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Terrorism, immigration, federal spending and the economy are double digit leaders for the GOP in a new USA Today/Gallup poll that finds Americans saying the Republicans in Congress would do a better job than the Democrats in Congress of handling seven of nine key election issues.

The State Department has handed out overseas nearly 3,000 copies of an Islamic book written by Ground Zero mosque promoter Feisal Abdul Rauf, an imam who asserts publicly that America has killed more Muslims than al Qaeda.

Sources say this is all about politics. Figures with this administration. ‘I just don’t trust our government’ – USS Cole victim father.

“I’ve never attended any Tea Party functions,” he said. But, he added, if the movement is, as he understands it, “a true grassroots movement of people who are absolutely outraged at the extent that the Obama administration has bungled its economic policy, overspent dramatically, risked creating a deficit that will burden us for generations” than he thinks “it is pointed in exactly the right direction” and he is “all in favor of” it.

Counterterrorism expert Michael Scheuer tells Newsmax that construction of a mosque near ground zero would be viewed as a “symbol of victory” by Muslim extremists — and calls New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg a “windbag” for voicing support for the mosque.

OTTAWA—Canadian authorities said they found and foiled a terrorist bomb-making plot by three men here—one allegedly with links to the conflict in Afghanistan and another, a pathologist who auditioned for the TV show “Canadian Idol.”

Ground Zero mosque leader Imam Rauf says it is. Watch these examples of Sharia then you decide.

“If they can establish this in a peaceful manner, that’s fine,” he said. “But they are required by the Quran to establish this global Islamic state on the rubble of every civilization, every constitution, every government.”

In another example of ‘transparency’ Obama style, Counterterrorism Adviser John Brennan abruptly leaves an interview with the Washington Times when asked about jihad.

Developer Sharif el-Gamal was a waiter until just a few years ago. He has refused to respond to emails, voice mails and repeated requests for interviews about the Ground Zero mosque.