Calling for U.S. public schools to be modeled on Islamic madrassas hasn't hurt Democratic Rep. Andre Carson's fundraising one little bit?

by ~ The Rebel ~ Posted 2012/07/22 08:40:41

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One U.S. lawmaker’s call for American schools to mirror the Islamic madrassa system has brought him under media scrutiny, yet the expansion of his campaign war-chest continues unabated – a development helped by cash from individuals that include a high-ranking law-enforcement appointee of Barack Obama as well as powerful financial and industrial groups.

According to Federal Election Commission quarterly filings submitted this week, U.S. Rep. Andre Carson, D-Ind., appears well-positioned, at least financially, to fend off Republican challenger Carlos May in November.