Greetings from Toledo, where no one I’ve talked to gives a crap about an Islamic community center in Manhattan. But, apparently, that’s all anyone’s talking about online. I’m glad I’m on vacation.
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BooMan
Martin Longman a contributing editor at the Washington Monthly. He is also the founder of Booman Tribune and Progress Pond. He has a degree in philosophy from Western Michigan University.
Let me know if you’re going to be coming through Ann Arbor – I’ll buy you a beer!
Enjoy your offline vacation my friend.
Hope you’re having a good time.
Welcome to the United States of America.
And I bet no one is talking about what Maureen Dowd wrote either.
That’s because Toledo has had an Islamic Center for a long time. And somehow the city has managed to survive.