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Cha

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94. Too many ignorantly prejudiced people in our Country.. a lot of it has to come from fox "news" &
Mon Dec 22, 2014, 05:06 AM
Dec 2014

Limbaugh hate radio. These people might have inclinations and too easily led.

Hard for me to know exactly.. I know there were prejudiced people before fox et al were born.. so that was passed down from their ancestors.. seemingly.

My dad was but he didn't pass it down to nobody!

Kick Cha Dec 2014 #1
We Need To Encourage Politicians To Not To Be Bullied billhicks76 Dec 2014 #56
Yes, we do, billhicks.. good thought. Cha Dec 2014 #62
Sorry for the correction.... blackspade Dec 2014 #104
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Back at Cha! blackspade Dec 2014 #124
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Spot on madokie Dec 2014 #2
And, it needs to be Exposed again and again and again, madokie.. it 's Got To Change. :( Cha Dec 2014 #3
Yes it does madokie Dec 2014 #8
Precisely why I spend so much time online doing this.. There's only going to be a change in vital Cha Dec 2014 #10
Exactly madokie Dec 2014 #13
so true! BlancheSplanchnik Dec 2014 #117
Our voices are being heard with millions of others, Blanche! Cha Dec 2014 #118
that's how culture changes! individual people-- BlancheSplanchnik Dec 2014 #119
nailed it Cha! napkinz Dec 2014 #4
Exactly Sally Kohn Nailed it and I had to get this out there.. Succinctly Accurate of the US Media Cha Dec 2014 #6
Wasn't long ago when a Native American shooter = The only good Indian is a dead Indian. Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2014 #141
I can imagine. :( Cha Dec 2014 #158
So true gollygee Dec 2014 #5
I know gollygee.. it's a sick culture when everyone isn't treated equally under the LAW. :( Cha Dec 2014 #7
Perfect example of WASP or dominant group privilege AZ Progressive Dec 2014 #9
Precisely, AZ Progressive! :( Cha Dec 2014 #14
Message auto-removed Name removed Dec 2014 #101
Be certain of nothing, be aware of all that could be seveneyes Dec 2014 #11
Yeah, there are no lone wolves. Cha Dec 2014 #15
One plus zero equals one. seveneyes Dec 2014 #18
Whatever you're on about here is a waste of bandwidth, not to mention Jackpine Radical Dec 2014 #21
Electrons can not be destroyed or created seveneyes Dec 2014 #22
I like pie.... daleanime Dec 2014 #86
Are you, by chance, owed beer, travel money, and many experiences? (NT) Heywood J Dec 2014 #111
Yes, but I'm not *that* person seveneyes Dec 2014 #116
I do that too. bravenak Dec 2014 #143
Now, THERE's a random thought if I ever heard one… Jackpine Radical Dec 2014 #126
lol this is a funny subthread treestar Dec 2014 #147
Thanks, I had no idea. Cha Dec 2014 #90
Well, not exactly. Jackpine Radical Dec 2014 #12
Right.. blame it on the Blacks no matter what. Cha Dec 2014 #19
Perfect malaise Dec 2014 #16
mahalo malaise Cha Dec 2014 #20
Don't forget: AngryDem001 Dec 2014 #17
'Zactly, AD.. I was thinking of that.. thank you. Cha Dec 2014 #26
Thank you. Well said! Douglas Carpenter Dec 2014 #23
Great insight. cheapdate Dec 2014 #24
So true, cheapdate. :( Our US media needs to stop this tragically stupid manipulation. Cha Dec 2014 #28
K&R! This post should have hundreds of recommendations! Enthusiast Dec 2014 #25
mahalo for one, Enthusiast! Cha Dec 2014 #30
Thank you, Cha. herding cats Dec 2014 #27
And, broken in large part because of our US mediawhore corportate culture. :( Cha Dec 2014 #31
That's the truth. herding cats Dec 2014 #45
And, not masquerading very well, herding. Brilliantly put. :( Cha Dec 2014 #47
It's a common enough mistake. Igel Dec 2014 #29
I'm not so sure that it was a broad brush that was used in Ferguson MO. That whole system jwirr Dec 2014 #53
thank you for your post, jwirr.. I appreciate it. Well done. Cha Dec 2014 #97
Glad to. I do not think there is any defense for Ferguson MO. They need to change their ways. jwirr Dec 2014 #123
"You can truly judge a person's character in a time of crisis.. Gov Pataki Failed Last Night. Cha Dec 2014 #32
So true treestar Dec 2014 #33
So many innocent Black People get killed by the Police and the Police refuse to accept that.. Cha Dec 2014 #34
