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riversedge

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21. "This man has an Indian wife and children, and doesn't even have the balls to stand up against racism towards them,"

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Fri Feb 7, 2025, 09:26 PM

Feb 7

Social Media Mocks JD Vance's Defense Of DOGE Staffer Who Made Anti-Indian Posts

"This man has an Indian wife and children, and doesn’t even have the balls to stand up against racism towards them," one person wrote. "What a bad husband & dad."

David Moye Feb 7, 2025, 04:34 PM EST

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/jd-vance-defense-of-racist-mocked_n_67a662e1e4b0d9a21f36f717

Link to tweet

Ron Filipkowski responsed to Vance:

@RonFilipkowski
Which one did you disagree with?

"Normalize Indian hate."

"You could not pay me to marry outside my ethnicity;" or

"I was a racist before it was cool."

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Vance calls for reinstatement of DOGE worker who resigned over racist posts [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Feb 7 OP

Hey look, he was just a little racist a couple of times underpants Feb 7 #1

Racism is a feature, not a bug to these goons. n/t Dennis Donovan Feb 7 #2

Is this a "kid" or an adult professional who should have an extensive background check Wingus Dingus Feb 7 #3

We are not having any meaningful elections again, are we. They are going full mask off. Hassin Bin Sober Feb 7 #4

And Vance shows where his loyalties lie. Biophilic Feb 7 #5

"We repubes are all about racism. So shut up, and let us be us." - Shady Vance (R) BoRaGard Feb 7 #6

Racism is required for these a-holes IronLionZion Feb 7 #7

Mercy is only for MAGAs. forgotmylogin Feb 7 #8

Racist hate speech is their shibboleth. LudwigPastorius Feb 7 #9

shibboleth JoseBalow Feb 7 #14

Only if we can have Al Franken back JoseBalow Feb 7 #10

I don't think it was Republicans who forced him out. ... JustABozoOnThisBus Feb 7 #11

I know, that just added insult to injury JoseBalow Feb 7 #13

JD shows his true colors. pfitz59 Feb 7 #12

I Think A Phone Call From Musk Moved The Needle nt DallasNE Feb 7 #22

He voluntarily resigned. There is no way he was forced to resign by political opponents Wiz Imp Feb 7 #15

He also called for the destruction of the state of Israel Prairie Gates Feb 7 #16

This message was self-deleted by its author Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Feb 7 #17

When you REVEAL Who You ARE on Whatever Platform there ARE Consequences. Eff off, Vance. electric_blue68 Feb 7 #18

This little shit hated Indians, Musk wants him back... NNguyenMD Feb 7 #19

Incredibly Stupid Idea DallasNE Feb 7 #20

"This man has an Indian wife and children, and doesn't even have the balls to stand up against racism towards them," riversedge Feb 7 #21

Why is this kid so important? Things that make you go hmmmm. n/t aggiesal Feb 7 #23

Lucky that the guy wasnt Haitian. bronxiteforever Feb 7 #24

Memo to JD Vance (that's not his real name): AverageOldGuy Feb 7 #25

What is his real name? Evolve Dammit Feb 8 #28

"Racism is fine," says Vance. sakabatou Feb 7 #26

Losing a job is "ruining" his life? GTFOH live love laugh Feb 8 #27

Suddenly the Republican Regime cares about people not having jobs? BlueHurricane Feb 8 #29

Only the Nazi's that lose their job mdbl Feb 8 #30