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BumRushDaShow

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9. Many families in White America are different than

Reply to ellenrr (Reply #6)

Sat May 2, 2015, 08:00 AM

May 2015

the "stereotypical nuclear family: one man, one woman, two and 1/2 kids." Notably the divorce and/or co-habitation rates (i.e., not "married&quot during the peak child-rearing ages. And given that whites are still the majority of the population, the sheer numbers are there.

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A lot of people are going batshit crazy over these indictments. [View all] ellenrr May 2015 OP

Damn right. romanic May 2015 #1

+ a billion. bvf May 2015 #2

Institutionalized racism does not go away, not with this indictment, ellenrr May 2015 #6

Many families in White America are different than BumRushDaShow May 2015 #9

this isn't true Enrique May 2015 #3

why don't people read what they are commenting on? ellenrr May 2015 #4

You are going to disturb the order on the plantation by bringing up such...unpleasantness. n/t jtuck004 May 2015 #5

I knew it wasn't going to be good enough treestar May 2015 #7

"Do the indictments mean people in Baltimore...?" BumRushDaShow May 2015 #8

^+ antiquie May 2015 #14

Do they have jobs? yeoman6987 May 2015 #10

Very good observations. 99Forever May 2015 #11

Obama's role fadedrose May 2015 #12

How much has anything really changed? Take a look at the cover of TIME this week.. n/t secondwind May 2015 #13

50 years ago I was a first year student at Rutgers and my entry ellenrr May 2015 #17

Yes, they finally zentrum May 2015 #15

yes, agree. I'm not saying that the indictments are not a big thing... ellenrr May 2015 #16

I'm with you. zentrum May 2015 #18

The depraved heart charges don't require intent eom TransitJohn May 2015 #19