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In reply to the discussion: Who do you hope is the first female President? Since Hillary is not available I say Debbie Wasserman [View all]JDPriestly
(57,936 posts)among some DUers. It is extremely unfortunate and makes DU look like a bunch of bigots. DU is not just a bunch of bigots, but is pretty representative of the population as a whole.
But then it isn't just the Jewish religion that gets unfair treatment here from time to time. Name a religion and someone will ridicule or criticize it. Good heavens, the atheists get dragged through the mud here too by a lot of DUers.
We all try to be tolerant and fair, but then we all have limitations.
I don't think that a Jewish candidate would have a tough time. Not at all. But then I'm from Los Angeles.
Besides, I thought that Debbie Wasserman-Schulz was somehow hispanic. Stupid me. I always assumed that. Shows you how little I care about people's religions.