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Democrats Defend Naming Muslim To House Intelligence Panel
YahooNews ^ | January 16 2015

Posted on 01/16/2015 1:09:28 PM PST by Steelfish

Democrats Defend Naming Muslim To House Intelligence Panel

WASHINGTON (AP) — Top Democrats are defending their appointment of a Muslim congressman to the House Intelligence Committee after protests erupted on social media, warning the move is dangerous.

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi this week appointed Rep. Andre Carson of Indiana to the panel, which oversees the government's intelligence departments and activities. Much of the business that comes before the committee is classified.

Anti-Muslim protests erupted on Twitter and other social media with complaints that exposing American secrets to Carson could be dangerous

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1 posted on 01/16/2015 1:09:28 PM PST by Steelfish
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To: Steelfish

Just “leveling the playing field” for the Islamoterrorists.


2 posted on 01/16/2015 1:10:45 PM PST by FlingWingFlyer (When the hell do I get MY white privilege? I'm tired of busting my @$$ for a living.)
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To: FlingWingFlyer

Yep


3 posted on 01/16/2015 1:14:32 PM PST by stephenjohnbanker (My Batting Average( 1,000) (GOPe is that easy to read))
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To: Steelfish

Heck, what is the difference between one Democrat traitor and another?


4 posted on 01/16/2015 1:15:27 PM PST by kosciusko51 (Enough of "Who is John Galt?" Who is Patrick Henry?)
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To: Steelfish

All Congress Critters should have a Security Clearance done on them before they can run for Office


5 posted on 01/16/2015 1:17:34 PM PST by molson209 (Blank)
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To: Steelfish

Dear Democrats, just give us a heads up. Let us all know the intel you are giving to alqaida, and where this congressman plans to bomb us.


6 posted on 01/16/2015 1:19:55 PM PST by PA-RIVER
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To: Steelfish

The Muslim Brotherhood is already in place in the highest echelons of our country. And IF we are able to get a Conservative in the WH next time, the Pubbies had better CLEAN HOUSE!


7 posted on 01/16/2015 1:31:06 PM PST by originalbuckeye (Moderation in temper is always a virtue; moderation in principle is always a vice. Paine)
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To: kosciusko51

Leaky Leahy likely needs a protege.


8 posted on 01/16/2015 1:41:42 PM PST by Paladin2
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To: molson209

Daily drug and breathalyzer testing.


9 posted on 01/16/2015 1:42:26 PM PST by Paladin2
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To: Steelfish

Andre succeeded his grandma here in the Indiana 10th district.
She was the comatose one who they wheeled in for close votes in the House.
When she finally passed, he took over.


10 posted on 01/16/2015 1:45:51 PM PST by nascarnation (....)
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To: Steelfish

At this point what difference does it make? We already have a muslim president...


11 posted on 01/16/2015 1:50:05 PM PST by BreezyDog
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To: Steelfish
Dark clouds coming...


12 posted on 01/16/2015 2:14:45 PM PST by caww
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To: Steelfish

85% of American Muslims voted for Obama.


13 posted on 01/16/2015 3:36:58 PM PST by Beowulf9
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Democrats Defend Naming Muslim To House Intelligence Panel

Dang it!
Somebody found FDR's secret appointment of Nazi Operatives and Imperial Japan's representatives to our WW2 Congresses Intelligence Panels?
Dang!

14 posted on 01/16/2015 5:31:00 PM PST by publius911 (Formerly Publius6961)
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