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Zohran Kwame Mamdani

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Who Was “Kwame” Nkrumah

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When President Trump mentions former President Obama, he refers to Him as Barack Hussein Obama.  Most Americans remember Saddam Hussein, the former President of Iraq, as a detestable strongman. He used poison against his villagers, threw gays off the roofs and executed his political opponents. His war with Iran in 1980s was bloody with many Iranians and Iraqis (including child soldiers) dying on battlefields. Barack received his Hussein middle name from his Kenyan father, Orthodox Islamist, Barack Hussein Obama Sr.

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Ben & Jerry’s Co-Founder Jerry Greenfield Quits Over Inability to Promote Companies Anti-Sematic values

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Ridgewood NJ, Ben & Jerry’s co-founder Jerry Greenfield resigned on September 17, 2025, after nearly 50 years, slamming parent company Unilever for stifling the ice cream brand’s social activism, particularly on the Gaza conflict. Greenfield’s exit, announced via an emotional X post, exposes a bitter rift with Unilever, which bought Ben & Jerry’s for $326 million in 2000. As Unilever spins off its ice cream division, this Bergen County-relevant drama is making waves. Here’s the scoop on this 2025 corporate clash!

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