Newly Elected Rep. Ilhan Omar Hits Back At Pastor’s Anti-Muslim Comments

By David Taintor

December 7, 2018 9:24 a.m.

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Well sir, the floor of Congress is going to look like America…

And you’re gonna have to just deal ? https://t.co/mHQzj34ZTn

— Ilhan Omar (@IlhanMN) December 7, 2018

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tomkremer says:

December 7, 2018

Happy to be Ilhan Omar’s constituent.
c_stedman says:

December 7, 2018

Well sir, the floor of Congress is going to look like America…

And you’re gonna have to just deal

I guess, it wouldn’t have been appropriate to say, “Up your ass!” I’m so glad she won.
paulw says:

December 7, 2018

Even this tweet is going to bring out a bunch of pearl-clutching about civility. I’m glad to see democrats stop taking bullsh*t.
milt69 says:

December 7, 2018

Classy and brilliant response to an obvious knuckle head. Well played representative Omar!!
josephebacon says:

December 7, 2018

Nice to see her stand up to an ignorant Pulpit Pimp who loves riding the Tax Exempt Gravy Train.

Time to take these Pulpit Pimps off of welfare and TAX THE CHURCHES!