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IrishAyes

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9. Of course he won't. He already knows everything.

Reply to 1StrongBlackMan (Reply #5)

Fri Jul 4, 2014, 08:55 AM

Jul 2014

Wouldn't everyone's life be ever so much better if people would just keep whistling past the graveyard the way 'polite' society has always demanded? If nobody says anything about it, nothing exists.

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Americans Insist on Being Delusional About Racism [View all] xchrom Jul 2014 OP

For the most part, Americans are fact-free, because we're exceptional, or something. Scuba Jul 2014 #1

Disagree DustyJoe Jul 2014 #2

Yeah that name-calling is a bitch . . . brush Jul 2014 #3

You are flat out wrong. Enthusiast Jul 2014 #4

LOL ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2014 #6

You point out a very bizarre dynamic here at DU etherealtruth Jul 2014 #16

I wish he was. AverageJoe90 Jul 2014 #19

So ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2014 #20

Yeah ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2014 #5

Of course he won't. He already knows everything. IrishAyes Jul 2014 #9

another case of calling out racism noiretextatique Jul 2014 #13

Yeah, stop calling racism racism, 'cause words hurt and racist are corpora .. er .. people, too..... marble falls Jul 2014 #7

See #9. I don't like repeating myself. IrishAyes Jul 2014 #10

Oh bullshit ismnotwasm Jul 2014 #11

sure...believe that self-serving bullshit noiretextatique Jul 2014 #12

That really hasn't helped, TBH. AverageJoe90 Jul 2014 #17

Americans Insist on Being Delusional About a bunch of shit KG Jul 2014 #8

"Americans aren’t swayed by facts or statistics but by narratives" etherealtruth Jul 2014 #14

"but there is a sizable minority of racism deniers" Actually.....No there isn't. Not here, anyway. AverageJoe90 Jul 2014 #18

And ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2014 #21

the disconnect is staggering noiretextatique Jul 2014 #15