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electric_blue68

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16. Go away bigoted, away trouble stirring repuglicans!

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Mon May 18, 2026, 05:48 PM

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I remember living in Brooklyn and 9-11 our nearby supermarket had a lot Arab-American Muslim (the women wore head scarfs so they weren't Christian) employees. They were pretty anxious afterwards. I sure didn't blame them.

That was one of few good things W did...telling the country not to generalize about Muslins, let them be.

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