By Aaron Siirila, CC BY-SA 2.5, Link
Posted on 06/09/2020 10:13:48 AM PDT by Stravinsky
The defacement of Mahatma Gandhi’s statue by unknown miscreants was a “disgrace , U.S. President Donald Trump has said, days after it was vandalised with graffiti and spray painting during the nationwide protests against the custodial killing of African-American George Floyd.
The statue, which is across the road from the Indian Embassy, was vandalised on the intervening night of June 2 and 3, prompting the Indian embassy to register a complaint with the local law enforcement agencies.
(Excerpt) Read more at thehindu.com ...
It’s a shame more Hindus don’t vote GOP. They’re part of “Other Faiths” with 62% Hillary to 29% Trump in 2016.
A lot of them are smart and enterprising. They should avoid the filthy Dems.
One of probably a dozen student assistants I had at my university job over the years used to make a face and not want to shelve the issues of the gay magazine The Advocate.
By Aaron Siirila, CC BY-SA 2.5, Link
President Trump is correct on this.
But his country gave Mother Theresa a nice funeral so that makes this all ok.
Is there anything he isn't correct on? I just wish that would translate into policy.
Well, it is a disgrace, as is the wholesale defacement of other historical monuments.
And, I bet many H1-B workers agree (/S).
Yesterday we heard “Silence is Violence”.
I guess today it’s “Pacifism is Violence”.
Many Indians are small business owners. Another reason their Dem orientation makes no sense. Maybe coronavirus lockdown/riots/defund police will open some eyes.
The idiot peaceful protestors probably thought it was a statue of Ben Kingsley!
"Some Hindu nationalists have even built statues of Gandhi’s killer, Nathuram Godse, who was once a member of a Hindu nationalist group that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and many of his political allies also have belonged to. Mr. Godse is India’s real hero, some nationalists say." - link
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