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Do you ever notice that often white folks who are most skeptical of minority accounts of racism [View all] CreekDog Mar 2015 OP

Brace yourself for ... 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2015 #1

And I don't doubt that happened too, but I find it infuriating that... CreekDog Mar 2015 #5

^^This^^ Gormy Cuss Mar 2015 #47

^^That^^ CreekDog Mar 2015 #49

Message auto-removed Name removed Mar 2015 #78

just served on a jury for your stupid post trumad Mar 2015 #83

Aw crap, I missed it. Gormy Cuss Mar 2015 #119

Racist troll shit trumad Mar 2015 #121

Bye Bye! I served too Katashi_itto Mar 2015 #86

Make it juror #3 and ciao. hobbit709 Mar 2015 #88

Time plays a role in this too. 2naSalit Mar 2015 #58

Post removed Post removed Mar 2015 #77

You are a liar. bravenak Mar 2015 #82

I miss ALL the fun! Perhaps, I'm blessed. n/t 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2015 #101

I was up late and decided to bite on his line. bravenak Mar 2015 #102

Who needs to go back several generations? Oktober Mar 2015 #70

Yes it is ... 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2015 #95

So... You agree with me... Oktober Mar 2015 #97

I suspect we are talking about two different things ... 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2015 #100

TBH. A-Schwarzenegger Mar 2015 #2

. CreekDog Mar 2015 #6

Can a moth stay away from a flame? n/t 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2015 #8

Are we talking about moths? CreekDog Mar 2015 #10

LOL. n/t 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2015 #14

Nah, just think of those verses Maya Angelou wrote. They can't resist the mystery! freshwest Mar 2015 #40

Oh stop it, you SJW you. nt Guy Whitey Corngood Mar 2015 #7

I don't think I have any idea what this thread is really about JonLP24 Mar 2015 #36

I think it's about keeping the fringe extreme crazy elements A-Schwarzenegger Mar 2015 #41

Now that is a straight forward explanation JonLP24 Mar 2015 #50

Sensing that I have missed something salin Mar 2015 #107

New one for me too, "SJW" is "Social Justice Warrior" CreekDog Mar 2015 #128

thanks... salin Mar 2015 #130

thanks CreekDog Mar 2015 #133

The privileged will seek to preserve their privilege. NutmegYankee Mar 2015 #3

Yes. Some don't believe in 'real' white privilege. bravenak Mar 2015 #4

In their world the quotes go on the other word. betsuni Mar 2015 #11

Lol! bravenak Mar 2015 #22

And I don't care what your academics say ... 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2015 #12

And of course it's just far left social justice warriors who talk about white privilege. bravenak Mar 2015 #21

Thank the universe ... 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2015 #26

Oh gawd! bravenak Mar 2015 #29

Sez Mrs.1StrongBlackMan, and no other wimmenz! freshwest Mar 2015 #42

This is fun. bravenak Mar 2015 #43

I was also blessed by the hubby! freshwest Mar 2015 #52

If only I was... freshwest Mar 2015 #38

*I saw what you did there* freshwest Mar 2015 #34

~ bravenak Mar 2015 #37

And a Person of Colors (not that I see color, to be completely honest) was mean to me once, betsuni Mar 2015 #25

Yeah ... 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2015 #28

Is it the upwardly or downwardly mobile ones? Number23 Mar 2015 #153

Message auto-removed Name removed Mar 2015 #80

You're still here. trumad Mar 2015 #85

yes, such privilege can make those who are below average CreekDog Mar 2015 #23

Privilege of that magnitude comes with such a comforting blindness bubble. bravenak Mar 2015 #24

Yup... So much of that going around... freshwest Mar 2015 #51

TBH... sheshe2 Mar 2015 #53

IMHO, WP is obvious and not the fault of the posessor. bravenak Mar 2015 #57

Message auto-removed Name removed Mar 2015 #79

What the fuck are you talking about? bravenak Mar 2015 #84

Some of them bemoan that their Ivy League education hasn't gotten msanthrope Mar 2015 #89

And how some woman stole the job they just know should be theirs. bravenak Mar 2015 #90

Missed that.....pm me? That would explain quite a bit. nt msanthrope Mar 2015 #91

