Leftist Mayor Allows Cologne Mosques to Broadcast Islamic Prayer Call

Oct 12, 2021 View Original Article
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"The green light to publicly broadcast the call to prayer was given by leftist Cologne mayor Henriette Reker, who took to Twitter to celebrate the move saying: Cologne is the city of (religious) freedom and diversity."
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12% Conservative
"Integration expert Ahmad Mansour told the newspaper that the issue does not boil down to religious freedom or diversity, but explained that The operators of the mosques want visibility."
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-10% Liberal
"Stack those atop the $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief and stimulus plan Mr. Biden signed in March, and you would end up with almost $5 trillion in new spending approved this year."
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16% Conservative
"Let's assume Democrats, in coming weeks, end up with the most modest likely outcome of their push for domestic spending: a $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill coupled with a $1.9 trillion version of Mr. Biden's Build Back Better social welfare and climate change proposal."
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"Mr. Biden has to create a sense that he has gotten in front of that problem."
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-2% Liberal
"This particular set of late-summer woes was so damaging because it attacked the core rationales for the Biden presidency."
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-6% Liberal
"So the question for Mr. Biden is: How does he regain the narrative of his presidency?"
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-6% Liberal
"That's five times the funding former President Barack Obama secured in his stimulus plan to recover from the 2008 financial crisis -- a plan that seemed pretty ambitious at the time."
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-6% Liberal
"It would, in fact, amount to perhaps the most significant one-year increase in spending on domestic programs since the Great Depression, something Mr. Biden might point out more forcefully to his critics on the left."
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-16% Liberal
"In the intramural warfare over legislation that consumes Washington, it's easy to forget how much Mr. Biden's electoral victory in 2020 turned on a sense that he would do a better job handling the coronavirus than did former President Donald Trump."
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"In the intramural warfare over legislation that consumes Washington, it's easy to forget how much Mr. Biden's electoral victory in 2020 turned on a sense that he would do a better job handling the coronavirus than did former President Donald Trump."
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10% Conservative
"Employer vaccine mandates, pushed by Mr. Biden amid some controversy, appear to be driving up vaccine rates in a way that cajoling from public health officials wasn't."
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-22% Liberal
": All represent a chance for Mr. Biden to not only lead, but to explain to voters why he considered it important to put the fight in Afghanistan behind, to focus on some bigger problems ahead."
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56% : The green light to publicly broadcast the call to prayer was given by leftist Cologne mayor Henriette Reker, who took to Twitter to celebrate the move saying: " Cologne is the city of (religious) freedom and diversity."
45% : Integration expert Ahmad Mansour told the newspaper that the issue does not boil down to religious freedom or diversity, but explained that "The operators of the mosques want visibility.

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