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In reply to the discussion: CNN: Shooter pledged allegiance to ISIL. [View all]Southerncomfy
(117 posts)42. NO I don't think it was planned. Rather the concept that something extraordinary occurs that can
sway the political discourse in some direction or the other.
In this case, I suspect the anti-Islam angle will play more than equality or gun control. As an example, Peter King is on here bloviating on all things Islam...
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NO I don't think it was planned. Rather the concept that something extraordinary occurs that can
Southerncomfy
Jun 2016
#42
No constitutional right to fly, but the 4th Amendment protects from preventative detention
leveymg
Jun 2016
#51
Because in this case, that isn't the main issue. Radical religious idealism is the main issue in
Joe the Revelator
Jun 2016
#8
Sure, there are a lot of bad influences out there. Today we're talking about this guy....
Joe the Revelator
Jun 2016
#22
I think its a problem because of that, I think its a problem because it shows wanna be...
Joe the Revelator
Jun 2016
#40
Seeing this post makes me think that I may have misread an earlier post of yours.
Bensonhurst_braciole
Jun 2016
#54
Even mre DUers like facts and not rumors and stereotypes based of names and half ass'd reporting
uponit7771
Jun 2016
#16
I don't get that from a lot of post, seems like they see a Muslim sounding names and ,,,
uponit7771
Jun 2016
#24
I don't value bigoted thinking, I see facts and I'll adhere until then let the yellow'd journalism
uponit7771
Jun 2016
#29
I'm starting to not value your opinion of my post, you seem like you want to fight vs listening...
uponit7771
Jun 2016
#28
I'm gay and you are defending those who murder us. I do not value your bullshit in the least.
Bluenorthwest
Jun 2016
#76
That's not the premise of your post and world wide that's not true either. Of course you're going
uponit7771
Jun 2016
#66
So has radical Christianity WORLD WIDE and on a large scale also, you not knowing this doesn't make
uponit7771
Jun 2016
#74
"you are main no sense" either and seem not to be listening at all. I'm not into talking past people
uponit7771
Jun 2016
#78
I did NOT claim what you said I did, you start of your retort with a strawman and then proceed in
uponit7771
Jun 2016
#75
A devout Muslim who mass murders? What teaching was the shooter acting upon when he attacked
uponit7771
Jun 2016
#69
I could show a teaching or several but it would probably earn me a hide.
Nuclear Unicorn
Jun 2016
#72