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Astounding ridiculous equivalence. leaving out the tiny detail of violence...

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Submitted by sara (United States), Jun 28, 2013 at 21:46

I am perpetually puzzled by the twisted logic that is so prevalent in left and Muslim circles whereupon they are able to argue with a straight face that there are 'minorities of extremists' in all faiths.

Even this poll is guilty of making that non-comparison.

Since when do tea party groups, or any other groups for that matter, go around blowing people up on a daily basis? Does anyone read the news anymore or are they just getting their obligatory feed from the ideologues of their choice?

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Title Commenter Date Thread
Only 51% ?? [81 words]JaladhiJul 2, 2013 15:33207523
1Greatest threat not in the list [22 words]JFKARJun 30, 2013 11:37207442
Awful Tea Pafrty [128 words]DmitryJun 29, 2013 09:22207417
Poll reflects dislike, not danger [34 words]DaveJun 29, 2013 06:11207408
1Our complacency is our demise [44 words]NuritGJun 29, 2013 02:33207407
5Only 51 per cent? [59 words]
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Bunny ShuchJun 28, 2013 22:08207404
1People know what they're supposed to think and to say [80 words]AnonJun 28, 2013 21:55207403
7Astounding ridiculous equivalence. leaving out the tiny detail of violence... [87 words]saraJun 28, 2013 21:46207401
1Islamists the Biggest Terror Threat to U.S.: Poll [34 words]Steven LJun 28, 2013 21:40207400
3Only 51% [74 words]
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Jacqueline BocianJun 28, 2013 21:00207397
1The Lost 15%! [63 words]EthanPJun 28, 2013 18:01207395
1The missing option [26 words]JFKARJun 30, 2013 11:51207395
2Our Constitution [72 words]
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Mal CitronJun 28, 2013 16:51207393

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