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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 05:37 PM Original message |
Doug Lamborn, Colorado Congressman, Refers To Obama Dealings As Being Stuck To A ‘Tar Baby' |
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bbinacan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. Tar Baby. For those not familiar |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 06:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Thanks. No outrage from me. |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 02:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Here You Go |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
2. SO? |
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GodlessBiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 05:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. You're insane or incredibly sarcastic. |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 05:55 PM Original message |
Never been on a DU "tar baby" thread, have you? |
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calilama (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 05:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Really???? |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 05:14 AM Response to Reply #2 |
16. A WHITE person referring to a BLACK PERSON as a TAR BABY |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 09:37 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Working link for the thread cited above: |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 09:54 AM Response to Reply #2 |
18. Here's Something From the 1900's |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
3. Cue the annual "tar baby" debate |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 05:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. And "rap artists" use "the 'N' word 400 times in a "song," but when they do it, it's art, not racism |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 05:59 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I do not use the term |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 06:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Niggardly is different from tarbaby and gay. |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 06:24 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. How has "gay" evolved to have a meaning which is "not as benign as the original sense"? |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 01:43 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. It hasn't. Poor sentence construction on my part. |
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Beams1969 (127 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 06:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Linguistically, this is an "in-group" vs. "out-group" distinction. |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 06:11 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Other examples would be "queer" and "christian" |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
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guruoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
14. Oh great. Another tar baby thread |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
20. The "no problem," not-this-shit-again replies to this thread |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 02:42 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I'm With You |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
21. I Just Lost It |
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