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8. This will go down as our generation's Dred Scott decision.

Wed Jun 26, 2013, 07:39 AM

Jun 2013

It will be overturned eventually, but too many years hence, and at such a high cost to human dignity.

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Oh good, a privileged white man has announced the death of Racism. Scootaloo Jun 2013 #1

We see it all coming and this is why Democrats must vote Cary Jun 2013 #2

du rec. xchrom Jun 2013 #4

white man`s privilege madrchsod Jun 2013 #5

In 2009, we were warned. SoCalDem Jun 2013 #6

Yes, yes they did nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #11

K&R Solly Mack Jun 2013 #7

This will go down as our generation's Dred Scott decision. intheflow Jun 2013 #8

Take a look at what he actually said, Ms. Toad Jun 2013 #10

You read it too nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #13

Interpretations of what court opinions said Ms. Toad Jun 2013 #14

You know what worries me? nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #15

That concerns me as well. Ms. Toad Jun 2013 #18

Good point nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #19

Kick (NT) Kurovski Jun 2013 #16

k&r Starry Messenger Jun 2013 #17