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Black Israelites caused all of this and Dan Quayle has more combat experience than Nathan Phillips (Original Post) tenderfoot Jan 2019 OP
Oh gawd this is a great OP BannonsLiver Jan 2019 #1
Because people are also pointing out the racist actions of the Black Hebrew Israelites, Autumn Jan 2019 #4
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Have you ever approached a stranger, and stood an inch away from his/her face while smirking? Progressive Law Jan 2019 #9
I've done a lot of stuff metroins Jan 2019 #10
In what way is mocking a peaceful Native American okay? wellst0nev0ter Jan 2019 #12
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You don't see the war whoops wellst0nev0ter Jan 2019 #14
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Then you're what's wrong with this country wellst0nev0ter Jan 2019 #16
I think you are what's wrong metroins Jan 2019 #19
Do you understand the concept of mocking someone to their face? lunatica Jan 2019 #17
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Have you watched the full video? oberliner Jan 2019 #3
Nope. Not Going to. Others have and don't by the right wing narrative. tenderfoot Jan 2019 #5
I know what I saw, I know what I heard. You really should watch and listed to the entire video. Autumn Jan 2019 #6
Are you frustrated by the inconsistency in treatment LanternWaste Jan 2019 #7
Come to DC, the BHI are not hard to find IronLionZion Jan 2019 #8
Why are you repeating debunked right wing spin? wellst0nev0ter Jan 2019 #11
I think it's pretty obvious why. lunatica Jan 2019 #18
And it's pretty late in the game wellst0nev0ter Jan 2019 #20
I describe it as Internet Blinders. Like blinders on horses lunatica Jan 2019 #21

BannonsLiver

(16,352 posts)
1. Oh gawd this is a great OP
Tue Jan 22, 2019, 04:50 PM
Jan 2019

“But! But! What about the Black Hebrew Israelites!1!1”

Glad I’m not the only one to notice that bullshit deflection technique right out of St. Petersburg.

Autumn

(45,032 posts)
4. Because people are also pointing out the racist actions of the Black Hebrew Israelites,
Tue Jan 22, 2019, 04:57 PM
Jan 2019

who were racist, nasty and bigoted that like the white boys that makes them Russians?

Response to tenderfoot (Original post)

metroins

(2,550 posts)
10. I've done a lot of stuff
Tue Jan 22, 2019, 10:05 PM
Jan 2019

But I don't think that, but maybe.

What's wrong with it? He's not attacking anybody or saying anything.

 

wellst0nev0ter

(7,509 posts)
12. In what way is mocking a peaceful Native American okay?
Tue Jan 22, 2019, 10:38 PM
Jan 2019

The footages in the videos -- all the videos -- are sickening.

Response to wellst0nev0ter (Reply #12)

 

wellst0nev0ter

(7,509 posts)
14. You don't see the war whoops
Tue Jan 22, 2019, 10:43 PM
Jan 2019

and the tomahawk chops.

I guess that's what the folks call "colorblindness."

Response to wellst0nev0ter (Reply #14)

lunatica

(53,410 posts)
17. Do you understand the concept of mocking someone to their face?
Tue Jan 22, 2019, 10:48 PM
Jan 2019

Do you condone a bunch of ignorant punks mocking a Native American beating his drum and chanting? If you really still don’t get it maybe you’re part of the problem.

Response to Progressive Law (Reply #9)

Autumn

(45,032 posts)
6. I know what I saw, I know what I heard. You really should watch and listed to the entire video.
Tue Jan 22, 2019, 05:03 PM
Jan 2019

The truth is not a Left or Right wing narrative. That is not to say the boys weren't racist pieces of shit. They were, so were the Black Israelite's.

 

LanternWaste

(37,748 posts)
7. Are you frustrated by the inconsistency in treatment
Tue Jan 22, 2019, 05:04 PM
Jan 2019

in that BI is not getting the same White House invitation as the Covington students who are hailed as heroes by Trump?

Touching.

IronLionZion

(45,410 posts)
8. Come to DC, the BHI are not hard to find
Tue Jan 22, 2019, 05:12 PM
Jan 2019

why don't you go straighten them out instead of your fellow DUers?

 

wellst0nev0ter

(7,509 posts)
11. Why are you repeating debunked right wing spin?
Tue Jan 22, 2019, 10:37 PM
Jan 2019

Or if you have a unique perspective on the "full video," please share.

 

wellst0nev0ter

(7,509 posts)
20. And it's pretty late in the game
Tue Jan 22, 2019, 10:55 PM
Jan 2019

to come out with that hot take. Does the poster ever pay attention to progressive sources?

lunatica

(53,410 posts)
21. I describe it as Internet Blinders. Like blinders on horses
Tue Jan 22, 2019, 11:03 PM
Jan 2019

You don’t have to look at scary things.

The other descriptor I use is Cement Brain. It explains a lot.

Ostrich also comes to mind. Or the see nothing, say nothing, hear nothing monkeys.

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