Sen. Jeff Merkley’s Take On Mosque/Community Center Near Ground Zero

Willamette Week:

The op-ed piece in this morning’s Oregonian by U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) on the mosque and Muslim community center that’s been proposed near Ground Zero makes for a thought-provoking read. Merkley writes I appreciate the depth of emotions at play, but respectfully suggest that the presence of a mosque is only inappropriate near ground zero if we [...]

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