Brine is just in a bit of denial Bill......He'll come around!
On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 10:34 PM, Hot4azintop via PoliticalForum < [email protected]> wrote: > could you please identify another group comitted to killing innoccent > people.....the only one I know of are Moslems..... > > In a message dated 2/27/2016 4:09:55 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, > [email protected] writes: > > ......not all Muslims are terrorists but all terrorists are Muslims. > > Not true and I know you are intelligent enough to know it is not true!!! > > On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 5:04 PM, Hot4azintop via PoliticalForum < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> .......not all Muslims are terrorists but all terrorists are >> Muslims....... and until the American Moslem community begins to take >> resposibility for their own lack of action or even speaking out against >> Jihad.... Americans of all the other faiths must do so. Moslems are the >> ones who are sworn to destroy Western Culture ......we are not threatening >> them and their Fascist beliefs here at home......now they are portraying >> themselves as the VICTIMS of American society ......what about the victims >> of their bombs and who is giving these people all this money......families >> now receive $7,000 if a family member blows themselves up and take out >> others.......who is paying them? BTW, I've not read of any hostile action >> taken against Moslems in this country but they are killing us......look at >> Okla. and the beheadings there or San Bernardino and 14 murdered there or >> Texas at the military base....speaking out against Islam is not >> "Islamophobia" when in fact they are killing the infidels....you and me. >> Look at how they are using children to instill guilt in us infidels in >> hopes of shutting us up.......BTW,we are fighting a war on terror and let >> me remind you that during WW2 we did not allow Germans or Japanese into the >> United States.....lets do the same with Moslems as they the terrorists...... >> >> In a message dated 2/27/2016 12:18:43 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, >> [email protected] writes: >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> http://www.thestar.com/news/world/2016/02/27/its-terrifying-texas-muslims-grapple-with-the-rise-of-donald-trump.html >> >> >> >> *‘It’s terrifying’: Texas Muslims grapple with the rise of Donald Trump * >> >> *The resounding electoral success of Trump’s Islamophobia has astonished >> and frightened the Muslim community.* >> >> *By:* Daniel Dale <http://www.thestar.com/authors.dale_daniel.html> >> Washington Bureau, Published on Sat Feb 27 2016 >> >> HOUSTON—Sadia Jalali, a family therapist in Houston, was driving her four >> children to school a few days ago. Maroon 5 was on the radio. Her eldest, >> sitting in the back seat of the minivan, asked her to turn it down. Zayd is >> 10. He had a question. >> >> “Mama,” he asked, “if Donald Trump becomes the president, what are we >> going to do?” >> >> Jalali, a 36-year-old who was born in Florida, asked what her son meant. >> He wanted to know if they were going to have to move. >> >> “I was like, ‘Where would we move to?’ He said, ‘I don’t know, people >> just keep talking about are we going to move somewhere. I don’t want to >> live in Pakistan.’ ” >> >> The anti-Muslim bigotry of the favourite for the Republican presidential >> nomination has been normalized. At Thursday’s CNN debate in Texas, an >> entire segment on “religious liberty” started and ended without anyone >> challenging Trump on his proposal to ban 1.6 billion adherents of Islam >> from entering the United States, his intention to shut down mosques, or his >> musings about a mandatory Muslim registry. >> >> Muslims have not forgotten. >> >> Trump’s Islamophobia has deeply alarmed a faith community that has long >> been optimistic about its place in America. And his resounding electoral >> success has created a kind of crisis of citizenship for Muslim Americans, >> little children and prosperous professionals alike, who now wonder whether >> they belong like they thought they did. >> >> “What we thought was inconceivable,” said Ali Zakaria, a Houston >> litigator, “is in fact taking place.” >> >> Zakaria, a 51-year-old father of three whose office decor includes a >> bouquet of miniature American flags, came from Pakistan at 15. He felt so >> accepted, even by good-ol’-boy Texans who loathed northern “Yankees,” that >> he enrolled at Houston Baptist University. Trump’s popularity has him >> anxious about things he had