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5. Middle eastern is a race, now?

Sat Nov 21, 2015, 07:21 AM

Nov 2015

Ah yes, the middle eastern race. I see.

You make a lot of good points otherwise, but the imagined "race" thing gets on my nerves.

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Since we're talking about turning away people based on their race and religion... [View all] 951-Riverside Nov 2015 OP

Me too. PatrickforO Nov 2015 #1

The truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth JustAnotherGen Nov 2015 #4

Middle eastern is a race, now? Quantess Nov 2015 #5

Refugees from groups that have vowed to murder us are different. Waiting For Everyman Nov 2015 #7

Then the "majority of Americans" are bigots. Tierra_y_Libertad Nov 2015 #12

I guess we should deport all white guys with guns, Arugula Latte Nov 2015 #13

Whats your point here? 951-Riverside Nov 2015 #10

Americans are superb at making bogeymen out of people who aren't like them. Tierra_y_Libertad Nov 2015 #11