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Obama endorses building of Mosque Near Ground Zero


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Obama says, '...as a citizen, and as President, I believe that Muslims have the same right to practice their religion as anyone else in this country. That includes the right to build a place of worship and a community center on private property in lower Manhattan, in accordance with local laws and ordinances. This is America, and our commitment to religious freedom must be unshakeable. ..'

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Good on Obama by Rob Kall on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 9:02:55 AM
Yeah, Rob by ssg13565 on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 11:53:19 AM
What I Would Like Him To Have Said by Nancy Evans on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 1:00:02 PM
Lost opportunity by Miguel on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 4:09:57 PM
1st Un-American President of my Life.. by johnypaycut on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 10:06:30 AM
un-American? by Linda Collins on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 11:21:59 AM
Read again by Miguel on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 4:37:39 PM
Exactly by Laura Roberts on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 9:17:47 PM
clearly the president acted......stupidly by Miguel on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 10:32:10 AM
And Christians did not do the same? by Laura Roberts on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 10:23:17 PM
A bit off Topic by Miguel on Sunday, Aug 15, 2010 at 9:44:05 AM
See!!!!! by Gregory Williams on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 10:51:01 AM
readjust your tinfoil hat by Miguel on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 4:00:54 PM
Bravo-Obama is bravely defending the Constitution by Lance Ciepiela on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 11:15:14 AM
Disgusting by Rob Kall on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 11:26:12 AM
Agree with most, but by BFalcon on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 11:42:41 AM
What do they think in Saudi Arabia by Miguel on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 12:09:31 PM
Rob Usuallly I agree w/ you but not this time by Miriam Callaghan on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 12:20:12 PM
Religious Tolerance in the Middle East? by Nancy Evans on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 2:39:37 PM
How tolerant of you by Miguel on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 4:31:53 PM
Good for Obama! by Peter Wedlund on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 11:33:06 AM
Non-critical issue by Jeffrey Rock on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 11:36:44 AM
Even If Tolerance Is Not Reciprocated by ssg13565 on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 12:01:59 PM
Insensitivity not Intolerance by Nancy Evans on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 2:43:06 PM
Keep telling yourself that by J. Edward Tremlett on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 6:51:02 PM
mmmm eerily familiar? by Miguel on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 9:38:42 PM
Unfortunately you have a point Miguel by Laura Roberts on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 9:51:15 PM
okay then by J. Edward Tremlett on Sunday, Aug 15, 2010 at 1:04:39 PM
And You Just Keep Repeating Your Mantra of Hate by Nancy Evans on Sunday, Aug 15, 2010 at 2:57:57 PM
so prove me wrong by J. Edward Tremlett on Sunday, Aug 15, 2010 at 4:22:47 PM
Acting Like A Person Who Wants to Heal by ssg13565 on Saturday, Aug 21, 2010 at 7:25:09 PM
WWII vs. Islamic Terrorism by Nancy Evans on Saturday, Aug 21, 2010 at 10:01:12 PM
Your strawman doesn't stand up by ssg13565 on Tuesday, Aug 24, 2010 at 2:29:03 PM
The Imam by Laura Roberts on Tuesday, Aug 24, 2010 at 4:09:08 PM
Spending Money Wisely To End The War by ssg13565 on Wednesday, Aug 25, 2010 at 6:46:56 PM
About Time for a Stand Against GOP Terrorists by Ed Encho on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 12:38:49 PM
Yes but by Miriam Callaghan on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 1:11:32 PM
All Democrats are For the Mosque at Ground Zero by Nancy Evans on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 2:51:58 PM
I'll Tell You Something Nancy by Ed Encho on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 3:39:22 PM
When out of ideas - cite Hilter by Miguel on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 5:44:38 PM
RE: Citing Hitler - Refer To Glenn Beck by Ed Encho on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 6:29:01 PM
Ahh hurt your feelings by Miguel on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 8:29:24 PM
Yada Yada Yada by Nancy Evans on Sunday, Aug 15, 2010 at 3:27:20 PM
speaking of reading by J. Edward Tremlett on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 6:44:59 PM
Cut Him Some Slack by Ed Encho on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 6:59:23 PM
naah by J. Edward Tremlett on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 7:56:31 PM
Now it makes sense by Miguel on Sunday, Aug 15, 2010 at 9:54:22 AM
perhaps by J. Edward Tremlett on Sunday, Aug 15, 2010 at 1:16:54 PM
Free Country by Miguel on Monday, Aug 16, 2010 at 9:54:27 AM
actually... by J. Edward Tremlett on Monday, Aug 16, 2010 at 3:29:40 PM
Sure by Miguel on Monday, Aug 16, 2010 at 3:40:32 PM
aaaaahhhhhhhhh by Miguel on Monday, Aug 16, 2010 at 4:54:37 PM
Ed, You Have No Clue by Nancy Evans on Sunday, Aug 15, 2010 at 3:12:32 PM
Newbie Nancy by Ed Encho on Monday, Aug 16, 2010 at 5:54:41 AM
Don't bother Nancy by Miguel on Monday, Aug 16, 2010 at 11:16:07 AM
No Lecture, Ed by Nancy Evans on Monday, Aug 16, 2010 at 12:08:18 PM
facts by J. Edward Tremlett on Monday, Aug 16, 2010 at 3:21:51 PM
Conspiracy Theories by Nancy Evans on Tuesday, Aug 17, 2010 at 2:03:47 PM
Come On Nancy Baby... by Ed Encho on Monday, Aug 16, 2010 at 6:18:27 PM
Go back by Miguel on Wednesday, Aug 18, 2010 at 9:56:23 AM
Certainly by Miguel on Sunday, Aug 15, 2010 at 7:25:52 PM
Wrong by Matt K on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 12:44:09 PM
Our freedoms by Donald on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 1:28:45 PM
Republican Use of 9/11 is Repugnant by Ed Encho on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 1:54:43 PM
The Topic is Moot by Bob Gormley on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 2:00:09 PM
has nothing to do with this by Laura Roberts on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 10:09:06 PM
dont get me wrong by Laura Roberts on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 11:08:51 PM
A Wonderful Example... by mrk * on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 4:20:16 PM
Tolerance by Nancy S on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 5:10:53 PM
Has nothing to do with this by Laura Roberts on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 9:24:47 PM
I Hate to Say This... by Ginger McClemons on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 10:32:08 PM
An emotional response by Laura Roberts on Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 at 10:59:48 PM
Am I missing something here?........ by Ernest on Sunday, Aug 15, 2010 at 1:37:34 AM
It's not about us by Dane Swank on Sunday, Aug 15, 2010 at 9:31:59 AM
As was a common practice of Christians by Laura Roberts on Sunday, Aug 15, 2010 at 3:19:21 PM
WAS a Common Practice by Nancy Evans on Monday, Aug 16, 2010 at 11:55:56 AM
No you're right by Laura Roberts on Thursday, Aug 19, 2010 at 4:24:24 PM
and why is this a Christian site? by Laura Roberts on Sunday, Aug 15, 2010 at 4:05:00 PM
you're right by J. Edward Tremlett on Sunday, Aug 15, 2010 at 4:49:55 PM
History is a Great Teacher If... by Ginger McClemons on Sunday, Aug 15, 2010 at 6:23:16 PM
total and contemptable crud by J. Edward Tremlett on Sunday, Aug 15, 2010 at 9:12:18 PM
You just do not get any of this do you? by Miguel on Sunday, Aug 15, 2010 at 9:56:58 PM
i'd say i get it better than you, Miguel by J. Edward Tremlett on Sunday, Aug 15, 2010 at 10:29:02 PM
No you don't get it at all by Miguel on Monday, Aug 16, 2010 at 12:24:12 AM
still better than you by J. Edward Tremlett on Monday, Aug 16, 2010 at 2:58:34 PM
You Lose by Miguel on Monday, Aug 16, 2010 at 4:21:30 PM
mmm by Miguel on Tuesday, Aug 17, 2010 at 10:44:21 AM
bleh by J. Edward Tremlett on Tuesday, Aug 17, 2010 at 12:35:57 PM
REPLY TO TREMLETT by Ginger McClemons on Monday, Aug 16, 2010 at 7:55:46 PM
I don't think you understand my question. by J. Edward Tremlett on Monday, Aug 16, 2010 at 9:31:40 PM
You're right, I meant to say... by Ginger McClemons on Friday, Aug 20, 2010 at 12:00:38 PM
Perhaps by Dane Swank on Friday, Aug 20, 2010 at 12:26:00 PM
hate by J. Edward Tremlett on Friday, Aug 20, 2010 at 6:25:23 PM
Osama Endorses Mosque Near Ground Zero by John-Paul Leonard on Sunday, Aug 15, 2010 at 7:37:55 PM
Can history teach the blind? by Dane Swank on Sunday, Aug 15, 2010 at 7:40:53 PM
or those who can't read? by J. Edward Tremlett on Sunday, Aug 15, 2010 at 8:45:56 PM
Obama took precisely the right position: by Maxwell on Monday, Aug 16, 2010 at 8:01:04 AM
Rights Versus Wisdom by ssg13565 on Tuesday, Aug 17, 2010 at 7:51:29 PM
History is a great teacher by Dane Swank on Thursday, Aug 19, 2010 at 4:10:11 PM
I do have a question by Laura Roberts on Friday, Aug 20, 2010 at 12:15:00 PM