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13. Good grief! I wonder what he'd say if told that President Obama is...

Thu Oct 27, 2016, 11:57 PM

Oct 2016

... a descendant of Charlemagne and Charles "The Hammer" Martel who drove Muslims out of Europe?

http://familypedia.wikia.com/wiki/Ancestors_of_Barack_Obama

Maybe something like, "I forgot that your parents came all the way from Kenya to be emperors in old Europe."

By the way, I just found that genealogy site and I'm recognizing some shared ancestry (in both America and Europe) to President Obama.

Thank goodness that I'm not just related to Dumbya and father Bush now!

We're ALL related, of course! There's common ancestry among all of us! Well, it's apparently a no-no to suggest that to some Native Americans according to a recent NOVA episode that I saw about ancient human migration out of Africa, but they're deluding themselves.

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Kirk Flubs Debate with Duckworth [View all] brooklynite Oct 2016 OP

Not the first time he's said something racist. geomon666 Oct 2016 #1

Impugning a war hero's patriotism because of where her parents are from. forest444 Oct 2016 #2

Father = American. Mother = Thai. Kirk = shitstain asshole Feeling the Bern Oct 2016 #12

Worse than that: her father's family is, in fact, DAR and go back to Revolutionary War era alcibiades_mystery Oct 2016 #26

Her opponent apparently doesn't realize that her father's family pre-dated the Revolution. Shrike47 Oct 2016 #3

Ouch. onehandle Oct 2016 #4

Her response Adenoid_Hynkel Oct 2016 #5

Buh-BYE, Mark. calimary Oct 2016 #7

Trump's Disease: MrModerate Oct 2016 #8

Why do Republicans hate Americans so? sheshe2 Oct 2016 #9

WTF? Does Kirk think that Duckworth is a common Thai sir name? catbyte Oct 2016 #10

Hollow "Hero" shadowmayor Oct 2016 #11

Good grief! I wonder what he'd say if told that President Obama is... Buckeye_Democrat Oct 2016 #13

Duckworth 48% --- Kirk 38.2% left-of-center2012 Oct 2016 #14

that's 38% too high for Kirk! Divine Discontent Oct 2016 #16

"What a disrespectful put down of her" left-of-center2012 Oct 2016 #25

a hateful ass, he is! Divine Discontent Oct 2016 #33

Get 50 Miles South Of Me, and It's Like A Different State ProfessorGAC Oct 2016 #30

nauseating! Divine Discontent Oct 2016 #32

OMG. AllyCat Oct 2016 #15

I know right? lol... doesn't get much worse than that! Divine Discontent Oct 2016 #18

never say repukes cannot get worse (or even much worse) Skittles Oct 2016 #23

true.. always! Divine Discontent Oct 2016 #31

If he had taken a crap on the stage it would have done less damage to him than that racist line. SunSeeker Oct 2016 #17

+1 Divine Discontent Oct 2016 #19

Wow, what an ass. progressoid Oct 2016 #20

Never forget what Americans look like. It's very easy IronLionZion Oct 2016 #21

Man first time ever I could actually hear someone shit their pants. Then that shit eating Monk06 Oct 2016 #22

Here is a longer article BumRushDaShow Oct 2016 #24

Holy damn... Blue_Tires Oct 2016 #27

Whoa! PatSeg Oct 2016 #28

What a fucking ignorant thing to say. lonestarnot Oct 2016 #29

What a disgusting POS! smirkymonkey Oct 2016 #34