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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsPennsylvania republican candidate for governor said in raw story he doesn't want practicing Jews
Mastrianio said he wants no practicing Jews in his party (article is in raw story) I cant post from I phone yet dont they realize Jesus was Jewish. Christianity was not even on the horizon when Christ was running around Galilee. The republicans Jesus the pasty white version who spoke murican and wanted open carry for swords.
Aristus
(66,075 posts)the number of Republican voters, aren't they?
JohnSJ
(91,937 posts)SCantiGOP
(13,855 posts)No religious test for holding office is in there.
JohnSJ
(91,937 posts)Thomas Hurt
(13,903 posts)TheRealNorth
(9,435 posts)brush
(53,467 posts)against him every time he opens his mouth.
SCantiGOP
(13,855 posts)of desperation and the fact that he knows he is way behind.
brush
(53,467 posts)further behind. I'm glad he's letting everyone know who he really is.
Hortensis
(58,785 posts)ideology-defining bigotry also includes intense racism? Especially considering the intense racism of the demographics hes talking to.
FakeNoose
(32,328 posts)... as his speech writer, or something.
I posted another reference to M.'s anti-semitism a few days ago in the Pennsylvania thread.
(link) https://www.democraticunderground.com/107416749
He's a piece of work, isn't he? Not even trying to hide it. Of course the fact that Shapiro IS Jewish makes it even more delicious when Shapiro tans the hide off of him in November.
enough
(13,235 posts)about Mastriano is important. Thanks for posting this.
Eugene
(61,592 posts)Original Jerusalem Post article: Jews, non-Christians not part of conservative movement - GOP candidate consultant
Mastriano has come into the public eye in recent weeks after US media outlets reported that he had spent $5,000 on advertising on Gab, a social media network favored by the far-right. The candidate has also reportedly paid for "campaign consulting" from the platform, with reports that new Gab users are set to automatically follow him.
https://www.jpost.com/american-politics/article-713128
Republican's top ally says Jews aren't welcome in conservative movement: 'This is an explicitly Christian country' (Raw Story)
https://www.rawstory.com/doug-mastriano-2657748101/
Jewish Groups Call on Pennsylvania GOP Candidate to Cut Ties With Far-right Platform Gab (Haaretz)
https://www.haaretz.com/us-news/2022-07-27/ty-article/.premium/jewish-groups-call-on-pennsylvania-gop-candidate-to-cut-ties-with-far-right-platform-gab/00000182-3f14-d35b-a396-bfdd0b0c0000