We are against torture until we want to use it, we believe in fair trials until we don’t like the defendant and we practice freedom of religion until we don’t approve of the religion. It is time to look at our Constitution and the Bill of Rights and really examine the bedrock principles on which this nation was founded.
LETTER: Building a mosque near ground zero sends the right message
Monday, August 23, 2010 | 12:50 p.m. CDT;
updated 2:28 p.m. CDT, Monday, August 23, 2010
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