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NBC ?People of the Year;? shades of 1939

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By Doug Hagmann 29 November 2010: In the event you didn’t tune in to the NBC Thanksgiving special “People of the Year” with Matt Lauer, you missed that distinction being bestowed upon (among others) Sharif El-Gamal, the developer behind the “Ground Zero mosque” in New York City. Appearing very comfortable answering a short series of softball questions from “Lauer the enabler,” El Gamal wants us to believe that his intentions to build an iconic symbol of Islamic conquest are noble. His camera presence on Thursday was quite different than the side he displayed during an attempted interview just three months ago by Fox 5 in New York.  Faced with legitimate questions concerning the project, its funding and his meteoric rise from table waiter in New York to mega-developer in a few short years, El Gamal became a bit camera shy and dodged the cameras as well as some pointed questions...continue to full post

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