I don't even know that it's being Muslim so much in her case as that she's Palestinian-American. And I get it; it's hard to be clearheaded about what's happening over there when you're Palestinian-American, but it's not impossible, and she's reflecting poorly on her party and providing lots of ammunition for Republicans. She's acting as …
I don't even know that it's being Muslim so much in her case as that she's Palestinian-American. And I get it; it's hard to be clearheaded about what's happening over there when you're Palestinian-American, but it's not impossible, and she's reflecting poorly on her party and providing lots of ammunition for Republicans. She's acting as an advocate, a pro bono defense attorney, because of her ties to the region; defense attorneys defend and never disparage their own clients no matter who they are or what they've allegedly done.
Don, that is the job and ethical duty of a defense counsel. An elected official is different, at best, an advocate for those who elected her/him, not blindly but with the awareness of the obligation to weigh options and support the option that best suits hsi/her constituents'/community's specific needs. Clearly the lady has no concept of her job, function and role, but like Boebert who pontificates on problems that are not anywhere near her realm of responsibilty to her constituents. Extremists at either end of the spectrum only differ in perspective, not in mind-set.
I don't even know that it's being Muslim so much in her case as that she's Palestinian-American. And I get it; it's hard to be clearheaded about what's happening over there when you're Palestinian-American, but it's not impossible, and she's reflecting poorly on her party and providing lots of ammunition for Republicans. She's acting as an advocate, a pro bono defense attorney, because of her ties to the region; defense attorneys defend and never disparage their own clients no matter who they are or what they've allegedly done.
Don, that is the job and ethical duty of a defense counsel. An elected official is different, at best, an advocate for those who elected her/him, not blindly but with the awareness of the obligation to weigh options and support the option that best suits hsi/her constituents'/community's specific needs. Clearly the lady has no concept of her job, function and role, but like Boebert who pontificates on problems that are not anywhere near her realm of responsibilty to her constituents. Extremists at either end of the spectrum only differ in perspective, not in mind-set.