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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 05:27 PM Original message |
One of the saddest aspects of this country now |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. agreed - 100%. |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 05:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. mind boggling, isn't it |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 05:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Please see my definitions then ask yourself the "racism" question. n/t |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yet you commented on perceived race by calling all Americans uneducated dolts |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. were we a bit more sophisticated... |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 05:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. It is always an issue everywhere. It's always a battle |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. most Americans are uneducated jolts then. |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 05:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. On what are you basing that estimation? A personal belief? |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 05:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. They Elected Bush, QED. |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 05:44 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. No "they" didn't. |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 05:49 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. then your uncle is an ignorant racist, |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 05:52 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. It's not shameful - it's a fact. My point is, there's a lot of that mindset going around ;) |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Could you elaborate? |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 05:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Certainly |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 05:43 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. I am trying not to be sarcastic in my response, as is my nature. |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 05:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Your reference to all Americans is what I find problematic |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 05:48 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I see. |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
3. Kudos to Obama. |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 06:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
31. I don't know about race "baiting" |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
7. K&R |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
13. I loves me sum colorblind racism. |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 05:47 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. the title of your post is horrid. You should change it. |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 05:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. I love the title of your post - don't change it! :) n/t |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 05:51 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. You are a flame baiter |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 05:53 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Not in the least n/t |
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catnhatnh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
25. I try to take a long view and to appreciate how far we have come... |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
26. How amazing! But I'm 76 and I actually lived in the days of REAL racism. |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. my wife and I are not spring chickens |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 06:45 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. I know what you mean. But at some time you have to yield to the truth. Obama is black. |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
28. Totally agree. It's not even on my radar, though. But sad that it has to be discussed. |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I think it's the realization that I will not outlive it |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
30. Let's see. The year I was born 1943 African-Americans |
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WorseBeforeBetter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
32. Along with Hillary's gender. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 06:58 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Your second paragraph contains the big question |
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WorseBeforeBetter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 07:15 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. If he does win, I wonder how long in to his presidency... |
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brazos121200 (626 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
36. It has always been this way in America. "Race" has always been a dividing line |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
37. No more so than discussions of a candidates religion |
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