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mtasselin

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29. Really

Fri Nov 20, 2015, 09:37 AM

Nov 2015

Why do we as a nation that believes in freedom of expression put up with this shit, really you are going to chop his head for renouncing a religion. Sharia law which the right wing in this once great country is pushing for.

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Saudi court sentences poet to death for renouncing Islam [View all] Jesus Malverde Nov 2015 OP

it's all imperial colonialism's fault, didn't you know??? ericson00 Nov 2015 #1

Imperialism is what Saudi DOES! They have oil and so were not targets of American regime change. Fred Sanders Nov 2015 #5

10,000 feet over your head. Warren Stupidity Nov 2015 #9

HA! 7962 Nov 2015 #12

He thinks imperialism is about the Imperial Oil Company. pangaia Nov 2015 #17

Or just a refusal leftynyc Nov 2015 #23

Which would 10000 above yours?! Fred Sanders Nov 2015 #35

please continue I would like to hear more from you on this subject snooper2 Nov 2015 #34

That bloody Sunni-Shia conflict? The West's fault. DetlefK Nov 2015 #7

Add to that a decrepit monarchy pscot Nov 2015 #43

Are we EVER going to dump the House of Saud as allies? Erich Bloodaxe BSN Nov 2015 #2

They are our best customers for military hardware and funders of international terrorism. Jesus Malverde Nov 2015 #3

Our progressive ally! longship Nov 2015 #4

Everything the Saudi leadership does get the red out Nov 2015 #6

Quick! Let's sell them over a billion dollars in weaponry. Oh, the U.S. just did that! nt TheBlackAdder Nov 2015 #8

It's OK they are just murdering shiites in yemen with it. Warren Stupidity Nov 2015 #10

Oil changes everything The Wizard Nov 2015 #11

...The House of Clinton 7962 Nov 2015 #13

More than oil the petro dollar Jesus Malverde Nov 2015 #14

Would not make too much of difference to us, but might crash every Saudi holding worldwide. Ikonoklast Nov 2015 #36

The accumulated wealth yes Jesus Malverde Nov 2015 #41

I was wondering where the UN is leftynyc Nov 2015 #24

Lol UN Jesus Malverde Nov 2015 #40

Preach it leftynyc Nov 2015 #46

I won't have that ! Angel Martin Nov 2015 #48

But nothing about a poet leftynyc Nov 2015 #50

So depressing... Deuce Nov 2015 #15

Just wondereful. pangaia Nov 2015 #16

The terrorist organization known as the House of Saud are let off the hook. snagglepuss Nov 2015 #18

U.S. Is Finalizing a $1 Billion Arms Deal With Saudi Arabia FlatBaroque Nov 2015 #19

Disgusting! smirkymonkey Nov 2015 #37

Yeah it's time to take them off of our ally list. SmittynMo Nov 2015 #20

And our good friends from the House of Saud support ISIS with millions of dollars Botany Nov 2015 #26

It's a weak branch of their religion that needs death for apostacy to retain 'believers'. nt Bernardo de La Paz Nov 2015 #21

But it gives fuel to the notion that Islam is a terrifying religion. randome Nov 2015 #27

Muslim opinions on death penalty for converting to another faith FrodosPet Nov 2015 #45

Also note the double jeopardy that is forbidden by Constitutions such as the US'. nt Bernardo de La Paz Nov 2015 #22

Fuck the House of Saud! cer7711 Nov 2015 #25

Best friends of the Bush family Democat Nov 2015 #28

Really mtasselin Nov 2015 #29

Some of our 'allies' are the most sickening people on earth. nt. polly7 Nov 2015 #30

Our good buddies...the Saudis AlbertCat Nov 2015 #31

nick name you ask? uawchild Nov 2015 #33

Is that photoshopped... Jesus Malverde Nov 2015 #49

Our bestest ally in the region.... blackspade Nov 2015 #32

How about putting some pressure to bear flamingdem Nov 2015 #38

Can you imagine being a rational scientific person in Saudi Arabia? FLPanhandle Nov 2015 #39

A land where art and cinemas are banned. Jesus Malverde Nov 2015 #42

It's impossible for any movement to start there because they just kill you. WhoWoodaKnew Nov 2015 #44

I suppose this is moderate islam... ileus Nov 2015 #47

The Saudis are the worst Muslims on the planet. plus5mace Nov 2015 #51

Nailed it. Why does the world give them a pass? Throd Nov 2015 #52

Same folks who gave $25 million to the Clinton Foundation Dems to Win Nov 2015 #53

and we're fighting ISIS because THEY'RE violent religious extremists? yurbud Nov 2015 #54

Let me guess: His last poem tweaked the noses of the Saudi royals jmowreader Nov 2015 #55