roakes10190
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Sat Aug-08-09 10:35 PM
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| 19. racists and entertainers |
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Ever heard of the Cotton Club? It was a white only club where all the entertainers were black. White racists have always allowed their entertainers to be black and athletes are noting if not entertainers.
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| -How Do The Racists Stand Watching Pro & College Sports? |
stopbush |
Aug-08-09 09:38 PM |
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Maybe they disagree with Obama politically, not just with the color of his skin? |
scrinmaster |
Aug-08-09 09:39 PM |
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fat chance, that. n/t |
mzteris |
Aug-08-09 09:42 PM |
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The OP distinctly said racists |
Hansel |
Aug-08-09 09:44 PM |
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You really don't get it, do you? |
MercutioATC |
Aug-08-09 09:44 PM |
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Or some of the people who disagree with Obama are racist. |
Hansel |
Aug-08-09 09:46 PM |
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Yes, and I just edited my response to reflect that. |
MercutioATC |
Aug-08-09 09:48 PM |
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I see that. Thanks for pointing it out. |
Hansel |
Aug-08-09 09:51 PM |
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No, you posted at about the same time I edited (2 minutes after I first posted) |
MercutioATC |
Aug-08-09 09:53 PM |
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I'm sorry for missing it. |
Hansel |
Aug-08-09 10:00 PM |
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I'm not surprised that you got his point...not at all. n/t |
firedupdem |
Aug-08-09 11:26 PM |
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hahahahaha - good one |
rurallib |
Aug-08-09 09:46 PM |
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I don't really think you understand the spirit of the post. |
Tim01 |
Aug-08-09 11:30 PM |
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No, that's just crazy |
Fla_Democrat |
Aug-09-09 06:16 AM |
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If his race weren't an issue, then why all the "Are we ready for a black president?" horseshit |
Heidi |
Aug-09-09 06:42 AM |
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I suppose that to some of them Sports is like having people dance for them. |
NYC_SKP |
Aug-08-09 09:41 PM |
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Precisely what I was going to say |
Horse with no Name |
Aug-08-09 09:41 PM |
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+1 nt |
Hansel |
Aug-08-09 09:43 PM |
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'cause it's okay to be ENTERTAINED |
mzteris |
Aug-08-09 09:42 PM |
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They've gotten used to minorities in sports |
dflprincess |
Aug-08-09 09:44 PM |
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the players are not running things - they are the hired help. |
rurallib |
Aug-08-09 09:47 PM |
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I thought they watched NASCAR |
panader0 |
Aug-08-09 09:52 PM |
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They're multi-tasking neanderthals. nt |
Hansel |
Aug-08-09 09:53 PM |
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racists and entertainers |
roakes10190 |
Aug-08-09 10:35 PM |
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Minorities as entertainment? Yes. Minorities as authority figures? HELL NO. |
CakeGrrl |
Aug-08-09 11:02 PM |
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I've ALWAYS WONDERED this too! I dunno buddy! |
Shagbark Hickory |
Aug-08-09 10:54 PM |
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I remember one racist who said... |
spin |
Aug-08-09 11:13 PM |
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easy. |
provis99 |
Aug-09-09 02:24 AM |
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Entertainment is one thing...Leadership is another. n/t |
firedupdem |
Aug-08-09 11:25 PM |
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They liked minstrel shows too. Entertainers are ok. They're separated |
Touchdown |
Aug-09-09 02:34 AM |
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For the same reason they could watch |
Thothmes |
Aug-09-09 06:05 AM |
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Oh.... they get VERY upset when a black man is quarterback..... |
scheming daemons |
Aug-09-09 06:19 AM |
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LOL. This is true. |
Lilyeye |
Aug-09-09 06:31 AM |
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A lot *can't*, but there's probably some "that's their proper place" attitude, too. (nt) |
Posteritatis |
Aug-09-09 06:39 AM |
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They'd sell their soul to associate with a winner. Some form of inferiority complex IMO. |
Union Yes |
Aug-09-09 06:58 AM |
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That's different, blacks ok to entertain. |
JNelson6563 |
Aug-09-09 07:02 AM |
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They watch hockey. |
Rhiannon12866 |
Aug-09-09 07:06 AM |
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It pseudo-fulfills their belief that "they have extra muscles in their legs". |
RadiationTherapy |
Aug-09-09 07:29 AM |
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