I wish I could remember which thread that was from. bravenak Mar 2015 #93

Yep ... 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2015 #105

That King quoting makes me pull out my old trust Malcolm quote about liberals. bravenak Mar 2015 #106

But it was a BLACK woman ... 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2015 #103

Ahh, you remember too! bravenak Mar 2015 #104

Yeah ... 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2015 #108

That was some stupid shit. bravenak Mar 2015 #110

One in particular doesn't believe it really exists, but boston bean Mar 2015 #159

I think he got professional training. bravenak Mar 2015 #166

Just "average" ones. nt cyberswede Mar 2015 #9

Just your typical Joe Blow........ nt Guy Whitey Corngood Mar 2015 #15

You should have Skipped the Intro and launched geek tragedy Mar 2015 #13

I like Cjeekdgg. nt cyberswede Mar 2015 #17

God, that was the most hilarious spoof thread in DU3's history, to me, anyway. Perfect TEOTWAWKI! freshwest Mar 2015 #54

TBH, I've had about enough of you. You're an SJW and a doomer and you probably have a tumblr LeftyMom Mar 2015 #16

Do some people think you're a racist, sexist, climate change denying jackass too? XemaSab Mar 2015 #18

Did I tell you one of those evil black twitter radfems was mean to me once? LeftyMom Mar 2015 #27

Fifty Shades of White betsuni Mar 2015 #30

LOL ... 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2015 #112

OMG. Starry Messenger Mar 2015 #122

!!! Bobbie Jo Mar 2015 #132

More like Fifty Shades of Cray Cray Number23 Mar 2015 #155

IMHO and to be frank that is the best reply I've read all day. nt Guy Whitey Corngood Mar 2015 #19

Would that be a literal privilege to put them on ignore? U4ikLefty Mar 2015 #33

. CreekDog Mar 2015 #35

you want I should kick some doomer, tumbler-accounting, Futurama-gifing average SJW ass, LeftyMom? Skittles Mar 2015 #46

Most people, in general, are stubborn. KMOD Mar 2015 #20

It can be summed up in one word... Behind the Aegis Mar 2015 #31

I notice or notice it moreso from racists themselves JonLP24 Mar 2015 #32

Who are we talking about? Gimme a hint...is thier favorite scientist bill NYE? U4ikLefty Mar 2015 #39

It's just your Average sort of guy. bravenak Mar 2015 #44

nice. U4ikLefty Mar 2015 #45

Aww thanks! bravenak Mar 2015 #48

Great rhythm! Love it! Nye Bevan Mar 2015 #55

Hey!!!! bravenak Mar 2015 #56

But that one runs a close ... 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2015 #113

He has been told he is very wise for his age. bravenak Mar 2015 #148

Thank you for this thread! TDale313 Mar 2015 #59

Uh, I just saw that thread for the first time, I had no idea CreekDog Mar 2015 #60

Please deal with me directly Wella Mar 2015 #61

Have some accuracy, as the post above explains, I didn't even know your thread existed CreekDog Mar 2015 #62

I am being accurate. You are referring to my thread Wella Mar 2015 #65

This thread was written without knowledge of your thread CreekDog Mar 2015 #67

Chuck a rock. The dog that yelp, be the dog done got hit. n/t 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2015 #114

It's the foolishness of believing one can control everything. freshwest Mar 2015 #63

Message auto-removed Name removed Mar 2015 #72

Creek Dog, do you ever notice that people who make claims of racism don't always back them up? Wella Mar 2015 #64

I didn't write this post with that Sandy Springs garbageman in mind CreekDog Mar 2015 #66

Message auto-removed Name removed Mar 2015 #74

I always back up my claims of racism. bravenak Mar 2015 #69

Message auto-removed Name removed Mar 2015 #73

Who is we? bravenak Mar 2015 #81

The 'we' is always a reference to the mouse in their pants! Name Removed replied to me above. freshwest Mar 2015 #98

That one was mad that racism was being discussed. bravenak Mar 2015 #99

Oh, my. He needed a history lesson. Or to watch something other than Pox Noise! He'll get high-fived freshwest Mar 2015 #117

Perhaps the words of Momma 1SBM are appropriate here ... 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2015 #115

