Conservative Blasts Muslim Congressman For Wanting To Take Oath On Koran: “Don't Serve In Congress”...

USA Today Andrea Stone December 1, 2006 12:48 PM

The first Muslim elected to Congress hasn't been sworn into office yet, but his act of allegiance has already been criticized by a conservative commentator.

In a column posted Tuesday on the conservative website Townhall.com, Dennis Prager blasted Minnesota Democrat Keith Ellison's decision to take the oath of office Jan. 4 with his hand on a Quran, the Muslim holy book.

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