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Amaryllis

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3. I live in Portland, close to where the attack happened. I have been shaken by it. I posted

Reply to Sophiegirl (Original post)

Sat May 27, 2017, 01:36 PM

May 2017

this earlier and hardly got any interest in it:
https://www.democraticunderground.com/1016186012
2 Men Killed On Portland Train After Trying To Stop Anti-Muslim Rant, Police Say

When there was so little response on DU, I was feeling like people didn't care. I know that isn't true, but I didn't understand why there would not be more interest, because it has really shaken up Portland.

I am so glad to see your post because it show caring and that others have been affected by what happened.

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May I ask a question? [View all] Sophiegirl May 2017 OP

That's a good question, my dear Sophiegirl... CaliforniaPeggy May 2017 #1

It just completely floors me. Sophiegirl May 2017 #5

Beautifully worded post. Mrs. Overall May 2017 #2

It's just indescribable.. Sophiegirl May 2017 #7

I live in Portland, close to where the attack happened. I have been shaken by it. I posted Amaryllis May 2017 #3

Have they found those girls? Sophiegirl May 2017 #9

I can't answer directly, becuase I am not Muslim Ms. Toad May 2017 #4

I hear you. Sophiegirl May 2017 #10

"Islam is viewed as vile..." A HERETIC I AM May 2017 #11

There are feminist Muslims who would disagree with you. Ms. Toad May 2017 #12

As there are liberal Christians A HERETIC I AM May 2017 #13

There is a difference between expecting special dispensation Ms. Toad May 2017 #14

DU is kinda a hateful place place for any sort of minority, unfortunately. AngryAmish May 2017 #6

That should not stand here!! Sophiegirl May 2017 #8

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