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BeyondGeography

(41,200 posts) Wed Aug 8, 2018, 11:14 AM Aug 2018

Muslim Woman Could Make History in US Congress

Scenes at the end not to be missed.

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Muslim Woman Could Make History in US Congress (Original Post) BeyondGeography Aug 2018 OP

She's not the only Muslim woman running for congress geardaddy Aug 2018 #1

That's in the clip BeyondGeography Aug 2018 #2

Oops! geardaddy Aug 2018 #3

Nice. I'll be supporting them. iluvtennis Aug 2018 #4

Rashida and Omar are awesome. liberalnarb Aug 2018 #5

geardaddy

(25,392 posts)

1. She's not the only Muslim woman running for congress

Reply to BeyondGeography (Original post)

Wed Aug 8, 2018, 12:00 PM

Aug 2018

Ilhan Omar is also running in the DFL primary here in the Fifth CD in Minnesota.

It would be great to see two Muslim women in congress!

BeyondGeography

(41,200 posts)

2. That's in the clip

Reply to geardaddy (Reply #1)

Wed Aug 8, 2018, 12:02 PM

Aug 2018

geardaddy

(25,392 posts)

3. Oops!

Reply to BeyondGeography (Reply #2)

Wed Aug 8, 2018, 12:03 PM

Aug 2018

I didn't watch the whole clip

iluvtennis

(21,527 posts)

4. Nice. I'll be supporting them.

Reply to BeyondGeography (Original post)

Wed Aug 8, 2018, 12:18 PM

Aug 2018

liberalnarb

(4,532 posts)

5. Rashida and Omar are awesome.

Reply to BeyondGeography (Original post)

Wed Aug 8, 2018, 02:21 PM

Aug 2018

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