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Family PAC” wanted to make advertisements that would encourage voters in Washington State to vote “Yes” on a question on their ballot that would support traditional family values. To do that, Family PAC wanted to raise contributions so that it would have money to make its ads. However, Washington law banned contributions greater than $5,000 during the twenty-one days before the election—the very time period when many people are most inclined to listen to political ads. A donor offered Family PAC a large sum of money to fund their advertisements, but Family PAC was not able to accept the donation because of Washington’s law.
Texas Insider: "In recent months the American public has been made increasingly aware of a secretive foreign network of Islamic radicals that operates dozens of charter schools on U.S. soil. These schools are linked to an extreme Islamist, Fethullah Gülen, who was charged with trying to create an Islamic state when he tried to overthrow his own Turkish government and enforce Sharia Law. He came to the United States and lives in self-exile in rural Pennsylvania where he controls his transnational empire . . . Islamic extremists are using our First Amendment rights to their advantage to Islamize our nation and forcefully impose Shariah Law while Americans sit idly by and watch Rome burn." (Hat tip:
Education News)
Atlas Shrugs: "The other Ground Zero mosque is in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, at the site where a group of American heroes, upon hearing from their loved ones that their plane was not being hijacked but being used as a missile by Muslim terrorists to take out the Capitol or the White House, seized control of the aircraft in a life and death struggle. They saved the nation's capital, but not themselves."
Herald-Review.com: "A four-story, 6,000-square-foot mosque has taken shape. The brick octagonal building, topped by a golden dome and featuring a green and gold minaret, is the latest addition to the Muslim Community Center, 5921 Darlene Drive. Construction on the $1.3 million Muslim house of worship began in the spring and is expected to be completed by late November."
The AP reports on the demands made by the ACLU on behalf of the "American born Taliban."
Washington Post: "Muslim leaders are debating the wisdom of inviting FBI agents to mosques to provide protection at a time of rising anti-Muslim rhetoric and debate about the proposed Islamic community center near Ground Zero."
CNSNews (links to video): A coalition of American Muslims has released a Public Service Announcement (PSA) to combat what they call “anti-Muslim rhetoric stemming from the Islamic center issue” in New York City. The PSA says Muslims do not want to “take over this country” and do not “support terrorism of any form.”
Boston Globe (video): "Senator Orrin Hatch, a Utah Republican, said mosque proponents “have every right’’ to carry out their plans in New York, just as Mormons had a right to build their temple, despite neighborhood opposition."
Buffalo News: "Car horns were honked and obscenities yelled as Muslims tried to pray in the mosque, a converted farmhouse on Fuller Road in the Town of Carlton. One of the teens also was accused of firing a shotgun outside the gathering."