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Tom ‘Bomb Mecca’ Tancredo Refuses To Vote For Bill Celebrating Ramadan

thinkprogress.org — Yesterday, the House of Representatives passed a resolution “recognizing the commencement of Ramadan” with 376 votes. Forty-one Republicans and one Democrat chose to vote “present,” including Rep. Tom Tancredo (R-CO). In 2005, Tancredo suggested that the United States consider bombing Mecca as a “deterrent” against terrorist strikes on the U.S.

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  • vatosplace, on 10/15/2007, -1/+1Tom is a hateful little man.
  • reformislam, on 10/15/2007, -0/+1Congress Crosses the Line. Where is the Outrage?

    Muslims Against Sharia condemn politically correct cowardice of the United States Congress. We call on every American Muslims to contact their congressmen, and voice their disgust with Congress' blatant disregard for the United States Constitution.

    Congressional Resolution HRES 635 EH:
    "House of Representatives ... acknowledges the onset of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting and spiritual renewal"

    First Amendment to the United States Constitution:
    "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion"
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