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MisterP

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7. it's a very neat trick actually: if the crudest rabble-rousing Islamophobia or the most Victorian

Reply to gollygee (Reply #6)

Wed Jun 11, 2014, 04:16 PM

Jun 2014

misogyny were solely being distributed by fundamentalists it wouldn't have such an audience

but you drape the banner of "critical thinking" or "defending secular values" over the hatred or corpo-speak and it seems far, far more plausible
http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Penn_and_Teller

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Oh no this is becoming big news with them gollygee Jun 2014 #3

most definitely Mark Steyn, right? (Pam Geller, but with staying power) MisterP Jun 2014 #5

Yeah that's the name gollygee Jun 2014 #6

it's a very neat trick actually: if the crudest rabble-rousing Islamophobia or the most Victorian MisterP Jun 2014 #7

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