Tag: bigotry
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Bigotry du jour
From the far-right birthers at WorldNetDaily: Are Arabs all bad? Book reveals God has special plans for desert people –WND Superstore
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Refudiate?
The so-called Grand Zero mosque is two blocks away from the former Twin Towers. Even if it was next door, I fail to see the problem. Is this mosque linked to radical Islam? Not that I’ve read. So that would qualify its members as “peaceful Muslims,” right? Either Palin knows something the rest of us…
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And the Lord did smite their ratings
A Christian news site is making headlines by claiming Ellen DeGeneres is responsible for the ratings erosion of Fox’s “American Idol.” Christian Newswire director Gary McCullough says the sexual orientation of the newest “Idol” judge was the reason “Idol” ratings were down about 9% this season. Funny — viewers never seemed to have a problem…
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Hitler hated homosexuals, too
When hyperbole and bigotry collide: A small group of German officers opposed the loyalty oath to Hitler despite great political pressure. They courageously honored and respected the moral and institutional values they represented and knew to be right. We who are Marines are proud to see that our commandant has shown similar courage in the…
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noted and quoted, a bigot says what edition
John Rocker defends himself He didn’t deny hurling a few Jewish-related epithets at Shapiro. “I may have,” he said. But he said it was just Shapiro. “You can’t condemn a whole race of people. I don’t know why Jew is a bad word.”
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hate on mexicans day at the capitol
The Georgia House overwhelmingly approved legislation Wednesday calling for prosecution of local governments that harbor illegal immigrants. Of course, there are no municipalities in Georgia harboring illegal immigrants; supporter James Mills calls the measure “pre-emptive.” I’m surprised Mills knows what the word means. According to Creative Loafing, the Gainesville representative proposed police be allowed to…
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