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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:30 PM Original message |
Can someone help me understand why Republicans hate Palestinians |
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riverdale (881 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's not just Republicans |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 12:13 AM Response to Reply #1 |
48. USA's few Politicians don't support this Gaza incursion are labeled "crazy" and not taken |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think you answered your own question. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. If you don't love Jesus, you deserve to die |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:56 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. bingo. |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 12:18 AM Response to Reply #20 |
52. How do I turn it off?!! |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 02:51 AM Response to Reply #52 |
59. mea culpa.. just keep clicking & it goes away.. |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. "They should be destroyed, including a regardless of the number of civilian casualties." |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:03 PM Original message |
Yes. He could not comprehend that it is the Palestinian government, not the |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
27. He sounds like Osama bin Laden. |
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StreetKnowledge (921 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
31. I can top that even. |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:18 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Yes. That's what I think it is. This is about hating Muslims. Period. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
51. I can hear some of my GOP acquaintances now ... |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
67. Republicans hate Israelis and Jews in general, as well. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
4. because they are a convenient alternate focus... |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
5. They're brown-skinned and mostly non-Christian. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. Yep... it's like that Twilight Zone episode... |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. There's a great scene in the last season of The Sopranos... |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #24 |
37. Wow... |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
6. WHY is this person still a friend? Seems like everything they believe (or at least, |
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Dennis Donovan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. TMBG break: |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:19 PM Response to Reply #15 |
35. I agree. Why I waste my time trying to educate him is beyond me. |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
30. That's what I don't understand. Other than his political views, he is a good person... |
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n2doc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
7. They don't give the Rebub party enough $$$ |
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Sanctified (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
8. Remind them that there are more Christians living in Palestinian territories than in Israel. n/t |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
36. I did. There are many Christians living in the Arab world. |
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Sanctified (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:29 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. Well Christianity did start there. A lot of Republicans like to think Christianity started in Europe |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
9. I expect that of Republicans. They hate everyone who isn't them |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #9 |
40. I kicked a couple of them out of my house last week. They were cheering |
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nxylas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
10. Muslims are the new Jews |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 12:06 AM Response to Reply #10 |
46. Bingo! And the crazy wing of the GOP dreams of "Delta Force" killing them all. |
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Democrats_win (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
11. I feel sorry for anyone who must deal with such a mindset. |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
12. The simple answer is |
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rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
13. It has to do with a whacked out theology called "dispensational premillenialism." |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
14. Interesting, I've seem much of the same mindset around here |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:44 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. thats the million dollar question. nt |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
16. They don't like Israelis either. Too Jewish for them. They are only backing |
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Hawkowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
18. No money and No oil means no use nt |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
21. Very, Very simple |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:22 PM Response to Reply #21 |
38. I couldn't articulate it better if I tried. |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 09:53 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Thank you, sir! |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 10:38 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. You're welcome. I'm bouncing my boobies because I'm very much a girl. :) |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 12:03 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Maybe you could explain that to me |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 08:39 AM Response to Reply #45 |
62. LOL!! Not really sure, but Randi does play the song every Friday |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 11:18 AM Response to Reply #62 |
63. LOL Well done |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
23. Where they are fundie Christians it is a natural part of the end of days |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
25. yup it`s the rapture folks...pat robertson started the ball rolling |
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killbotfactory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
26. They don't understand or believe that the environment a person lives in can effect their behavior |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
28. Christian evangelical ideas about Armageddon |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
29. Ask Michael Ledeen, Richard Perle, R. James Woolsey, Dick Cheney, John Bolton, Douglas Feith |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
32. Because they hate Muslims and poor people. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
34. Because most of them are racist assholes. n/t |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
39. They are brown, poor, and foreign. |
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Rockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
43. A Saudi Princess explained it all to me one day....... |
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rvablue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 12:14 AM Response to Reply #43 |
49. Because one rich, privileged, elitist person told you something it is "accurate"....fascinating |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 12:36 AM Response to Reply #49 |
54. I'm sad to have to admit ... |
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rvablue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 12:47 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Don't do that...your post has nothing to do with my response and while I'm no fan of |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 02:43 AM Response to Reply #55 |
58. Wow! You're spicy with seemingly everyone this evening. |
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Rockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 08:23 AM Response to Reply #55 |
61. Thank you for commenting. |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 01:52 AM Response to Reply #43 |
56. That my friend is why Egypt didn't want Gaza, and also why there is a West Bank |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 01:57 PM Response to Reply #43 |
66. I think there is more than a small amount of truth in that. If Arab Muslim state gov'ts truly cared |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
47. 1) They're the weaker party. Bullies always side with power. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 12:33 AM Response to Reply #47 |
53. Yes, I would only amend your number 4 to the GOP faithful love of Authority Figures. |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
50. I don't know your friend's religious affiliation, but... |
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Sultana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 02:00 AM Response to Original message |
57. Don't Republicans generally hate Jews too? |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 04:38 AM Response to Original message |
60. I suspect that a lot of it is really about hating Iran |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
64. Update on this issue: The Republican wants to know what alternatives |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
65. Many people do not see such foriegn looking/sounding people as humans |
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