Originally Posted by dlish

a few weeks ago following the hotly contested federal elections, Australia also got its first muslim MP into parliament. Ed Husic is from bosnian heritage, and is described as a non practising muslim. However, every news article ive read refers to him as a muslim MP.

To be honest, i had no idea who he was until after the election and dont really care who is in his seat as long as they're serving their constituants. muslim or not it shouldnt really matter should it?