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In reply to the discussion: CNN contributor: "Sikhs 'unfairly targeted'" [View all]JI7
(89,249 posts)38. There was a Sikh guy on with Don Lemon yesterday who responded to these type of comments
he said how it woulodn't be ok even if they were Muslim. he used better words but i was glad to hear it.
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Been saying this since yesterday!!! It would be OK if they were Muslims? WTF!!!
winstars
Aug 2012
#1
I was saying exactly this to my wife. A commentator said they were "the wrong target."
Jackpine Radical
Aug 2012
#4
It's our own fault for not being born white gun toting men with wifebeater shirts, we ask to be
Heather MC
Aug 2012
#42
I am married to a bald white Military man with a pickup truck, but he doesn't
Heather MC
Aug 2012
#45
Why Muslims of course!!! I gotta a bad feeling on how this is gonna play out on...
winstars
Aug 2012
#10
"Water" Try the AIR. A lot of those places are near coal fired power plants.
Spitfire of ATJ
Aug 2012
#23
"Never attribute to malice that which is explainable by incompetence"
Bernardo de La Paz
Aug 2012
#20
i live in milwaukee area and this type of coverage is rampant in the local media
dembotoz
Aug 2012
#25
I cannot help but wonder how the media and public would react if this had been a Mosque and it had
Douglas Carpenter
Aug 2012
#31
There was a Sikh guy on with Don Lemon yesterday who responded to these type of comments
JI7
Aug 2012
#38