Friday, December 22, 2006

Muslim in Congress

Since Rep. Virgil Goode wrote his racially/religiously bigoted letter to his the folks of his district regarding the election of Muslim Rep-elect Keith Ellison, the story has continued to grow. Two noteworthy blogs (at least) have commented on this.

In Daily Kos, BarbinMD writes about the issue and focuses on the Freedom of Religion clause in the constitution and some comments from Thomas Jefferson. Read it here.

Crooks and Liars did a great story on Rep-elect Keith Ellison's interview on CNN, including a transcript. Read more here.

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