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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:24 AM Original message |
Fears of Sharia Law in America Grow Among Conservatives |
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ellie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
1. It is just amazing to me that this lunacy |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
31. Americans need to familiarize themselves with the |
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BonnieJW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
39. And how closely it resembles the kind of law |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:54 PM Response to Reply #39 |
58. Exactly. |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 05:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
63. Fear-mongering seems to have that effect. I agree with you that... |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
2. I saw that Frankford, TX (one of the "Sharia Law" towns) no longer exists |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:31 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. It was absorbed into a major Texas city (Houston?) about 35 years ago. |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:33 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. And we all know what a hotbed of Islam Houston (or pretty much all of Texas) is, right? |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:39 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Radical Latino Muslims are everywhere down there. |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:38 AM Response to Reply #18 |
34. Oh! Teh Horror!!! |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:59 AM Response to Reply #18 |
40. and Houston... |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
3. Sigh. How can we possibly win against such entrenched delusion? |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
4. There really is no limit on the stupid crap that flows out of the GOP mouths is there? |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
5. Christian Law Terrifies Me More...and it's more likely. |
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mrcheerful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:35 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. What is really funny is that at one time conservonuts thought America needed Sharia Law |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:45 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Exactly, you would think they'd be looking forward to it |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:36 AM Response to Reply #5 |
17. Absolutely. This is intentional PROJECTION by Republicon so-called 'christians' |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:00 AM Response to Reply #5 |
41. exactly.... |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
6. this bullshit is all manufactured. |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
8. and this psycho-babble passes for 'news', eh CBS? |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
9. This is just another bogeyman to frighten Moron-Americans with . . . |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
10. Dang! Why does every post I make spawn three? Self-delete |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:45 AM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Because your posts are so good |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:01 AM Response to Reply #10 |
42. I don't know. nt |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:01 AM Response to Reply #10 |
43. I don't know. nt |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:02 AM Response to Reply #10 |
44. I don't know. nt |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
11. Self-delete |
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MinneapolisMatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
12. The media has abdicated all responsibility. |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
14. If Sharia law can take hold here, it is the fault of the Christian fundamentalists |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:03 AM Response to Reply #14 |
45. +1 Billion. nt |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
16. Republicans just make shit up and throw it to the media |
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earcandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
19. Here go the repugs attempting to set yet another war stage, only now its here at home. |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
20. The republicands are right on this, Sharia law does not belong here |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:41 AM Response to Reply #20 |
36. So the fundamentalists will impose their own form of sharia |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
23. The latest boogeyman. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
24. Oh, they've been wetting their pants over this for a while now. |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
25. The left should not be so dismissive of this anxiety |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:04 AM Response to Reply #25 |
46. krispos42 nails it here... |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:07 AM Response to Reply #25 |
49. oh, and you points are valid, also. nt |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:07 AM Response to Reply #25 |
52. But with a staunchly Catholic majority on our Supreme Court, |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 04:22 PM Response to Reply #25 |
61. Can you buy alcohol on Sunday where you live? |
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Guy Whitey Corngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
26. They should do a poll and ask these ''conservatives'' if they know what Sharia Law is. nt |
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irislake (967 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
27. I am gob-smacked! |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
28. Sooo...the RW assholes fear Sharia law coming to the U.S., but... |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
29. And yet they are with Scalia, Alito, Roberts, Thomas and Kennedy deciding our law? |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
30. But these same nutballs want biblical law to replace the constitution. |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
32. the path to sharia law in america begins with the push for christian law |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:44 AM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Quite so: "the first amendment is the best defense" |
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onager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:37 AM Original message |
This atheist has lived under Sharia law twice |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
48. Good info, thanks. /nt |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
33. delusional fearmongering at its best...nt |
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smuglysmiling (82 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
35. The Constitution prevents |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
38. "The notion that Sharia law is coming to America is an OUT AND OUT LIE |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
47. A Supreme Court on which no member is a Protestant in this |
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MARALE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
50. We can laugh at this |
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Evasporque (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
51. Fear Christian Extremeist Law in America feared by Democrats...nt |
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keopeli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
53. "largely-unsubstantiated suggestions"?!?! and what examples keep it from outright unsubstantiated? |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
54. Translation: Christians fear Muslims following their precedent for religious law n/t |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
55. Conning the rubes. |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
56. Fears of a non-Leviticus label grow among conservatives. |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
57. I guess the fact that it's election season is just a coincidence... |
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blackspade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
59. This satatement is just plain bad reporting! |
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lastone (87 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
60. separation of church and state? |
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cyr330 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
62. STUPID FUCKING IDIOTS!!! |
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