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ellenrr

(3,864 posts) Thu Nov 26, 2015, 07:50 AM Nov 2015

Today I am thankful for...

all the people from Palestine to Ferguson who in the face of deep colonial oppression fight for justice, self-determination and dignity.

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Today I am thankful for... (Original Post) ellenrr Nov 2015 OP

...... daleanime Nov 2015 #1

I am thankful for the human spirit packman Nov 2015 #2

K & R mountain grammy Nov 2015 #3

Donald Trump … for exposing the moral vacuity, ... 11 Bravo Nov 2015 #4

daleanime

(17,796 posts)

1. ......

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Thu Nov 26, 2015, 09:33 AM

Nov 2015

packman

(16,296 posts)

2. I am thankful for the human spirit

Reply to ellenrr (Original post)

Thu Nov 26, 2015, 10:42 AM

Nov 2015

that regardless of race, country or sex that yearns for recognition of itself.

mountain grammy

(26,623 posts)

3. K & R

Reply to ellenrr (Original post)

Thu Nov 26, 2015, 12:14 PM

Nov 2015

I will be having dinner with good friends today.. There will be a blessing and the usual praise and thanks to god, but, I believe I will add your words. As the beneficiaries of white privilege, we too often forget that people, even in our own country, are still dying in the fight for basic human rights.

11 Bravo

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4. Donald Trump … for exposing the moral vacuity, ...

Reply to ellenrr (Original post)

Thu Nov 26, 2015, 12:21 PM

Nov 2015

bigotry, ignorance, xenophobia, and outright assholery of the modern Republican Party.

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