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Related: About this forumheads up my people...
http://www.democraticunderground.com/1002411382some interesting and disappointing reactions here.
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heads up my people... (Original Post)
xchrom
Mar 2012
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joeybee12
(56,177 posts)1. I saw that and was going to respond to one particular person
Who is really, really trying to be as ignorant as possible about this.
LaurenG
(24,841 posts)2. someone tried to shut you down as well
I was on that jury.
xchrom
(108,903 posts)3. I really appreciated that. Nt
William769
(55,148 posts)4. My response.
WillParkinson
(16,862 posts)5. Yeah, I dealt with one of those people....
In a thread way back when where I got taken to task for saying, "Mr. Obama" because calling him that was a sleight, despite the fact that people were just calling him "O" or "Obama". Because calling him by his last name was OK, but saying Mr. was bad. That person was outraged at me. I smiled and nodded.