- then GOP presidential hopeful Herman Cain has made a habit out of intolerance towards Muslims (though not exclusively), having previously stated he wouldn’t appoint any Muslims to his cabinet. He’s since said he’d demand loyalty pledges from Muslim appointments.
- nowCain has doubled down, stating his opposition to a mosque being built in Tennessee. His explanation seems scattered — last week he said the mosque infringed on religious freedom, and this Sunday said he’s suspicious of those who “might be terrorists.” source