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In reply to the discussion: Epic pushback against racist jackass in Dallas Macy's [View all]KY_EnviroGuy
(14,489 posts)50. What Christmas spirit this man has. NOT!
Someone might remind this racist, xenophobic fellow that if he believes in the Biblical Christmas story, Jesus would have been a brown-skinned fellow that spoke Aramaic, which was the precursor language to Arabic.
Therefore, we would be perfectly proper to suggest he speak Arabic during the holiday to strictly honor Christ on his birthday.
And, we could bet our bottom dollar that Jesus would have been a Democrat!
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DUers shouldn't pretend this has any regional or location-based significance
IronLionZion
Dec 2018
#68
I don't notice the indigenous people demanding that we speak their languages, which, if
niyad
Dec 2018
#41
Same here. French. Came here in the 1700s & fought in Revolutionary War. And spoke FRENCH. nt
Honeycombe8
Dec 2018
#44
No kidding. My dad was a Marine Raider, 1st Marine Div WWII. First wave Guadalcanal, veteran of
catbyte
Dec 2018
#49
He's at a Michael Kors counter & doesn't have $1 for a gift box? You know how much Kors purses cost?
Honeycombe8
Dec 2018
#43
The Guy's LinkedIn Page Lists Under "Accomplishments" English Language
TheOther95Percent
Dec 2018
#47
how do we win him over ? maybe thomas frank or lakoff can give us some tips on how to talk to him
JI7
Dec 2018
#48
A dude once looked at my family and said "You folks must have voted for Obama"
IronLionZion
Dec 2018
#64