Some Republicans vote against anti-bigotry resolution.

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(03-14-2019, 05:20 PM)Sociopathicsteelerfan Wrote: Pretty much this.  The no vote was a protest vote because they didn't like the absence of an official condemnation of Omar's comments, i.e. a diluted resolution.  This has the appearance of the "John Kerry voted against the Apache and B1 bomber weapon systems because he hates our troops" line that W used in the 2004 elections.  Kerry voted against the bill because of the pork attached to it, not because he didn't want the weapons systems funded.  You might be able to make a case with King, but labeling the other Reps as voting in favor of bigotry is partisan hackery at its worst.

There is a slight difference.  Biden can say he did not vote for a law because it had some stuff in it he did not agree with (pork).

Republicans can't really say they don't agree with admonishing Islamophobia.