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Why are right-wingers so desperate to blame anything BUT racism? [View all]

I think it's obvious.
The right-wing wants the racist vote, the racist money like donations from the CCC.

Anything But Race: Right-Wing Pundits In Denial Mode Following Charleston Shooting

Submitted by Brian Tashman on Friday, 6/19/2015 5:40 pm

The confessed shooter who massacred members of a historically black church in Charleston, South Carolina, made it clear that he sought his victims out because of their race and wanted to start a race war. However, Republican politicians and Fox News pundits have either feigned ignorance about the shooter’s admitted motivations or have come up with alternative explanations for the massacre.

- See more at: http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/anything-race-right-wing-pundits-denial-mode-following-charleston-shooting#sthash.vLuiyvNg.dpuf

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Why are right-wingers so desperate to blame anything BUT racism? [View all] Archae Jun 2015 OP

Because gunz and racism are attributes to them. Hoyt Jun 2015 #1

Because they know damn well it's racism The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2015 #2

because they don't want to upset Evergreen Emerald Jun 2015 #3

Gotta keep the racists voting R. GeorgeGist Jun 2015 #4

I don't know if racism arrived first with Roof or if hate was first but one sure the combination Thinkingabout Jun 2015 #5

No, no.. .he understands where he is... He's taken every tenet of an insanity charge away uponit7771 Jun 2015 #6

Time will tell, he sure did not do enough planning to think his actions was going to bring about a Thinkingabout Jun 2015 #7

Trying to avoid offending their constituency Capt. Obvious Jun 2015 #8