http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/7488/all en http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/times-faults-rick-lazio-mosque-opposition-downplays-firefighter-protests <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> The Times suggested Republican Rick Lazio was doing something unseemly in his popular opposition to the mosque at Ground Zero, and downplayed firefighter opposition to the mosque at a Ground Zero protest on Sunday. </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/clay-waters">Clay Waters</a> </div> </div> </div> <p>Monday's front page featured a story by Michael Barbaro on how Rick Lazio, the Republican candidate for governor of New York, is gaining voter appeal from his strong opposition to the building of a mosque two blocks from the site of the World Trade Center terrorist attacks: "<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/23/nyregion/23lazio.html?hp=&amp;pagewanted=all">Lazio Finds an Issue in Furor Over Islamic Center</a>."<br /></p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/times-faults-rick-lazio-mosque-opposition-downplays-firefighter-protests" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles TimesWatch GroundZero Islam liberalmediabias MichaelBarbaro MichaelGrynbaum mosque NewYorkCity NewYorkTimes NewYorkTimesbias Protests Religion RickLazio Terrorism TimesWatch Mon, 23 Aug 2010 18:54:00 +0000 admin 7773 at http://archive2.mrc.org