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(6,409 posts) Fri Feb 7, 2025, 12:57 AM Feb 2025

After Trump's remarks on Gaza, some in Dearborn, Michigan 'think we screwed up' [View all]

Gee, ya think so?

Donald Trump won Dearborn, Michigan, a traditionally Democratic Arab American enclave, thanks largely to outrage over Kamala Harris and the Biden administration’s stance on Israel.

Some are starting to have regrets.

https://www.politico.com/news/2025/02/06/trump-arab-americans-dearborn-michigan-00203018

Arab Americans for Trump, a group that helped with campaign outreach, rebranded itself as Arab Americans for Peace in the hours after Trump said the U.S. would take ownership of Gaza.

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After Trump's remarks on Gaza, some in Dearborn, Michigan 'think we screwed up' [View all] reACTIONary Feb 2025 OP

Kamala always made it very clear that she was for a two state solution. fierywoman Feb 2025 #1

Duh, ya don't say. mwmisses4289 Feb 2025 #2

Now the argument is that Kamala Harris wouldn't support an arms embargo. LauraInLA Feb 2025 #3

As Liz Cheney said bottomofthehill Feb 2025 #4

Thanks for nothing, assholes. (nt) Paladin Feb 2025 #5

Y'all knew what Been A Dick Donald was going to do, he said it loudly and proudly, MarineCombatEngineer Feb 2025 #6

Does the Democratic Party want these Arab-American voters for future elections? C0RI0LANUS Feb 2025 #7

Do these Arab Americans want Democrats back in the driver's seat, or Beastly Boy Feb 2025 #9

It seems they are content. We will see how long that lasts Stuckinthebush Feb 2025 #12

That's quite an oxymoron. Beastly Boy Feb 2025 #13

We understood that we might crash the car while driving drunk Stuckinthebush Feb 2025 #14

"We understood that they were the leopards AND they would eat our faces ... FakeNoose Feb 2025 #15

"Some"? Too little too late, to say the least. Beastly Boy Feb 2025 #8

Yeah, guys; the view is spectacularly clear through the retrospectoscope. Nice going. Aristus Feb 2025 #10

Ya think? lees1975 Feb 2025 #11