Sense of the Senate on the Mosque

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Drafting Reid-McConnell.

4:58 PM, Aug 16, 2010 • By WILLIAM KRISTOL

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Jim Manley, Harry Reid’s press secretary, has announced that “The First Amendment protects freedom of religion. Senator Reid respects that but thinks that the mosque should be built some place else.”

Well said. Sounds like the basis for a bipartisan Reid-McConnell, “No Mosque at Ground Zero” Sense of the Senate resolution, which could be taken up when the Senate reconvenes in September.