Top Republican leaders are spewing blatant Islamophobia to justify the U.S. and Israel’s horrific war on Iran, drawing condemnation from Muslim rights advocates. In one instance of patently hateful comments, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) said Wednesday that Iranians have a “misguided religion” that seeks the destruction of the U.S. “[Iranians] want to wipe Israel off the face…

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    “Examples of Iranian acts against US in last 40 years” is an argument that gets unanswered in any media debate. US has had no good will towards Iran within that period, including especially its sanctions regime. Having negotiations to lift sanctions was supposed to mean a constructive path forward, instead of an opportunity for Israel to derail the negotiations.