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58. Except this has nothing to do with the GOP

Reply to McCamy Taylor (Reply #55)

Fri Mar 9, 2018, 07:14 AM

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National Womens March Leadership is Anti-Semitic, Apologize or Resign [View all] egbertowillies Mar 2018 OP

Most marchers were already committed before they hijacked it and we marches despite them! bettyellen Mar 2018 #1

they have a history of doing this. more recently they seem to be trying to do this with the Students JI7 Mar 2018 #14

I was having hard time with them when they shut off Hillary question everything Mar 2018 #2

I remember that whole ordeal and yes, it was riversedge Mar 2018 #4

Agree.. bitter Sarsour can bugger off.. Cha Mar 2018 #10

Yes, huuuge, immediate clue to big problem. Hortensis Mar 2018 #17

Antisemitism will forever be the elephant in the progressive EllieBC Mar 2018 #3

I do NOT understand that. nolabear Mar 2018 #5

It's an ages old hatred that transcends culture, class, religion or lack of, race, etc EllieBC Mar 2018 #6

Makes perfect sense. Id do the same. nolabear Mar 2018 #7

I almost feel trolled by the movement. EllieBC Mar 2018 #8

Im really sorry. I hope you will find a way to either stick or find one more deserving. nolabear Mar 2018 #9

My husband's Jewish, but I marched in Florida, Hortensis Mar 2018 #18

most who took part did it before this group of people tried to take control and influence it JI7 Mar 2018 #15

I think attempting to remove Sarsour and Mallory EllieBC Mar 2018 #23

The movement is already there JI7 Mar 2018 #24

They issued a weak "apology" today. EllieBC Mar 2018 #25

Lame, they are so full of shit JI7 Mar 2018 #32

Amazing how hard it is for them to just talk about anti-semitism oberliner Mar 2018 #57

Ditto. You'd think that ppl who have been hated/disrespected/discriminated against/belittled/etc iluvtennis Mar 2018 #12

There is always someone else to hate on... Caliman73 Mar 2018 #27

No, it only arose, among progressives, in recent decades with the growing marybourg Mar 2018 #11

I disagree, Im an atheist but respect arthritisR_US Mar 2018 #54

Unacceptable. nt Morris64 Mar 2018 #13

They need to disassociate themselves with this individual yesterday, no need to taint the movement uponit7771 Mar 2018 #16

Sansour is a twit leftynyc Mar 2018 #19

I can't stand Sarsour. I've seen women's marches in different cities disassociate themselves octoberlib Mar 2018 #20

I wasnt aware of this Meowmee Mar 2018 #21

I had not read the actual Farrakan quotes and it is disgusting. OregonBlue Mar 2018 #22

I'm just wondering GaryCnf Mar 2018 #26

Right. Jews and LGBTQ have no idea what oppression is. EllieBC Mar 2018 #28

Who are you representing when you say "Us"? Are you the leadership of the National Womens March...? Caliman73 Mar 2018 #29

I'm betting GaryCnf Mar 2018 #30

EW allowed the post on his blog and posted it here. Caliman73 Mar 2018 #31

I appreciate this. GaryCnf Mar 2018 #34

That unfortunately, is an issue that is going to stay with the party for awhile. Caliman73 Mar 2018 #36

Yes GaryCnf Mar 2018 #37

Many who can't stand them are minorities themselves, and we are talking about now JI7 Mar 2018 #33

Speak away GaryCnf Mar 2018 #38

No, they are not strongly supported which is why they have to JI7 Mar 2018 #39

Again, please speak GaryCnf Mar 2018 #40

The ones criticising tamika here are mostly other activists JI7 Mar 2018 #42

They just happen to be the same GaryCnf Mar 2018 #43

No. It was over their own bs which is why JI7 Mar 2018 #44

Its not about apologizing for what someone else said Lee-Lee Mar 2018 #35

Really? GaryCnf Mar 2018 #41

Its not about that at all for me Lee-Lee Mar 2018 #46

Or maybe I can just recognize when GaryCnf Mar 2018 #47

They are the leaders of the March. EllieBC Mar 2018 #48

Who has said anti-semitism doesn't matter GaryCnf Mar 2018 #49

You keep making excuses for Antisemitism Mosby Mar 2018 #50

That's what you get? GaryCnf Mar 2018 #51

It doesnt matter what your background is Meowmee Mar 2018 #53

Glad to see this taking root. Behind the Aegis Mar 2018 #45

Case rests GaryCnf Mar 2018 #52

I dont know what you think you see in that link Lee-Lee Mar 2018 #56

Did I hit a nerve? GaryCnf Mar 2018 #59

Divide and conquer is the GOPs favorite political strategy. McCamy Taylor Mar 2018 #55

Except this has nothing to do with the GOP oberliner Mar 2018 #58

Sad but true GaryCnf Mar 2018 #60