This being my first Daily Kos diary, I apologize in advance if I fail to follow traditional rules of the road.
Like many of you, I've been closely following this "debate" concerning what has been labeled the "Ground Zero Mosque." Also, like many of you, I have been contemplating how it all fits in the big picture. My thinking, though, has been a source of great concern, as my conclusion does not bode well. That is, unless we are able to reverse the course of public opinion in this matter.
What is public opinion on this matter? As we know, CNN's August 11 poll has found that 68% of Americans oppose the plan, and the question was more or less fairly worded.
Of course, this is all a big distraction.
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