if you can watch this video and think Tommy is the one who came out well, you shouldn’t be a reporter failure to understand who won this exchange and is just journalistic malpractice

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No one is doing it like @marisakabas.bsky.social. Just a force out there, a one woman ass-kicking machine

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Sorry it serves me right for doing this from my phone--Madison and Jefferson don't explicitly say this about Muslim officeholders (nor does James Iredell, who provides a bit of an assist) but it is the definite conclusion you can draw from their defenses of religious freedom

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TJ recalled in his autobiography that the VA legislature declined to insert “Jesus Christ” into the statute: “they meant to comprehend, within the mantle of it’s (sic) protection, the Jew and the Gentile, the Christian and Mahometan, the Hindoo, and infidel of every denomination.”

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In their design of the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom (1786), Jefferson and Madison declined to make Christian belief a requirement to hold office, and explicitly said that if a Muslim could get elected, there should be no barrier to their holding office.

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