Ilhan Omar Is a 'Horrible Woman Who Hates Our Country' -- So Why Do Americans Vote for Her?

How the hell did she win? This woman is crazy. She’s a horrible woman who hates our country….  Seriously, how does a woman who hates our country, who says nothing but bad things about our country and Israel and other allies, how does this woman win? Where are the people that would vote for her?

The answer to these critically important questions—especially that last one—has two parts.

First, someone like Omar won because virtually every Somali and every Muslim in Minnesota voted for her.  This isn’t just because Somalis are immensely tribalistic in nature, but because Islam itself is immensely tribalistic and reinforces tribalism in the Muslim mind via the highly divisive doctrine of al-wala’ wa’l bara’.