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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 07:09 AM Original message |
I want to know how some seem to just ignore the fact that America is a racist country? |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 07:12 AM Response to Original message |
1. You Do Realize That Racism Is Not Endemic To The United States |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 07:13 AM Response to Original message |
2. Bullshit- the average white person is not racist |
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reflection (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 07:14 AM Response to Original message |
3. What is an average white person? |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 07:18 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. If you see a group of whites, more of them than not are racists |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 07:20 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Do You Have Empirical Proof? |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 07:23 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. If you don't think they are that's fine. I guess that's the answer to what I asked. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 07:27 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. There's A Difference Between Saying |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 07:29 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Yes I understand the difference, the difference doesn't make it not true. |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 07:42 AM Response to Reply #5 |
17. Bullshit- Just because you think that doesn't make it so |
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reflection (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 08:09 AM Response to Reply #5 |
20. Ai yi yi. |
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lumpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 10:09 AM Response to Reply #5 |
40. In itself, your statment is racist. |
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DemVet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 07:15 AM Response to Original message |
4. Racist thread. |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 07:19 AM Response to Original message |
6. unnn, I think Obama's whole campaign says the OPPOSITE about the avg white person imho |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 07:22 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. How so? Because people who have chosen to be active in or vote in a Democratic primary aren't |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 07:28 AM Response to Original message |
11. I think you confound the definitions |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 07:29 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Haven't confounded anything. |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 07:30 AM Response to Original message |
14. "average white American is a racist" Link that bit on Obama.com, please? |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 11:46 AM Response to Reply #14 |
41. Still waiting for the link - IWFTL |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 11:48 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. What link? |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
15. Do You Have Evidence That The "Average" White American Is Racist? |
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Bad Thoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 07:40 AM Response to Original message |
16. Why do misogynist societies elect women? |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 07:51 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Just because there is racism in America does not preclude people from voting for a black man. |
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Bad Thoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 08:15 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Not all racism is political |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 08:21 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. I Think It's More About Social Distance |
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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
19. is this another "Don't vote for Obama because he'll lose in November" thread? |
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QueenOfCalifornia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
21. I think MOST white people |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
23. You state as fact that the average white American is racist. |
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panhead1961 (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
24. Not in the Intelligent America |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
26. We're a nation comprised of many races with differing perspectives, goals, norms, situations, etc. |
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Mike L (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
27. Is 91% of African Americans voting for Obama over Clinton racist? |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 08:39 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. No. Blacks usually vote 90-10 for the Democrat over the Republican. |
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Mike L (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 08:40 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Doh!.....BOTH are Democrats. em |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 09:10 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. No, they're not. Obama is the Democrat. Hillary is the Republican DINO. |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 09:12 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Wow, we didn't see that coming. |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 11:48 AM Response to Reply #29 |
42. Al Sharpton got 20% of the black vote in 2004......Doh! nt |
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ampad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 09:48 AM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Oh whatever |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
32. They typical white people in my circle |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
34. What is this crap? You realize people of all races can be racist, right? |
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ampad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
35. Quite a few people want to ignore that fact |
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TeamsterDem (819 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
36. Uhhh, I'm white and "average" I guess |
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bigbrother05 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
37. Don't believe any sentient person doesn't recognize the racism/sexism |
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raebrek (467 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
38. quit it n/t |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
39. If white folks successfully blockade discussion of it, then it's not true! It's MAGIC! |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
44. So, the typical white person is racist? |
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