By Michael Conlon



CHICAGO (Reuters) - False rumors that Barack Obama was secretly a Muslim or had ties to Islamic extremism angered Muslim-Americans, who overwhelming supported him in Tuesday's presidential election, experts said on Thursday.



Unpublished polling data indicated that the Democratic President-elect got somewhere between 67 percent and 90 percent of the Muslim vote, probably nearer the higher end, Ahmed Younis of Gallup Center for Muslim Studies, said in a… Continue

Barack Hussein Obama's victory didn't just belie the so-called Bradley effect for black candidates. Experts say it also defied an "Osama effect"—opposition efforts to sway voters by connecting Obama to radical Islam.



In fact, experts say the scare tactic mobilized record numbers of American Muslim voters and others to forgive Obama's slights of the Muslim community and choose him as the nation's next president.… Continue

It was easy for them to love the candidate. With the same passion, and for the same… Continue

Incredible! What a Defining, Victory, and Wonderful moment made in history that will be talked about for years to come. Election 2008 was particularly an exciting year in American politics, a historic and exciting race to power, people’s voice and influence. Finally the people have spoken and the combination of voters who supported Barak Obama demonstrates that America has come a long way as a nation. It does prove in making of this history, that anything is possible….



What we… Continue

Barack Hussein Obama II:



A momentous milestone has been reached in the history of America: An African-American is a president-elect to be sworn in to become the 44th president of the USA. In an hour of great need for resolute leadership, America has turned to a black man to take her out of the economic mess of the Bush Administration, which threatens to bring the whole of the world economy down. History has been made: congratulations to Mr Obama and the American… Continue