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dawg

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6. Yeah. It's frustrating.

Sat Jun 7, 2014, 11:24 AM

Jun 2014

Message boards are mainly useful for fine-tuning your own opinions and for sharpening your rationales and arguments in favor of those opinions. As far as changing things in the real world goes, they aren't all that useful.

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I give up, this is nonsense and a waste of god damn time. [View all] randys1 Jun 2014 OP

It's a big tent, not everyone is going to share you opinions and positions and points of view. NYC_SKP Jun 2014 #1

You are not alone. bravenak Jun 2014 #2

Thank god you and others are here... randys1 Jun 2014 #4

Yes we do have our share of the persniketty ' i'm a real liberal' liberals. bravenak Jun 2014 #5

That was a bullshit hide, btw... SidDithers Jun 2014 #12

Yeah, i just don't buy the victim routine. bravenak Jun 2014 #16

"When i say white and men together in a sentence, certain people get all bent out of shape redqueen Jun 2014 #46

As you can see two showed up to call me racist. bravenak Jun 2014 #51

OMG. This is the first post of yours that I have ever agreed with. Mojorabbit Jun 2014 #32

Under what thread was your post hidden? B Calm Jun 2014 #13

The one SheShe has going in GD. bravenak Jun 2014 #15

I served on a jury for one of your comments ismnotwasm Jun 2014 #17

Yeah they did, i think it's very telling... bravenak Jun 2014 #23

Lord. ismnotwasm Jun 2014 #34

Yes. All of that including the song.nt bravenak Jun 2014 #35

"Must be part of the big outreach to older white males." redqueen Jun 2014 #47

Are you the one who said.... madfloridian Jun 2014 #54

yup, bravenak. that. lol. nt seabeyond Jun 2014 #26

I know that you know. bravenak Jun 2014 #29

i am having so much fun with my people. home and out of school. rain. fun. seabeyond Jun 2014 #38

You are wrong. PowerToThePeople Jun 2014 #39

Oh yes, the reverse racist argument. bravenak Jun 2014 #40

link for the thread PowerToThePeople Jun 2014 #41

I put them in my Journal dear. bravenak Jun 2014 #42

wow. you really did get a hide from simply saying, old white men are not the victims in our society seabeyond Jun 2014 #56

Wasn't it cool? bravenak Jun 2014 #57

Yup ismnotwasm Jun 2014 #62

Yeah, along with several others. Bobbie Jo Jun 2014 #61

You got called on your broad-brushing crap and bigotry. Comrade Grumpy Jun 2014 #44

Yes. The little black woman is the racist. Not the white society that despises her for her color bravenak Jun 2014 #49

Little Black lady has a lot of white men really scared, I love it randys1 Jun 2014 #67

I think of our society libodem Jun 2014 #50

I feel you. bravenak Jun 2014 #52

I read an article libodem Jun 2014 #59

I was saying that recently. bravenak Jun 2014 #60

there is a term for this, starts with U and ends in Y JI7 Jun 2014 #66

The more powerless the GOP becomes, the more bitter and combative. randome Jun 2014 #3

Although it's hard sometimes, I do really believe this. LisaLynne Jun 2014 #18

Yeah. It's frustrating. dawg Jun 2014 #6

How to raise consciousness Ichingcarpenter Jun 2014 #7

I will use the serenity prayer while i read the "poor you" response randys1 Jun 2014 #9

Set back and pick your battles Ichingcarpenter Jun 2014 #22

Yeah, Iching, that's Truth RobertEarl Jun 2014 #33

I'm trying to be on the next evolutionary path Ichingcarpenter Jun 2014 #36

Poor you. rrneck Jun 2014 #8

I hope your life is full of butterflies and lemonade... randys1 Jun 2014 #10

It isn't. rrneck Jun 2014 #11

I am terribly sorry to hear that randys1 Jun 2014 #14

Got a great laugh from your comebacks. JimDandy Jun 2014 #30

Do not bother with that!!! bravenak Jun 2014 #19

Dude ismnotwasm Jun 2014 #27

The OP is complaining about a lack of results from his own activity. rrneck Jun 2014 #37

Ok I get the disconnect ismnotwasm Jun 2014 #65

Way to hang in there and keep fighting the good fight! n-t Logical Jun 2014 #20

Keep trying. Someday everyone on the internet will agree with you. aikoaiko Jun 2014 #21

ya. i hear ya randys. nt seabeyond Jun 2014 #24

It's supposed to get worse Shankapotomus Jun 2014 #25

+1 redqueen Jun 2014 #48

I know exactly how you feel cleveramerican Jun 2014 #28

What you are referring to is something I call "trolling from the left" and I see it here a LOT. MADem Jun 2014 #31

Yup Blue_Adept Jun 2014 #45

+10000 Bobbie Jo Jun 2014 #63

Yawn Kurska Jun 2014 #43

Please stay. hrmjustin Jun 2014 #53

I like to think that progressives are generally more educated than the right LittleBlue Jun 2014 #55

Maybe we weren't privileged enough to go to college. bravenak Jun 2014 #58

I'm addressing the ones who did LittleBlue Jun 2014 #64