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In reply to the discussion: Should the U.S. accept more than 10,000 Syrian Refugees? [View all]oberliner
(58,724 posts)35. "They are fleeing death and destruction brought upon them by OUR country."
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I must say that I am absolutely shocked that on DU there seem to be so many agreeing with Trump. n/t
californiabernin
Feb 2016
#1
It's still used for political football. At this point so many have come to the USA
flamingdem
Feb 2016
#6
That's usually because the men are going ahead first to try and find a job and and safe place
liberal_at_heart
Feb 2016
#4
It happens all the time with Mexican refugees. Putting qualifiers such as being able to
liberal_at_heart
Feb 2016
#8
Those illegal immigrants do so because their families are starving. Would I illegally cross a border
liberal_at_heart
Feb 2016
#18
You're an idiot for assuming I don't have a tv, and for being unable to comprehend I'm not opposed
linuxman
Feb 2016
#25
Speaking of Syrian refugees, whatever happens to Riverbend, the Baghdad is Burning blogger?
HooptieWagon
Feb 2016
#9
Great to see a liberal result to this poll, although on a site like DU I expected it to be even
pampango
Feb 2016
#41