[F]ocusing on a singular group, particularly a religious minority group, is counterproductive and destructive to the goal of protecting the country. It does a few bad things, one thing it does is that it ignores other threats; Timothy McVeigh, Jared Loughner, neither one of them are Muslim. The person who shot down all those folks at Virginia Tech was not a Muslim — I could go on and on about dangerous people — the people who kill folks at abortion clinics are not Muslim.

Keith Ellison on what he’ll tell King’s hearing on radicalization of Islam

(The full interview is definitely worth a read.)

I like this guy Keith Ellison, and not only because he is my congressman. Well said, sir.

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