[dagnabbit]

However, Norquist, while “not vouching for anyone,” said the Muslims who had access to the president passed muster with the Secret Service and the FBI or they wouldn’t have been there.

“If they were a security risk, not if they said something stupid, if they were a security risk or a problem ... the Secret Service would pull them out,” he said.

By that standard, Osama Bin Laden, properly searched and supervised, would be an appropriate White House guest.

And is Norquist implying (I think he is) that some of his invitees were culled from the list by the FBI or Secret Service?

[Frankie Fiveangels]

that's a real reach --