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Locut0s (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 07:50 PM Original message |
Working with a racist colleague. |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. What is the surprise? That bigots are slow and poor workers? Or that stupid people come in all races |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 10:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Ya read my mind. nm |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. I met a Black man that went off on Jews in a conversation with me in the airport |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 10:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
19. LOL! |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
3. It doesn't surprise me when I come across it |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 08:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Racism (or extreme nationalism) often springs up |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. Anybody can be a racist |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
6. Dear me. You just found this out? |
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angrycarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
7. If being white has any burden. |
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Fed_Up_Grammy (923 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
8. You must be very young. Racism is alive and well,sadly. |
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Locut0s (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 08:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Very young? 25 not sure if that counts. Of course it's alive and well I'm not.... |
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sheelz (869 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
9. you don't know dink |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
11. My roommate's half-Hispanic, half-Native American girlfriend hates black people. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
12. I have often found that people who discriminate against me |
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Bluzmann57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
13. Yeah. Once I was standing in line at a convenience store |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
14. Oh, yeah, we all have |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
15. Tangent: Wasn't Southland bought by "the Japanese" in the 80's or early 90's? |
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Locut0s (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 10:06 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Yes I thought so too but didn't say much at the time. A little research shows... |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 11:22 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Thanks for the clarification! |
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IsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
18. I think we are racist to some degree. It comes in different shades and intensities, but it is an |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
20. One of the groups we started is falling apart over racial crap |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
21. I've heard a black homeless guy blame homelessness on |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
22. How does wood-carving fit in with this story? |
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Godhumor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
24. I'm white and my wife is Japanese |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 01:54 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I'm white, and my wife is Chinese. Believe me, white people have NOTHING on the Chinese |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-11-08 02:06 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. a lot of bad history there, as I'm sure you know. n/t |
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