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Bluenorthwest

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7. I've been posting the FBI stats on hate crimes here on DU for years and DU simply ignores them
Sun Jun 19, 2016, 08:31 AM
Jun 2016

and continues to harbor and encourage posters who add to the bigotry and division.

Glad you posted this. herding cats Jun 2016 #1
It didn't get noticed when I posted it. Glad to see it back. pnwmom Jun 2016 #2
I didn't see yours herding cats Jun 2016 #10
This message was self-deleted by its author herding cats Jun 2016 #9
It is said America is a great place to live unless you're old, poor, sick or different. PatrickforO Jun 2016 #3
I can not read with out tears. sheshe2 Jun 2016 #4
The numbers are probably at most a fraction of the overall picture LostOne4Ever Jun 2016 #5
A fraction for sure. Behind the Aegis Jun 2016 #12
disgustingly true :-( etherealtruth Jun 2016 #13
Adding to the thread brer cat Jun 2016 #6
I've been posting the FBI stats on hate crimes here on DU for years and DU simply ignores them Bluenorthwest Jun 2016 #7
Thanks for doing that. Unfortunately, lack of self-awareness is only part of the problem. Though a JudyM Jun 2016 #11
So have I. Behind the Aegis Jun 2016 #16
And dramatically underreported. moriah Jun 2016 #8
If you wish... Behind the Aegis Jun 2016 #20
Gay bashing, been around since forever. It never seems to quit. Rex Jun 2016 #14
K&R Sissyk Jun 2016 #15
Many Conservatives used this as an opportunity to bash Muslims as if that was the issue here. stevenleser Jun 2016 #17
And many liberals used this to side step homophobia and heterosexism discussions. Behind the Aegis Jun 2016 #18
K&R Solly Mack Jun 2016 #19
I was reading about one shooting that happened many years ago. The cops wouldn't even get Number23 Jun 2016 #21
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