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39. And Santa...

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Fri Jan 16, 2015, 08:54 PM

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Some Muhammad cartoons [View all] dissentient Jan 2015 OP

Only two are "Muhammad" cartoons. Fred Sanders Jan 2015 #1

Anything with a beard and turban will do jberryhill Jan 2015 #2

Like the Hebdo cover image of a man that to me is simply racist, an Arab caricature holding a sign. Fred Sanders Jan 2015 #3

Yup, to a Western bigot cartoonist, they all look alike. It's sickening though to see it here. NYC_SKP Jan 2015 #6

One of the things I've wondered. alphafemale Jan 2015 #34

... nomorenomore08 Jan 2015 #48

"Kenny Loggins" lol. ND-Dem Jan 2015 #68

Is it possible this may offend our muslim brothers ? Rhinodawg Jan 2015 #4

Maybe it's just gross and disgusting bigotry unbecoming a Progressive discussion board. NYC_SKP Jan 2015 #5

Apparently its ok. Rhinodawg Jan 2015 #7

It's OK if it's mainstream Western and the targets are furriners. NYC_SKP Jan 2015 #14

Unless they are racist jberryhill Jan 2015 #45

U a Christian? How did you feel about "Life of Brian" ? would you censor that? randys1 Jan 2015 #11

The discussions seem to be crossing each other jberryhill Jan 2015 #17

I think the intention is to entertain and inspire greyl Jan 2015 #55

publishing insulting cartoons is intended to inspire those who champion human rights? ND-Dem Jan 2015 #69

No, creating cartoons lampooning those who abuse human rights is. nt greyl Jan 2015 #72

Which cartoons are those? ND-Dem Jan 2015 #73

IIRC robbob Jan 2015 #20

"Always look on the bright side of life..." Surya Gayatri Jan 2015 #24

White people mocking themselves is not the same as White people mocking poor, disenfranchized sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #27

I nearly always agree with you sabrina hifiguy Jan 2015 #30

I don't think we do disagree. I KNOW Saudi money is behind many these 'jihadists' most likely with sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #31

The "news" media a/k/a the propaganda machine hifiguy Jan 2015 #32

"but they haven't arrived at that point yet" jberryhill Jan 2015 #38

That's funny jberryhill Jan 2015 #47

the association between wahhabism and the sauds was there before the sauds were rich though. ND-Dem Jan 2015 #71

Jesus was white? nt alphafemale Jan 2015 #33

And Santa... jberryhill Jan 2015 #39

Hey, Santa died for our sins hifiguy Jan 2015 #42

No... jberryhill Jan 2015 #44

Easter or Eostre has even more Pagan roots than Christmas. alphafemale Jan 2015 #56

No, he wasn't. What does that have to do with my comment though? Many Christians, sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #59

Well, they are idiots. And should be mocked. alphafemale Jan 2015 #62

So we can mock the shit out of fat cat saud thugs and their fucked up religious beliefs? Warren Stupidity Jan 2015 #58

We can criticize them. We can criticize anyone, why mock people when it's just as easy to sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #60

Oh I don't know, how about over 2000 years of satire as an art form? Warren Stupidity Jan 2015 #61

How about a journalist reporting facts in the NYT? Should s/he be threatened with jail sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #63

you seem to be changing the subject. Warren Stupidity Jan 2015 #64

Okay then that explains YOUR position. I consider bombing and killing people for sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #65

"provocation from which there are going to be consequences" Warren Stupidity Jan 2015 #66

+100 ND-Dem Jan 2015 #70

on the other hand... lame54 Jan 2015 #13

I reacted more to the comments than the OP SCantiGOP Jan 2015 #15

No context, no rec. Has too much the look of flamebait when there's no comment in the OP. NYC_SKP Jan 2015 #21

Well it's tough to engage in discussion these days jberryhill Jan 2015 #46

. Rhinodawg Jan 2015 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author Rhinodawg Jan 2015 #9

I find it unbelievably hard leftynyc Jan 2015 #10

+1. It is incomprehensible that someone could become so fanatical to a religion dissentient Jan 2015 #12

Would you edit the thread title since there is only 1 or 2 of Muhammad, the remainder are uppityperson Jan 2015 #18

+1000 smirkymonkey Jan 2015 #54

I can't imagine that a sound faith would smirkymonkey Jan 2015 #57

I'm going to weigh in on this because of the discussion on the thread. PatrickforO Jan 2015 #16

More Cartoons! jberryhill Jan 2015 #19

. Rhinodawg Jan 2015 #22

And... the jury votes 2-5 to keep it philosslayer Jan 2015 #25

Can you post the jury comments? Thanks. benz380 Jan 2015 #26

I can't see the comments philosslayer Jan 2015 #28

Why the alert? jberryhill Jan 2015 #40

I was alerting the cartoon showing our President as a shoe shine boy. philosslayer Jan 2015 #41

I posted it BECAUSE it is a disgusting racial stereotype jberryhill Jan 2015 #43

As offensive as this cartoon is, that you posted in reply, PatrickforO Jan 2015 #35

The murderers ARE insane freaks jberryhill Jan 2015 #37

+1 Rhinodawg Jan 2015 #74

+1 840high Jan 2015 #52

I'm glad these cartoons were posted here and on other sites. lexington filly Jan 2015 #23

xctly - u can have your 840high Jan 2015 #53

This one ismnotwasm Jan 2015 #29

That seems to be the dynamic the criminals are after jberryhill Jan 2015 #36

Exactly. Thank you. n/t jtuck004 Jan 2015 #49

I think someone could get sued over this online article. Jeffersons Ghost Jan 2015 #50

#DoubleDown bluestateguy Jan 2015 #51

kickity Rhinodawg Jan 2015 #67