyond my comprehension why Columbia would even allow this man to speak. I can't even understand why he... [MORE]

jane auger sr. 

Sep 20, 2007 10:39

Of course it is a stunt. Of course it is disingenuous, offensive and a move designed to raise our ire.... [MORE]

Scott Baker 

Sep 20, 2007 10:37

Columbia University's invitation to Ahmadinejad has brought shame on a great university, that once stood for justice and truth. [MORE]

Naomi Steinberger 

Sep 20, 2007 10:25

With this obscene invitation Columbia disregards the victims of Ahmadinejad's virulent anti-Semitism. This will prove a profoundly shameful moment in...

James Carmine 

Sep 20, 2007 17:45

I am not an islamic scholar in any stretch but I believe once a religious leader or cleric offers prayers... [MORE]

jerry 

Sep 20, 2007 10:15

Not to be knit-picky, but the first paragraph of the article says: "the scene of Al Qaeda's crime" in reference... [MORE]

vt 

Sep 20, 2007 08:10

Welcome Amadinejad to ground zero and allow a girder to accidentally drop on his head. Oops! [MORE]

Danny Kidron 

Sep 20, 2007 03:38

In response to this article, to the entire visit of President Ahmadinejad, and also to Danny Kidron's response "Welcome the... [MORE]

vic 

Oct 9, 2007 11:47

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