If you're not watching the Homeland Security Committee's hearing on the question of Muslim-American radicalization, you just missed an incredibly powerful moment as Democratic Congressman Keith Ellison of Minnesota testified. Rest assured, though, that footage of his testimony will be played and re-played in coverage of the hearing. Ellison, one of two Muslim members of Congress, spent most of his time on the hearing's first panel presenting a measured case that the hearing was "scapegoating" the entire Muslim-American community for the actions of a few radicals, saying "It's wrong, it's ineffective, and it risks making our country less safe."
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