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groundloop

(11,517 posts)
4. As mentioned in another thread - black people don't have right wing relatives
Mon Nov 26, 2018, 10:40 AM
Nov 2018

I wish I could remember who started the thread here on DU to give proper credit - they had pointed out that one of the few advantages to being black was that it was pretty much assured that they didn't have to put up with right wing relatives for the holidays.

In any case, you did a good job of explaining facts to your sister.... too bad she won't open her eyes and see.

WTF? What was the context of that outburst? liberalnarb Nov 2018 #1
The context was Drumpf's war on refugees Croney Nov 2018 #2
Right, I was just wondering what the setting was in which your sister decided liberalnarb Nov 2018 #3
To her, any time she's breathing is appropriate. Croney Nov 2018 #9
I dont know how the hell you're still speaking. liberalnarb Nov 2018 #29
As mentioned in another thread - black people don't have right wing relatives groundloop Nov 2018 #4
EffieBlack Lars39 Nov 2018 #5
Whoever said this was right. I'm always amazed by these du stories of white posters SweetieD Nov 2018 #24
Every white person I know, myself included, has a Crazy Uncle Liberty. Act_of_Reparation Nov 2018 #33
Sad, but true. The Mouth Nov 2018 #36
Here's the link TlalocW Nov 2018 #37
It's one of the reasons I won't set foot in a church Augiedog Nov 2018 #6
True Christian churches preach WWJD Stonepounder Nov 2018 #11
Agree True Blue American Nov 2018 #16
Quakers are as well Sugarcoated Nov 2018 #18
Yep, Quakers... wcmagumba Nov 2018 #26
If any preacher or minister tried to tell me how I should vote FakeNoose Nov 2018 #30
I understand what you're saying. Used to feel the same way until I found this church that would be Cousin Dupree Nov 2018 #14
They're getting heavy-handed with the border thing. I think they are going to try to C Moon Nov 2018 #7
The Actual Idea of What Jesus Would Do to Help the Refugees Doesn't Matter to these Monsters dlk Nov 2018 #8
Don't forget, their Jesus is the same one that blessed the megacorporate churches and greedy pastors erronis Nov 2018 #10
And ordered the poor to give 10% tithings to the rich lunatica Nov 2018 #20
I don't think they care about what Jesus would do-- dawg day Nov 2018 #12
Jesus also said, that it would be easier ... aggiesal Nov 2018 #19
Hammer meet nail lunatica Nov 2018 #21
Thank you, thank you ... aggiesal Nov 2018 #23
👍 lunatica Nov 2018 #25
Got a similar reaction from a lady the other day !! I said why isn't Trump making it easier uponit7771 Nov 2018 #13
I told a RW friend, that asking for asylum is legal ... aggiesal Nov 2018 #22
Spouse was getting into an argument with a reicht-winger on his gaming group... haele Nov 2018 #15
Absolutely perfect and right on the money! nt TwistOneUp Nov 2018 #17
I lived in the Mexican part of town for four years Downtown Hound Nov 2018 #32
Good response on your part to these 'drama queens' on this issue. Scream and yell pretty much... SWBTATTReg Nov 2018 #27
This whole problem was caused by Trump. We should be processing the migrants IN THE U.S. still_one Nov 2018 #28
Glad she couldn't think of an answer. elleng Nov 2018 #31
The Yankees are comin ! The Yankees are comin ! different movie, same emotion. YOHABLO Nov 2018 #34
Just another day when radical noodle Nov 2018 #35
"OMG! There's a black man on my porch!!!" VOX Nov 2018 #38
I think we know what their Jesus would do. 47of74 Nov 2018 #39
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