We tried it right here on the Zone, remember?
They criticize Liberals because Liberals criticize Israeli policy towards the Palestinians. They claim to love the Jews because Israel plays such a central role in their Apocalyptic Endworld fantasies.
But when they march, they chant "Jews will not replace us." And now they have a President who claims "There are bad people on both sides."
It doesn't matter if you're Progressive, foreign, non-Christian, Jew, Muslim, Latino, Red, Brown or Black. They just don't like people who are not exactly like them. You cannot reason with these people. They are ignorant, afraid, angry and violent.
You can't really blame them, they are simple, uneducated, easily-misled people, but you CAN blame those who have tapped into these folks and mobilized them to further their own economic, cultural and political agendas.
Unfortunately, you can't reason with THEM, either. They are not ignorant, or mistaken. They know exactly what they are doing.
Current Events » in reply to 'Oh yeah, well what about...' The conservatives have decided on a deflection topic to minimize the NZ massacre...
You can't reason with these people, RL..
