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noiretextatique

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26. there used to be a conspiracy of silence

Reply to xchrom (Original post)

Sun Oct 6, 2013, 12:30 PM

Oct 2013

But the Obama derangement makes that impossible now. The only people in denial now are the perpetrators.

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Understanding the Culture of White Right-Wing Rage That Produced the Govt. Shutdown [View all] xchrom Oct 2013 OP

They want to go back to the 'Good Ole Days' of the 50s ...The 1850s n/t Snake Plissken Oct 2013 #1

Many of them have replicated chervilant Oct 2013 #10

You could nicely say you do not share his political views and do not to wish WCGreen Oct 2013 #27

No, I couldn't. chervilant Oct 2013 #31

Yeah, the darkies know their place and wimmen are wimmen. ananda Oct 2013 #16

Good read malaise Oct 2013 #2

... xchrom Oct 2013 #3

k&r for exposure. n/t Laelth Oct 2013 #4

Not sure how to kick it Bohunk68 Oct 2013 #5

This excerpt is very well written and very cogent. nt Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2013 #6

What produced it when Tip O'Neill did it? Yo_Mama Oct 2013 #7

The difference is BumRushDaShow Oct 2013 #13

Counter to Faulkner: "The future is already here. It's just not evenly distributed." William Gibson Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2013 #8

So glad William Gibson hasn't gone the way of chervilant Oct 2013 #14

Card is an orthodox Mormon, a direct descendant of Brigham Young himself. tblue37 Oct 2013 #29

I guess you told me! chervilant Oct 2013 #33

Not just 'parts of CA'? Also Canada and Europe, but not Oregon or Washington? Bluenorthwest Oct 2013 #21

Of course. Lots of parts of the US, not just parts of CA. nt Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2013 #22

Incredible piece. kaiden Oct 2013 #9

Great read but only the choir will be reading it MarchemintotheSea Oct 2013 #11

welcome to DU. xchrom Oct 2013 #12

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there used to be a conspiracy of silence noiretextatique Oct 2013 #26

K&R oxymoron Oct 2013 #28

Superbly written! CaliforniaPeggy Oct 2013 #30

Racism, sexism--bigotry of these and many other varieties rages on in Amerikkka. Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2013 #32