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soothsayer

(38,601 posts) Sun Apr 11, 2021, 05:43 PM Apr 2021

George Takei: We have to call these people out. Doing my part here. [View all]

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George Takei
@GeorgeTakei
We have to call these people out. Doing my part here.

Middle East Eye
@MiddleEastEye
“No they're not humans, they are Muslims”. A Muslim woman was targeted with a racial tirade while she was shopping with her husband in a grocery store in Florida. Nahla Ebaid, an Egyptian American, recorded the incident after the attacker began hurling racial slurs at her.

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George Takei: We have to call these people out. Doing my part here. [View all] soothsayer Apr 2021 OP

When do we start arresting these I_UndergroundPanther Apr 2021 #1

Up to local jurisdictions. elleng Apr 2021 #2

The only good part was *spoiler alert* ShazzieB Apr 2021 #3

This makes an excellent point, soldierant Apr 2021 #4

it is the same mindset that allowed the Holocaust to happen Skittles Apr 2021 #5

Where are you from, from? Ukraine Skittles Apr 2021 #6

+1 dalton99a Apr 2021 #7

Yes, that was unexpected and a bright spot. soldierant Apr 2021 #8

I'll take those Egyptian folk as neighbors ANY DAY over the likes of Ms. Ukraine Skittles Apr 2021 #9