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

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12.07.18 | 9:24 am

David Taintor is a New York-based senior editor who oversees breaking news coverage. He previously worked at NBC News.
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  1. Happy to be Ilhan Omar’s constituent.

  2. 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.

  3. Avatar for paulw paulw says:

    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.

  4. Avatar for milt69 milt69 says:

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

  5. 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!

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