he certainly should not be blocked on the -- on the basis of his religion. And it has become increasingly clear that the Republican Party has gotten into some very, very nasty identity politics.
Linda Chavez discusses the blocking of Syed's nomination based on his religion and criticizes the Republican Party's identity politics.
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I don’t see it changing anytime soon. There’s been no consequences to any of these people’s action and I think it’s really could spell the death of the Republican Party.
It is clear from her record that she has drunk deep from the well of identity politics.
My message today is straightforward: Mr. Chairman, do not vote to confirm this nominee.
democracy is about a majority rule, but it is also about protecting minorities in politics not just minorities racial and ethnic but political minorities.