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First Muslim congressman
Posted: Wed Nov 08, 2006 3:32 pm
by Phlegm
Keith Ellison, a Democrat, has become the first Muslim to be elected to the US Congress by winning a Minnesota seat in the House of Representatives.
Posted: Wed Nov 08, 2006 5:27 pm
by Yamori
We couldn't exactly put "NO MUSLIMS" on the candidate registry lists, but um.... No muslims. ><
Posted: Wed Nov 08, 2006 7:21 pm
by KaiineTN
Shit, now Bush is going to call Minnesotans terrorists. Tossica, Insanity, let's go hide in a cave.
Posted: Fri Nov 10, 2006 3:54 pm
by ClakarEQ
Not to be an asshole and bump this but I'd bet a fair chunk of change as to why he won:
Keith Ellison != Abdul Shikabadu
Because if his name even sounded remotely Muslim, he would have lost, yeah I think that highly of our undereducated populace.
Posted: Fri Nov 10, 2006 5:05 pm
by Martrae
Cynthia McKinney was bought and paid for by a couple different muslim groups.