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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 09:34 PM Original message |
An observation about differing senses of political entitlement |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. To be honest that's reverse racism and totally off base |
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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 10:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. What is racist about it? |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 10:37 PM Original message |
As I said, I don't know where to start... |
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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
8. I didn't attribute any behavior to ALL white people |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 11:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Will reply later |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 10:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Double post |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 10:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. For someone who claimed that "blaming racism for everything" |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 10:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Please see my post above |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 11:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. there is no such thing as reverse racism |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 01:45 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. ummm |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 09:39 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. certainly can't argue with that |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
2. Very True |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
5. Great post |
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zalinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
10. Now, any one who is not 'over the moon' about Obama |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 11:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Did you even read the post? |
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zalinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 09:19 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Yes, I read the post. |
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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 09:42 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Interesting - to what do you attribute the different reactions |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
13. Many of my Black family members and friends have mentioned this phenomenon.... |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 08:48 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. The same think happened with JFK |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
14. Perhaps you have a point, but there are still other perspectives |
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last_texas_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
17. I haven't observed this tendency. |
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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 09:26 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. To be clear, I'm not talking about being cynical v. not cynical |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 09:27 PM Response to Reply #17 |
37. i see the distinction that you are trying to draw and it has some merit |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
22. I would be interested in your opinion of this video and statement |
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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 11:42 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Thanks for sharing this and asking for my opinion |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
24. Wouldn't that really be more of a measure of how minority communities have been beaten down |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 02:50 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. This reminds me a little of the aftermath of the OJ trial |
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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 05:40 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. There's an element of that, but I think it's more that |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 06:35 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. There's realism, and then there are people who laugh in your face when you promise that |
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southernyankeebelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
28. You have a very good point. But none the less I am still upset. I love Obama and |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
29. you don't speak for all blacks |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 07:26 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Are you black? n/t |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 08:41 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. are you 1/2 white 1/2 hispanic? |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
30. On Point! Absolutely correct. n/t |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
32. Ya know Empowerer, that same entitlement has them |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
33. I have to say, that when I look at the list of "Liberal Saviors" that are frequently touted on this |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 09:26 AM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Very interesting point |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 12:37 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. notice all the Jews on your list |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 04:54 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. There would be no need for you to go there |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 06:33 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Aren't Grayson and Weiner the only two Jews on that list? |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 06:35 PM Response to Reply #33 |
45. +1. |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 07:07 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Oh - but that's different ... n/t |
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MNBrewer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
34. B |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
36. it sounds like you don't like white progressives very much |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 09:38 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. I don't think it sounds that way at all |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
42. Kick |
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MerryBlooms (940 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
43. I get what you're saying. |
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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 11:36 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. From your fingers to God's ears . . . |
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