never before sweat. >> >> His sisters wear the hijab. If their car breaks down, will they be safe >> from the person who stops to help? His 14-year-old son plays basketball and >> attends classes at a mosque. What if it is attacked by a fanatic inspired >> by Trump’s praise for the idea of massacring Muslim prisoners to deter >> terrorism? >> >> “When I hear these things, as an attorney I interpret them for what they >> are,” he said. “But I’m not so sure that somebody who is following Trump >> and is taking each and every word he says seriously, as the gospel, will >> say that it’s not OK to kill innocent people.” >> >> Late last year, after a trial where Zakaria’s client was a Muslim, the >> judge asked him why he hadn’t asked prospective jurors if they were >> Islamophobic. >> >> [image: Description: Protester holds an American flag and a sign as he >> stands outside the Islamic Community Center on May 29, 2015 in Phoenix, >> Arizona. Crowds gathered in response to a planned 'freedom of speech' >> demonstration where attendees were encouraged to bring weapons and "draw >> Mohammed."] >> >> Christian Petersen >> >> Protester holds an American flag and a sign as he stands outside the >> Islamic Community Center on May 29, 2015 in Phoenix, Arizona. Crowds >> gathered in response to a planned 'freedom of speech' demonstration where >> attendees were encouraged to bring weapons and "draw Mohammed." >> >> He had never thought he needed to: the Houston he knows is diverse and >> accepting. Then again, he also hadn’t thought an Islamophobic presidential >> candidate could achieve national success. Trump’s triumphs in the primary >> have challenged his fundamental assumptions about America. >> >> “A lot of times, I question whether the U.S. is still going to accept me >> as an American who happens to be a Muslim. I didn’t have that question >> after September 11. I have this question now,” he said. “From a >> psychological point of view, that’s a big change.” >> >> Muslims in Houston and Dallas said they were at once concerned about >> their safety and not nearly frightened enough to change their behaviour. >> And they expressed confidence Americans would reject Trump in a general >> election. >> >> But they worried, anyway, about what the billionaire’s mainstreaming of >> anti-Muslim rhetoric and policy might mean for their future. Trump, said >> medical researcher Nashwa Khalil, has created a bigotry template that will >> be adopted by candidates for lower offices. >> >> “I’m not worried about him making policies. I’m worried about everybody >> else making policies at the local level,” Khalil, 42, said before a midday >> prayer at a Houston mosque. “I think certain people are going to start >> really pushing that agenda.” >> >> “What sort of political climate will my children be raised in? What type >> of environment will I have to walk through 10 years or 15 years down the >> line?” said Sameera Omar, a 22-year-old psychology graduate in Dallas. “At >> first it was just entertainment. It’s terrifying that as time keeps going >> and we’re getting closer and closer to the election, this is starting to >> settle in.” >> >> Omar, who wears the hijab, said she is newly nervous walking to her car. >> She said she is more concerned, though, that Trump is fostering in Muslims >> a paralyzing apprehension about their own identities — the kind of fear, >> she said, that “limits where you see yourself in this country, limits the >> possibility of your achievements as a citizen, makes you doubt who you are >> as a person of faith.” >> >> “It would be horrifying,” she said, “if this period of time was the >> catalyst for generations and generations of people who are not confident in >> their own skin.” >> >> The Muslim community is highly diverse, and so are Muslim opinions on the >> nature of the Trump threat. Shuja Rab, a 37-year-old software engineer >> praying at the Houston mosque, said “it almost feels like it’s like Nazi >> Germany all over again.” Jalali, whose job demands hopefulness, said she >> still sees Trump as a “big circus act” rather than a serious menace. >> >> “I don’t let it get to me,” she said in a coffee shop on Thursday. “I >> don’t want to be scared. I don’t want to live like that.” >> >> She said Muslims might try to do more to showcase their good works, like >> her mosque’s sandwich drives for the homeless. Otherwise, she said, she >> would respond to the era of Trump by making a quiet statement — doing >> precisely nothing different. >> >> *A party united* >> >> It’s mostly Donald Trump, but not only him. 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