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Thursday, June 23, 2016

Since When Do Liberals Have the Right to Define “Who We Are” As a Nation?

By Alexandra Mark

“That’s not who we are.” Anyone who watches the news must be aware of this slogan tossed out by the so-called morally superior to remind us of our ignorance or hard-heartedness. It is designed to produce guilt, confession, contrition and conformity in the minds of those who stray from the liberal – or even conservative orthodoxy.   It has come into fashion since Donald Trump erupted on the political stage and dared say the unthinkable on many issues. Establishment Republicans raise the charge when Donald Trump steps on their favorite political clichés.

The phrase is most often used with regard to Trump’s statement on illegal Muslim immigrants or – the politically correct term – “undocumented” immigrants: “Build a wall,” and limit, or even “send back (unvetted) Muslim refugees.” Candidate Hillary cries, “We don’t build walls, let us build bridges.” All the while a higher wall is being built around the White House, and our bridges are crumbling. Those who subscribe to Trump’s politically incorrect notions are accused of having hearts of stone, being Muslim haters, followed by “That’s not who we are.”.......So when you next hear, “That’s not who we really are,” know that you are being conned by an elitist, self-serving, hypocritical pundit or politician with an agenda – or maybe just a wimp with low self-esteem........To Read More....

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