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itsrobert

(14,157 posts) Fri Jan 15, 2016, 04:15 PM Jan 2016

New York Values

Wasn't there an old anti-semitic similar saying to that?

Was Cruz using subliminal messaging to reach out to Southern White Christians?

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New York Values (Original Post) itsrobert Jan 2016 OP

Why does he hate America so much? KamaAina Jan 2016 #1

My antenna went up as well. madaboutharry Jan 2016 #2

Episode One of Sherman A1 Jan 2016 #3

Didn't Cruz say (more or less) "I think the good people of South Carolina know what I mean!" YoungDemCA Jan 2016 #4

KamaAina

(78,249 posts)

1. Why does he hate America so much?

Reply to itsrobert (Original post)

Fri Jan 15, 2016, 04:15 PM

Jan 2016

The shining example of "New York values" took place on and after September 11, 2001.

madaboutharry

(40,190 posts)

2. My antenna went up as well.

Reply to itsrobert (Original post)

Fri Jan 15, 2016, 04:18 PM

Jan 2016

Maybe it was an over reaction, I don't know. But I kind of heard "Those left wing New York Jews" hiding somewhere in that sentence
Seemed like dog whistling.

Sherman A1

(38,958 posts)

3. Episode One of

Reply to itsrobert (Original post)

Fri Jan 15, 2016, 04:59 PM

Jan 2016

The West Wing....

YoungDemCA

(5,714 posts)

4. Didn't Cruz say (more or less) "I think the good people of South Carolina know what I mean!"