Tuesday, August 20, 2002

Muslim ruled winner in Democratic runoff

A man named Yusuf Salaam (isn't that what Cat Stevens is calling himself these days? No, that's Yusuf Islam, right?) is bidding to become the first Muslim in the Alabama legislature. Salaam -- a former city councilor in Selma, of all places -- will still have to win a general election against a Republican, but has won a challenge to his victory in a runoff election. I don't know anything about this guy, I just wanted to point it out.

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