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‘Obsession’ Star Says Muslims Cannot Be Loyal Americans

In the past year and a half, two of the Islamophobic fear mongerers featured in Obsession: Radical Islam’s War Against the West — the politically useful anti-Muslim documentary currently being distributed by the millions in swing states via DVDs inserted in major newspapers — have been invited to speak at U.S. Military Colleges. In February […]

CO: DVD Impacts Muslim Workers (Greeley Tribune)

Abdiamar Bare, 21, walks up to the nondescript mosque in Greeley for noon prayers and pauses a moment to talk about his faith. He is asked by a visitor if he’s seen the DVD “Obsession: Radical Islam’s War Against the West.” No, he says. He’s asked if the principles of Islam allow other religions to […]

Putting Lipstick on Propaganda Doesn’t Change It (Daly News)

If you watch “Obsession,” remember this: The film is propaganda, just as Michael Moore’s “Fahrenheit 9/11,” Leni Riefenstahl’s “Triumph of the Will” and Sergie Eistenstein’s “Battleship Potemkin” were propaganda films. (MORE)  

CAIR-FL: ‘Obsession’ is Unrealistic Message (Orlando Sent)

Last weekend, millions of copies of the 2005 hate-film Obsession were distributed throughout the U.S. (primarily in swing states) in about 80 newspapers. The film says its purpose is to warn Americans about radical Islam. But in reality, the film’s message is that Muslims are an angry and barbaric mob, hell-bent on conquering the West […]

Obsession: The Secret Cell Helping McCain (Palm Beach Post)

Last week, an ad for John McCain came with The Post. But it wasn’t labeled as an ad for John McCain. The stealth ad is a DVD titled Obsession: Radical Islam’s War Against the West. The film’s premise – and this will shock you – is that groups such as Al-Qaeda and Hezbollah and their […]

Ohio Muslims Fearful After DVD Released in Newspapers

A non-profit group called the Clarion Fund paid to have a movie called “Obsession” delivered all over the country in last Sunday’s newspapers. The Toledo Blade was one of them. Local Muslims met in Perrysburg at the Islamic Center of greater Toledo Friday. They devised an official response about the DVD. Their message will be […]

GOP Dirty Tricks in the Swing States (Guardian)

We are now entering the closing weeks of what promises to be yet another close and contentious presidential election contest. As each side seeks to maximise its advantages and minimise its weaknesses, the Republican party has chosen the lowest of low roads, engaging in two sleazy political marketing campaigns over the past week. First, DVDs […]

CAIR: Anti-Islam Film Targets ‘Swing State’ Voters (IPS)

WASHINGTON, Sep 19 (IPS) – Millions of voters in U.S. states crucial to this fall’s presidential election received DVD copies of a controversial documentary film as advertising inserts in their morning newspapers over the past week, with more expected to be sent out over the upcoming weekend.The 2006 film, “Obsession: Radical Islam’s War Against the […]

DC: Muslims, Christians, Jews Seek Right to Beards

Steven Chasin is the first to admit he isn’t the world’s most observant Jew. Tattoos, a Jewish taboo, cover his burly body, while his shaved head goes bare. He doesn’t go to synagogue every Shabbat or keep all the laws of kashrut. He doesn’t even hold what he calls a “Jewish type of job,” like […]