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leftynyc

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37. Many on this board have been

Fri Jul 22, 2016, 08:38 AM

Jul 2016

saying that very thing for a very long time. We're called Islamophobes, haters, bigots, racists. The ones who have used those words so many times they've lost all meaning, are killing this party and prove Bill Maher right every single day.

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Refugee attacks train passengers in Germany, shouts Allah akbar [View all] Albertoo Jul 2016 OP

As if we believe this scscholar Jul 2016 #1

But we see reliably greater than proportional attacks by Muslims recently Albertoo Jul 2016 #2

even if there are questions about how to classify Angel Martin Jul 2016 #3

The danger is vaster than just ISIS Albertoo Jul 2016 #4

I agree Angel Martin Jul 2016 #6

And greater proportionality of males doing the attacking... in which gender does seem to play a noti LanternWaste Jul 2016 #34

Yes. Islam isn't too hot on female warriors. Albertoo Jul 2016 #35

Hand-painted ISIS flag found in this guy's room Yo_Mama Jul 2016 #11

Pretty sure we do...after all - why not? nt jmg257 Jul 2016 #15

Right? He was really shouting "I wanna snack bar", but Islamophobic passangers... Marengo Jul 2016 #22

Those suspicious islamophobes are a menace Albertoo Jul 2016 #27

Now official: attacker had an ISIS flag at home Albertoo Jul 2016 #5

As long as he's not a Christian Democat Jul 2016 #7

Damn, this is the cold truth right here. romanic Jul 2016 #8

True. n/t Yo_Mama Jul 2016 #12

Even then Christians will be denounced, at times with a greater share of the blame. Nuclear Unicorn Jul 2016 #14

"Religion had nothing to do with this" is used far more often on DU *about* Christians whatthehey Jul 2016 #16

True. About the attack in Nice, the knee jerk reaction was to exonerate religion Albertoo Jul 2016 #18

isolated incident, no need to draw any conclusions Amishman Jul 2016 #9

Thank you. Republicans paint 'illegal immigrants' as bad based on the actions of a few. pampango Jul 2016 #19

A number of people seem to want to copy Trump's anti-immigrant fearmongering and hate Chathamization Jul 2016 #32

Opposition to supremacist ideologies is not hate or fearmongering Albertoo Jul 2016 #36

So you agree with the radical fundamentalist interpretation. Most people don't. Chathamization Jul 2016 #38

It's rather lame to try that tactic: taking note is not approving Albertoo Jul 2016 #39

Your sentence below should be an eye opener for all Democrats: Albertoo Jul 2016 #28

Many on this board have been leftynyc Jul 2016 #37

Yup. Poor Bill Maher, so vilified here, yet so right. Albertoo Jul 2016 #40

Nope. Obviously, toxic religion had nothing to do with this attack. backscatter712 Jul 2016 #33

“Allahu Akbar” ??? bdwker Jul 2016 #10

Obviously... bdwker Jul 2016 #13

Absolutely. Germany's fault. Albertoo Jul 2016 #17

IS releases video of Germany train attacker making threats MowCowWhoHow III Jul 2016 #20

No no no no NO! whatthehey Jul 2016 #21

This. nt calendargirl Jul 2016 #26

You are right, but Albertoo Jul 2016 #29

More Kahina_Loren Jul 2016 #23

Four females attacked calendargirl Jul 2016 #24

Maybe we should blame the girls for fear of being called islamophobes Albertoo Jul 2016 #30

That's gratitude for you! Takket Jul 2016 #25

Who needs to be grateful toward kuffar unbelievers? Albertoo Jul 2016 #31