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roscoeroscoe

(1,369 posts) Mon Jan 4, 2016, 01:41 PM Jan 2016

Vanilla ISIS or Y'all Quaida?

Huffpost has a great piece on social media mockery of the wildlife center rebels:

http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/8907404

Mockery is the best weapon.

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Vanilla ISIS or Y'all Quaida? (Original Post) roscoeroscoe Jan 2016 OP

Definitely Y'all Quaida. But I don't do HuffPost. I can't spare an afternoon waiting for it to load. GoneFishin Jan 2016 #1

I also liked "Shabubba". Laurian Jan 2016 #2

And al-Shabubba. Some excellent Twitter comments: The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2016 #3

Mickey Mujahideen Club Gregorian Jan 2016 #4

My personal favorite from Twitter is "Yokel Haram" Blue_Tires Jan 2016 #5

Vanilla ISIS is a much cooler name... Orsino Jan 2016 #6

GoneFishin

(5,217 posts)

1. Definitely Y'all Quaida. But I don't do HuffPost. I can't spare an afternoon waiting for it to load.

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Mon Jan 4, 2016, 01:45 PM

Jan 2016

Laurian

(2,593 posts)

2. I also liked "Shabubba".

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Mon Jan 4, 2016, 01:47 PM

Jan 2016

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,661 posts)

3. And al-Shabubba. Some excellent Twitter comments:

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Mon Jan 4, 2016, 01:48 PM

Jan 2016

"You know you're a badass Tea Party patriot when your militia takes over an unprotected bird sanctuary."

"Every successful revolution starts with takeover of closed visitor center with gift shop."

"The emergence of #VanillaISIS in Oregon sparks fears of radicalizing disaffected hipsters in Portland."