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70. Blame America for everything bad in the world

Reply to modestybl (Reply #13)

Tue Jun 7, 2016, 04:06 AM

Jun 2016

This is a big problem on DU.

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ISIS burn 19 Yazidi girls to death in iron cages after they refused to have sex with jihadists [View all] leftynyc Jun 2016 OP

Or those who support or justify the actions of these twisted monsters. MariaThinks Jun 2016 #1

I can't imagine any animals doing this. Seems like a particularly human sort of atrocity. (nt) enough Jun 2016 #2

That sort of unbelievable cruelty makes one think of intervening even more. brush Jun 2016 #104

Post removed Post removed Jun 2016 #3

Off Topic Roy Rolling Jun 2016 #12

linuxman's post was a critique of the false equivalency police on DU maxsolomon Jun 2016 #20

Yep d_r Jun 2016 #58

"Nothing these murderers do is according to the tenets of Islam I believe, but am not an expert." Act_of_Reparation Jun 2016 #78

This is why I support the death penalty, some humans just need to be put the fuck down snooper2 Jun 2016 #4

+1000 smirkymonkey Jun 2016 #28

-1000 pangaia Jun 2016 #52

No it doesn't. Are you saying you approve of this atrocity? smirkymonkey Jun 2016 #57

Opposing death penalty does not mean approval of murder Bragi Jun 2016 #80

You missed it completely. Silver_Witch Jun 2016 #86

I'm sorry, but anyone capable of committing a crime of this magnitude doesn't deserve to smirkymonkey Jun 2016 #109

That is why we have places for people like this. Silver_Witch Jun 2016 #112

More than they are worth... TipTok Jun 2016 #115

Your rationale: SCantiGOP Jun 2016 #36

Damn straight. romanic Jun 2016 #38

Agreed. Just reading posts Jun 2016 #81

Because nothing stops killing like more killing. Octafish Jun 2016 #84

I heard that G_j Jun 2016 #113

''Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.'' Octafish Jun 2016 #129

That's what ISIS says too The2ndWheel Jun 2016 #85

I'm comfortable with my decision to kill anyone who burns innocents... TipTok Jun 2016 #116

Not saying you shouldn't be The2ndWheel Jun 2016 #127

Pretty much... TipTok Jun 2016 #130

Right on snooper.nt clarice Jun 2016 #100

They seem to believe they are right, and that their god approves. Quantess Jun 2016 #5

nope.nt clarice Jun 2016 #101

The poor dears couldn't help themselves. US foreign policy made them do it!!! Coventina Jun 2016 #6

You know, leftynyc Jun 2016 #7

Actually, that's not entirely accurate... gregcrawford Jun 2016 #26

I did not know that about leftynyc Jun 2016 #72

Or "Christians would do it if they could get away with it". smirkymonkey Jun 2016 #29

Me2 840high Jun 2016 #33

Me 3. nt clarice Jun 2016 #102

There have been plenty of Christians in this country... Silver_Witch Jun 2016 #87

Likely would... TipTok Jun 2016 #117

No words. brer cat Jun 2016 #8

Fuck ISIS, Boko Haram, and the Taliban. Initech Jun 2016 #9

The question is what can Hillary do about it yeoman6987 Jun 2016 #61

Fuck. Warren DeMontague Jun 2016 #10

Bummer, man 6chars Jun 2016 #11

Blowback from our intervention continues... modestybl Jun 2016 #13

Excellent Post McKim Jun 2016 #27

Except that it is an oversimplification that is probably untrue. Chan790 Jun 2016 #34

+1000 smirkymonkey Jun 2016 #68

Utterly ignorant of recent history... not to mention bigoted. modestybl Jun 2016 #69

Uh...immodest. Chan790 Jun 2016 #77

Thank you so much for this. n/t trotsky Jun 2016 #105

Great post leftynyc Jun 2016 #107

Thank you. (no text) Quantess Jun 2016 #121

even if you were right, burning women in cages treestar Jun 2016 #83

Agreed... and its what our ME policies have helped bring about... modestybl Jun 2016 #90

The Sunni & Shia leftynyc Jun 2016 #91

No, they haven't been "kiiling each other" ... modestybl Jun 2016 #94

Spare me the bullshit leftynyc Jun 2016 #95

Lazy bullshit thinking? modestybl Jun 2016 #96

LOL leftynyc Jun 2016 #97

You are twisting yourself into logical pretzels... modestybl Jun 2016 #98

You mean leftynyc Jun 2016 #99

You didn't know that Sunnis and Shias have been killing each other for centuries? Quantess Jun 2016 #122

And Irish and English and Scots have been "killing each other" modestybl Jun 2016 #128

+10000 Silver_Witch Jun 2016 #88

+1000 leftynyc Jun 2016 #73

Saddam Hussein would be an immortal if not for us FrodosPet Jun 2016 #74

Blame America for everything bad in the world Democat Jun 2016 #70

They'd be slaughtering women and children one way or the other... TipTok Jun 2016 #118

