Azhar Usman, a burly American-born Muslim with a heavy black beard, says he elicits an almost universal reaction when he boards an airplane at any United States airport: conversations stop in midsentence and the look in the eyes of his fellow passengers says, “We’re all going to die!” For Ahmed Ahmed, a comedian, it is even worse. His double-barreled name matches an occasional alias used by a henchman of Osama bin Laden. “It’s a bad time to be named Ahmed right now,” he riffs in his stand-up routine, before describing being hauled through the Las Vegas airport in handcuffs. Full Story
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