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rusty quoin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 08:25 PM Original message |
God Damn America? |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. K&R!!!!!! |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. Rec'd! nt |
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sorrybushisfromtexas (416 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. K & R |
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Bluzmann57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
4. Another rec |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
5. There are no words. K and R. nt |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 07:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
65. Jim Crow sucked beyond words. African-American kids owe their |
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panader0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
6. Rec'd powerful stuff |
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bluerum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
7. We all turned an looked away. And now all we want to do is forget. But every time |
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RufusTFirefly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
8. K & R: The GIGANTIC elephant in the room |
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santamargarita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. God Damn The Republicans Who Did This To OUR Country!!!! |
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DirtyDawg (594 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 11:24 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. These weren't Republicans... |
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santamargarita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 08:06 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. True, but I never considered these racist bastards Democrats! |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 11:10 AM Response to Reply #10 |
34. Today they would be Republicans |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 01:13 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Oh MY. |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 08:46 AM Response to Reply #9 |
20. this predates party. |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
11. It wasn't just the south |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
50. Thank you. nt |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
13. Excellent article! |
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ClayZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 07:10 AM Response to Original message |
14. K and R |
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GOPBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
15. Incredibly powerful. K & R! n/t |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
17. I agree with Obama's decision to condemn Pastor Wright's statements. |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 12:28 PM Response to Reply #17 |
38. We don't care... |
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cyndensco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #38 |
53. Her use of Farrakhan SHOCKED me |
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Kitty Herder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
18. K&R |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
19. Harriet Beecher Stowe said it best at the end of Uncle Tom's Cabin: |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
21. One of the reasons I proudly have this bumper sticker on my cars: |
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jjr5 (317 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 09:15 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. I think Americans need to forgive one another though |
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murielm99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 06:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
64. That is a far better message. |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
22. K&R n/r |
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mcollier (887 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 09:06 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Not This Time...The plan to change Washington... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
25. This should have 3x as many recs as it does. |
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Window (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
26. I have a neighbor who's up there in age. He saw his father lynched as a child in the South. |
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wowimthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
27. Wow! Terrific post. Truth isn't pretty. |
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Irishonly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
28. K&R |
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proReality (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
29. K&R |
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kentj44 (110 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
30. i know you won't |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
31. Most excellent. |
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greyghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
32. K&R! |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
33. K&R and Forwarded |
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SaveAmerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
35. I can't wait until the time when more Americans of every color and station are able to understand |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
36. Thank you for this. I was in a tenth grade class last week that was |
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PaucorumHominum (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
37. Profanity inappropriate |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 12:36 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. A word from the parsimonious |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 01:08 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. How is this a personal attack? |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
39. There are so many elephants in the room it is hard to breath ... kr |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
40. Here's a story about how recent things of a vile racist nature are: |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
43. When I was about 10 years old (mid 60s) |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 01:20 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. I just fell in love with your father. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 02:06 PM Response to Reply #44 |
51. He was a pretty wonderful man |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 02:30 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. Pm'ing message. |
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BunkerHill24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 01:21 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Rec'd #100 |
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Stump (808 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
46. K&R |
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JDwho (339 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
47. God is just, yet he gave us free will. This is man's doing |
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ChristianDemocrat1 (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
48. "Damn" = "Punish the sins of" --- a legitimate Bible message |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
49. Still not enough rec's. |
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Pappy (113 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
52. So what good are you doing by pointing out what our party used to do? Don't cling to the past |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Racism still exists |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 05:27 PM Response to Reply #52 |
62. how the black vote moved from Republican to Democrat |
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Caretha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 07:40 PM Response to Reply #52 |
66. I don't recall |
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MISSDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
56. And some people have the unmitigated gall to pretend to be |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
57. I suggest your post subject should read, "God has damned America." Thanks to the greedy |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
58. K&R |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
59. If there is a just God in heaven, getting one's just desserts is just a matter of when, not if |
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swimmernsecretsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
60. I had to read this in bits and pieces. |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
61. nice post |
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PanchoBass (24 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
63. kick n/t |
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MISSDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
67. As someone said and I paraphrase (probably) "when I reflect that |
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