Thursday, August 26, 2010

Mosque Near Ground Zero

Mosques Issue good for GOP, only if they don't bring it up- http://news.yahoo.com/s/mcclatchy/20100825/pl_mcclatchy/3607154 By:David Lightman & William Douglas

This article talks about Republicans trying to decide what side to choose on the mosque issue being built near ground zero. Many people believe its not right because its disrespecting the tragic moment that happened a few years ago

Obama:Group has right to build mosque near ground zero- http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2010/08/13/99184/obama-talks-about-the-mosque.html By:Margaret Talev

This article states President Obama's view and the building of the mosque in New York. He says he believes they have the right to build the mosque acording to thier right to practice thier religion freely.

Mosque Debate Divides Democrats, Especially in New York- http://politics.usnews.com/news/articles/2010/08/19/mosque-debate-divides-democrats-especially-in-new-york.html

Many Democrats are hesitant to talk to the press on thier view of the mosque issue. They don't say they're against it but many state they wish it would be built somewhere else. This has caused a big divide between the Democrats.