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36. I know.. Patton had the perfect, tweet,

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Wed May 8, 2013, 12:48 AM

May 2013

freshwest.. #hero

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"Bro, I knew there was something wrong when a little pretty white girl ran into a black man's arms." [View all] pepperbear May 2013 OP

I posted his line on another thread malaise May 2013 #1

it hurts to say it, but it is, indeed. pepperbear May 2013 #3

I'd like to have a smoke with that guy. LuvNewcastle May 2013 #2

I don't understand Le Taz Hot May 2013 #4

They were in Cleveland. Things are still different back in those Cleita May 2013 #5

I can't imagine living in an environment Le Taz Hot May 2013 #6

I agree, but it's there. We wouldn't have so many Republicans in office Cleita May 2013 #9

Are you kidding? I'm living in a community that engineered a modern-day segregated Baitball Blogger May 2013 #13

Just one more reason I will Le Taz Hot May 2013 #15

If it's worse than here, you wouldn't last six months. Baitball Blogger May 2013 #16

OMG(oddess) what an awesome post Matariki May 2013 #41

I don't know which Cleveland you are speaking of dsc May 2013 #32

I was responding to comment #6. Baitball Blogger May 2013 #33

And they say it is just the Southern states have racism! We unfortunately have a racism Dustlawyer May 2013 #29

"They were in Cleveland. Things are still different back in those..." taliba May 2013 #39

Yeah. That made me sad and feel bad for the guy. Matariki May 2013 #40

thank you taliba May 2013 #42

Then why do so many Republicans get elected in Ohio? Cleita May 2013 #43

Welcome to DU ~ taliba In_The_Wind May 2013 #44

Thanks taliba May 2013 #46

K & R !!! WillyT May 2013 #7

That was the first headline I read ismnotwasm May 2013 #8

We the oppressed, assist our oppressors too often tavalon May 2013 #10

Ouch. lindysalsagal May 2013 #11

I'll admit it. bunnies May 2013 #19

uh oh, he commented on her looks The Straight Story May 2013 #12

Oh oh! Cha May 2013 #21

Thank god he didn't shoot her! JanMichael May 2013 #26

Yeah, because I'm white so little girls I don't know run into my arms all the time. Nye Bevan May 2013 #14

Maybe he felt the need because he *lives* it CakeGrrl May 2013 #18

Thank you. Gormy Cuss May 2013 #24

Exactly....I'm guessing he's probably used to laundry_queen May 2013 #30

this is coming from a guy who probably has people move to the other side if he is walking by JI7 May 2013 #31

Sorry, but I'm white and I grew up in Cleveland and lived there liberalhistorian May 2013 #38

not where i live shanti May 2013 #17

Something is wrong when anyone runs into the arms of a stranger RobertEarl May 2013 #20

Exactly LeftInTX May 2013 #25

I love you Charles grantcart May 2013 #22

K&R right here. freshwest May 2013 #34

Patton Oswald's Tweet on this very thing.. Cha May 2013 #23

Same here! What a wonderful man. freshwest May 2013 #35

I know.. Patton had the perfect, tweet, Cha May 2013 #36

I love the fact that he thought it was domestic violence, and he still intervened!!! arcane1 May 2013 #27

I know, arcane.. like it says in this link, though, from Ramsey's boss at Cha May 2013 #37

Thank you, Charles. sheshe2 May 2013 #28

Thank you Charles Ramsey In_The_Wind May 2013 #45

He's a true hero!!! Hooray for Charles Ramsey!!!! cbdo2007 May 2013 #47

I found his statement VERY offensive. Boudica the Lyoness May 2013 #48