Would people of conscience please stop celebrating Rima Fakih already? Or at least suspend celebrations until after “our troops” stop butchering people in Afghanistan and Iraq? Perhaps there are less self-insulting ways to prove to the west that Arabs aren’t so bad?

As Palestinian poet Remi Kanazi says, “I’m not going to call you a sellout or an Arab Uncle Tom. I’m going to call you what you are: a shitty human being.”

A picture is worth a thousand shoes: