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Raven

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5. Every individual has to speak up and push back in

Reply to H2O Man (Original post)

Fri Apr 25, 2014, 11:23 AM

Apr 2014

their own environment...at their Town Meeting when someone says "we don't want housing for those people"... at the party when someone makes a joke about a Jew or a "nigger"...at every opportunity. We have to confront this ourselves and not leave it to the politicians or hope it goes away. It is not going to go away unless we, collectively and individually make it so.

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The Bundy Questions [View all] H2O Man Apr 2014 OP

Culture has to change. boston bean Apr 2014 #1

K & R, very well stated. Thinkingabout Apr 2014 #2

Thank you. H2O Man Apr 2014 #3

kick H2O Man Apr 2014 #4

Every individual has to speak up and push back in Raven Apr 2014 #5

I would send in the county Sheriff and have the man arrested Bandit Apr 2014 #6

That's my answer as well. pacalo Apr 2014 #9

He dead to the GOP establishment. warrior1 Apr 2014 #7

I'll read the rest in a sec...but the first paragraph screams for a little intervention: Sheepshank Apr 2014 #8

It would have been nice if the media had done its job and done some research. ManiacJoe Apr 2014 #10