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whatthehey

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3. This is what nativism looks like

Reply to marmar (Original post)

Wed Dec 9, 2015, 12:59 PM

Dec 2015

It's neither new nor unique to Trump, but his megaphone has doubtless helped to normalize it. Ironically delivered by a man who is likely not too far removed from immigrant status himself. There were surely no Kolvanis on the Mayflower...

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NYC: Muslim store owner in tears after he�s beaten by man on mission to �kill Muslims� [View all] marmar Dec 2015 OP

I wonder why the media refused to broadcast a photo of the attacker? 951-Riverside Dec 2015 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author marmar Dec 2015 #2

That's not him 951-Riverside Dec 2015 #4

Oops. Bad google search. marmar Dec 2015 #5

This is what nativism looks like whatthehey Dec 2015 #3

whISIS and chrISIS StandingInLeftField Dec 2015 #6

Attempted murder is a crime that comes with a long prison sentence. closeupready Dec 2015 #7

This is a hate crime, right? LittleBlue Dec 2015 #8

Basically he was attacked by Donald Trump. His words and continual mfcorey1 Dec 2015 #9

I hope he sues Trump n2doc Dec 2015 #10

Damn Red states! Oh, wait a minute... KamaAina Dec 2015 #11

Both Trump and M$Greedia are responsible for this mess malaise Dec 2015 #12

Attacker Kolvani is from Florida. Has a rap sheet. mainer Dec 2015 #13

And here we go yuiyoshida Dec 2015 #14

Saved by the Mexican! Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2015 #15