K Cha Dec 2014 #35
Kick for those who can't. Cha Dec 2014 #36
So sad Cha... sheshe2 Dec 2014 #37
Yes, everyone who has a heart agrees, she. The Problem is our US corporateMediaWhoredom that Cha Dec 2014 #38
I agree 100% on that one Cha! sheshe2 Dec 2014 #49
Social Networking is doing our best to Change it.. long hard road ahead. But, We'll Never Give UP. Cha Dec 2014 #50
Exactly. tosh Dec 2014 #39
We've got to change that, tosh. :( Cha Dec 2014 #40
And only in the right wing can white guys with automatic rifles Gman Dec 2014 #41
Of course, Gman.. Cha Dec 2014 #42
still kicking Cha Dec 2014 #43
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Sorry....you and I agree about 99% of the time about things on this site, but.... George II Dec 2014 #46
I agree he's a lone wolf but rw politicians are trying to connect him to all the #BlackLivesMatter Cha Dec 2014 #48
I haven't seen that, but I haven't watched RW garbage this weekend, so may have missed.... George II Dec 2014 #52
I don't have a tv but it's been all over DU.. I posted one, myself. Cha Dec 2014 #73
You obviously didn't hear the shit spewing out of Pataki and Ghouliani. SunSeeker Dec 2014 #166
KICK Cha Dec 2014 #51
Yep, well said, Sally Kohn... Spazito Dec 2014 #54
Mahalo Spazito.. it's only obvious. There are many who have been paying attention that Cha Dec 2014 #60
Not seveneyes Dec 2014 #55
I voted to leave this KamaAina Dec 2014 #137
So true but they won't stop #BlackLivesMatter Protests rbrnmw Dec 2014 #57
Good to hear that, rbrnmw! Cha Dec 2014 #63
I think you forgot something on that last one..... De Leonist Dec 2014 #58
I wholeheartedly agree, De Leonist.. Thank you for reminding us! Cha Dec 2014 #67
Kick, Cha Hekate Dec 2014 #59
Mahalo Hekate~ Cha Dec 2014 #65
.. hopemountain Dec 2014 #61
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I'm awaiting for the opinion of an "Average Joe" U4ikLefty Dec 2014 #64
Anyone who's been paying attention to the US media knows this to be basically what's going on. :( Cha Dec 2014 #69
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Uh-oh. Some kind of multiple post bug going on here? (nt) Nye Bevan Dec 2014 #75
Kick! Cha Dec 2014 #78
No. Feel free to return to griping about "those people" Scootaloo Dec 2014 #79
Muslim shooter: Al Qaeda? ISIS/ISIL? Muslim Brotherhood? Wella Dec 2014 #76
No one can deny the truth of that.... AuntPatsy Dec 2014 #77
No, with a straight face if they've been paying attention, Aunt Patsy.. mahalo~ Cha Dec 2014 #80
i wish i could recommend this a thousand times 1step Dec 2014 #81
Mahalo for K&R it, 1step! It's Sally Kohn's Tweet and I find it Truth to Power, too. Cha Dec 2014 #82
K'n'R ucrdem Dec 2014 #83
Mahalo ucr~ Cha Dec 2014 #85
Many cops don't mind getting shot at by white people Tsiyu Dec 2014 #84
"They never declare war on the population when whites kill cops, anyway." Exactly, Tsiyu.. they Cha Dec 2014 #87
I will guarantee you that most NYPD officers Tsiyu Dec 2014 #88
Yes, you're right.. I should have said.. all the Police Officers who don't feel this way. As usual Cha Dec 2014 #89
can't those on the right mourn the deaths of officers Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu without MOCKING napkinz Dec 2014 #95
Sickening mock.. how damn dumb do you have to be to not see how wrong this is? :( Cha Dec 2014 #96
It's like that with other minorities as well. Behind the Aegis Dec 2014 #91
It most definitely is, BtA.. that's the way the US mediacorp rolls.. Thank you for reminding us Cha Dec 2014 #92
It's even sadder when it isn't the media. Behind the Aegis Dec 2014 #93
Too many ignorantly prejudiced people in our Country.. a lot of it has to come from fox "news" & Cha Dec 2014 #94
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Jon Stewart on Officers being lost in the line of duty.. Cha Dec 2014 #99
Message auto-removed Name removed Dec 2014 #100
I see we have a "name removed" here.. thanks for the kick.. sorry you weren't polite enough to hang Cha Dec 2014 #102
That Is A Quite Prolific Poster ProfessorGAC Dec 2014 #133
LOL.. he's ubiquitous! mahalo, ProfessorGAC Cha Dec 2014 #135
It's 100% wrong of NYPD union official to use horrible deaths of 2 NYPD officers as reason to.. Cha Dec 2014 #103
