How exactly does McCain constantly confuse the difference between Shia and Sunni Muslims?

Question

Oh there's a big difference. These days the difference is who to kill. Which are the terrorists, and which ones are not.

Answer 1

Uh oh, you said "confuse."

Careful, or McCain will wail and whine that you're being ageist.

Answer 2

and that difference is .......

Answer 3

Most Americans don't know the difference, so why should he be different?

Traditionally, the Shia have been passive, but that changed after the Islamic revolution in Iran.  Both sides of Islam have radicals we refer to as terrorists.

Answer 4

Turban wearing group of radical fundamentalists that are primarily persian or turban wearing group of radical fundamentalists that are primarily arab. Sunni,s**+'ite not a lot of differences in them. One group follows one groups  as the right-full successor to mohammad the other follows a differ ant group.

It like 2 sects of chritianity not a lot to tell them apart and its not like either group is rational.

Answer 5

Coz he doesn't give a rat's azz, he just wants to BOMB BOMB BOMB BOMB BOMB BOMB BOMB BOMB BOMB.....

Answer 6

McCain has made many geography blunders -- and he is supposedly running on his experience. Here is a short list:

Iraq/Pakistan border (no such border):

http://tinyurl.com/5ou54m

Sudan/Somalia:

http://tinyurl.com/5ngnpw

Czechoslavakia (has not existed for 15 years):

http://tinyurl.com/6gbdme

Sunni/Shia:

http://tinyurl.com/5h7m43

al Qaeda/Iran:

http://tinyurl.com/3cpbo4

Germany/Russia:

http://tinyurl.com/56d7rw