March 19, 2008 | Published by Huffington Post

Barack Obama’s “A More Perfect Union” speech appears to have raised Obamania to new heights with its so-called frank discussion of race relations and politics in America. Andrew Sullivan of The Atlantic could barely contain his excitement, calling it “searing, nuanced, gut-wrenching, loyal, and deeply, deeply Christian,” as well as, “a speech we have all been waiting for for a generation.” I guess I’ve been waiting for something a little different then because [...]

If the war on terror has accomplished anything, it seems to be the far-reaching belief that Islam is a religion of violence and that Muslims ultimately decide the viability of a peaceful future. This dilemma has caused many, such as New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman, to ponder, “Where is the Muslim Martin Luther King?”