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Gaytano70

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11. Not all Italian-Americans...

Reply to Prairie Gates (Reply #5)

Fri Jun 19, 2026, 09:05 AM

22 hrs ago

Just to be very clear, I don't think it's helpful or true to say "most" about any ethnic group. This type of monolithic stereotyping caused Japanese-Americans to be forced into concentration camps in WWII. Choose your words carefully. Grazie 🇮🇹

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Exactly how all should handle the felon Sanity Claws 23 hrs ago #1

Yep. Nobody wanted to "visit" Hitler except Chamberlain... Justice matters. 18 hrs ago #31

Yet, he remains POTUS. Hugin 23 hrs ago #2

Good move on Italy's part. Baitball Blogger 23 hrs ago #3

Hmm... demmiblue 23 hrs ago #4

This is not a repairable rift - Meloni cannot let this go and stay in her job Prairie Gates 23 hrs ago #5

Italian FM should post multiple photos of Meloni with Pope Leo... hlthe2b 23 hrs ago #7

Not all Italian-Americans... Gaytano70 22 hrs ago #11

I didn't say all, and I think "most" is demographically accurate Prairie Gates 21 hrs ago #17

My wife is an Italian American and thus my sons are as well. NNadir 22 hrs ago #16

PEDO has Foot and Mouth Disease, Cha 11 hrs ago #40

How could any sane person be stunned by shithole?............ Lovie777 23 hrs ago #6

Here's what Meloni said on Instagram Prairie Gates 23 hrs ago #8

I certainly agree with her about trump being too 'accommodating'.... 70sEraVet 22 hrs ago #15

For those paying attention Prairie Gates 21 hrs ago #20

This message was self-deleted by its author wyn borkins 21 hrs ago #21

Well, that's what the voices in his head PatSeg 21 hrs ago #18

Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni issued a statement " Vaffanculo, coglione". twodogsbarking 22 hrs ago #9

With the appropriate arm gesture. erronis 21 hrs ago #19

This is what foreign leaders SHOULD be doing Miguelito Loveless 22 hrs ago #10

"Senile Satan" sop 22 hrs ago #12

Her rebuke of him is priceless Torchlight 22 hrs ago #13

it is what our press should do. Don't give him air. 33taw 22 hrs ago #14

Video? AverageOldGuy 21 hrs ago #22

I hope Obama invites her to visit. twodogsbarking 21 hrs ago #23

Why would he invite a fascist? TommyT139 18 hrs ago #32

Well, it was a joke, but now that is lost. twodogsbarking 18 hrs ago #33

It's not lost ..Get Obama to invite Donald Trump for a barbeque at Obama's house.. chouchou 15 hrs ago #36

Trump turned down the invitation. He has to put chemicals in his pool. twodogsbarking 15 hrs ago #37

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What she said and did as a young woman is irrelevant now Polybius 12 hrs ago #39

No thanks. Racist, homophobic, anti-bodily autonomy... TommyT139 5 hrs ago #41

I'm surprised he didn't send her COL Mustard 21 hrs ago #24

fhat tinnie thing dave99 21 hrs ago #26

Barbarians. Martin68 21 hrs ago #25

Typical woman-hating narcissist AllyCat 20 hrs ago #27

And Meloni heads a RIGHT-WING GOVERNMENT more inline with his agenda Wednesdays 20 hrs ago #28

He is... 3catwoman3 19 hrs ago #29

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As someone here on DU posted a while back.. BattleRow 13 hrs ago #38

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