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In reply to the discussion: "They cut babies' heads off. They chop women in half...." [View all]Clouds Passing
(7,850 posts)49. Sounds like Baby Bush's iraq lies
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Hamas are Arab Sunni Muslims. Iranians are Persians and Shia Muslims. This level of ignorance
hlthe2b
20 hrs ago
#1
Very wide variation in that region, including Iran. But many Lebanese are as white or whiter than I am.
hlthe2b
20 hrs ago
#15
We have a large Maronite Catholic church here. Lebanese Christians are mostly Roman Catholic (Maronite)
LeftInTX
17 hrs ago
#40
I'm tallking throughout the Middle East. Coptic Christians predominate among Christians
hlthe2b
17 hrs ago
#42
I agree. Trump has only so much room in his noggin for non-white ethnicities
Ilikepurple
18 hrs ago
#22
Claims that Hamas beheaded babies during the October 7, 2023, attack on Israel have been widely debunked as unconfirmed
Celerity
18 hrs ago
#31
And the constant false doubt cast upon the death toll in Gaza, which even the IDF has now accepted
Celerity
17 hrs ago
#38
Oh, I believe Trump can make this stuff up in his pea brain--and is Stupid and crazy enough to say it aloud!!
riversedge
20 hrs ago
#3
This unprovoked war probably killed many of the protesters and/or their children. n/t
Uncle Joe
18 hrs ago
#24
You can be horrified, furious at what The Iranian Regime has done to it people, previously and most recently; and...
electric_blue68
17 hrs ago
#41