Former Rep. Allen West (R-Florida) apparently made an embarrassing error after he couldn’t buy alcohol from a particular Walmart cashier in Dallas, Texas. In a since-updated blog post on his site, the conservative firebrand suggested on Monday that he wasn’t allow to purchase booze from the employee because the cashier was Muslim and the store had adopted “Sharia law.” (The Islamic religion prohibits alcohol consumption.) “There was a young man doing the checkout and another Walmart employee came over and put up a sign, ‘No alcohol products in this lane’ So being the inquisitive fella I am, I used my …read more
Source: Business Insider
