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Serious Inquiries Only

SIO60: An Objective Look at Linda Sarsour

Serious Inquiries Only

Thomas Smith

News, Atheism, Skepticism, Democrat, Left, Liberal, Politics, News Commentary, Progressive, Religion

4.61K Ratings

🗓️ 20 July 2017

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

... to the degree that's possible on the internet these days... When Dave Rubin tweeted that we need to stop giving money to the ACLU and Sam Harris retweeted it, simply because they wrote a profile on Linda Sarsour, I decided I needed to look into this person. This is certainly a minefield... So here we go... my best effort at an objective look at Linda Sarsour. Links: ACLU profile on Sarsour; Women's march mission; Snopes on accusations against Sarsour; Sarsour opinion piece; NY police Muslim spy unit; Jihad speech being taken out of context; Women's march Assata Shakur tweet; Sarsour 2011 tweet on Ayaan; Sarsour response to being called out Leave Thomas a voicemail! (916) 750-4746, remember short and to the point! Support us on Patreon at: patreon.com/seriouspod Follow us on Twitter: @seriouspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/seriouspod For comments, email [email protected]

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0:00.0

You're listening to serious inquiries only. Oh, Hello and I'm your host Thomas Smith.

0:33.5

I am a little bit virus riddled right now and somewhat medicated, but I think it's

0:40.6

been enough thanks to the help of Eric Brewer, my drug dealer to my drug

0:47.0

advisor to be able to still do a show. That said no amount of drugs could prepare me for what I'm going to try to do today.

0:55.0

I'm going to try to take an objective look at Linda Sarsour

1:00.0

and it's not easy to do. It's way harder than even I was hoping. There's no end to the amount of I guess kind of slime you can find on someone on the internet, especially a woman on the internet,

1:15.7

I had to say it.

1:17.6

And a Muslim woman at that, there is so much and I wanted to find out because Dave Rubin tweeted,

1:25.0

Never Give Money to the ACLU.

1:28.0

Never give money to the ACLU.

1:30.0

Because they did a profile of Linda Sseur and not only Dave Rubin but Sam Harris

1:36.2

retweeted this which I I found pretty embarrassing I mean even if well we'll see

1:41.9

I mean I wanted to look into Linda Sarsor

1:44.6

and see how bad someone would have to be for you to say,

1:49.1

no matter how much good work the ACLU has done, you now want to cut off all of their funding because of a

1:56.0

profile they published on someone. So that's that's what we're looking at here

2:01.7

so I wanted to do my best to, I don't know, I guess look at the case for and against maybe and

2:09.1

Whoa, let's let's see what happens. Let's see if I can probably get hate mail from all sides. I think that's my goal with this one. I want to make sure I get lots of hate mail from both sides of this.

2:19.1

And not only this, both sides of other issues too, because this touches on like Israel Palestine and this touches on all kinds of stuff.

2:27.0

Such as on like Ion Hershey, I'll leave.

2:30.0

It's going to be a minefield. let's see what I've found here.

2:33.2

All right well here.

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