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JI7

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16. this is like republicans bringing up al sharpton, chicago etc if some black kid in florida

Reply to LittleBlue (Reply #6)

Wed Aug 6, 2014, 04:24 PM

Aug 2014

is murdered by some racist piece of shit.

anyone who brings up those things is a racist. and using those things as an excuse for their bigoted positions.

just like republicans who go on about terror babies and other attacks on minorities and use things like 9/11 as an excuse.

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this is like republicans bringing up al sharpton, chicago etc if some black kid in florida JI7 Aug 2014 #16

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