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Middle East & Russia, 2016 Race, Religious Rights, Harry Reid & Vietnam

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Contents: 1.        The Middle East & Russia 2.        Harry Reid, the Real Loser 3.        The 2016 Race 4.        Religious Rights 5.        Correcting the Record on Vietnam – a Hot part of the Cold War The Middle East & Russia According to Hirsi Ali (former Somali Muslim and author of “Heretic” and “Infidel”) there are 3 classes of Muslims: 1.        Mecca Muslims – mainstream 2.        Medina Muslims – follow the words/actions of Mohammed after he moved from Mecca to Medina – violent, the literalists/radicals 3.        Reformers – labeled “heretics” by the others (esp. by the Medina Muslims) Hirsi is a strong advocate of reforming Islam, and she has some rare, courageous company like the president of Egypt.  Many have said that Islam needs a reformation, just as Christianity did several hundred years ago – 15 centuries after it’s founding.  Islam is due on the same schedule.  Michael Flynn, recent Defense Intelligence Agency chief has just c