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Obama hires a Muslim liaison

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July 21, 9:52 PM

by Dan Spencer, Right Side Politics Examiner

Photo credit: Associated Press

Ben Smith reports Obama's campaign has created a Muslim liaison:

The job is complicated by the fact that Obama has been forced repeatedly to deny that he is Muslim, a situation that grates on some Muslim-Americans.

With articles even left leaning publications, such as the New Yorker, depicting Obama as Muslim, and news articles stating Obama isn"t reaching out to Muslims in Michigan, hiring a "Muslim liaison" isn't enough. Obama still needs to confront his Muslim issue head on.

For more info: Obama Steers Clear of Michigan Muslims He May Need to Win State; Obama Should Confront His Muslim Issue Head On; Obama says New Yorker insulted Muslim Americans; Obama campaign hires Muslim liaison.

Topics: 2008 Presidential Campaign , Barack Obama , Muslim

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