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minus-squareArbitraryValue@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down27·edit-27 hours agoI think that’s quite a stretch. Girdusky’s comment is clearly a response specifically to Hasan’s expression of support for Palestinians. What’s the connection between “all supporters of Palestinians are terrorists” and being an Arab?
minus-squarevoracitude@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·6 hours ago I think that’s quite a stretch. I assure you, it is not.
minus-squarejohker216@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up22·7 hours agoAnd the pagers targeted Hezbollah, not Palestinians. Ergo, racist.
minus-squareBirdObserver@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·4 hours agoSome people can’t hear the dog whistles until they become bullhorns.
minus-squaresolsangraal@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·7 hours agoLOL ok… i guess congrats for being one of the like 10 people who think that guy’s not actually racist
I think that’s quite a stretch. Girdusky’s comment is clearly a response specifically to Hasan’s expression of support for Palestinians. What’s the connection between “all supporters of Palestinians are terrorists” and being an Arab?
I assure you, it is not.
And the pagers targeted Hezbollah, not Palestinians. Ergo, racist.
Some people can’t hear the dog whistles until they become bullhorns.
LOL ok… i guess congrats for being one of the like 10 people who think that guy’s not actually racist