it infuriated me too. also i feel like he has said other more overtly racist things in the past (Reply #30)

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I am the American left and I do not support fundamentalism in any religion. [View all]	La Lioness Priyanka	Aug 2014	OP
Lioness,	hifiguy	Aug 2014	#1
...	La Lioness Priyanka	Aug 2014	#2
No, you're not the only one	get the red out	Aug 2014	#3
..	La Lioness Priyanka	Aug 2014	#5
Nope, not the only one	gaspee	Aug 2014	#4
yup	La Lioness Priyanka	Aug 2014	#6
Good bet. We are many and gaining strength.	Zen Democrat	Aug 2014	#7
Yep. K&R	Tierra_y_Libertad	Aug 2014	#8
I have no idea what precipitated this thread...	devils chaplain	Aug 2014	#9
It is a weird argument	el_bryanto	Aug 2014	#10
i think the argument is simply this	La Lioness Priyanka	Aug 2014	#11
Well I get that - I remember the days of "effectively pro-Saddam"	el_bryanto	Aug 2014	#15
Yer wiffus	Jackpine Radical	Aug 2014	#54
..	La Lioness Priyanka	Aug 2014	#56
pink washing is a pet peeve	m-lekktor	Aug 2014	#12
what i dont understand about pink washing is the notion	La Lioness Priyanka	Aug 2014	#13
i have witnessed a more simplistic version	m-lekktor	Aug 2014	#17
Yes it is very lazy thinking.	truedelphi	Aug 2014	#41
you might find this interesting.	m-lekktor	Aug 2014	#22
I cant stand michael lucas. he is a giant racist. nt	La Lioness Priyanka	Aug 2014	#24
oh i know. he keeps popping up on my "people you might know" facebook thing.	m-lekktor	Aug 2014	#26
it infuriated me too. also i feel like he has said other more overtly racist things in the past	La Lioness Priyanka	Aug 2014	#30
It's simply to sell the slaughter to lazy thinkers on the left	Scootaloo	Aug 2014	#61
Yes, it's an old tactic, using Left issues to slam them with. However it fails miserably when	sabrina 1	Aug 2014	#65
Good for you	rickyhall	Aug 2014	#14
I support freedom of religion myself, so long as that religion doesn't intrude on others. nt	el_bryanto	Aug 2014	#16
Same here.	F4lconF16	Aug 2014	#21
including their children. nt.	tomp	Aug 2014	#49
Depends on what you mean by that. nt	el_bryanto	Aug 2014	#51
i'm pretty radical when it comes to indoctrination of children.	tomp	Aug 2014	#74
Not a fan of the non-religious fundies either.	Throd	Aug 2014	#18
i dont know what a non religious fundamentalist is.	La Lioness Priyanka	Aug 2014	#20
There are other dogmas apart from religion where people can be just as rabid and intolerant.	Throd	Aug 2014	#25
ahh. i see what you mean.	La Lioness Priyanka	Aug 2014	#31
I haven't seen that ever in my life. and I'm over 60.	2banon	Aug 2014	#38
Both The Third Reich and Pol Pot were Godless movements.	truedelphi	Aug 2014	#42
Then you were alive when Maoists had their heyday in the 60's.	Throd	Aug 2014	#45
I misperceived the context as regarding religious fundamentalism vs "atheist fundamentalism"	2banon	Aug 2014	#70
There are military fundamentalists.	Enthusiast	Aug 2014	#36
I don't know what brought this on; but as a British leftie I also oppose all forms of religious	LeftishBrit	Aug 2014	#19
Yep, you already know where I stand on this. nt	stevenleser	Aug 2014	#23
BINGO!	cer7711	Aug 2014	#27
I vacillate --	gateley	Aug 2014	#28
the iraq situation is definitely worth vacillating about. there is no clear good answer	La Lioness Priyanka	Aug 2014	#29
I do not support fundamentalism, no matter what form we find it in.	Rex	Aug 2014	#32
!!	Jack Rabbit	Aug 2014	#33
I'm one of those classic blue collar Dems who believes the whole damn planet is in this together...	Spitfire of ATJ	Aug 2014	#34
When people learned to speak and became able to transfer their belief systems to others....	DocwillCuNow	Aug 2014	#35
That is so true.	truedelphi	Aug 2014	#43
trudelphi	irisblue	Aug 2014	#53
Here it is. I am curious, where is the bluewater castle?	truedelphi	Aug 2014	#73
With you here.. and I don't even support Religion	2banon	Aug 2014	#37
Fundamentalism is	KT2000	Aug 2014	#39
about pink washing, i am noticing many right wingers using treatment of gays in muslim	JI7	Aug 2014	#40
I don't care what people believe	BainsBane	Aug 2014	#44
Isn't the ultimate goal to make rich people richer? Isn't that always	valerief	Aug 2014	#46
It isn't about religion	swilton	Aug 2014	#47
I'm an atheist, a vegetarian, and a staunch liberal	RiverNoord	Aug 2014	#48
Definitely not the only one!	VA_Jill	Aug 2014	#50
I am starting to think Fundamentalism is a Mental Illness.	peoli	Aug 2014	#52
It's not, in and of itself,	Jackpine Radical	Aug 2014	#55
If it's not, it should be.	Iron Man	Aug 2014	#58
Ditto... and well said, Pri...	Rhythm	Aug 2014	#57
All fundamentalism religions aren't the same.	maced666	Aug 2014	#59
Yes	Tom Ripley	Aug 2014	#60
I'm a human being and don't support religion in any form.	randome	Aug 2014	#62
Religion is spiritualism gone political	subject	Aug 2014	#64
you are part of the American left or in the American left	hfojvt	Aug 2014	#63
Lol. Ok. Nt	La Lioness Priyanka	Aug 2014	#69
You are not alone.	Marrah_G	Aug 2014	#66
Religious fundamentalism will scorch the earth.	abakan	Aug 2014	#67
I am 100% liberal, and I stand with you, Lionness.	closeupready	Aug 2014	#68
K&R!	DeSwiss	Aug 2014	#71
I refuse to live under a government ruled by theocrats.	Initech	Aug 2014	#72

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