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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 11:39 AM Original message |
Racism between white men and black women |
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TlalocW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
1. That's one reasons why I try hard not to assume anything about most people |
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NormanYorkstein (762 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
2. interesting |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 12:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Racism is subtle when it happens to other people |
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NormanYorkstein (762 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 12:32 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. agreed |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 12:37 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I wonder what they would have done |
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NormanYorkstein (762 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 03:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
79. possibly a good way to handle it |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
3. Ah, yes. The disappointed look when they realize I'm black. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 11:59 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I never saw this or believed in it till I had a close black friend |
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Nedsdag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 12:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Me too! |
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NormanYorkstein (762 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 12:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. "you sounded so professional on the phone!" |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 01:33 PM Response to Reply #14 |
26. Yeah--"articulate." (eom) |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 01:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
38. What I found hysterically funny was the way |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 04:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
82. "You're black? You don't sound black! Wow!" |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 05:26 PM Response to Reply #82 |
95. Are you sure you're black?! |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 07:01 PM Response to Reply #95 |
112. something like that happened to my fiancee, to a more extreme degree |
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phaseolus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
5. Most famously -- |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 12:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. loved this story, I have had a mirror image experience |
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justjones (596 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 01:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
33. That's an interesting story... |
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phaseolus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 02:55 PM Response to Reply #33 |
68. I think you're onto something |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 02:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
40. I don't want those horrible sharp instruments in my mouth. |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 01:02 PM Response to Reply #40 |
165. Probably something about |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 02:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
56. Couple comments |
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Sapere aude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
8. Maybe you should have said, this particular black women and a couple of white men." |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 12:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Unfortunately |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 01:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. B/S |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 01:21 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I simply disagree. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 01:24 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Deleted message |
hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 02:03 PM Response to Reply #21 |
41. there are lots of white men |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 02:33 PM Response to Reply #21 |
50. Absolutely true, I've seen it hundreds of times for my whole adult life. Although |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 02:45 PM Response to Reply #21 |
58. Bullshit |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 02:46 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Thank you!! |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 09:36 PM Response to Reply #58 |
128. Seriously |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 12:27 PM Response to Reply #128 |
159. All I'm saying is that things are not as bad as they were in 1950 |
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Jonathan50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 12:43 PM Response to Reply #128 |
160. It's interesting that whenever I bring up the fact that America |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 12:48 PM Response to Reply #160 |
161. I see a lot of very good questions going unanswered here |
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ItNerd4life (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 04:25 PM Response to Reply #21 |
88. So, how many DUers did you just call racist? |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 05:15 PM Response to Reply #88 |
92. Not to worry... |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 11:06 PM Response to Reply #92 |
138. How many white people have you hired? |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 11:39 AM Response to Reply #138 |
156. Very few, actually |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 03:26 PM Response to Reply #19 |
78. but racism |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 05:20 PM Response to Reply #78 |
93. Human race, indeed... |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 02:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
43. That's ok..I still have a hard time remembering women can do anything other than have babies. |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 04:13 PM Response to Reply #43 |
84. LMAO, thats true, because so many women have babies, after all... |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 02:37 PM Response to Reply #9 |
54. I pretty much have to agree with you ....... |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 02:51 PM Response to Reply #54 |
67. Might one also be able to assume |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 02:56 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. Yes, it could ...... but I tend to think not. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 03:16 PM Response to Reply #69 |
75. You may not be giving yourself credit... |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 04:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
83. Jesus Christ, thanks for that disgusting broad brush. |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 11:07 PM Response to Reply #83 |
139. No broad brush |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 07:53 AM Response to Reply #139 |
151. Yes you did. Well, except for a few good ones right? |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 12:56 PM Response to Reply #151 |
163. Hear, hear! Hear ye all! Hear ye! |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 12:52 PM Response to Reply #139 |
162. You said there are only a few!!! |
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RedCappedBandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 10:56 PM Response to Reply #9 |
