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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 01:31 PM Original message |
Is there a legit argument against inter-racial dating or marriage? |
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MsAnthropy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. Absolutely not n/t |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. Wow, some fucking liberal that woman was |
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judge_smales (752 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. There's the usual one that right-wingers use when they have nothing else: |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 05:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
86. Yeah. It's always about "the chiiiiiiiiiiildren" with them. n/t |
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StopTheMorans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
4. only if you consider "racism" a "legitimate reason" |
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skypilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
5. "it is just wrong" |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
6. No |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
7. it's immoral and it's in the bible and it's not traditional |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 03:28 PM Response to Reply #7 |
59. In the Bible? Actually, quite the opposite. |
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elfrangel (661 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 05:24 PM Response to Reply #59 |
83. OMG.....wish I had known about that back in the day.... |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
8. My mom freaks out... |
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yvr girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 01:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. She uses the N word!! |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 01:50 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Sweetie, she's done it my whole life. |
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realisticphish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 01:50 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. o god |
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yvr girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 02:06 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. I think I'll stay in Canada |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 03:41 PM Response to Reply #14 |
67. You've never heard someone use the n word? |
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yvr girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 05:13 PM Response to Reply #67 |
76. Not in person |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 05:19 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. Golly. You'd better stay up there, then. |
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yvr girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 05:22 PM Response to Reply #78 |
81. That's incredibly sad |
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Huckebein the Raven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-24-04 11:14 AM Response to Reply #14 |
104. Take a trip down here and you'll run into someone who |
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mazzarro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 01:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. I will have to acknowledge your wonderful contribution to tolerance |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 01:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. I was actually lucky that way |
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achtung_circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
9. It promotes mixing of the races |
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Sabriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 05:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
79. More to the point, it promotes mixing of the blood |
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achtung_circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 06:28 PM Response to Reply #79 |
88. One thing I can't get my head around |
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Sabriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 06:47 PM Response to Reply #88 |
94. It's more than just a good idea...it's the LAW |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
10. no legit one I can think of. |
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ThorsHammer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
11. No (n/t) |
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KatieCouric2008 (7 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 01:52 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. Definately not! |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 03:35 PM Response to Reply #23 |
63. Welcome to DU! |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
12. No. There are no legitimate reasons against it. None at all. n/t |
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stlchic (272 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
13. I can't think of a single one. |
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nicolemrw (263 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
15. this is the closest i can think of: |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 01:57 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. Well, that's racism too. |
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nicolemrw (263 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 02:03 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. well i'm not sure it is. |
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dr.strangelove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 03:13 PM Response to Reply #26 |
52. I don't think it is |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 03:21 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. My racial identity is Homo Sapiens. (nt) |
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dr.strangelove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 03:38 PM Response to Reply #55 |
65. Really, mine isn't |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 03:41 PM Response to Reply #52 |
68. There is no biological foundation to the idea of "race" |
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dr.strangelove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 04:04 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. Science or Reality |
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achtung_circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 07:16 PM Response to Reply #70 |
98. The analogy is breeds of dogs. |
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Socialist Dem (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 02:33 PM Response to Reply #15 |
45. Thats the way some orthodox Jewish groups feel |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 03:17 PM Response to Reply #45 |
54. I still can't swallow it |
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dr.strangelove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 04:10 PM Response to Reply #54 |
71. Why would we want to grow out of tribalism? |
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nicolemrw (263 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-24-04 10:48 AM Response to Reply #54 |
102. so don't. |
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arcane1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
16. but, don't we have to protect the white race?? from, er, something... |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
21. yes |
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DelawareValleyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
22. No, and anyone who feels |
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realisticphish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
24. Yes |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 02:01 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. I think family pressure prevents a lot of inter-racial dating |
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realisticphish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 02:08 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. definately |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 02:17 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. the two times I heard things... |
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Wallflower_Liberal (53 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
25. Errr, no. |
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pdx_prog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
28. yes, there is! |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 02:21 PM Response to Reply #28 |
40. Sounds like a positive to me. |
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UpsideDownFlag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
29. uh.....what do YOU think? nt |
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SnowGoose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
31. Depends on how much hot curry your partner uses... |
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Dukakis88 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
33. Interracial dating makes ugly children... |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 05:19 PM Response to Reply #33 |
80. Well, in the case of Mariah Carey |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
35. I heard a black woman on /Donahue/ or something... |
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Mark D (41 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
36. Hmmm... |
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AlanAdam (82 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
38. No big deal anymore |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 02:26 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. "da shi qing, ma shi ai" & welcome to DU |
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AlanAdam (82 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 02:47 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. No, tell me |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 03:00 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. well, I will make it short |
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sir_captain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
39. Man, I'd be really screwed |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
41. It makes fascist bigoted nazis' heads explode |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
43. Sort of. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 02:34 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. my wife's entire family is overseas, too |
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Champ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
44. There isn't a single one out there that is stopping me |
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Monte Carlo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
47. I've heard that redheads are set for extinction |
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hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 03:13 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. Oh no ! I better get to reproducing some redheaded babies !!! |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 06:48 PM Response to Reply #51 |
95. me! |
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dr.strangelove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 03:16 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. My wife and I will carry the gene forward |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 03:25 PM Response to Reply #47 |
56. As long as there are people attracted to redheads (Yeah!), there is |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 03:47 PM Response to Reply #47 |
69. Actually, recessive genes tend to hang on |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 04:54 PM Response to Reply #47 |
72. everybody in my family is redheaded |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
49. The respective families of the couple perhaps. |
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xpunkisneatx (225 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
57. I once dated a guy who is Vietnamese... |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 03:34 PM Response to Reply #57 |
62. Actually, most of those genetic defects are recessive and |
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xpunkisneatx (225 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 05:06 PM Response to Reply #62 |
73. Yes they are recessive... |
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Piltdown13 (829 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 05:52 PM Response to Reply #73 |
87. Actually, outbreeding would *help* this situation |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
58. None |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
60. Great timing. My son (35) called last night to tell me he's in love |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
61. No...I can think of quite a few in FAVOUR of it, but none against. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
64. Made Me Think Of This Public Enemy Song... |
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kick-ass-bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
66. I think bi-racial children are the most attractive |
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ZoCrowes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 05:12 PM Response to Reply #66 |
74. I'll agree with that |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 06:38 PM Response to Reply #74 |
90. agreed with that |
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Brewman_Jax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
75. I don't have a problem with it... |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
77. None that I can think of, offhand. |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
82. As the son of an American father and Japanese mother, I would say not! |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
84. the only argument a sane person could make... |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
85. In the late 80s, when the Caeserean rate was through the roof |
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complain jane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
89. Funny timing |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
91. It's all racism sadly |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
92. Not a one. |
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belladonna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
93. Only if you're a racist |
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Bat Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
96. Plenty of arguments... |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
97. Another IR marriage, here! Hi NewJeffCT...we should form a |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
99. No, there's not. (nt) |
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PatsFan2004 (245 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
100. Since I am Asian and my wife is white, I have also considered |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
101. No. Just plain no............... nt |
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Maestro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-24-04 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
103. I married a Mexican-American and now |
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nicedream815 (24 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-24-04 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
105. no |
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