CAIR-CA PAC: 28 Muslim Delegates Elected to CA Dem Party California Muslims made political history when 28 Muslim candidates were elected by Democrats as delegates and alternate delegates to the California Democratic Party (CDP). This constitutes the largest number of Muslims ever elected as delegates in California. Reminder: CAIR to Hold Inauguration Day Open House The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) holds an Inauguration Day open house in which visitors will be able to watch the inauguration ceremony on a big-screen television and receive information about the organization. DATE: Monday, January 21 TIME: 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. LOCATION: CAIR Capitol Hill Headquarters, 453 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, D.C. RSVP to Robert McCaw, 202-488-8787, rmccaw@cair.com Keith Ellison: Congress Must Take Control of Drones (Star Tribune) Senator Asks CIA Nominee When Drones Can Kill Americans (Wired) And the Winner Is ... Islamophobia (Guardian) Breaking: CAIR-Chicago Seeks Probe of Bias Motive for Muslim Cemetery Graffiti CAIR-Chicago today urged law enforcement authorities to consider a possible bias motive for graffiti targeting the main sign of the Muslim Cemetery of Greater Chicago at Parkholm cemetery in La Grange Park, Ill. SEE: Photos of Graffiti on Muslim Cemetery Sign Islamophobia Watch: VA Teacher Not Guilty of Assault During 'Islamic' Lesson  The girl's mother, Stephanie Bennett, said members of the Chesapeake public school system and Police Department conspired to "cover up the truth." "If this had been a Christian teacher, she would have been out on her butt," she said, claiming Harris is a Muslim. "This is unfair. My daughter was assaulted." Harris - a teacher in Chesapeake for more than two decades - told investigators she is a Christian. Islamophobia Watch: Anti-Muslim Speaker to Appear at Missouri Church  Backgrounder: CAIR, PFAW Ask Mich. School Not to Host Anti-Muslim 'Charlatan'His bizarre claim that "in my family was the Grand Wazir of Islam" promoted Calvin College history professor Douglas Howard to investigate Saleem's background. [NOTE: The title "Grand Wazir of Islam" has never existed.] "I concluded this person is a fraud," said Howard after his investigation into Saleem's claims. New Yorkers Fight Back Against Pamela Geller's Hate Ad Campaign NJ Town Planners: Rules for Mosque Should Be Different than Churches CAIR-PA: Discrimination Against Muslim Americans in a Post-9/11 World Profile of CAIR Director Nihad Awad in Islamic Horizons Magazine Suit: United Airline Discriminated Against Muslim Couple  Muslim Investors Seek to Form No-Interest Texas credit Union