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In reply to the discussion: As Ben Carson bashes Obama, many blacks see a hero’s legacy fade [View all]Jamastiene
(38,206 posts)83. Obviously.
I certainly would find him hard to love, especially considering he hates gay people as much as he does. He doesn't deserve that kind of praise.
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As Ben Carson bashes Obama, many blacks see a hero’s legacy fade [View all]
Warren Stupidity
May 2015
OP
Is anyone contending the good Dr. is not in fact, entitled to his opinions?
LanternWaste
May 2015
#47
Ben Carson compared gays to pedophiles and "people who believe in bestiality" .
beam me up scottie
May 2015
#54
"And yet even here on DU this rightwing nutjob is hailed as a lovable hero." Links, please.
merrily
May 2015
#5
Actually there are two different posters hailing him as great in that thread. n/t
Jamastiene
May 2015
#77
"it's really hard not to love him after seeing it." is the actual quote. Not "lovable hero."
ScreamingMeemie
May 2015
#17
If it is a story of someone bashing the President, leave in to the Washington Post to be on board.
still_one
May 2015
#6
Carson and Fiorina are in clown car for a reason. Or, should I say, two reasons.
merrily
May 2015
#8
yup, Carson and Florina, a match made in heaven, or should I say more like hell
still_one
May 2015
#11
I knew it was about Carson, and I wasn't leaping to defend Obama, as much as the premise that Carson
still_one
May 2015
#33
You are right, I am sooooooo messed up. I am a total idiot. I sure read it the wrong way. I don't
still_one
May 2015
#37
You are right Warren, as someone pointed out, I misread it. I guess I need to focus more on my lack
still_one
May 2015
#39
Bigotry is not anyone's heritage, and if you don't offer that same warm fuzzy to white evangelicals
Bluenorthwest
May 2015
#51
Dr. Carson is proof that you can be stellar in one field and awful in another./NT
DemocratSinceBirth
May 2015
#36
I think he is a very dangerous right-wing nut job who could be the next Repub nominee. n/t
pnwmom
May 2015
#52
A hateful homophobic Republican doctor who doesn't believe in evolution?
beam me up scottie
May 2015
#55
There is a link in Post #4 in this thread to at least two people doing just that.
Jamastiene
May 2015
#79