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newdeal2

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9. For many years, according to his Wikipedia page

Fri May 9, 2025, 11:19 AM

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Wow. I understand being anti-war, but that doesn't mean you should be pro-Putin and spread Russian talking points.

Like others have said, when the far left starts hanging out with RWers, I'm out

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Ben Cohen of Ben & Jerry's goes on Tucker Carlson and says, 'I love Jesus Christ' [View all] Behind the Aegis Friday OP

I was shocked by the fact that he appeared on Tucker Carlson's show to begin with. LauraInLA Friday #1

I'm not Dorian Gray Friday #6

Enough. Stop. Cuthbert Allgood Saturday #21

There were a whole group of activists Dorian Gray Saturday #22

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In 2016 someone I knew switched from Bernie to Trump. RandomNumbers Saturday #30

I personally believe ForgedCrank Saturday #32

This! RoseTrellis Yesterday #56

It wasn't just one or two. It was an estimated 6%-12% of Sanders supporters. Beastly Boy Saturday #39

Cenk Uygur, aka Mr. "Put me in coach," is fucking embarrassing. Oneironaut 7 hrs ago #68

When a person goes to the dark side... ananda Saturday #26

You would know more than me on this but is it in some way considered an offense to Judaism AZJonnie Friday #2

He says he is a nonpracticing Jew edhopper Saturday #23

He didn't say Jesus. He said Jesus Christ. Beastly Boy Saturday #47

It's a casual reference edhopper Saturday #48

So? Polybius Yesterday #53

Thats not his full name. His full name is Jesus. He is also referred to in the Gospels as Jesus of Nazareth. Beastly Boy Yesterday #55

Ben Cohen may not have heard that opinion, or perhaps he was being inclusive Polybius 19 hrs ago #64

This is not an opinion, it is a universally accepted interpretation. Beastly Boy 13 hrs ago #66

It's not universal Polybius 7 hrs ago #67

It is the appearance of the self-described "proud Jew" on the Chrisofascist's show Beastly Boy Saturday #46

I do agree edhopper Saturday #49

There's animosity Polybius Yesterday #54

Where did he say TommyT139 Friday #3

What? Are you Jewish? Behind the Aegis Friday #12

Why do you ask? TommyT139 Friday #13

Because of your comments and given your other statement, failure to read the article. Behind the Aegis Friday #17

On the contrary, I did read it. TommyT139 Friday #18

No, it was your strawman that threw me. Behind the Aegis Saturday #20

Tucker Carlson is a Jew Hater. Going o Tucker Carlson's show JI7 Friday #15

And a major transphobe (2nd generation) TommyT139 Friday #16

Mr. Cohen reply makes me think of this sentiment mwmisses4289 Saturday #28

Thank you for your comments. David__77 Saturday #36

Would you be so condescending to a Muslim? Beastly Boy Saturday #40

Not an analogous question TommyT139 Yesterday #52

The Talmud also discusses the place of Jesus in Jewish theology, and neither has anything to do with my question. Beastly Boy Yesterday #59

Carlson MYOFB usonian Friday #4

Oh he's Opposed to the US Helping Ukraine.. Cha Friday #5

He also supports DOGE Mosby Friday #8

Yes, it is Stupid Horseshoe Crap... and Disgusting. Cha Friday #10

Did you just coin a word use. Horseshoe? Prairie_Seagull Saturday #24

The term has been around for a while Beastly Boy Saturday #41

For many years, according to his Wikipedia page newdeal2 Friday #9

TY... If Ben is so "Anti War".. GO Talk to Cha Friday #11

For some people, "anti-war" is categorical. RandomNumbers Saturday #31

There's a word for the kind of anti-war stance you describe: pacifism ShazzieB Saturday #37

won't be supporting them anymore RJ-MacReady Friday #7

Actually- in this new time of podcasts womanofthehills Saturday #33

Fair enough RJ-MacReady Saturday #34

Listening to Cohen on Tucker doesn't get you any better rounded than Beastly Boy Saturday #43

I refuse to purchase their ice cream anymore. sprinkleeninow Saturday #51

Ben & Jerry sold their ice cream brand in 2000. womanofthehills Yesterday #60

Come to think of it, yah, that's ringing a bell. sprinkleeninow Yesterday #63

Maybe LSD was a government experiment after all...long fuse though Prairie Gates Friday #14

Three decades? CrispyQ Saturday #27

If Not Earlier ProfessorGAC Saturday #44

A few remnants in the early 80's ... SomewhereInTheMiddle 15 hrs ago #65

The Christ character has a lot to recommend him. BlueTsunami2018 Friday #19

Sounds like Ben isn't much of a humanitarian karin_sj Saturday #29

Yes Cohen is promoting cuts to the Pentagon spending if DOGE is serious about cutting waste. Nanjeanne Saturday #35

When one uses the term "jesus christ" Mosby Saturday #42

Oh well I guess lots of ppl aren't as well informed Nanjeanne Saturday #45

I stopped eating their ice cream a long time ago Meowmee Saturday #38

I've always preferred Haagen Dazs.. mountain grammy Yesterday #57

It's your choice 😁 Meowmee Yesterday #62

They haven't owned Ben & Jerry's ice cream for 25 yrs womanofthehills Yesterday #61

TWO SCOOPS, PLEASE????????? BurnDoubt Saturday #50

He of course he means the myths of Jesus Jacson6 Yesterday #58