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President Trump Plans ‘Direct’ Speech to Muslim World About Radical Islamic Terror


President Donald Trump will visit Saudi Arabia during his first multi-national trip overseas, meeting with the leaders of more than 50 Muslim countries.



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Chinese Right-Wingers Mock Naive Left Wing Peers With ‘White Left’ Insult

Well, according to a thread on a question-and-answer site called Zhihu, which claims to have a high percentage of Chinese professionals and intellectuals, the term means what people here call “social justice warriors,” “regressive left” or “libtard”:
Although the emphasis varies, baizuo is used generally to describe those who “only care about topics such as immigration, minorities, LGBT and the environment” and “have no sense of real problems in the real world”; they are hypocritical humanitarians who advocate for peace and equality only to “satisfy their own feeling of moral superiority”; they are “obsessed with political correctness” to the extent that they “tolerate backwards Islamic values for the sake of multiculturalism”; they believe in the welfare state that “benefits only the idle and the free riders”; they are the “ignorant and arrogant westerners” who “pity the rest of the world and think they are saviours”.