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Mira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:54 PM Original message |
I'd poll you if I knew how to post one :) Please chime in about this racist statement. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. Thinking that an insult is a compliment is a sure sign of ignorance. |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:19 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. It was an insult wrapped in a 'compliment' and that is what made it so bad. |
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JDwho (339 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:46 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. My thoughts exactly! Blue State Native. |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
2. Considering he is the first multiracial candidate to get this far |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:08 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I think "even" is what makes it questionable. |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:15 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I think you're looking too much into it |
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Mira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:26 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Might that be the insidiousness of racism, that you can gloss over if |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:37 AM Response to Reply #9 |
21. I am a Hispanic son of a Colombian immigrant |
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vixengrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:29 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. That's the word that does it for me too-- |
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Mira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:01 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Oh I so like your command of putting thinking into language |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 10:26 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Very well put |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:40 AM Response to Reply #2 |
23. The paper endorsed McCain. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
4. Barack Obama, Sr. was NOT an immigrant. |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:39 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. That struck me too |
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medeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
5. don't get your anger |
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Mira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:19 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I might just be overly sensitive - your comment |
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medeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 05:32 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. oh brother |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 10:30 AM Response to Reply #5 |
20. How about if I put it this way |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
11. Sorry, this is off topic |
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Mira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 12:56 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. You are only enlarging the picture., I posted the ridiculously |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 01:06 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. i'm responding to your op, but i wanted you to see this |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
19. "Rots my gut" |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
22. Unfortunately, a common attitude in the Winston-Salem area. |
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