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pepperbear

(5,648 posts)
Thu Aug 6, 2020, 01:35 AM Aug 2020

Mayor of Luray VA urged to resign after racist post about Biden's VP

https://www.cnn.com/2020/08/05/us/virginia-mayor-biden-aunt-jemima-trnd/index.html

Backlash in a small Virginia town was swift after a racist and sexist post showed up on the mayor's Facebook page.

"Joe Biden has just announced Aunt Jemima as his VP pick," read the statement posted to the Facebook page of Luray Mayor Barry Presgraves.

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Mayor of Luray VA urged to resign after racist post about Biden's VP (Original Post) pepperbear Aug 2020 OP
Who cares what that little, silly racist posted. Better things to dol brush Aug 2020 #1
I agree with brush, it's not worth it. Stop banging your head on the wall. secondwind Aug 2020 #2

brush

(53,922 posts)
1. Who cares what that little, silly racist posted. Better things to dol
Thu Aug 6, 2020, 02:49 AM
Aug 2020

We know where these trumpers stand and they are not worth our time. If the town wants to do something, fine.

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