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gollygee

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14. This begs the question

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Fri Apr 25, 2014, 10:04 AM

Apr 2014

of just what he thought MLK's job was.

MLK's message has been so bastardized by the media that ANYONE seems to use it to back up any opinion at all dealing with race in any way.

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Bundy: If People Are Offended By Me, MLK �Didn�t Do His Job� [View all] kpete Apr 2014 OP

I think he should continue to express every thought and feeling as it happens. JoePhilly Apr 2014 #1

I agree it is like watching a plane crash. gordianot Apr 2014 #20

And not just for the obvious reason but because it's also quite entertaining. nt ChisolmTrailDem Apr 2014 #23

He needs to raise the other cheek. nt Xipe Totec Apr 2014 #26

This guy doesn't know when to shut up. brush Apr 2014 #27

I'm expecting the Koch brothers to offer to pay all his govenrment fees, if he will just STFU. JoePhilly Apr 2014 #29

you dumb fuck, here's a little help CatWoman Apr 2014 #2

here he is on his ranch boston bean Apr 2014 #6

Or ... JoePhilly Apr 2014 #31

a couple decades ago, i heard the same from the same type of people, here in tx. seabeyond Apr 2014 #7

geez, it is always the whine. dont feminists hear the same shit. if i am, then it is the feminists seabeyond Apr 2014 #3

keep digging racist warrior1 Apr 2014 #4

I'm sick of these RACIST bringing up MLK and Rosa Parks bigdarryl Apr 2014 #5

It just gets worse.... Yup, let him continue to spew... hlthe2b Apr 2014 #8

proceed, dumbass spanone Apr 2014 #9

Wow... Rex Apr 2014 #10

Looks like he pulled out a backhoe to keep diggin' that hole. MohRokTah Apr 2014 #11

The backhoe they were using was too small, had to get a bigger one. Rex Apr 2014 #15

Mr. Bundy doesn't seem to understand the First Rule of Holes: The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2014 #12

Jon Stewart's take Generic Other Apr 2014 #13

This begs the question gollygee Apr 2014 #14

Dear Bundy, The problem is you think MLK's job was to pick cotton as a slave Johonny Apr 2014 #16

I think Cliven Bundy is literally suffering from dementia. DirkGently Apr 2014 #17

His son believes the same shit CanonRay Apr 2014 #19

People are taught this gollygee Apr 2014 #22

Absolutely. This is vintage neo-Confederate propaganda, pure and simple. Paladin Apr 2014 #33

Gee, if MLK did not "do his job" could that maybe be because he was "fired" from his job by a racist CBGLuthier Apr 2014 #18

"those people" Iggo Apr 2014 #21

I just viewed his brief interview on CNN Catherine Vincent Apr 2014 #24

Oh, I don't know gollygee Apr 2014 #25

Just wait chrisstopher Apr 2014 #28

What about Token? Hugin Apr 2014 #30

I think we've reached comical levels of racism now... joeybee12 Apr 2014 #32

Sure, blame it on the black guy. JaneyVee Apr 2014 #34

Hey, Bundy: That dead calf you're walking around with didn't do the job, either. Paladin Apr 2014 #35

lol this asshole d_b Apr 2014 #36

Nice job, asswipe. You even managed to work in a "those people". Fucking dunce. 11 Bravo Apr 2014 #37

You know the other ranchers thinking about freeloading off public land are groaning right now n/t 951-Riverside Apr 2014 #38