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patsimp

(915 posts)
56. I'd be more impressed if she took on the jihadists
Tue Dec 8, 2015, 06:30 PM
Dec 2015

trump is a windbag. if the islamists stop killing people, trump's words would have no meaning.

if huma wants to show real strength, start calling out the radical islamists. Make a stand there.

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Good for Huma! BlueMTexpat Dec 2015 #1
Trump's outrageous positions aren't as concerning to me as much as seeing all of the knuckledraggers bulloney Dec 2015 #2
"Was this how Nazi Germany started?" baldguy Dec 2015 #3
Is it not more than a little bit 'chilling' to think that... Ferretherder Dec 2015 #4
Post removed Post removed Dec 2015 #18
Yes, it's also how it started in Italy as well mainer Dec 2015 #16
I was little concerned about Trump ... Tortmaster Dec 2015 #75
Who knew turnip would enlarge on his assholery when he was pushing birthism and we wanted Cha Dec 2015 #5
She lost me at the word "racism". Quantess Dec 2015 #6
Maybe she should've used Islamaphobia. TexasProgresive Dec 2015 #7
Yes, because islamophobia is the correct word. (no text) Quantess Dec 2015 #9
SO everything else she said is null and void because of one word? trumad Dec 2015 #8
No, not at all. What does the term "pet peeve" imply to you? Quantess Dec 2015 #11
"she lost me" implies you are ignoring her message muriel_volestrangler Dec 2015 #20
Okay. But she had me interested up until that point, Quantess Dec 2015 #21
Perhaps this will help. DURHAM D Dec 2015 #22
Thanks, but how is that supposed to change my opinion on her misuse of the word? Quantess Dec 2015 #24
She actually uses the word "Islamaphobia." Why doesn't that make you happy? mainer Dec 2015 #39
Those who are Islamobhobia-ists are fairly guaranteed to be racists. onehandle Dec 2015 #35
^^^ yes!^^ nt hopemountain Dec 2015 #81
What would "you " prefer? leftofcool Dec 2015 #10
Islamophobia. Quantess Dec 2015 #13
NO. You are wrong. carla Dec 2015 #17
Touche'. Quantess Dec 2015 #19
Pet peeves can be peevish BeyondGeography Dec 2015 #12
I can't believe we're still hung up on which invisible friend people brag about chatting with. Jester Messiah Dec 2015 #14
Agreed. You'd think she'd know the difference. n/t bvf Dec 2015 #15
See post 22 above. nt DURHAM D Dec 2015 #23
You mean where she conflates bvf Dec 2015 #27
When speaking to and of the lowest common denominators LanternWaste Dec 2015 #30
What you're saying is that bvf Dec 2015 #31
there is a connection . nonmuslim brown people get attacked for being muslim JI7 Dec 2015 #44
I'm aware of that. bvf Dec 2015 #59
no it doesn't, it calls out what those people are. they aren't calling for guns to be taken away JI7 Dec 2015 #60
Equating race and religion bvf Dec 2015 #61
that's what racists do , call them out , do you think the people who shot and killed sikhs JI7 Dec 2015 #63
Of course not! bvf Dec 2015 #65
reinforcing it ? it's what it is. these people aren't arguing over specifics of islamic text JI7 Dec 2015 #66
I'm pretending no such thing, and it's insulting for you bvf Dec 2015 #68
it's wrong to equate the 2 as you are doing right now JI7 Dec 2015 #69
*sigh* bvf Dec 2015 #70
No the republican racists did and have been doing that rockfordfile Dec 2015 #83
lol. you think it has nothing to do with brown people JI7 Dec 2015 #25
My race is agnostic. (no text) Quantess Dec 2015 #26
My race is Methodist Yupster Dec 2015 #32
i have relatives attacked for being muslim even though they aren't JI7 Dec 2015 #43
I invite other DU'ers to do a little search on your post history regarding Muslims Scootaloo Dec 2015 #55
Well, there is a lot of overlap Bradical79 Dec 2015 #58
trump's ham handedd proposition heaven05 Dec 2015 #28
+10000 JustAnotherGen Dec 2015 #77
One of the main reasons Trump should never hold office treestar Dec 2015 #29
Boy will Trump have fun with this Yupster Dec 2015 #33
funny - i don't remember her publically condemning the Islamist killings all over the world patsimp Dec 2015 #34
She never publicly condemned puppy killing either mainer Dec 2015 #38
puppies have nothing to do with this patsimp Dec 2015 #41
Because YOU PERSONALLY have never heard her say it mainer Dec 2015 #42
she is married to a very pro israel jewish guy and works for JI7 Dec 2015 #45
thanks. patsimp Dec 2015 #46
Isn't she married to Weiner? Major Hogwash Dec 2015 #54
Surrendering one's brain to Muhammad... Herman4747 Dec 2015 #36
agreed patsimp Dec 2015 #47
I'm glad that Huma spoke up. Beacool Dec 2015 #37
What has she done that makes her a nice person? patsimp Dec 2015 #48
Do you personally know her? Beacool Dec 2015 #49
so, what has she done that makes her a nice person? patsimp Dec 2015 #50
I don't talk about people I know. Beacool Dec 2015 #51
you're the one who raised the association and then refuses to elaborate patsimp Dec 2015 #52
i've read more about her and she is impressive patsimp Dec 2015 #57
Yes, she is. Beacool Dec 2015 #71
Good for Huma Abedin. Excellent person. n/t Judi Lynn Dec 2015 #40
Save us from dangerous immigrants, like Friedrich Drumpf, who made a fortune running brothels. tclambert Dec 2015 #53
You mean to tell me . . . JustAnotherGen Dec 2015 #78
I'd be more impressed if she took on the jihadists patsimp Dec 2015 #56
,+1 840high Dec 2015 #62
both her husband and the candidate she works for are hawkish in going after terrorists JI7 Dec 2015 #64
Her mother is an interesting person. I googled. 840high Dec 2015 #72
how so? patsimp Dec 2015 #73
that's nice, but she chose where to work and who to marry JI7 Dec 2015 #74
Why are you here? rockfordfile Dec 2015 #82
Good for Huma. Fuck Trump. WIProgressive88 Dec 2015 #67
Message auto-removed Name removed Dec 2015 #76
I received this e-mail Gothmog Dec 2015 #79
Watch him respond by talking about her husband's penis lunatica Dec 2015 #80
That is what I was also thinking about. pennylane100 Dec 2015 #84
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