The Thinking Muslim What next for US Muslims? With Imam Tom Facchine and Mobeen Vaid
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Nov 27, 2024 
Imam Tom Facchine, a seasoned commentator on U.S. Muslim affairs, and Mobeen Vaid, a strategist focused on political engagement, delve into the future of political participation for American Muslims. They discuss the shifting landscape post-elections, exploring the idea of adopting a long-term strategy for influence and mentorship. The duo emphasizes the urgency of proactive community involvement and the interplay between Islamic values and politics. They also reflect on the ethical implications of lobbyism and the importance of nurturing the next generation of engaged Muslims.
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Post-Election Reflection
- Consider deeper, strategic questions post-election.
- Reflect on the Muslim community's position in America.
Punishing Genocide
- The Muslim community aimed to punish Kamala Harris for her role in perpetuating genocide.
- Many Muslims voted for Trump despite potential risks.
Trump's Campaign Focus
- Trump's campaign focused less on immigration and more on opposing endless wars.
- This suggests a shift in conservative priorities.