Because he has a checkered background. Who cares? The people who will take on the muslims (like many of the Crusaders) will not be perfect people. But they will be MEN.
> “Because he has a checkered background. “
So does Donald Trump.
So did the Apostle Paul.
Any more weak responses?
Heck, Andrew Jackson enlisted the aid of pirate Jean LaFitte to defend New Orleans in the War of 1812.
Smearing a fighter for freedom is an age old tactic.
When some complained to Lincoln that General Grant was a drunk, he responded “Find out what he drinks and send a case to my other generals”
No kidding. Who is going to be the person that fights back? Someone like Jeb Bush? Ummm...no. Give a street fighter.
Believe this video presents him in a much better light and makes clear what is at issue: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=bHJi-k0WWms