Democrats have whittled down the big lead that Republicans held at the beginning of September in the battle for control of the House, but they still are heading into the final stretch before Election Day trailing the GOP, according to a Washington Post/ABC News poll conducted Sept. 30-Oct. 3. Forty-nine percent of likely voters said [...]
Pastor Terry Jones may have decided against burning Korans, but that didn’t stop a man from burning pages of a Koran today at a protest over the proposed Mosque near Ground Zero. As the New York Post reported: A hate-filled protester was escorted away from the Ground Zero mosque site this morning after tearing apart [...]
With a bruising election likely ahead of them and the economy proving resistant to any quick fixes, nearly two dozen moderate Democrats are pushing for a proposal on the expiring Bush tax cuts that was all-but-unthinkable to liberals a year ago — extending all of the tax cuts, even those for the wealthiest Americas, at [...]
Gen. Colin Powell, the retired chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and secretary of state under President George W. Bush, said Thursday that the Islamic community center and mosque planned near Ground Zero in New York City should go forward. Powell made his comments during an appearance on ABC’s “The View.” “The terrorists win [...]
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Feisal Abdul Rauf, the religious leader at the head of a planned mosque and Islamic community center near the site of the 9/11 attacks in Manhattan, says backers are “proceeding” with the project amid cries of protest but also strong expressions of support — from New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg to President Obama. Rauf, breaking [...]
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