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Gothmog

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31. Going back to being stupid implies that he ever stopped being stupid

Reply to niyad (Reply #3)

Wed Jan 23, 2019, 08:11 PM

Jan 2019

I try to avoid Tweety

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"Is she seen as African-American -- is she seen as African-American?" Matthews asked. [View all] bigtree Jan 2019 OP

'Kamala Harris was born on October 20, 1964, in Oakland, California, to a Tamil Indian mother elleng Jan 2019 #1

black/indian people are mostly seen as black JI7 Jan 2019 #5

By who? HipChick Jan 2019 #9

If you saw Harris in a mugshot wellst0nev0ter Jan 2019 #19

Sounds like a very racist viewpoint HipChick Jan 2019 #24

She identifies as African American. If you read the OP... brush Jan 2019 #33

No I wouldn't sdfernando Jan 2019 #52

Obama said the same thing when asked about the same issue wellst0nev0ter Jan 2019 #53

according to society. just like obama is seen as a black man JI7 Jan 2019 #36

by America jcgoldie Jan 2019 #41

And So It Starts Me. Jan 2019 #2

+1 Proud Liberal Dem Jan 2019 #14

And As A Black/Indian Person Me. Jan 2019 #25

I was wondering the same thing Gothmog Jan 2019 #30

Same shit people tried to stir about Obama in 2007/08 Docreed2003 Jan 2019 #34

Precisely Me. Jan 2019 #39

so tweety is back to being stupid, yes? it was nice that he was quiet for a time. niyad Jan 2019 #3

Going back to being stupid implies that he ever stopped being stupid Gothmog Jan 2019 #31

I stand corrected. like you, I try to avoid him. niyad Jan 2019 #49

Ding, Ding Ferrets are Cool Jan 2019 #51

The world treats her as African American Clash City Rocker Jan 2019 #4

that's the other side of history bigtree Jan 2019 #6

amazing post and I found your even bigger, better one, from 7 years go, via search Celerity Jan 2019 #7

that's an awesome bio bigtree Jan 2019 #8

I found it via Google image search on Rochelle Searcy, as she looks a whole lot like my Celerity Jan 2019 #10

Your mom --- maryallen Jan 2019 #11

Who cares? She's intelligent, driven, and very effectual - akraven Jan 2019 #12

+1000 jalan48 Jan 2019 #23

Thank you, bigtree. K and R oasis Jan 2019 #13

Thanks for this malaise Jan 2019 #15

Yes, but I'll also claim her as Indian IronLionZion Jan 2019 #16

good post bigtree Jan 2019 #17

Good OP, thanks for sharing the story about your mother IronLionZion Jan 2019 #18

K&R for visibility. nt tblue37 Jan 2019 #20

Kic and Rec and Tweety please retire now Hekate Jan 2019 #21

I think he asks a valid sociopolitical question, radius777 Jan 2019 #22

Your first paragraph ... Hekate Jan 2019 #45

How about we see her as a United States Senator and and candidate for POTUS. nycbos Jan 2019 #26

Sincerely... Hekate Jan 2019 #44

Awesome nycbos Jan 2019 #46

K&R Solly Mack Jan 2019 #27

Beautiful, truly amazing. spicysista Jan 2019 #28

((bigtree)) blm Jan 2019 #29

Can we all just tune out Tweety for good? shanny Jan 2019 #32

Interesting history... Mike Nelson Jan 2019 #35

When Obama started his potus campaign there was a fight here--HERE--over whether he was ... Hekate Jan 2019 #37

Jeez MrScorpio Jan 2019 #38

Or what. Iggo Jan 2019 #47

Two things: panader0 Jan 2019 #40

This is a great post... personal, historical, and relevant to the topic jcgoldie Jan 2019 #42

Thank you so much for sharing your Mom's story with us. Just thanks. nt Hekate Jan 2019 #43

You have a beautiful family and your family's story is representative of millions. pnwmom Jan 2019 #48

You have an amazing mother Separation Jan 2019 #50