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CFLDem

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23. #23

Reply to G_j (Original post)

Thu Feb 13, 2014, 12:20 PM

Feb 2014

Can't star in a Cheerios commercial with a white wife.

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21 Things You Can't Do While Black [View all] G_j Feb 2014 OP

Yep, good old USA. Land of freedom and equality for all. What a bunch of bullshit that RKP5637 Feb 2014 #1

Did you include shopping for a $10,000 designer hat? Sancho Feb 2014 #2

Buy a big ass purse in Switzerland...! nt MADem Feb 2014 #26

And that's the short list... nt MrScorpio Feb 2014 #3

True, terribly so... n/t HereSince1628 Feb 2014 #4

What's the big deal? All those seem perfectly Guy Whitey Corngood Feb 2014 #5

K&R Solly Mack Feb 2014 #6

I couldn't be black, too many rules. And some say there is no such thing as white privelege. marble falls Feb 2014 #7

+1 for #5 ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2014 #8

Or work with a white girl, and then said white girl picks a place to eat she knows, and they go in freshwest Feb 2014 #47

I haven't had that experience, but I have ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2014 #49

Same thing happened to Obama, you know. I'm sure you handled it with undeserved grace. What did your freshwest Feb 2014 #50

The subordinate that ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2014 #51

''Looking'' is also not allowed. DeSwiss Feb 2014 #9

Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2014 #10

22. Tell police the Medic Alert alarm rang erroneously and that you're really all right. KansDem Feb 2014 #11

This is all so sadly, disgustingly true. liberalhistorian Feb 2014 #12

Kick, kick, kick!!! Heidi Feb 2014 #13

This deserves another kick. cinnabonbon Feb 2014 #14

You forgot, "Look for food in the aftermath of a major natural disaster" Tommy_Carcetti Feb 2014 #15

. riderinthestorm Feb 2014 #16

NOT having to even think about any of these things is defined as "white privilege", for those Fred Sanders Feb 2014 #17

Yes, the blissful state achieved by always being assumed innocent until proven guilty. freshwest Feb 2014 #43

truth in amerikkka heaven05 Feb 2014 #18

brilliant Blue_Tires Feb 2014 #19

K&R!! Digital Puppy Feb 2014 #20

I have number 22. gordianot Feb 2014 #21

The kid from next door came over last night wryter2000 Feb 2014 #22

#23 CFLDem Feb 2014 #23

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never seen such a sign, but I'll take your word for it G_j Feb 2014 #28

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Big kick. Scuba Feb 2014 #25

Still goin' on. Kurovski Feb 2014 #27

You forgot to add... SummerSnow Feb 2014 #30

K&R treestar Feb 2014 #31

K&R! This post should have hundreds of recommendations! Enthusiast Feb 2014 #32

+1 uponit7771 Feb 2014 #33

Running, any where, any time not at a sponsored event. IADEMO2004 Feb 2014 #34

Wow! Most of those resonate Cha Feb 2014 #35

Here ya go! M0rpheus Feb 2014 #40

thanks M0rpheus :( Cha Feb 2014 #42

Be married to a white woman in Jasper, Texas. Manifestor_of_Light Feb 2014 #36

I rode my bicycle through Jasper, Texas one year Art_from_Ark Feb 2014 #38

Wonder if this was the NSA? Number23 Feb 2014 #37

If this carnage were happening in the white community gwheezie Feb 2014 #39

Kick JustAnotherGen Feb 2014 #41

#44: Be POTUS w/o inciting a lynch mob from Day One and found guilty of every imagined evil. n/t freshwest Feb 2014 #44

kick Liberal_in_LA Feb 2014 #45

�. BlancheSplanchnik Feb 2014 #46

This message was self-deleted by its author PlanetaryOrbit Feb 2014 #48

Jim Crow never went away rbrnmw Feb 2014 #52