Jun
18
2008
Barack Obama Watch: Muslims Barred from Obama Photo Op
Posted by Flap in Barack Obama, Islam, President 2008
Barack Obama in Muslim dress-up during visit to Kenya near the borders with Somalia and Ethiopia
What is good for the goose is not good enough for the gander apparently.
Two Muslim women at Barack Obama’s rally in Detroit Monday were barred from sitting behind the podium by campaign volunteers seeking to prevent the women’s headscarves from appearing in photographs or on television with the candidate.
The campaign has apologized to the women, all Obama supporters who said they felt betrayed by their treatment at the rally.
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