The founder of "Muslims for Bush" a longtime Republican activist has come to the conclusion that the Republican Party is too bigoted and has quit the Party.
Yet another example of short sightedness by the GOP. First they alienate Hispanics and now Muslims. So much for the argument that these conservative and religious groups are "natural" Republicans.
http://www.alternet.org/newsandview..._dumps_gop_over_tea_party_bigotry/#paragraph2
Muhammed Hasan said the Tea Party movement, which he called an American tragedy, has provided an umbrella for bigoted Americans. It started out as a fiscal conservative movement, but was hijacked by a movement of bigots."
Yet another example of short sightedness by the GOP. First they alienate Hispanics and now Muslims. So much for the argument that these conservative and religious groups are "natural" Republicans.
http://www.alternet.org/newsandview..._dumps_gop_over_tea_party_bigotry/#paragraph2
Muhammed Hasan said the Tea Party movement, which he called an American tragedy, has provided an umbrella for bigoted Americans. It started out as a fiscal conservative movement, but was hijacked by a movement of bigots."
