By uzzie on Politics from www.voanews.com
U.S. President Barack Obama said Muslim-Americans have made great contributions to the "strength and character" of the United States, as he welcomed guests to the White House for an Iftar dinner celebrating Ramadan, the Muslim holy month 
By uzzie on Politics from abcnews.go.com
Presidential candidate Newt Gingrich's comments comparing Muslims to Nazis at the GOP debate Monday night have sparked a firestorm in the blogosphere, where liberals, and even some conservatives, have pounced on the former House speaker for what they view as excessive fear mongering. 
By uzzie on Politics from online.wsj.com
President Barack Obama is preparing a fresh outreach to the Muslim world in coming days, senior U.S. officials say, one that will ask those in the Middle East and beyond to reject Islamic militancy in the wake of Osama bin Laden's death and embrace a new era of relations with the U.S. 
By MuslimVoices on Politics from muslimvoices.org
Palace officials told Reuters that Afghan president Hamid Karzai voted for a female Hindu candidate in Saturday's election. 
By ChillYoIslamYo on Everything Else from www.chillyoislamyo.com
By elan on Everything Else from www.elanthemag.com
What if the outspoken, opinionated, rather infamous President of Iran spoke urban English and had a Twitter account? Would he be writing things such as, ‘“Enriching my uranium.” [Wink, wink] OR Although there are no homosexuals in Iran, Jake Gyllenhaal can be the Prince of my Persia anytime? The average Muslim would think not. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, or should I say @M_Ahmadinejad, is just another hysterical victim of ’TwitterJacking‘ by culprits who are now common enough to be referred to by name: Phweeters (i.e. Phony Tweeters) 
By elan on Everything Else from www.elanthemag.com
Remember when all President Barack Obama had to do to get the Nobel Peace Prize was step foot inside the White House? Well, now the man already has a statue of himself - a bronze likeness of Obama as an eight-year-old boy. 
By IslamOnline on Politics from www.islamonline.net
While maintaining Bush-era policies on religious charities to woo Conservatives, US President Barack Obama eyes to use faith to heal political differences and promote civility.... 
By IslamOnline on Politics from www.islamonline.net
CAIRO – Though his faith is largely absent from the public eye, religion is believed to be playing a major role in US President Barack Obama’s life.. 
By IslamOnline on Politics from www.islamonline.net
CAIRO – With his approval ratings tumbling from stratospheric heights, US President Barack Obama has acknowledged political setbacks in his first year in office, vowing to deliver on promise for change.. 
