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In reply to the discussion: 20+ girls molested in Cologne-style attacks at Swedish rock fest [View all]treestar
(82,383 posts)99. Questioning the source can be
done for any point whatsoever. If a source has a reputation for bias, that should be considered. Regardless of the issue. No one denied anything, but questioning the truth of any accusation should be done, even if that disturbs those who want it to be true.
Yes RT is questioned here and it would be questioned if it said anything about Trump. We would be cautious to use the information.
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20+ girls molested in Cologne-style attacks at Swedish rock fest [View all]
BlueNoMatterWho
Jul 2016
OP
Thanks, I was saying it in jest. However, the correct term could be "Pedophilephobic"?
BlueNoMatterWho
Jul 2016
#29
These things certainly don't help. Especially the frequency in which they are happening.
BlueNoMatterWho
Jul 2016
#49
I don't think so. The talk was about jobs and resources for immigrants from the EU
muriel_volestrangler
Jul 2016
#83
I decided a while ago that the "all cultures are equal and we should quietly respect them" thing
XemaSab
Jul 2016
#5
A woman is beaten by her male spouse or partner In the U.S. EVERY NINE
KingCharlemagne
Jul 2016
#113
"totally accepted". So what laws we DO have on the books have been repealed?
cherokeeprogressive
Jul 2016
#116
"not supportive" is not equivalent to "publicly whipped and thrown into prison." n/t
pnwmom
Jul 2016
#172
Unique in what respect? Demanding more assimilation than, say, Canada?
muriel_volestrangler
Jul 2016
#85
Women and minority rights are objectively better in the US than in many countries
Democat
Jul 2016
#96
The US (and Canada) also didn't open the door wide open to every "Tony Montana"
Sen. Walter Sobchak
Jul 2016
#106
If you said those words on the open street here in say, Stureplan, and people heard you
AntiBank
Jul 2016
#13
It's a totally different dynamic here due the unified stance of all the political parties in the
AntiBank
Jul 2016
#31
We are not at the point of no return yet. I have hope. But major structural changes need to happen.
AntiBank
Jul 2016
#36
There are so many hate groups in the US that they (given enough space) cancel each other out
nolabels
Jul 2016
#63
Bravado and a visceral malaise have been common place in our L.A. metropolis since Richard M. Nixon
nolabels
Jul 2016
#67
I was born in Huntington Memorial, Pasadena, parents had just moved to Altadena
AntiBank
Jul 2016
#72
this has happened here in Stockholm in 2014-15, in January 2016 there was a huge scandal becuase the
AntiBank
Jul 2016
#11
There have been twenty accusations. Why do you present that as 'an accusation'?
Bluenorthwest
Jul 2016
#20
So you are allowed to conjecture that over 20 women and girls are lying out of agenda about
Bluenorthwest
Jul 2016
#26
Swedish Feminists Thread Needle Between Sexism and Racism in Migrant Controversy
AntiBank
Jul 2016
#80
Sweden needs to get it's shit together and help it's people, mostly their women
romanic
Jul 2016
#42
There was a young muslim girl in Ethiopia who was raped. She brought it up. The village
MariaThinks
Jul 2016
#61
more Swedish links, just to quash people wrongly saying this is some RT agitprop
AntiBank
Jul 2016
#53
Sounds like a description of your average American University frathouse on
KingCharlemagne
Jul 2016
#119
These Muslim young men, if they are, should be considered representative of all Muslims
pampango
Jul 2016
#114
I think I can help out. At least speaking for me. I am NOT pushing the Muslim angle at all.
AntiBank
Jul 2016
#121
Sorry for not putting the sarcasm tag. I thought the head banging on the wall
pampango
Jul 2016
#123
What the hell is the matter with guys? Muslim, Christian, whatever, guys cause a lot of trouble!
nolabear
Jul 2016
#118
Importing millions of horny men from a culture that doesn't respect women was a terrible idea (nt)
ansible
Jul 2016
#122
Here is the issue, as I read this argument. We have a large immigration from ME in our community.
seabeyond
Jul 2016
#133
The difference with the ME immigration between the US and what's going on in Europe is vetting.
romanic
Jul 2016
#158
The immigration in our city is not long past. It is recent, too. Especially Afghanistan, Iraq and
seabeyond
Jul 2016
#160
Funny, when a white Western person commits a crime only the individual is blamed...
Odin2005
Jul 2016
#136
Funny, when a Black working class American votes republican, only the individual is blamed...
FixTheProblem
Jul 2016
#141
It's just incredible how so-called "progressives" cant bring themselves to criticize this
davidn3600
Jul 2016
#147