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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 04:51 AM Original message |
Why do people like Farrakhan? |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 05:02 AM Response to Original message |
1. Before the invasion of Iraq, |
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DaveColorado (498 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 05:10 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. He also said the New Orleans levees were destroyed intentionally |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 05:12 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Yes, I know. I was showing reason for |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 05:15 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. In addition: I think he's less racist than most republicans. :) nt |
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radwriter0555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 08:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
35. I've never heard of nor met ANYONE who 'liked' farrakhan. Can you |
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OETKB (262 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 08:45 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. How many people were at that rally? |
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radwriter0555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 08:54 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Yeah, well hitler had fans too. |
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OETKB (262 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 08:57 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Clue me in |
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radwriter0555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:04 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. It was his ingratiating himself with the moonies that clued me in to what |
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OETKB (262 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:07 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. As I thought |
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radwriter0555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:12 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. So you think the moonies is a fine, esteemable organization that you would |
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OETKB (262 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 10:35 AM Response to Reply #44 |
58. I'm waiting |
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radwriter0555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 01:46 AM Response to Reply #58 |
69. You have the entire WORLD at your fingertips right here. Do I HAVE to tell |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 10:07 AM Response to Reply #41 |
55. "Farrakhan is evil...I cannot explain in actual words." |
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itzamirakul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 12:12 PM Response to Reply #38 |
64. This time there were no helicopters overhead and it seems that the |
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w13rd0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 05:09 AM Response to Original message |
2. Couple things... |
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itzamirakul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 05:36 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. I agree that he is "reaching out" and also... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 05:20 AM Response to Original message |
6. Did he say chickenhawk? |
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Neil Lisst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 05:39 AM Response to Original message |
8. Farrakhan is admired by some in the black community |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 07:01 AM Response to Reply #8 |
22. Correct |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:27 AM Response to Reply #8 |
46. He is admired by a huge percentage of the Black Community! |
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itzamirakul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 05:41 AM Response to Original message |
9. What "anti-defamation league" are you referring to and why |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 06:02 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Here you go: |
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itzamirakul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 06:16 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. And I say to this group... |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 06:25 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. And of the Southern Poverty Law Center? |
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itzamirakul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 07:03 AM Response to Reply #14 |
23. I DO support the SPLC and acknowledge that even THEY may have |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 08:00 AM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Farrakhan Has Abandoned Much Of The Incendiary Homophobic And Racist |
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itzamirakul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 08:30 AM Response to Reply #29 |
34. I am well acquainted with some of Farrakhan's views and past |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 11:14 AM Response to Reply #23 |
62. The ADL represents, Jews, not Israel. |
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itzamirakul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 12:06 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. Excuse me, but I thought that those now living in Israel WERE |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 12:48 PM Response to Reply #63 |
68. The ADL was founded by B'nai Brith in 1912 |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 02:52 AM Response to Reply #63 |
70. Woefully uneducated response! |
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pooky (13 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 06:05 AM Response to Original message |
11. I believe he did Kill Malcolm X or least was part of it... |
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itzamirakul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 06:20 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Funny....You know I heard that JFK was actually set up by |
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Retired AF Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 06:48 AM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Didn't Joe Sr use some of his mafia |
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itzamirakul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 07:08 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Exactly! So why all the fuss about who believes in Farrakhan ? |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:08 AM Response to Reply #11 |
43. Most real Muslims believe this, as well. |
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Pepper32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 10:36 AM Response to Reply #43 |
59. Farrakhans Response to 9/11 Attacks |
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dbt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 06:30 AM Response to Original message |
15. He *may* be on to something about the levees in New Orleans. |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 06:34 AM Response to Original message |
16. he always seems to start out slow, mentioning a number of things... |
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rosesaylavee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 06:43 AM Response to Original message |
17. I think, given his history, that no matter what may be his change |
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jzodda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 06:44 AM Response to Original message |
18. Hes a luny |
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Retired AF Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 06:49 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Yes, he is entertaining |
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are_we_united_yet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 07:34 AM Response to Reply #18 |
28. Incorrect |
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jzodda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:33 AM Response to Reply #28 |
47. He has spoken about Aliens |
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are_we_united_yet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 11:05 AM Response to Reply #47 |
60. Hmm... |
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cantstandbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 08:28 AM Response to Reply #18 |
32. He may be looney but he has been right more than he has been wrong. |
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jzodda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:37 AM Response to Reply #32 |
48. This is one of those few situations |
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are_we_united_yet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 11:05 AM Response to Reply #48 |
61. Yeah |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 12:46 PM Response to Reply #48 |
67. first of all luny is not a word |
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Pepper32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 08:29 AM Response to Reply #18 |
33. Exactly what was funny about his speech yesterday? |
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jzodda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:42 AM Response to Reply #33 |
49. I would never ever watch or listen to a speech by him |
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Pepper32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 10:05 AM Response to Reply #49 |
54. See post 51 |
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fortyfeetunder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 06:55 AM Response to Original message |
21. Because he will listen when mainstreamers don't |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 07:10 AM Response to Original message |
25. he makes white people very uncomfortable, as seen in this & other threads |
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Pepper32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 08:19 AM Response to Reply #25 |
31. Yep, he sure does |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 10:04 AM Response to Reply #31 |
53. That's a big part of it: |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 07:13 AM Response to Original message |
26. LF |
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are_we_united_yet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 07:22 AM Response to Original message |
27. Get rid of BushCo first. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
30. He's on the same level as Rush Limbaugh and Michael Moore, |
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zalinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
36. He gets respect because |
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OETKB (262 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
37. Enlarging the tent |
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Pepper32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
45. As with any leader I support |
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Pepper32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:48 AM Response to Reply #45 |
51. Photos |
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itzamirakul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 12:32 PM Response to Reply #45 |
65. Oh, he doesn't have to shine anyone's shoes... |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
50. I don't just like him,I admire him ! |
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BronxBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
52. Go Here... |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
56. Because it's trendy? |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 10:32 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Bwhahaha!!! |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
66. i don't like bill clinton |
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