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In reply to the discussion: I Wouldn't Have Believed Things Like This Do Happen...Until I Witnessed It Myself. [View all]libodem
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I Wouldn't Have Believed Things Like This Do Happen...Until I Witnessed It Myself. [View all]
Ikonoklast
Nov 2012
OP
"...they think no American can speak any other language than poor English."
Spitfire of ATJ
Nov 2012
#89
I find an extra measure of satisfaction in knowing that the woman was shopping in a store
beac
Nov 2012
#10
Racism is an ugly thing. Being Cherokee when I darken up in the summer I often get, what are you?
sarcasmo
Nov 2012
#16
You'd be annoyed by their ignorance for the first three dozen times it would happen...
JHB
Nov 2012
#40
One can see in my brother-in-law his Moorish heritage, he could easily pass as an Algerian.
Ikonoklast
Nov 2012
#32
To quote the late, great North Carolinian Republican Senator Jesse Helms, "If
coalition_unwilling
Nov 2012
#25
Nope. Not most white people. Obama got a large white vote & many non-racists voted for Romney.
Bernardo de La Paz
Nov 2012
#83
We would be a better country if we spoke another language. My Italian cousins
southernyankeebelle
Nov 2012
#63
I don't think she knew what language it was at all, she only heard my nephew speak about
Ikonoklast
Nov 2012
#88
re:I Wouldn't Have Believed Things Like This Do Happen...Until I Witnessed It Myself.
allan01
Nov 2012
#87
I am really getting sick of the tiny box Americans put themselves in and then get mad when no one
Heather MC
Nov 2012
#93
Ignorance abounds in this country; thank God, intelligence is, mostly, its superior.
juajen
Nov 2012
#102