135. Absurd. |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 11:09 PM Response to Reply #135 |
140. Why? |
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RedCappedBandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 11:17 PM Response to Reply #140 |
142. Because: |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 11:25 PM Response to Reply #142 |
145. I hope you will read #128 and #139 |
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RedCappedBandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 11:57 PM Response to Reply #145 |
147. You're argument is so flawed |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 12:22 AM Response to Reply #147 |
148. I understand what you are saying, do you understand |
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RedCappedBandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 11:45 AM Response to Reply #148 |
157. I understand and sympathize with what you're saying |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 12:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Could you try to understand this post isn't about YOU |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 12:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Yeah. Really. |
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Sapere aude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 02:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
51. The post said white men and Black women. I fall into one of those categories |
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Dora (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 02:47 PM Response to Reply #51 |
61. If the shoe don't fit, then don't complain that it's pinching your toe. |
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Sapere aude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 02:51 PM Response to Reply #61 |
66. What kind of logic is that? "Let's us beat up on white men" |
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Dora (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 03:24 PM Response to Reply #66 |
77. See, I see it as, "Let's us call out white racist misogynist men," |
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Sapere aude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 05:41 PM Response to Reply #77 |
100. I don't like racist misogynist men either. My dad was one. My brother hated him because |
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Dora (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 11:27 AM Response to Reply #100 |
154. I know you are in the majority, and thank heaven for that. |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 01:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
36. Maybe you ought to read these RECENT studies |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 02:19 PM Response to Reply #36 |
46. Lots of white men have nothing to do with who gets hired |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 02:34 PM Response to Reply #46 |
53. You need to read the entire studies and you will see that |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 03:59 PM Response to Reply #53 |
80. it's not a flat earth |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 02:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
70. racism is not exclusive to race or gender |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
12. once... |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
17. Everyone's a little bit racist. |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
18. K&R...n/t |
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jollyreaper2112 (955 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
20. I wasn't there |
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Marnieworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 01:34 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. exactly |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 02:44 PM Response to Reply #20 |
57. LOL! "Corporate dickishness" |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
22. I can imagine. I'm a white guy, but I've heard some really |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 01:52 PM Response to Reply #22 |
35. She died. |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 04:16 PM Response to Reply #35 |
85. God that's terrible. From your descriptions in the OP, I had thought |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 04:33 PM Response to Reply #35 |
89. I'm awfully sorry to hear that. |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 04:17 PM Response to Reply #22 |
86. God, I know what you mean. My favorite is "What's it like, you know, with a black girl?" |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 05:36 PM Response to Reply #86 |
98. The racism about sexuality is disturbing. |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 05:46 PM Response to Reply #98 |
101. that's fucked up, but its very common. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 05:58 PM Response to Reply #101 |
104. Its one of those things which you can easily disprove |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 08:28 AM Response to Reply #86 |
152. I've gotten that with most ethnicities |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
24. I've been with black friends as they've been followed around stores |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 01:45 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. I've had several black female friends tell me about this. I was totally |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 01:56 PM Response to Reply #24 |
37. I've seen cabs go racing past a black man |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 05:24 PM Response to Reply #24 |
94. Los Angeles must be ultra liberal |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 06:10 PM Response to Reply #94 |
106. IA, I don't either, maybe location within the U.S. is the biggest factor |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 08:38 AM Response to Reply #106 |
153. It's not location - I've noticed it here in CT and in Mass (supposedly liberal) |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 09:08 PM Response to Reply #94 |
119. Or BLIND, DEAF and DUMB. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 11:32 AM Response to Reply #119 |
155. All you got is insults? |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
25. More butter, please. |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 01:36 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. I know |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 01:41 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. I brought up the racism topic vis a vis the Duke LAX case & Imus |
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justjones (596 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 01:58 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. I agree. |
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jollyreaper2112 (955 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 01:38 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. wow |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 02:24 PM Response to Reply #30 |
47. Thanks! |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
29. In my city we have an event to discuss racism every MLK day. |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
34. My best friend. |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
42. What locale is this woman trying to work in? |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 02:14 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. This was about 10 years ago in Chicago. |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 02:24 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. Chicago, I have heard, has fairly polarized race relations. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 02:38 PM Response to Reply #48 |
55. That's what people tell me. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 02:49 PM Response to Reply #44 |
