Republicans clam up on Goode/Ellison.

Talking Points Memo is trying and trying to find a single Republican member of Congress who will say anything about Rep. Virgil Goode’s attack on a fellow member of Congress, Rep. Keith Ellison. But not a one. The best, so far, is Rep. Bob Goodlatte’s spokesman saying that he’ll look into it. Perhaps the entire Republican congressional caucus believes that Rep. Keith Ellison is, in fact, a terrorist?

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One reply on “Republicans clam up on Goode/Ellison.”

  1. From an AP article:
    “Virginia’s senior senator, Republican John Warner, said in a statement Thursday that he respects the right of congressional members to freely ‘exercise the religion of their choice, including those of the Islamic faith utilizing the Quran.'”

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