1.0 link 37164 <![CDATA[When Goode Congressmen Go Bad]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robert-j-elisberg/when-goode-congressmen-go_b_37164.html During this past Christmas season of joy to the world, Rep. Virgil Goode (R-VA) sent out his holiday letter to supporters, condemning the election of Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN), solely for Mr. Ellison's religious beliefs.

Amid the presents now-opened and crèches taken down, it's the shining star that lingers. Bright. And unextinguished. And still uncondemned by the White House.

Kudos, Mr. Goode. You've done America proud. It's important to know that religious intolerance and cruel, divisive thoughtlessness lives in your district,...

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