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In reply to the discussion: Europe - migrants - Cologne attacks - The comments section on this Guardian article... [View all]hifiguy
(33,688 posts)14. Primarily because the left has
Stuck its fingers in its collective ears and buried its head in the sand.
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Europe - migrants - Cologne attacks - The comments section on this Guardian article... [View all]
sibelian
Jan 2016
OP
Exactly. Rotherham's may end up destroying the UK left, and Cologne may bury the German left...
sibelian
Jan 2016
#60
Uncontrolled immigration is a horrible idea. I hope they renew controls soon.
Green Forest
Jan 2016
#3
"... invaded by members of a foreign culture who do not share their values and mores." Le Pen and
pampango
Jan 2016
#8
Yes, I suppose I ought to be embarrassed by that. But frankly I'm not - here's why:
scarletwoman
Jan 2016
#9
Nations certainly should have the right to protect their cultural heritage, etc. They should also
pampango
Jan 2016
#12
when multiculturalism includes marginalizing women thru violence, i'm out.
nashville_brook
Jan 2016
#64
You mean this comment suggesting that Germans now begin arming themselves with guns?
KittyWampus
Jan 2016
#6
The OP flatly states that there are over 6,000 comments. Why would you think he 'means' this
Bluenorthwest
Jan 2016
#7
I've read through 18 pages of reader comments, so far. It's certainly been fascinating.
scarletwoman
Jan 2016
#17
I've only been to Frankfurt and Dusseldorf (sp?), but that was 35+ years ago,
scarletwoman
Jan 2016
#19
Thank you! I wish I could find the article I referred to in my post, but I have no idea where I read
scarletwoman
Jan 2016
#31
Yes, that one struck me as well. In fact there are several very articuate posters on that thread...
sibelian
Jan 2016
#59
In one of the comments, someone posted a link to this Telegraph article, as a contrast to
scarletwoman
Jan 2016
#21
What you're saying makes me think of Putin and his relationship to the Russian Orthodox Church.
scarletwoman
Jan 2016
#33
What exactly are you on about? 100s of women were sexually assaulted in Germany, Austria,
scarletwoman
Jan 2016
#27
um I think you need to fully explain your comments about Jews, just sayin, thank you nt
steve2470
Jan 2016
#41
... err.... yes we ARE scared of Muslims in the UK. Or at least some of us. I live there too.
sibelian
Jan 2016
#65
Whatever meaning you wish to take from the comments section I referenced is up to you.
sibelian
Jan 2016
#82
"Perhaps you are able to explain to me how I am responsible for this alleged fire."
Denzil_DC
Jan 2016
#86
The process whereby the Rotherham abusers were ENABLED has NOT been addressed.
sibelian
Jan 2016
#81
"Now I've got the measure of you" - no, you don't need the *measure* of me, pal.
sibelian
Jan 2016
#89
If you are guided by the comment section of any medium, you are going the wrong way IMO.
Are_grits_groceries
Jan 2016
#53
The Guardian has stopped being the Guardian. It's not the newspaper I remember.
sibelian
Jan 2016
#80