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A few stories that caught my eye this week: “Mosques Vandalized in CA, NY”From sea to shining sea: Mosques are being vandalized across the country, with the latest incidents at mosques in Queens and Fresno, California on Wednesday. Read: <a href="http://www.thedailybeast.com/cheat-sheet/item/mosques-vandalized-across-country/islamophobia/?cid=cs:headline3http://www.thedailybeast.com/cheat-sheet/item/mos… />2. Pres. Bush’s 2004 campaign manager and one-time RNC chairman Ken Mehlman Comes Out the Closet”….says he regrets not coming out sooner. “…now in private life, he wants to become an advocate for gay marriage and anticipated that questions would arise about his participation in a late-September fundraiser for the American Foundation for Equal Rights (AFER), the group that supported the legal challenge to California’s ballot initiative against gay marriage, Proposition 8.”Read: <a href="http://www.pamshouseblend.com/diary/17164/the-advocate-interviews-ken-mehlman-what-is-the-political-path-forwardhttp://www.pamshouseblend.com/diary/17164/the-adv… />The truth is, while some gay-rights advocates welcome this news, primarily because of his access to power within the GOP, Many gays and lesbians are quite Angry about his decision to come “Out” now AFTER… Read more »