62. Naming the chain explains things a bit for me ....... |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 03:14 PM Response to Reply #62 |
74. I'd expect a pretty nice up front lump sum for something like that. |
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Jankyn (197 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
45. Simple way to learn about racism... |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 02:26 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. I was about to reply with nearly the same thing, great example. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 02:33 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Now I live in Wisconsin |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 02:45 PM Response to Reply #52 |
59. god bless her. I cannot fathom this kind of thinking. What a tremendous |
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phaseolus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 02:49 PM Response to Reply #52 |
64. I live in Brown Deer, which is an exception to the general WI trend |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 03:00 PM Response to Reply #64 |
71. Then you are in Sensenbrenner's district |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 06:21 PM Response to Reply #45 |
107. From a woman of color: it ain't all racism. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 09:26 PM Response to Reply #107 |
123. Indeed. |
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verse18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
63. I'm a Black woman and I've always been attracted to White men. |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 03:03 PM Response to Reply #63 |
72. you might try personal ads or dating services ... |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 05:33 PM Response to Reply #72 |
97. kwassa is right... |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
65. I had an African American female boss |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 03:03 PM Response to Reply #65 |
73. Yeah, I'm not wild about female employers |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 06:32 PM Response to Reply #73 |
110. Sorry I can't go along with you on the female thing |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
76. i think she should try to get a show with the Food Network. They do need diversity and this |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
81. it is what it is. Problem with scenarios like this is even if you can show a pattern |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 04:35 PM Response to Reply #81 |
90. I think you're right. |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 04:55 PM Response to Reply #90 |
91. yep |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
87. There's Zero Legitimate Reason To Put Forth Racism As Reasoning For Either Of Those. |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 05:30 PM Response to Reply #87 |
96. Self delete... |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 05:37 PM Response to Reply #96 |
99. Ignored |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 05:46 PM Response to Reply #99 |
102. In that case... |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 05:55 PM Response to Reply #96 |
103. Hmmmm. The Second Self Delete. Are You Having Trouble Saying What You Want To Say? |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 06:38 PM Response to Reply #103 |
111. Not at all. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 07:59 PM Response to Reply #111 |
113. We're Not Talking About Empathy. We're Talking About Racism. |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 08:13 PM Response to Reply #113 |
114. Guess what...? |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 09:02 PM Response to Reply #114 |
117. Sorry, But That's An Extremely Weak Argument. Seriously. |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 09:10 PM Response to Reply #117 |
120. That's because I didn't make an argument. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 09:23 PM Response to Reply #120 |
122. Not One Worth Considering Anyway; But You Did Put Forth An Argument. |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 09:29 PM Response to Reply #122 |
124. Oh...that's one I forgot... |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 09:35 PM Response to Reply #117 |
127. Ummm....if there's a minority thread... |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 09:55 PM Response to Reply #127 |
129. I'm There To Defend Innocents Against False Accusations. |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #129 |
130. How funny... |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 10:39 PM Response to Reply #130 |
133. When You Can Offer Up More Than Unwarranted Personal Attacks Let Me Know. |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 10:57 PM Response to Reply #133 |
136. How could I have forgot...? |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 11:14 PM Response to Reply #136 |
141. The Only Truth Is The Following: |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 11:21 PM Response to Reply #141 |
144. As if... |
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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 10:12 PM Response to Reply #129 |
131. You can't give an opinion and then not back it up |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 10:37 PM Response to Reply #131 |
132. Oh Lord |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 11:02 PM Response to Reply #132 |
137. Correction... |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 11:21 PM Response to Reply #137 |
143. Nice Try, But Your Own Words Defeat You. |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 11:30 PM Response to Reply #143 |
146. That is YOUR perception of the meaning |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 07:16 AM Response to Reply #132 |
150. You're wrong. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 12:01 PM Response to Reply #117 |
158. I thought I had a headache |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 05:08 PM Response to Reply #158 |
167. Wow... |
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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 09:31 PM Response to Reply #87 |
125. You need to elaborate |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 09:32 PM Response to Reply #87 |
126. Deleted message |
kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 07:02 AM Response to Reply #87 |
149. Who appointed you as arbiter of legitimate racial grievances? |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
105. I can't imagine number 2 in this day and age |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 06:21 PM Response to Reply #105 |
108. But if you don't live in minority skin... |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 06:22 PM Response to Reply #105 |
109. Part of the structure of discrimination is that |
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laureloak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
115. Doesn't sound racist to me. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 09:02 PM Response to Reply #115 |
116. Thanks for your dismissive attitude. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 09:05 PM Response to Reply #116 |
118. It's Called A Differing Opinion. Happens From Time To Time Here. |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 09:13 PM Response to Reply #118 |
121. Wow... |
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murloc (381 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
134. #1 is proably a standard lack of ethics of slimy people |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 12:58 PM Response to Reply #134 |
164. You totally echoed my beliefs as I read the OP - |
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IanBean (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
166. Is it ironic that the poster is a racist? |
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