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• Malalai Joya, Vermont Healthcare, and Hari Kondabolu

  May 6, 2011

  Osama bin Laden was the reason given for invading Afghanistan in 2001--but he was found in 2011 in Pakistan. Meanwhile, the Afghan people have dealt with ten years of occupation, and Malalai Joya has been speaking out against it for that long.

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  • bernie sanders
  • bin laden
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  • Comedy
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  • edgar barens
  • hari kondabolu
  • health care
  • healthcare
  • Iraq
  • malalai joya
  • occupation
  • osama bin laden
  • prison
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  • race
  • single payer
  • taliban
  • Vermont
  • vermont workers center
  • war
  • women

• Hari Kondabolu: Speaking African

  May 6, 2011

  Comic Hari Kondabolu has a few words for people who don't realize that "African" is not a language.

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  • asian
  • Comedy
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  • hari kondabolu
  • race

• A Comic's Mission

  February 5, 2009

  Comedy Central's Dean Obeidallah has changed his act since September 11, 2001. A comedian and co-founder of the New York Arab American Comedy Festival Obeidallah says that much of his recent work came out of a desire to combat the distortions and bigotry of the US media.

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  • Comedy
  • comedy central
  • comic
  • dean obeidallah
  • new york arab american comedy festival