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Home Front: Politix
Mayor of Chicago calls Gaza war ‘genocidal’ ahead of DNC
2024-08-19
[ALJAZEERA] Brandon Johnson
...Hizzonner da Mare of Chicago. He was elected in April 2023 to replace the disastrous Lori Lightfoot and immediately set about out-Richtering her. A member of the Democratic Party (naturally), Johnson previously worked as a social studies teacher in the city's stellar public schools system. He helped organize the 2012 teachers strike. Prior to becoming Da Mare, he served on the Cook County Board of Boodlng Commissioners from 2018 to 2023...
, the mayor of reliably Democrat Chicago, aka The Windy City or Mobtown
...home of Al Capone, the Chicago Black Sox, a succession of Daleys, Barak Obama, and Rahm Emmanuel…
, has referred to Israel's war on Gazoo
...Hellhole adjunct to Israel and Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, inhabited by Gazooks. The place was acquired in the wake of the 1967 War and then presented to Paleostinian control in 2006 by Ariel Sharon, who had entered his dotage. It is currently ruled with an iron fist by Hamas with about the living conditions you'd expect. It periodically attacks the Hated Zionist Entity whenever Iran needs a ruckus created or the hard boyz get bored, getting thumped by the IDF in return. The ruling turbans then wave the bloody shirt and holler loudly about oppression and disproportionate response...
as ''genocidal'' in an interview with Mother Jones magazine, ahead of the Democratic National Convention, which begins in Chicago on Monday.
A vain attempt to mollify the ravening horde. Do enjoy your little political convention, my dear.
''What's happening right now is not only egregious, it is genocidal,'' Johnson, a progressive Democrat, said.

''We have to acknowledge and name it for what it is and have the moral courage to exercise our authority.''

US Democratic Presidential candidate Kamala Harris
It is time for us to do what we have been doing. And that time is every day
is expected to face antiwar protests during the convention, including from delegates from the ''uncommitted'' movement.
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Posted by:Fred

#10  It is called plagues, war, and economic collapse. Not genocide.
Posted by: Glavinter Peacock7962   2024-08-19 15:31  

#9  Red Palestine whines from its cava,
"You Genocide Jews chanting Hava
Nagila
[cue song]
Are all doing it wrong!
Can't you nazis remember Warszawa?"
Posted by: Pancho Poodle8452   2024-08-19 14:55  

#8  If Israel is committing genocide, why are there any Gazans left? If Israel operated like the Nazis did, they would be rounding up Gazans and sending them to gas chambers. Or just leveling entire cities.
Posted by: Rambler in Virginia   2024-08-19 14:05  

#7  Scottish party Whip suspended for saying Israel not committing genocide
Posted by: Grom the Reflective   2024-08-19 13:06  

#6  Aiding and abetting terrorists is a crime.....and supporting terrorists is a crime.
Posted by: Silentbrick   2024-08-19 09:13  

#5  It's nice of Marxists and their supporters to self identify.
Posted by: Procopius2k   2024-08-19 07:22  

#4  Conehead Johnson has room-temp IQ. This week should be fun
Posted by: Frank G   2024-08-19 04:33  

#3  
"Mayor of Chicago calls Gaza war ‘genocidal"

It sure is, and the Israel has been defending itself for 100's of generations from Islamic's radicals and National Democratic Socialists like Hitler and now the Harris / Walz team.
Posted by: NN2N1   2024-08-19 04:16  

#2  Political commentator Candace Owens implies Jews were behind JFK assassination in new anti-semitic rant
Posted by: Grom the Reflective   2024-08-19 01:07  

#1  
Posted by: Grom the Reflective   2024-08-19 00:44  

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