Leftist ‘Intellectual’ Calls For ‘Eradicating’ Trump Supporters

By Tom Knighton

Reza Aslan is supposedly an intellectual. He’s an Iranian-born religious studies scholar who has written several books, mostly centered on religion. A Muslim himself, he has written extensively about his faith. He’s also written about how to end religious extremism within his faith.

Sounds good, for what it’s worth. However, Aslan isn’t a moderate individual. Not by a long shot.

Being one of the “blue checkmarks” on Twitter, he’s also a favorite intellectual among many on the left. However, if he wants to talk about ending extremism, he might want to start looking in the mirror.

You see, the other day, Aslan tweeted this directed at Kellyanne Conway.

You are “the depraved evil” we need to eradicate. https://t.co/zPJhVS1hkn

— Reza Aslan (@rezaaslan) August 4, 2019

After being called on it, he followed up with this:

After today there is no longer any room for nuance. The President is a white nationalist terror leader. His supporters – ALL OF THEM – are by definition white nationalist terror supporters. The MAGA hat is a KKK hood. And this evil, racist scourge must be eradicated from society.

— Reza Aslan (@rezaaslan) August 4, 2019

I’m sorry, but while defending his call to “eradicate” Conway, he …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms