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Mariana

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41. That could be it.

Sat Feb 6, 2016, 05:09 PM

Feb 2016

It's a natural continuation of many Republican voters' idea that the East and West coasts in general, and New York in particular, aren't "real America" and therefore the people that live in those places aren't "real Americans".

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Cruz's "New York Values" is code for Jewish [View all] Cyrano Feb 2016 OP

I took it as 90% YANKEE and 10% Jewish underpants Feb 2016 #1

Doesn't matter. Igel Feb 2016 #7

I really don't have a clue as to Cyrano Feb 2016 #9

I thought it was just me. B2G Feb 2016 #10

Jerry Falwell and Ann Coulter had a baby, it is Ted Cruz. Combine the SEVERE randys1 Feb 2016 #2

That is a picture awoke_in_2003 Feb 2016 #46

Yup. Hong Kong Cavalier Feb 2016 #3

I was just going to post that. Aristus Feb 2016 #5

Ditto but I DID post it! elleng Feb 2016 #29

Great minds, and all that... Aristus Feb 2016 #38

YES, Aristus, I think you got it! elleng Feb 2016 #42

Hey, I've always known you have a great mind... Aristus Feb 2016 #45

They support Israel the country because that means more war tabasco Feb 2016 #12

They support Israel SwankyXomb Feb 2016 #28

Dominionists support Israel for one specific war: Armageddon, the Apocalypse, the End Times. Hekate Feb 2016 #30

I re-posted, as it's late here on the right coast! elleng Feb 2016 #27

+1 Hekate Feb 2016 #33

K&R smirkymonkey Feb 2016 #4

Maybe, but B2G Feb 2016 #6

Watch the video in post #3 above Cyrano Feb 2016 #8

Or we can just read what he said he meant. B2G Feb 2016 #18

That's part of it, but not all of it JHB Feb 2016 #11

If you say "Boston," you think Irish Cyrano Feb 2016 #14

Jewish, Black, Urban, Gay, Wealthy, Yankee, Northern, Liberal, Immigrant, Foreign . . . hatrack Feb 2016 #31

no its not! Fact is everyone knows Trump is a gentile ericson00 Feb 2016 #13

Oh, please, stop it. Stop it. Cyrano Feb 2016 #15

Actually, I think he was referring to Trump B2G Feb 2016 #17

Did you forget the sarcasm thingie? Hekate Feb 2016 #34

I dont think so Marrah_G Feb 2016 #16

That could be it. Mariana Feb 2016 #41

East Coast elites, liberal elites, Hollywood elites, media elites ... starroute Feb 2016 #19

+1 Hekate Feb 2016 #32

The Creep factor just increased Exponentially libodem Feb 2016 #20

There's a liberal Rabbi in New York who Cyrano Feb 2016 #22

+1 Hekate Feb 2016 #35

It's been an anti-Semitic dog-whistle phrase for decades. Paladin Feb 2016 #21

pretty much nadinbrzezinski Feb 2016 #23

Not just Jewish but a history of union organizing and immigration and tolerance flamingdem Feb 2016 #24

That's exactly how I heard it as well. Millbank is spot on. Hekate Feb 2016 #25

Yes, we all (I hope!) learned this from The West Wing! elleng Feb 2016 #26

That is a crazy far reach... TipTok Feb 2016 #36

I am a born and bred New York Jewish attorney currently living and working in Manhattan. branford Feb 2016 #37

It's his theocratic Dominionism that's the tipoff. He's no friend... Hekate Feb 2016 #39

The article is an opinion piece written by an author born and raised in NYC Major Nikon Feb 2016 #44

Of course, and yet, it means so much more! JackRiddler Feb 2016 #40

Yep, this dog whistle was as obvious as a grizzly bear in a phone booth. nt hifiguy Feb 2016 #43