Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Americans Can See What’s Going On*
as always, determine
to join the mob,
or no.
Such a choice
not compulsory, so
Constitution remains
good for something.
*Right-wing media have responded to President Obama's comments that he "believe[s] that Muslims have the same right to practice their religion as everyone else in this country" by falsely claiming that opponents of the proposed Islamic community center in Lower Manhattan have not talked about restricting Muslims' religious freedom. In fact, opponents have advocated using government intervention to restrict construction of the center or have asserted that the planners don't have a right to build it at the proposed location. -Media Matters
as always, determine
to join the mob,
or no.
Such a choice
not compulsory, so
Constitution remains
good for something.
*Right-wing media have responded to President Obama's comments that he "believe[s] that Muslims have the same right to practice their religion as everyone else in this country" by falsely claiming that opponents of the proposed Islamic community center in Lower Manhattan have not talked about restricting Muslims' religious freedom. In fact, opponents have advocated using government intervention to restrict construction of the center or have asserted that the planners don't have a right to build it at the proposed location. -Media Matters
Labels: ground zero, mosque, Republicans, Right-wing