Hollywood’s stereotyping of African-Americans, Arabs, and Islam, too, has an even longer and uglier history (See for the details on its degrading portrayal of Arabs, Jack Shaheen’s groundbreaking “Reel Bad Arabs: How Hollywood Vilifies a People”). But, here’s the question: Where were the “Tolerance Brigade” from the Simon Wiesenthal Center in LA, and Abe Foxman, when all of those Christian, African-American and Arab bashing flicks were being put out by Hollywood? Huh?