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Eliot Rosewater

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1. And so called white liberals or white moderates who claim to be

Reply to YoungDemCA (Original post)

Tue Aug 29, 2017, 01:51 PM

Aug 2017

non racist but more often than not wont take the stand when necessary.

MLK knew that we would always have racists and those type of assholes but without white people willing to do the right thing, put their asses on the line, nothing could ever completely change, and it hasnt as a a result of that.

Not the kind of change that is necessary so mothers and fathers don't have to have "the talk", for instance.

What a fucking DISGRACE that any parent in this country feels so compelled to have to do that.

God DAMMIT

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The simple truth is that PoC in the US are threatened more by white America than by "radical Islam." [View all] YoungDemCA Aug 2017 OP

And so called white liberals or white moderates who claim to be Eliot Rosewater Aug 2017 #1

+10000000. White Wingers are a threat to our country from every aspect. Hoyt Aug 2017 #2

Damn Skippy! MrScorpio Sep 2017 #3