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ChisolmTrailDem

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83. What's more despicable is that many on DU would not come to our defense:

Thu Nov 20, 2014, 11:52 AM

Nov 2014

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I'm still waiting for TX, MO, OK, KS, AZ and the ENTIRE South to secede
http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1002&pid=5843256

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This post is disruptive, hurtful, rude, insensitive, over-the-top, or otherwise inappropriate.

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Region-bashing, plain and simple.

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Explanation: I'm from the South and I agree with the post.
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Explanation: It is indeed region bashing (I am in fact a southerner), but I think that this bashing can be resolved by discussion rather than the hide-hammer. We are a discussion group, so let's discuss the politics of northern and southern states...
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‘We ain’t taking no n*ggers here’: Kentucky fire chief refuses to help black family... [View all] progressoid Nov 2014 OP

he's being 'criticized'???? his racist ass should be fired, immediately. spanone Nov 2014 #1

But...but...but...FREEDOM OF SPEECH!!11!!1 FourScore Nov 2014 #14

Freedom of speech isn't a factor here, GGJohn Nov 2014 #20

I'm being facetious. n/t FourScore Nov 2014 #26

My bad. GGJohn Nov 2014 #32

THIS ^^^^^^^^ calimary Nov 2014 #42

He likely doesn't have much more time on the planet... Oktober Nov 2014 #2

smoke enid602 Nov 2014 #28

I don't think Chief Hatfield is smoking nearly enough cigarettes. Paladin Nov 2014 #3

brilliant The Jungle 1 Nov 2014 #59

I'm tempted, believe me. (nt) Paladin Nov 2014 #67

Part of the reason and Conway and Grimes lost. Dawson Leery Nov 2014 #4

You not allowed to bring that up Blue_Tires Nov 2014 #7

yes, and criticism of racism being more overt and more present in the south La Lioness Priyanka Nov 2014 #9

The fact that Jack Conway (lost by 12 points) had high numbers Dawson Leery Nov 2014 #12

Sick fuck. GGJohn Nov 2014 #5

I don't see how this "raises questions." It seems to answer them. Atman Nov 2014 #6

Fired? By whom? Another racist who is just like him in local government? Ikonoklast Nov 2014 #93

I totally agree with you. Atman Nov 2014 #96

The point I am trying to make is that this guy hasn't operated in a vacuum. Ikonoklast Nov 2014 #98

Introduce this jackass to a McCoy. nt Lucky Luciano Nov 2014 #106

How dare you post this story!! muntrv Nov 2014 #8

What the hell? shenmue Nov 2014 #10

Sick sick sick LittleBlue Nov 2014 #11

I would guess that his white outfit with the pointy hat is XSm... Frustratedlady Nov 2014 #13

He's a Fire Chief, not a cop. GGJohn Nov 2014 #22

My bad! The gown/hat in his closet comment still stands, tho. eom Frustratedlady Nov 2014 #24

It can't be. Republicans keep saying there is no more racism in America stevenleser Nov 2014 #15

Sadly, getting fired is probably the worst that'll happen to this pig. WillowTree Nov 2014 #16

suck that cigarette olddots Nov 2014 #17

"show me where them things is at?" MindPilot Nov 2014 #18

oh lord, too much. n/t. okieinpain Nov 2014 #31

Right? And has the gall to ask the Asian reporter if she knows English. arcane1 Nov 2014 #34

You took the words right out of my mouth. RebelOne Nov 2014 #39

+1. Exactly, lunasun Nov 2014 #56

Ignorant, hateful ass he is. Little Star Nov 2014 #19

not too far from Louisville I see. alp227 Nov 2014 #21

Many of that sort refuse to come here because it is the land of the devil or something TheKentuckian Nov 2014 #62

McConnell will send him a letter of commendation. lpbk2713 Nov 2014 #23

Somehow I Think The Folks That Elect The Sherriff Won't Have An Issue With This ProfessorGAC Nov 2014 #25

He's not a cop, GGJohn Nov 2014 #33

How the hell did he know they were from Cincinnati? KamaAina Nov 2014 #27

he should be fired immediately noiretextatique Nov 2014 #29

LOL, too funny. I pretty sure he's one the towns biggest okieinpain Nov 2014 #30

Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! that cigarette DemoTex Nov 2014 #35

exact same thought went through my mind onethatcares Nov 2014 #41

Commander.... negoldie Nov 2014 #92

Yep, I knew that. DemoTex Nov 2014 #99

I think we need to wait for all the facts to KingCharlemagne Nov 2014 #36

And I'm sure the county officials are doing that right now, GGJohn Nov 2014 #38

Grrrrr! Fooled me! :-) Logical Nov 2014 #57

You know King - I was gonna post that myself JustAnotherGen Nov 2014 #102

Can he hear a "You're fired"? Dont call me Shirley Nov 2014 #37

Chief ain't too healthy, he should light up another one. Historic NY Nov 2014 #40

