Muslim Prayer is Terrorism, Says State Lawmaker

"North Carolina Republican state Rep. Michele Presnell, who co-sponsored the state's proposal to allow an official state religion, was asked about her thoughts about Islamic prayer before state legislative meetings by a constituent. Presnell responded by equating the religion with terrorism, according to a report by the News & Observer."* Recently, North Carolina lawmakers expressed interest in having an official state religion. This is obviously problematic, so when questioned about whether Muslim prayer would be allowed too, Republican state Rep. Michele Presnell responded with epic ignorance. Cenk Uygur and Ben Mankiewicz (Host, Turner Classic Movies) break it down. *Read more from Mediaite: http://www.mediaite.com/online/north-carolina-lawmaker-equates-islamic-prayer-with-terrorism%E2%80%A6-then-cites-need-for-religious-freedom/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+seriouslymedia+%28Media%29