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In reply to the discussion: My response to a djt supporter on a local blog: [View all]Comatose Sphagetti
(836 posts)34. Great quote.
I like this one -
"Our country is the world, our countrymen are all mankind. We love the land of our nativity only as we love all other lands. The interests, rights, and liberties of American citizens are no more dear to us than are those of the whole human race. Hence we can allow no appeal to patriotism to revenge any national insult or injury." - William Lloyd Garrison
Went to post it on FB but chickened out... I envisioned friends and family shaking their heads and mouthing, "libtard."
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Fear of losing white power, that explains the 2016 election that he still lost, dont forget.
Eliot Rosewater
Nov 2017
#2
One of the MSNBC shows interviewed a small group of women from AL, & their biggest fear?
CrispyQ
Nov 2017
#25
POTUS makes racism respectable. Racism is their favorite scapegoat for resentments.
lindysalsagal
Nov 2017
#37
I would agree that racism is an example of "fear of the other". As is xenophobia.
Nitram
Nov 2017
#19