The frosty British reaction to Republican frontrunner Donald Trump continued Wednesday, with the UK’s Prime Minister branding Trump’s proposed Muslim travel ban “stupid”, and the former leader of Scotland labeling the mogul “three times a loser”.
Advertisement
“You, and what you represent, make our job so much easier, and truly make our quest for war without end between Islam and the West a reality”.
Read Moore’s full letter to Trump here.
But I’d prefer that they be focused on keeping us safe, and not get distracted by yet another Trump sideshow.
American filmmaker Michael Moore chastised Donald Trump for his anti-Muslim comments.
“I saw Netanyahu put out a statement distancing himself from you”, Tapper said.
But no less an authority than Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia has said it is naive to think the country would never again resort to such harsh measures, particularly during wartime.
Moore explains that he told Trump then that he did not know the billionaire businessman, except by name, and they would get along fine, and they did. Although Rick Santorum said that he supported Trump’s idea for a ban on all Muslims, some of the other “undercard” candidates expressed some disapproval, Newsweek.com reports.
In response to a question about Donald Trump’s proposal to halt the immigration of Muslims into America until they can be securely vetted, presidential contender Rick Santorum said it was a “legitimate issue”, and stressed that “not all Muslims are jihadists” but “all jihadists are Muslims”. “I’m starting to worry we’re starting to lose identity in this country, I do believe”, Witmer said. “That you weren’t going to pick on me for something ridiculous”. “I think his remarks are divisive, stupid and wrong and I think if he came to visit our country I think he’d unite us all against him”. That bogeyman, in your mind, are all Muslims.
This is the same Hillary Clinton who, as a presidential candidate in 2008, tolerated and enabled a xenophobic whisper campaign by surrogates and associates who suggested that Obama was a foreign-born Muslim.
He’s the only one who gets it.
“In other words, not you”, Moore said.
Carson also says he is in favor of monitoring any place where people who may be engaging in radical activities are gathered, including mosques, schools, supermarkets and theaters. “No one-including, I suspect, Donald Trump-would say that”.
Back at Rosie’s, Hooker made a point to say that among her hundreds of Facebook friends, “a few of them are Muslims”.
Advertisement
The home secretary said politicians needed to bring communities together rather than divide them, adding that the Home Office was working with “mainstream voices” in communities to ensure those encouraging hatred did not gain traction.