More blood on Bush's hands. Thanks for destabilizing a region and two countries, AWOL McFuckstick. Feeling the Bern Jun 2016 #14

That's a whole lot of stereotypes wrapped up into one... TipTok Jun 2016 #119

Now DUers defend Bush destabilizing the Middle East? Feeling the Bern Jun 2016 #123

... and there is the cherry on top of the stereotype sundae... TipTok Jun 2016 #126

Daily Mail? Are you familiar with the history of that tabloid? closeupready Jun 2016 #15

Another source is reporting this as well MorningFrog Jun 2016 #18

Some of the most respected DUers cite the Daily Mail as a source. Nye Bevan Jun 2016 #19

oops nt ohnoyoudidnt Jun 2016 #23

. geek tragedy Jun 2016 #25

Oh damn. Well played!! nt Codeine Jun 2016 #47

. hrmjustin Jun 2016 #53

I hope they catch a few of these motherfuckers alive LiberalLovinLug Jun 2016 #16

oh yeah, the Hague Angel Martin Jun 2016 #17

It would embarrass them and their followers LiberalLovinLug Jun 2016 #21

you are talking about people who post video of their murders and tortures on facebook Angel Martin Jun 2016 #30

did you read my first post? LiberalLovinLug Jun 2016 #42

Roast them alive along with pig guts; Ilsa Jun 2016 #22

Sounds like a good idea to me. smirkymonkey Jun 2016 #31

As nonviolent as I am, I'm willing to make an exception in their case. NT Ilsa Jun 2016 #55

God, that's horrific! smirkymonkey Jun 2016 #110

What can you do? Donald Ian Rankin Jun 2016 #24

There are no "good" options leftynyc Jun 2016 #92

Absolutely sickening LeftishBrit Jun 2016 #32

No shit. bdwker Jun 2016 #35

"Name a country where these "vicious gangsters" people DON'T commit these kind of atrocities." EX500rider Jun 2016 #46

Unbelievable! smirkymonkey Jun 2016 #60

Hmmmmm... bdwker Jun 2016 #63

I don't follow you. Which word? nt MH1 Jun 2016 #75

The Quran is clear that infidels who refuse to convert can be killed, hideously riderinthestorm Jun 2016 #43

Your excerpt does not confirm your subject line. MH1 Jun 2016 #76

The question does seem to have an answer GummyBearz Jun 2016 #93

Trump Amerika 2017 jpak Jun 2016 #37

Disturbing and shocking Invincibility Jun 2016 #39

Who the heck even thinks this way? jmowreader Jun 2016 #40

I just can't believe the lack of humanity. smirkymonkey Jun 2016 #45

It's like Torquemada jmowreader Jun 2016 #50

They aren't the first to come up with the idea Mariana Jun 2016 #59

Probably they have tied their own sexual response to torture, so they get off on tblue37 Jun 2016 #71

Bukhari (11:626) trotsky Jun 2016 #108

Everyone is correctly outraged. So now what ? bdwker Jun 2016 #41

Ideally Invincibility Jun 2016 #44

I think we both know thats NOT going to happen. bdwker Jun 2016 #48

Its a civil war within Islam. We'll never be able to solve it with outside intervention riderinthestorm Jun 2016 #51

ISIS wants to be wiped out to the very last man, is all I can come up with. Rex Jun 2016 #49

Good lord. Its time to move on Mosul and eradicate those monsters. DCBob Jun 2016 #54

Those poor girls Dorian Gray Jun 2016 #56

Round the perpetrators up, put them in a cage taught_me_patience Jun 2016 #62

You signing up? philosslayer Jun 2016 #64

Professional soldiers should take care of it. taught_me_patience Jun 2016 #65

Boots on the ground? philosslayer Jun 2016 #66

What should happen is that those in their region who share that faith should deal with them. Bluenorthwest Jun 2016 #79

I'd be all for allowing Lockheed Martin, Boeing, Raytheon, etc. carte blanche Kang Colby Jun 2016 #67

There's a time when the word "barbarians" is entirely apropos. Just reading posts Jun 2016 #82

Agree Invincibility Jun 2016 #89

I'm with you Lefty. nt clarice Jun 2016 #103

BUT HAVE YOU SEEN THE NEW X-MEN MOVIE POSTER?!?!?!?!? TheSarcastinator Jun 2016 #106

Thanks Bush, Cheney, Rice, Rumsfeld, Trump, etc... harrose Jun 2016 #111

sick a holes Liberal_in_LA Jun 2016 #114

... BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2016 #120

We're supposed to believe they didn't rape them anyway? WhaTHellsgoingonhere Jun 2016 #124

Animals are more civilized than ISIS. nt zanana1 Jun 2016 #125