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bluesbassman

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7. By that line of reasoning we're a nation of racist f***wits.

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Fri May 15, 2015, 06:10 PM

May 2015

History books taught in schools have been notoriously anglo-centric. The Native history alone was pure BS from my recollection of what I was taught in school.

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dispite your "disclaimer" Kali May 2015 #1

Nope. If a shoe doesn't fit, people shouldn't put it on. riqster May 2015 #2

I like to pretend I'm clever enough to tell other people what they shouldn't feel offended by too LanternWaste May 2015 #4

Go home Yankee.... ileus May 2015 #3

If what you posted is the reason for southern racists TexasProgresive May 2015 #5

Probably the same reason I am not a homophobe, riqster May 2015 #8

Mr Fish Toon n2doc May 2015 #6

By that line of reasoning we're a nation of racist f***wits. bluesbassman May 2015 #7

Good point. I would not be surprised if treestar May 2015 #12

No, but it's a reason so many Americans are fuckwits. riqster May 2015 #13

I moved from OH to Savannah, GA when I was 21 years old. alphafemale May 2015 #9

I am black and live in Ga. DeadEyeDyck May 2015 #10

Why are so many northerners? carolinayellowdog May 2015 #11

My northern school never taught about the genocide of the First Natives. They must think we, Dont call me Shirley May 2015 #14

This message was self-deleted by its author Dont call me Shirley May 2015 #14

Many Northerners are also racist fuckwits. 6000eliot May 2015 #16

Holy Shite - they really had textbooks with that crap malaise May 2015 #17