After a summer of protests, blogosphere turbulence and cable news boxing matches, the developers at the proposed Park51 Islamic Center in Lower Manhattan seem to be ready for another round. And this time, they're taking it to the bank.Read article here.
Officials at Park51 say they have applied for a $5 million federal grant that comes from funds aimed at redeveloping that area of New York,
I thought these were just people wanting to obey our Constitution and build a Mosque....
But wait! Doesn't the Constitution call for separation of church and state??
Maybe the proponents of this didn't read that part.
My guess is they have and they think we are stupid enough to build them a Mosque that will be seen as a monument to the terrorists who attacked us.
Where's the ACLU when we need it?
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