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etherealtruth

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115. Might I suggest

Reply to elleng (Reply #111)

Sun Aug 10, 2014, 08:40 PM

Aug 2014

The PBS series: African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross

It is well worth the six hours

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Just saw Schindler's List - No way was the situation as bad for Jews in Europe as the film depicts. [View all] tenderfoot Aug 2014 OP

I know it's Sunday, but are really that bored? Archae Aug 2014 #1

Full moon. elleng Aug 2014 #77

No shit! bravenak Aug 2014 #2

I heard it was a Saturday morning cartoon Ed Suspicious Aug 2014 #18

Good ol' Uncle Jim Crow! bravenak Aug 2014 #19

Oh, you've seen it? Great show with great advice. Ed Suspicious Aug 2014 #23

It was on for about 80 years. bravenak Aug 2014 #31

I bet you would be a good person to have a drink with, Bravenak, Ed Suspicious Aug 2014 #44

You drink I smoke! bravenak Aug 2014 #47

I'll skip the drink and share the smoke . :) Ed Suspicious Aug 2014 #49

Right on! bravenak Aug 2014 #54

My thought exactly. Jackpine Radical Aug 2014 #107

Have either of you seen the fake documentary "C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America"? arcane1 Aug 2014 #55

I saw it in my recommendations on either Ed Suspicious Aug 2014 #59

You'll love it! Hell, after all this nonsense, I might have to watch it again today. arcane1 Aug 2014 #65

Or Jim Beam's son? :( Yeah, some are born stupid, others achieve teh stupid. freshwest Aug 2014 #21

We have an epidemic. bravenak Aug 2014 #24

Well done Cali_Democrat Aug 2014 #3

Thanks for the context. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Aug 2014 #11

Fiddle dee dee betsuni Aug 2014 #29

Yes, I just *had* to reply on that, thanks for the link: freshwest Aug 2014 #67

That one isn't long for here. nt awoke_in_2003 Aug 2014 #89

Have you actually seen Holocaust deniers here? BainsBane Aug 2014 #4

No. Slavery in the South deniers tenderfoot Aug 2014 #9

I saw, thanks BainsBane Aug 2014 #10

Yes. The jury let it fly. tenderfoot Aug 2014 #12

They can always set up a new DU group BainsBane Aug 2014 #16

i thought the other president from Illinois defeated that group... freshwest Aug 2014 #99

Yes. It is in the thread post #21. DURHAM D Aug 2014 #13

Well, I got a hide. Call Me Wesley Aug 2014 #70

Lame hide, imo. nt cyberswede Aug 2014 #75

My fault. Call Me Wesley Aug 2014 #83

Trolls try to get reasonable people to react - that's their m.o. cyberswede Aug 2014 #85

Wear that hide as a badge of honor! etherealtruth Aug 2014 #88

Oh... so this is a copycat thread... makes more sense then. cui bono Aug 2014 #27

I should have included the link in the OP... tenderfoot Aug 2014 #33

there have been but usually they are banned even if jury lets it stay JI7 Aug 2014 #73

well played zappaman Aug 2014 #5

I'm going to trash this thread in a meta way. TeamPooka Aug 2014 #6

Who knew? 2naSalit Aug 2014 #7

Yep, that's exactly how stupid the slavery-was-OK crowd sounds arcane1 Aug 2014 #8

Nicely done. Scuba Aug 2014 #14

And I heard that the Trail of Tears was really just a scenic hike. Squinch Aug 2014 #15

It was worse katmondoo Aug 2014 #17

I see what you did there malaise Aug 2014 #20

Yeah thanks for that, I was born at night but gee...just not Rex Aug 2014 #22

nm. Have now seen the link upthread to the OP that this one is "mocking". n/t cui bono Aug 2014 #25

Did you miss the spark that set it off? bravenak Aug 2014 #26

I'm going to guess yes. tenderfoot Aug 2014 #30

Better this way i think. bravenak Aug 2014 #34

LOL. Oh well, I edited it. Should I edit it back? cui bono Aug 2014 #38

I edited mine for even more context... tenderfoot Aug 2014 #40

Naw. bravenak Aug 2014 #42

Yes, I did! I just saw the link upthread. cui bono Aug 2014 #32

It's been happening alot lately. bravenak Aug 2014 #39

I think he heard it from "Miss Gwen" at the Stormfront Revisionist Hotline. nt pinboy3niner Aug 2014 #43

aka John C Calhoun BainsBane Aug 2014 #53

Oh, my! bravenak Aug 2014 #56

I'm heartbroken. I'll really miss having him around... pinboy3niner Aug 2014 #57

Ha! bravenak Aug 2014 #58

He goes there here.... tenderfoot Aug 2014 #28

yeah, just saw that link upthread. Will edit. n/t cui bono Aug 2014 #35

I just saw "How to be a Jackass" No way would people actually be that big of a jackass! nt el_bryanto Aug 2014 #36

