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soothsayer

(38,601 posts)
Sun Apr 11, 2021, 05:43 PM Apr 2021

George Takei: We have to call these people out. Doing my part here.


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George Takei
@GeorgeTakei
We have to call these people out. Doing my part here.

Middle East Eye
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“No they're not humans, they are Muslims”. A Muslim woman was targeted with a racial tirade while she was shopping with her husband in a grocery store in Florida. Nahla Ebaid, an Egyptian American, recorded the incident after the attacker began hurling racial slurs at her.
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George Takei: We have to call these people out. Doing my part here. (Original Post) soothsayer Apr 2021 OP
When do we start arresting these I_UndergroundPanther Apr 2021 #1
Up to local jurisdictions. elleng Apr 2021 #2
The only good part was *spoiler alert* ShazzieB Apr 2021 #3
This makes an excellent point, soldierant Apr 2021 #4
it is the same mindset that allowed the Holocaust to happen Skittles Apr 2021 #5
Where are you from, from? Ukraine Skittles Apr 2021 #6
+1 dalton99a Apr 2021 #7
Yes, that was unexpected and a bright spot. soldierant Apr 2021 #8
I'll take those Egyptian folk as neighbors ANY DAY over the likes of Ms. Ukraine Skittles Apr 2021 #9

ShazzieB

(16,348 posts)
3. The only good part was *spoiler alert*
Sun Apr 11, 2021, 06:44 PM
Apr 2021

seeing her in handcuffs at the end.

I also liked when the cop asked her why she didn't go back to Ukraine. (Since she thought the Muslim family should go back where THEY came from.)

Evil shrieking demon woman.

soldierant

(6,836 posts)
4. This makes an excellent point,
Sun Apr 11, 2021, 07:03 PM
Apr 2021

one which I keep ranting about but apparently few "get"

They aren't acting the way they do to other humans. In their minds, the people that are harassing and attacking are NOT human.

It's extremely rare to come across one who is aware enough to put it into words and therefore admit it..

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