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CBGLuthier

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28. So fuck them if they assimilate and fuck them if they don't?

Wed Apr 24, 2013, 10:47 AM

Apr 2013

I can only imagine being a young woman with a "strange" name trying to fit into a country that welcomes all with one hand and slaps them away with the other. That believes in celebrating certain older ethnicities, like Italian and Irish and Scottish and such but wishes these weirdos with their funny clothes and odd food would become americans and don't get them started on the mexicans, puh-lease.

America, Fuck Yeah!!

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"Nikki" Haley's first name is really Nimrata. [View all] raccoon Apr 2013 OP

What does her name matter? MattBaggins Apr 2013 #1

Matt - please don't take this personally, but it matters a lot. All language matters. 1-Old-Man Apr 2013 #12

That is not correct MattBaggins Apr 2013 #13

+1000 lunasun Apr 2013 #42

How disgusting karynnj Apr 2013 #17

A "war" you say. "Murder" you say. Golly. Nuclear Unicorn Apr 2013 #36

outstandingly stupid post SCantiGOP Apr 2013 #14

Assuming you're replying to the OP and not Mattbaggins Nuclear Unicorn Apr 2013 #40

People were trying to call Bobby Jindal "Piyush" treestar Apr 2013 #2

people could, but it will be as intelligent as calling Obama "Barry" karynnj Apr 2013 #18

Or calling McCain "Gramps" and all the assorted names for Palin. treestar Apr 2013 #23

What about calling Mitt Romney, Willard? oberliner Apr 2013 #35

Disgusting post, trying to pander to anti-Muslim prejudice, Nye Bevan Apr 2013 #3

That was my point. nt raccoon Apr 2013 #5

OK, I think I see the point you are trying to make, Nye Bevan Apr 2013 #8

Your point is that you can be as stupid and small-minded as other people? jberryhill Apr 2013 #11

However, as she is one of them, they believe her conversion karynnj Apr 2013 #19

I think your post is repugnant cali Apr 2013 #4

okay, to make it obvious....... lastlib Apr 2013 #9

I get that. so what? cali Apr 2013 #39

Look, I think the OP was just making a parody of RW "logic"...... lastlib Apr 2013 #46

Honestly In_The_Wind Apr 2013 #6

Fitting...she is a nimrod. n/t dorkzilla Apr 2013 #7

I actually bought this Kolesar Apr 2013 #26

I think it's a nice name (nt) bigwillq Apr 2013 #10

She is a Sikh. Some umenlightened haters like to lump then with Muslims lunasun Apr 2013 #15

Actually she is a Methodist. GoCubsGo Apr 2013 #34

OK born of Sikh heritage......... lunasun Apr 2013 #38

Is that the feminized version of "Nimrod"? The Urban Dictionary defines ... 11 Bravo Apr 2013 #16

Hilarious because her family are Sikhs and her name is actually malaise Apr 2013 #20

Well, fair is fair Orrex Apr 2013 #22

I'm not against making fun of her name because I've done the same with Jindal but she is not hiding malaise Apr 2013 #25

Ah--good point! Orrex Apr 2013 #29

A disgusting OP with some disgusting responses, Lurks Often Apr 2013 #21

Might tbe best to reconsider and self-delete pinboy3niner Apr 2013 #24

Sounds Indian to me. Is she a christain? Not that I care. southernyankeebelle Apr 2013 #27

She's Hindu, or grew up as a Hindu Liberal_Stalwart71 Apr 2013 #32

Sikh, actually kudzu22 Apr 2013 #47

You're right! Thanks for the correction. I'm thinking of Jindal who converted to Catholicism. Liberal_Stalwart71 Apr 2013 #53

Wow, she is from SC? I am impressed that SC citizens are evolving now to allow a southernyankeebelle Apr 2013 #49

So fuck them if they assimilate and fuck them if they don't? CBGLuthier Apr 2013 #28

I always think of Margaret Cho SoCalDem Apr 2013 #30

Ha! JustAnotherGen Apr 2013 #43

I think people should feel free to use nicknames even for business/politics onenote Apr 2013 #44

My mother came from Italy and my dad's family also came from Italy. My southernyankeebelle Apr 2013 #50

Bobby Jindal's real first name is "Piyush". They're all a bunch of phonies hellbent on appealing Liberal_Stalwart71 Apr 2013 #31

I know many Indians with Americanized names. cherokeeprogressive Apr 2013 #33

I do too! I live in an area with a large population of Indians. HOWEVER, in the case Liberal_Stalwart71 Apr 2013 #52

for a tobacco state.... Nikki is a better fit oldhippydude Apr 2013 #37

I get what you're saying jollyreaper2112 Apr 2013 #41

Thank you! nt raccoon Apr 2013 #45

I heard her real name is "Nimrod" flamingdem Apr 2013 #48

beat me to it,,,,,,,,,,,,, benld74 Apr 2013 #51