It's an act BainsBane Aug 2014 #37

Anyone that get on here and posts RWing drivel is asking for it imo. Rex Aug 2014 #45

It's exactly what 19th century slaveholders said BainsBane Aug 2014 #48

Looks like the OP is now in 'timeout' Rex Aug 2014 #51

You are cracking me up. Mira Aug 2014 #41

Someone's on vacation BainsBane Aug 2014 #46

Hopefully a permanent one! tenderfoot Aug 2014 #50

Bazinga! pinboy3niner Aug 2014 #52

Thank goodness nt abelenkpe Aug 2014 #63

Good lord that subthread at the top of the page was sickening. As well as his OP and his reply to it freshwest Aug 2014 #100

Just alert on the post in question. Raine1967 Aug 2014 #60

It was alerted on abelenkpe Aug 2014 #61

Post removed Post removed Aug 2014 #62

I should alert on this. bravenak Aug 2014 #64

Post removed Post removed Aug 2014 #66

This is very sad. bravenak Aug 2014 #68

Bravenak -- that link just made me nauseous. WTF is going on at DU? Hekate Aug 2014 #93

DU lost it's mind. bravenak Aug 2014 #118

You should edit you post. bravenak Aug 2014 #69

You should read the thread before you jerk your knee. cyberswede Aug 2014 #78

Good news - the disruptor is now flagged for review. alp227 Aug 2014 #71

I'd like to have a serious discussion about mnhtnbb Aug 2014 #72

It looks like the majority of their posts are recent. arcane1 Aug 2014 #74

I think it was a collage class pinboy3niner Aug 2014 #80

Perhaps decoupage? One can put a bright shine on the collage that way. riqster Aug 2014 #91

So, lurking and all of a sudden posting? mnhtnbb Aug 2014 #95

Sometimes it's a backup account. Gormy Cuss Aug 2014 #109

Not amusing. elleng Aug 2014 #76

I don't think it's supposed to be amusing. cyberswede Aug 2014 #81

The 'point' is stupid. elleng Aug 2014 #82

How so? cyberswede Aug 2014 #84

NOTHING abominable about 'I was wondering how much was fact and how much was fiction?' elleng Aug 2014 #86

This is abominable: cyberswede Aug 2014 #90

Yes, its bad that someone thinks this may have been factual. elleng Aug 2014 #92

In my view, the OP was posted to troll DU. cyberswede Aug 2014 #94

I have come around to agreeing with you. mnhtnbb Aug 2014 #97

That poster also believes that the German population was unaware of the Nazi atrocities etherealtruth Aug 2014 #112

Which is WHY we should spend some time and effort informing those with whom we disagree. elleng Aug 2014 #113

The "new research" came out some time in 2011 etherealtruth Aug 2014 #114

See, I agree. Maybe we're both naive mnhtnbb Aug 2014 #96

Dunno, maybe naive, elleng Aug 2014 #98

Calling a racist a racist? Call Me Wesley Aug 2014 #102

There is NO basis to call the Poster racist, NONE! elleng Aug 2014 #103

Wow kcr Aug 2014 #119

This is today in a nutshell: Starry Messenger Aug 2014 #106

Ohhh, poor attackd poster. Call Me Wesley Aug 2014 #101

Educate us... tenderfoot Aug 2014 #108

Life At Jefferson's Monticello, As His Slaves Saw It elleng Aug 2014 #110

The Private Lives of George Washington's Slaves elleng Aug 2014 #111

Might I suggest etherealtruth Aug 2014 #115

And I think part of it is/was on this evening. elleng Aug 2014 #116

I binge watched it on Netflix ... it was excellent etherealtruth Aug 2014 #117

I so want to go back in time and be a slave! tenderfoot Aug 2014 #121

It would truly take a under-educated half-wit to maintain the pretense the OP was was sincere... LanternWaste Aug 2014 #120

Post removed Post removed Aug 2014 #79

I had to keep reading down this thread to figure out what the heck mmonk Aug 2014 #87

REALLY! elleng Aug 2014 #104

Yeah ellen really tenderfoot Aug 2014 #122

HEY! i gotta, say, as the son of a holocaust survivor, unblock Aug 2014 #105