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IronLionZion

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49. People have had conversations like this with their German grandparents
Sun May 7, 2017, 09:43 PM
May 2017

on how they could deal with the holocaust happening in front of their eyes. It seemed completely normal to many Germans at the time. A lot of Nazis didn't think of themselves as bad people.

Normal is an ambiguous concept.

Glad this made it over here. elleng May 2017 #1
I don't know how to cross-post - HELP iluvtennis May 2017 #3
Open a thread in Virginia, Copy title, of this, elleng May 2017 #4
Done...thanks for the help. I'm a newbie and have so form only posted in the General Dis. iluvtennis May 2017 #14
Welcome! Glad you're here! elleng May 2017 #20
After the bigot said Obama is gone she said something about--'maybe in jail' but I could not riversedge May 2017 #2
Blather, not clear. elleng May 2017 #5
Found better version on you tube iluvtennis May 2017 #6
Some of my rw relatives are convinced that President Obama is going to jail DesertRat May 2017 #12
Thanks. The bigot was referring to Obama -that is for sure. riversedge May 2017 #21
Not available anymore More_Cowbell May 2017 #23
several copies of it on youtube IronLionZion May 2017 #45
i wouldn't say are misinformed but rather want to believe certain things JI7 May 2017 #28
They're selectively and deliberately misinformed. dchill May 2017 #88
She said "he may be in jail too. In the future." DesertRat May 2017 #8
That's what I heard too MiniMe May 2017 #62
The woman doing to vid ProudLib72 May 2017 #7
Yes, the Muslim woman kept her composure very well...I know I would have lost it :-) iluvtennis May 2017 #15
This video chilled me to the bone. GreenEyedLefty May 2017 #47
And yet she's probably perfectly pleasant to her own kind. byronius May 2017 #65
People have had conversations like this with their German grandparents IronLionZion May 2017 #49
Perhaps Yates and Clapper tomorrow will begin our own Nuremberg trial ProudLib72 May 2017 #51
Yep lunasun May 2017 #52
The bud? It is in full bloom redstateblues May 2017 #63
It's a good reminders that deplorables janterry May 2017 #9
wait now, I don't know many deplorables yuiyoshida May 2017 #27
I think that few minorities voted for Trump janterry May 2017 #37
And she is White, like most people here yuiyoshida May 2017 #38
Trump got more White people with College degrees than Hillary. It was less than previous republican JI7 May 2017 #69
Did they? janterry May 2017 #74
hillary did slightly better with college educated white women JI7 May 2017 #75
Sadly, I know quite a few Neema May 2017 #87
"I'm very normal." True Dough May 2017 #10
Scared of things she does not understand and brainwashed. The Wielding Truth May 2017 #32
And she did this after the Muslim woman kindly let her go ahead of her in line! nt tblue37 May 2017 #11
Yeah, I caught that. un-fkn-beleiveable iluvtennis May 2017 #16
she saw that act of kindness as submission, I hope she's outed for her self righteous bigotry Demonaut May 2017 #80
Exactly this. Be nice to a RWer, esp if you are perceived as a second-class Nay May 2017 #84
What a xxxxxxx catsudon May 2017 #13
LOL...I shop there for the better quality of food and MUCH CHEAPER than Whole Foods. iluvtennis May 2017 #17
Just think how pissy that bitch will get when dcht is forced to resign. Ilsa May 2017 #18
Yep, payback will be do much fun iluvtennis May 2017 #19
Too stupid to be let out of the house. lpbk2713 May 2017 #22
I beg your pardon! Sucha NastyWoman May 2017 #54
What a nutty asshole. Glimmer of Hope May 2017 #24
If I saw any of them doing it to someone I would step in. blueinredohio May 2017 #25
I hope this woman is identified and receives negative feedback from her community kimbutgar May 2017 #26
+1000 smirkymonkey May 2017 #31
The vid's gone viral - Mediaite's on it: Cooley Hurd May 2017 #76
Damn right. I would step in too and give her an earful she would never forget. Jack-o-Lantern May 2017 #29
She should have held the camera 3 inches from her face. bathroommonkey76 May 2017 #30
What BigOleDummy May 2017 #33
I used to shop at that Trader Joes - most people in the area are very liberal erronis May 2017 #34
Does she realize... griloco May 2017 #35
Wait- aren't we Democrats supposed to cater to people like this and entice them to vote Democrat? NBachers May 2017 #36
Yeah that's what the pundits say, it's horse shit. iluvtennis May 2017 #40
'Cater?' No. elleng May 2017 #41
Hillary won this region by a large margin. IronLionZion May 2017 #44
I know! betsuni May 2017 #68
Here, I thought we were supposed to be trying to win over "megachurch moms". Warren DeMontague May 2017 #73
WTF is wrong with people? Initech May 2017 #39
I'm glad DUers understand that this is unacceptable and outrageous IronLionZion May 2017 #42
++++++A Zillion lunasun May 2017 #58
i'd definitely give the likes of her a good verbal beatdown as well if this ever happened to me onetexan May 2017 #43
The tRumpsters are a deplorable lot elmac May 2017 #46
That is one truly awful human being. byronius May 2017 #48
Shit. My husband and I were out shopping at one of the local big box stores calimary May 2017 #50
I miss it a lot. Grew up in the San Gabriel valley and have lived all over So Cal Lucinda May 2017 #56
That's the US, a nation of immigrants. Ilsa May 2017 #57
Yup, that's the scene at the Trader Joes in Northern Virginia too IronLionZion May 2017 #59
Sadly there ARE Deplorables everywhere. calimary May 2017 #61
Sacramento's like that. I love it for that reason. byronius May 2017 #64
I live in the SFBay Area kimbutgar May 2017 #93
Her head might explode, but it's not like she lives in an area that isn't diverse. phylny May 2017 #95
They think it's a one-party state: Theirs! bucolic_frolic May 2017 #53
Trader Joe's? Reston, VA? A liberal store in a liberal diverse town. kwassa May 2017 #55
Yes, I was very surprised to see this in Reston. phylny May 2017 #94
I assume this woman was not local to the area ... kwassa May 2017 #96
Trump will probably invite her to the White House. Chipper Chat May 2017 #60
very surprising cvoogt May 2017 #66
even the most liberal places have right wing bigot scumbags. just as very right wing red areas will JI7 May 2017 #71
the surprising part cvoogt May 2017 #82
That's what makes it so frustrating IronLionZion May 2017 #79
Oh I know cvoogt May 2017 #83
Looking forward to finding out more about her when someone recognizes and outs her. n/t Judi Lynn May 2017 #67
she is the norm among Trump supporters . JI7 May 2017 #70
i find her creepier and more disgusting than that dumbass trump supporter on the plane JI7 May 2017 #72
Yuk. Warren DeMontague May 2017 #77
"Completely Normal"? ProfessorGAC May 2017 #78
After the tirade she goes home and asks Jesus to find her more victims to harass dalton99a May 2017 #81
if I heard anything like that, I would step right into it as well. I am glad the woman niyad May 2017 #85
Another MAGA racist Trump humper workinclasszero May 2017 #86
You have to be pretty deplorable to treestar May 2017 #89
The economic anxiety was too much for her to handle in Trader Joe's. JHan May 2017 #90
Why is it ALWAYS RWers who start shit in public? VOX May 2017 #91
Well said! iluvtennis May 2017 #92
just realized i think it was Kellyanne Conway that this piece of shit reminded me of JI7 May 2017 #97
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