What would the founders say?

[snousle]

Given the Cordoba House controversy, one has to wonder what America's founding fathers would have said about the threat of Islam. Oh wait, we don't have to wonder, they told us:



From the Treaty of Tripoli, signed by President Adams in 1797, ratified unanimously by the Senate.

Comments

[bikerbaer.livejournal.com]

That one gets printed out and posted on my door at work!

[broduke2000.livejournal.com]

Just like 25% of the country believes the president is a Muslim and/or not born here, you can make Article 11 into a neon sign; You could run saturation TV advertising ... still ... 25% or more of the country will ignore Article 11, believe that we are a Christian nation, and all laws must reflect that.

[barbarian-rat.livejournal.com]

Good post.

too bad the tea party folks have blinders on when ever it comes to what the founders actually stated.