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11. K&R, we currently have white people telling people not to use terms black people came up with nearly

Thu Apr 29, 2021, 12:05 PM

Apr 2021

... 100 years ago and those are allies !!!

Yeah, if America isn't a racist assed country then one doesn't exist

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Dear Sen. Tim Scott - If America Is Not a Racist Nation... [View all] thomhartmann Apr 2021 OP

K&R! JohnnyRingo Apr 2021 #1

what an embarrassment housecat Apr 2021 #8

Just ask Michael Steele. JohnnyRingo Apr 2021 #29

You'd think he'd be embarrassed to be used like that. FoxNewsSucks Apr 2021 #24

For a small piece of paper it carries a lot of weight. Marcuse Apr 2021 #30

Great post. Duppers Apr 2021 #14

My pleasure, and my patriotic duty to oppose fascists...nt Wounded Bear Apr 2021 #26

Great post malaise Apr 2021 #4

All I have Rebl2 Apr 2021 #5

a classic presentation llashram Apr 2021 #6

As Lindsey Graham said last year... haele Apr 2021 #7

slightly off topic... WarGamer Apr 2021 #10

Absolutely NO one here denies systemic racism is real. Hortensis Apr 2021 #20

They don't deny it's real as an abstract concept StarfishSaver Apr 2021 #22

Truish. But in individual real world situations, Hortensis Apr 2021 #25

Excellent post!! Duppers Apr 2021 #15

And why is it that surviving a traffic stop is aspirational for POC? BobTheSubgenius Apr 2021 #16

KnR FailureToCommunicate Apr 2021 #17

"Kamala Harris agrees with Tim Scott that America not a 'racist country'" brooklynite Apr 2021 #18

Does Sen. Tim Scott Not Talk To Black People DallasNE Apr 2021 #19

Maybe it's wrong to refer to him as "Uncle Tom/Tim"... Hulk Apr 2021 #21

Here are some of Tim Scott's own contradictory words Ohioboy Apr 2021 #23

K; R CatWoman Apr 2021 #27

Theory vs. practice. moondust Apr 2021 #28

Valid points, all, except for one, I would say DFW Apr 2021 #31