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cyndensco

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10. I agree.

Reply to Baitball Blogger (Reply #7)

Wed Jul 29, 2020, 01:39 PM

Jul 2020

When I lived in a notoriously red WI county years ago, my suburban-like city was considering bringing in low-income housing. Talking about exploding heads!

One letter to the editor i will never forget was from a male resident. He claimed he had earned his masters from UW Madison for the privilege of living in that community. Others did not belong.

Yeah, I think some white suburbanites will find its tweet appealing.

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Let me guess...the Pig's solution to a nonexistent problem. Thomas Hurt Jul 2020 #6

Racist comment that will appeal to many white suburbanites who don't consider Baitball Blogger Jul 2020 #7

I agree. cyndensco Jul 2020 #10

My city was very pro-active in mitigating the legal requirements. Baitball Blogger Jul 2020 #14

Unfortunately, you will probably be given the opportunity to take a pic of a similar billboard. cyndensco Jul 2020 #16

So true. Baitball Blogger Jul 2020 #18

Pathetic . pwb Jul 2020 #8

This is White Identity politics at its finest. Yavin4 Jul 2020 #11

"no one is calling him out on it" - ??? lagomorph777 Jul 2020 #12

Bingo. nt crickets Jul 2020 #15

what a fucking racist prick SiliconValley_Dem Jul 2020 #13

You mean the Suburban Dream maxrandb Jul 2020 #17

Exactly. Keeping it real as always. blm Jul 2020 #20

That's how Old Man Trump made his money Withywindle Jul 2020 #19

daily it is outrage demtenjeep Jul 2020 #22