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9. No

Mon Jan 7, 2013, 01:25 AM

Jan 2013

some like to think that it's all post-racial and post-ideological but reality sez otherwise...

beware of slogans

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Because Obama has been elected twice, does that mean racism is in the past? [View all] MightyMopar Jan 2013 OP

There's still plenty of racism around, that's for sure. Undismayed Jan 2013 #3

Wowsers Kalidurga Jan 2013 #5

There are people who still believe the Earth is flat. Speck Tater Jan 2013 #6

CNN: Too close to call pinboy3niner Jan 2013 #14

It's not gone. MyshkinCommaPrince Jan 2013 #7

Link? nt Romulox Jan 2013 #8

No JReed Jan 2013 #9

No... cntrfthrs Jan 2013 #10

Very true MightyMopar Jan 2013 #15

Well, it's not doing well among some groups of Americans. Bucky Jan 2013 #11

No, not even. nt bemildred Jan 2013 #13

I think Pres. Obama's elect actually made some racism more blantant. LisaLynne Jan 2013 #17

You Have To Be Really Naive, To Believe Something Like That. (nt) Paladin Jan 2013 #18