Anti-Park 51 Mosque Protest Involvement
The progressive public policy research and advocacy organization Center for American Progress reported in a blog post, quoting from Glenn Greenwald that the registration of the Coalition to Honor Ground Zero’s website to Center for Security Policy indicated that defense contractors and conservative donors were bankrolling the mosque opposition.
The Center for Security Policy has also produced a Web ad opposing the mosque for the Ground Zero coalition, had a $4 million budget in 2008 (the last year for which it has filed tax returns).
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