Tens of thousands of him in positions of power all across the country. n/t jtuck004 Nov 2014 #43

To be fair lobodons Nov 2014 #44

this is why candidates can't admit to voting for a black person JI7 Nov 2014 #45

Racism should be a felony, convicts banned from voting. Fred Sanders Nov 2014 #46

No, it shouldn't. GGJohn Nov 2014 #48

Ahhh, not really. nt Logical Nov 2014 #58

Yeah, because we've got all these empty jail cells just waiting for fresh bodies. name not needed Nov 2014 #66

The ugly American. City Lights Nov 2014 #47

He speaks for all family value Christian right wing ideologues randr Nov 2014 #49

It was just a slip of the tongue Botany Nov 2014 #50

Too much chlorine in that gene pool CanonRay Nov 2014 #51

nO. nOT ENOUGH. concreteblue Nov 2014 #95

Fire him. (nt) stone space Nov 2014 #52

K & R for exposure. nt SunSeeker Nov 2014 #53

The only racism in America Runningdawg Nov 2014 #54

This peckerwood is only a minor glimpse at how they are further South. TxVietVet Nov 2014 #55

+1 freshwest Nov 2014 #94

I wonder if he still dons the robe? Rex Nov 2014 #60

dirt bag The Jungle 1 Nov 2014 #61

Not his first controversy--Fraud James48 Nov 2014 #63

The POS is the America the PTB of the United Police States of America want. nt valerief Nov 2014 #64

He should lose his job right now. Quackers Nov 2014 #65

#HoodsOff... Iggo Nov 2014 #68

Dumbass punk Iamthetruth Nov 2014 #69

Replace him with a black woman. Spitfire of ATJ Nov 2014 #70

y'all don't get it do you? yourpicturehere Nov 2014 #71

You're right Stargazer09 Nov 2014 #80

I totally get it JustAnotherGen Nov 2014 #103

You can only imagine the remarks he might make about the POTUS. Vinca Nov 2014 #72

And that's what he says in public - TBF Nov 2014 #73

Foks, this is what Sen. Mitch McConnell stands for. sammy750 Nov 2014 #74

I'm still waiting for TX, MO, OK, KS, AZ and the ENTIRE South to secede vkkv Nov 2014 #75

Delete your region-bashing, treacherous post now or I will alert. nt ChisolmTrailDem Nov 2014 #76

You know what I wrote is true. vkkv Nov 2014 #82

I will alert on any post that leaves Southern Dems out as if we don't matter. You got lucky because ChisolmTrailDem Nov 2014 #84

You are wrong Stargazer09 Nov 2014 #86

I warned you. nt ChisolmTrailDem Nov 2014 #77

Despicable. cordelia Nov 2014 #79

What's more despicable is that many on DU would not come to our defense: ChisolmTrailDem Nov 2014 #83

You got lucky because, apparently, DU no longer has an issue with region-bashing: ChisolmTrailDem Nov 2014 #81

I'm a member of the ACLU, Sierra Club, Dem Party and vkkv Nov 2014 #87

Good for you (I mean that) and I do what I can, when I can, for various groups and leftward ChisolmTrailDem Nov 2014 #89

And, you're still a region basher, which if you think about it isn't that much different cordelia Nov 2014 #90

No kidding. I am regretting renewing my membership to this site last week. cordelia Nov 2014 #88

Sorry that didn't work. progressoid Nov 2014 #100

I work with many people in the south who are extremely kind and we vkkv Nov 2014 #91

What about Iowa? progressoid Nov 2014 #101

Put him in a museum Matariki Nov 2014 #78

"was"? It is stupid NOW, and apparently will be for some time to come. AlinPA Nov 2014 #107

Yuck Stargazer09 Nov 2014 #85

The Bullitt County entry in Wikipedia has already been updated: LeftinOH Nov 2014 #97

I hesitate to respond to this post... kentuck Nov 2014 #104

Yeah, sorry it seems to have turned into that. progressoid Nov 2014 #105

You could find a bunch of his ilk here in PA. AlinPA Nov 2014 #108