Same thing happens when men tell women they aren't being objectified. cui bono Mar 2015 #68

Message auto-removed Name removed Mar 2015 #76

Are you the troll that keeps showing up? Katashi_itto Mar 2015 #87

Oh, they don't say it doesn't exist ... 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2015 #116

Actually, that's true. In fact, the post of mine I quoted was about a specific topic cui bono Mar 2015 #124

Message auto-removed Name removed Mar 2015 #71

No offense to the OP romanic Mar 2015 #75

If I didn't, some posters who generally refuse to see racism against minorities CreekDog Mar 2015 #94

Oh okay. romanic Mar 2015 #96

Or, heaven forbid, they might label you as black! I've been branded as such before here at DU. freshwest Mar 2015 #118

To answer your question... NaturalHigh Mar 2015 #92

More click bait Android3.14 Mar 2015 #109

yup BubbaFett Mar 2015 #111

Do you dream of electric sheep? Gormy Cuss Mar 2015 #120

No, you're saying "jump in a lake" to me CreekDog Mar 2015 #127

Oh I think I understood just fine Android3.14 Mar 2015 #129

Translation: You approve racism. BeanMusical Mar 2015 #134

I will give that the thought it deserves... Android3.14 Mar 2015 #143

So you can think? BeanMusical Mar 2015 #145

Actually, you're spending more time writing about the issue CreekDog Mar 2015 #150

Oh, we both know your OP has nothing to do with "useful and reliable" Android3.14 Mar 2015 #156

there's no discord in this thread, but for a few trolls CreekDog Mar 2015 #160

As if "recommends" justify anything Android3.14 Mar 2015 #168

So you're saying people are required to "recommend" the thread in order to read it? CreekDog Mar 2015 #173

Missed something there Android3.14 Mar 2015 #176

You're a grandstander CANDO Mar 2015 #169

So you think I'm supposed to post on a dare? To show that I'm some tough guy or something? CreekDog Mar 2015 #174

Hello? Grandstander? CANDO Mar 2015 #177

Consensus is often wrong. kwassa Mar 2015 #142

that's not what I read. salin Mar 2015 #131

"But then, I wasn't reading to take offense" Android3.14 Mar 2015 #144

I don't participate here, as much as I once did. salin Mar 2015 #172

A snark fest romanic Mar 2015 #175

Nope, wasn't going for that CreekDog Mar 2015 #178

So many mercuryblues Mar 2015 #123

while Snow Leopard Mar 2015 #125

christ tishaLA Mar 2015 #136

No, I said that people who have experienced racism are more reliable reporters of it CreekDog Mar 2015 #139

fair enough Creekdog Snow Leopard Mar 2015 #179

To answer your question; Yes, I have noticed. Euphoria Mar 2015 #126

Racism is alive and well in america BeanMusical Mar 2015 #135

In total agreement. Those here on DU are either in deep azmom Mar 2015 #138

Reminds me of the men.. Matrosov Mar 2015 #137

This wise latina appreciates you posting this. azmom Mar 2015 #140

But maybe experiencing something A-Schwarzenegger Mar 2015 #141

Do you think minorities have a distorted view of racism? azmom Mar 2015 #146

That's a trick question. A-Schwarzenegger Mar 2015 #147

I think that's akin to saying that climate scientists have seen too much data on climate change CreekDog Mar 2015 #149

Exactly. A-Schwarzenegger Mar 2015 #151

That philosophy may work great with azmom Mar 2015 #163

Do not take that guy seriously A-Schwarzenegger Mar 2015 #164

Well, that was a waste of time. I thought you were serious. azmom Mar 2015 #165

Maybe "literally" is a better word. A-Schwarzenegger Mar 2015 #167

Yes, I see now. But, it does azmom Mar 2015 #170

No, because you don't know me A-Schwarzenegger Mar 2015 #171

Up? azmom Mar 2015 #157

Well, sideways at least. A-Schwarzenegger Mar 2015 #158

What does Up stand for because you said, azmom Mar 2015 #161

"Up with" A-Schwarzenegger Mar 2015 #162

ALL the recs and ALL the gold stars for you Number23 Mar 2015 #152

this, and especially that concluding sentence CreekDog Mar 2015 #154