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Newt Gingrich Compares Park51 Project To Quran Burning: Obama Should Tell Imam 'Don't Do It'

The Huffington Post | Nick Wing | Posted 05.25.2011

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Former Republican House speaker Newt Gingrich on Friday urged President Obama to respond to the Park51 Islamic Community Center proposal near Ground Z...

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Obama the Pedagogue Versus Sarkozy the Demagogue?

Dominique Moisi | Posted 05.25.2011

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Dominique Moisi

In politics, you can chose to be a pedagogue or a demagogue. In the past few weeks, the American and French presidents have represented near perfect illustrations of these two models.

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Mr. Obama... Are You Out There?

Jessica Peck | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jessica Peck

We need our President to take a stand. Silent for much of the summer, Obama finally entered the mosque fray earlier this month. Well, kind of.

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Build the Mosque; Help Defeat al Qaeda

Matthew Alexander | Posted 05.25.2011

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Matthew Alexander

The Cordoba House would be a powerful symbol of U.S. tolerance and freedom that will stand in direct contradiction to al Qaeda's narrative that Americans hate Muslims.

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Growing Number Of Americans Say Barack Obama Is A Muslim

Posted 05.25.2011

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Washington, D.C. -- A new national survey by the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press and the Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life finds that...

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Reflections on President Obama's Remarks Supporting the Islamic Cultural Center in Lower Manhattan

Rabbi Irwin Kula | Posted 05.25.2011

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Rabbi Irwin Kula

As an eighth-generation rabbi whose father came to this country in 1938 to escape religious persecution, I applaud and am inspired by President Obama's remarks in support of the Islamic cultural center in Lower Manhattan.

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'Ground Zero Mosque' Becomes Another Election-Year Hurdle For Democrats

AP | LIZ SIDOTI | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — Add another election-year hurdle for Democrats: President Barack Obama's forceful defense of the right of Muslims to build a mosque...

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President George Washington's Letter to the Jews of Rhode Island Applies to the Muslims of New York

Ed Koch | Posted 05.25.2011

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Ed Koch

Obama was right to express his views on constructing a mosque near Ground Zero. His position will be remembered with the same regard as George Washington's letter to the Jews who built the Touro Synagogue.

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Obama Hosts Ramadan Dinner (PHOTOS)

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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On Friday (Aug. 13) President Barack Obama continued the annual tradition of holding an iftar dinner, the meal that breaks the dawn-to-dusk fast for M...

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Obama Defends Ground Zero Mosque Plans In Ramadan Dinner Speech

AP | ERICA WERNER | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Friday forcefully endorsed allowing a mosque near ground zero, saying the country's founding principles d...

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