Only in racist America white people get away with murders they committed and black people.. Cha Dec 2014 #105
Maybe in your head... Android3.14 Dec 2014 #106
I posted a tweet from Sally Kohn and most people get it.. I'm not concerned or surprised that you Cha Dec 2014 #107
Of course you are unconcerned Android3.14 Dec 2014 #139
Her Op it a tweet. bravenak Dec 2014 #144
I understand that it is a tweet Android3.14 Dec 2014 #146
American life promotes racial discord. bravenak Dec 2014 #149
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Well done, bravenak.. thank you for trying to explain it to the android.. I am not concerned what he Cha Dec 2014 #162
The Android..... bravenak Dec 2014 #168
Exactly. And, there's too much of that in America. Cha Dec 2014 #170
I'm not "concerned" about you not getting it because you're so predictable. Cha Dec 2014 #161
Said the person stirring the pot with a smelly stick Android3.14 Dec 2014 #171
Always getting on threads to stir shite.. keep stirring android that's what you do. Cha Dec 2014 #172
Going along to get along Android3.14 Dec 2014 #173
Keep digging Cha Dec 2014 #174
Good lord.... bravenak Dec 2014 #177
Rofl! Cha Dec 2014 #179
I was thinking about the difference in reaction to the cop killings by the Bundy ranch guy Vinca Dec 2014 #108
Exactly Vinca. The racist reaction from some of the NYPD is despicable. Cha Dec 2014 #110
Exactly and here is a recent example BumRushDaShow Dec 2014 #109
Thanks for providing this glaring example, BRDS. Here's another from this tweet pic.. Cha Dec 2014 #112
And what about that psychopath who was ALSO in New York? Who killed his sister, set the house Number23 Dec 2014 #167
NO, 23.. No mention of "War" on White People because this White killer wanted to go to "War" on Cha Dec 2014 #169
Support @deBlasioNYC in the face of the right wing race hate machine. Cha Dec 2014 #113
Remember this story and all the backlash towards white people. No? Neither do I. :( Cha Dec 2014 #114
In fact thanks for the reminder treestar Dec 2014 #150
Of course the US "media" hasn't, treestar.. the point of Sally Kohn's Tweet exactly. :( Cha Dec 2014 #157
To the klanservative whites are naturally benign by default and every one else is criminal mb999 Dec 2014 #120
Sorry to say it really freaking looks that way, mb, thank you. Cha Dec 2014 #122
Sadly, this appears to be true K&R whatchamacallit Dec 2014 #121
forgotten on the list DustyJoe Dec 2014 #127
No, that wasn't forgotten because it's not true. Cha Dec 2014 #128
Don't use the NYPD tragedy to try and silence those who just want to be treated equally.. Cha Dec 2014 #129
The whole race is guilty is workinclasszero Dec 2014 #130
I can imagine, workingclasszero..not having a tv myself.. but, seeing it reported on the net. mahalo Cha Dec 2014 #131
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There is even a name for this. DirkGently Dec 2014 #134
K Cha Dec 2014 #136
Tell it like it is. nt MADem Dec 2014 #138
Really.. this is on the US "media..Thanks to Sally Kohn.. mahalo MADem~ Cha Dec 2014 #156
Watch the Sony Hack turn out to be some white guy. Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2014 #140
Yes this is perfect winterwar Dec 2014 #142
mahalo winterwar.. agree :( Cha Dec 2014 #160
kick for truth Blue_Tires Dec 2014 #145
Mahalo Blue Tires~ Cha Dec 2014 #163
One of the many privileges of being a member of a privileged class is that you can be *who* you are YoungDemCA Dec 2014 #148
Message auto-removed Name removed Dec 2014 #152
Who will speak up for the poor, downtrodden white male?? Will he EVER get a break?? arcane1 Dec 2014 #154
They sure like the same user name.. and they don't ever stick around. Rolf Cha Dec 2014 #165
I regret not seeing that response before it was removed YoungDemCA Dec 2014 #180
Good point, YoungDemCA Cha Dec 2014 #164
kick napkinz Dec 2014 #151
Kicking!!!!!!!!!!! sheshe2 Dec 2014 #155
K & R SunSeeker Dec 2014 #159
The dangling thread of a participle seveneyes Dec 2014 #175
Keep kicking Cha Dec 2014 #176
Bringing on the Pain seveneyes Dec 2014 #178
Good thread. Major Hogwash Dec 2014 #181
Talk about well done.. your sentence, "Sally Kohn has boiled this entire issue (as viewed from a Cha Dec 2014 #182
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