Its communications director, Ibrahim Hooper, said last week in a statement: "Mainstream political leaders and religious figures must speak out against the growing demonization of Islam by extremist right-wing commentators and by representatives of the evangelical Christian community.
With the country's boisterous news channels turning their attention to detailed discussions of the incident, leaders of all the mainstream parties issued statements harshly condemning the shooting.
"I respectfully submit that President Obama is simply outside the mainstream in his statements about how judges should decide cases," said Senator Jon Kyl of Arizona.
Operaworks is devoted to the idea that -- to quote its mission statement -- "mainstream American opera is a dead, elitist, vocal circus that must come down off its high horse and change a few things if it's to become a popular mainstream entertainment".
This might seem an obvious statement but "mainstream" is a much misused word.
With a look that takes from both Mexican mythology and art deco, Grim Fandango is as unique an artistic statement as mainstream gaming has managed to offer.
Two of the XYY males were in special needs schools and one was in a mainstream school with a statement of special educational needs.
It was not surprising that mainstream Jewish groups issued statements saying that nothing in Mrs. Clinton's background gives them reason to question her denials.
The company has demanded local anchors record statements bashing mainstream media.
In April, the company demanded that local anchors record statements bashing mainstream media.
