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AmateurPolymath

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2. I watched the incident live on TV

Reply to Galraedia (Original post)

Tue May 1, 2012, 10:15 PM

May 2012

She is a true American hero... she's right, you know? Avoiding the Vietnam Draft like the spoiled auto heir he was, he did missionary work overseas back in the sixties, this being a time when the LDS church's official doctrine included that black people had dark skin because they lost the celestial battle between good and evil.

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Romney heckled in New York: ‘You’re a racist!’ [View all] Galraedia May 2012 OP

The word "racist" is tossed around so much these days that it has no virgogal May 2012 #1

I agree with you that the word is probably misused, but in this case, I the heckler is right! Liberal_Stalwart71 May 2012 #12

bigot sounds much stronger.(NT) The Wizard May 2012 #17

Yes. nt Skip Intro May 2012 #20

I watched the incident live on TV AmateurPolymath May 2012 #2

He did "missionary" work in France (Paris, I think) dflprincess May 2012 #4

Mormon missionaries are also a good source of free/cheap labor. Frank Cannon May 2012 #21

Any effort to try to explain this reveals the absurdity of his religion. truthisfreedom May 2012 #3

He's more likely to encourage PatrynXX May 2012 #9

I don't think Flatpicker May 2012 #5

"SURE", he isn't.... He's not a racist, don't know what came over us.. Ecumenist May 2012 #7

I thin, like Dubya, he just hates poor people Skittles May 2012 #10

That Flatpicker May 2012 #16

I was about to say that, too, Jamaal510 May 2012 #13

well yes Skittles May 2012 #18

HEY FOLKS. LOOK UP FASCIST HowHasItComeToThis May 2012 #6

Explain just how this is helpful? BadtotheboneBob May 2012 #8

well Skittles May 2012 #11

Well BadtotheboneBob May 2012 #14

are you implying he somehow works for "us" Skittles May 2012 #19

I don't think it's helpful Mz Pip May 2012 #15

I haven't seen much evidence that Richie Rich is a racist RZM May 2012 #22

Does he have some goclark May 2012 #23