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| MN: DFL/Dem candidate's campaign dissolves after twit's Twitter on IS |
| 2015-11-16 |
| A Burnsville DFLer's campaign for the state House abruptly ended Sunday morning within hours of him posting on social media that ISIS "isn't necessarily evil" and is "made up of people doing what they think is best for their community." The Twitter posting Saturday by Dan Kimmel, coming as the world's emotions remain raw from Friday's terror attacks in Paris, brought swift rebuke from others on Twitter. The response to Kimmel's initial post on Twitter included rebukes and puzzlement: "What in the world are you talking about??!" and "Kind of like the Nazis, Stalin or Pol Pot," read two replies. |
| Posted by:Anguper Hupomosing9418 |
| #1 Stupidity cannot be cured with money, or through education, or by legislation. Stupidity is not a sin, the victim can't help being stupid. But stupidity is the only universal capital crime: the sentence is death, there is no appeal, and execution is carried out automatically and without pity. Robert A. Heinlein, Time Enough For Love |
| Posted by: Nguard 2015-11-16 10:19 |