Depending on the reasoning for this decision, I might be giving Obama major props for this choice. He nominated a woman as the “Muslim Czar”. Is he, unlike so many others on the left, actually making a stand for the basic rights and freedoms of the largest systematically oppressed group in the middle east? If so, Kudos. On the other hand, is she going to adhere to the cultural norms, and try and negotiate from behind a burka? If so, I don’t see how she can be very effective. We’ll see…