Powell’s Muslim Statement a Shock of Recognition Felt ‘Round the World

I'm always the last to know. Today I got an email from Saudi Arabia about Colin Powell's beautiful statement last Sunday on Meet the Press about Kareem Rashad Sultan Khan, the 20-year-old soldier, who was Muslim, killed in Iraq. Because of the 'net, because of Al-Jazeera, this statement is rocketing around the Muslim world. No, Obama's not a Muslim. But there is about to be a sea change in our relationship to Islam. No wonder Krauthammer and the RJC are freaked…