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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 10:27 AM Original message |
When you use the phrase "race card" you are |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
1. The term existed way before nixon's 68 campaign. nt. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 10:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. No it wasn't |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 10:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. It's my understanding |
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lynnertic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 10:42 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. All the right wing has left is BS catchphrases to diminish real grievances and perpetuate |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 11:52 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Yes I agree it is used to diminish a claim of racism |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
3. It acheived national dog-whistle prominence, though, after the OJ trial |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
4. Is "We know all about you, Don't you have some crosses to burn?" playing the Race Card? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 10:35 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. It depends. If someone says something openly |
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lynnertic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 10:44 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. I think MP was supporting you |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
7. It is an insidious term that Dems should not use. |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
8. Its offensive to the fellow |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
9. It is currently being used cynically to bellittle any real progress in racial issues |
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EV_Ares (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
12. Well I think Clinton & Obama should do an appearance together or |
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TheSource (72 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 11:46 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Why... |
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EV_Ares (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Because it has already been answered and addressed by the campaign |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
16. I might agree with you if I hadn't used the race card several times myself to manipulate people. |
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