A former Josh Hawley staffer demanded that Michigan's Muslim Senate nominee disavow the Muslim Brotherhood. He did, on the spot. "Tommy" couldn't disavow putting his own religion into our laws.
My mom used to do this thing with my sister when we had to split the last piece of cake: one sibling cuts, the other chooses. This is my default response to anyone who suggests writing religious doctrine into U.S. laws ... one side gets to decide whether we do so or not, the other side gets to pick the religion. The only solution is already spelled out in the First Amendment.
He thought he was going to "Do you condemn Hamas?" him. Also goes to show how little this person knows about the MB in the context of Egypt, or alternatively, how little he thought the audience knew about it.
My mom used to do this thing with my sister when we had to split the last piece of cake: one sibling cuts, the other chooses. This is my default response to anyone who suggests writing religious doctrine into U.S. laws ... one side gets to decide whether we do so or not, the other side gets to pick the religion. The only solution is already spelled out in the First Amendment.
He thought he was going to "Do you condemn Hamas?" him. Also goes to show how little this person knows about the MB in the context of Egypt, or alternatively, how little he thought the audience knew about it.