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yardwork

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2. Blatant racism is being unleashed across the nation.

Reply to Are_grits_groceries (Original post)

Sat Dec 3, 2016, 09:52 AM

Dec 2016

That sounds hysterical but unfortunately it is a statement of fact. We can pretend not to see and be "polite" - which will enable a lot of bad things to happen - or we can calmly and firmly call it out.

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I WILL call Trump voters racists. [View all] Are_grits_groceries Dec 2016 OP

I live down South, in the midst of the "white working class". dawg Dec 2016 #1

In Iowa they are the same way Bettie Dec 2016 #4

Same over here. lonestarnot Dec 2016 #7

Blatant racism is being unleashed across the nation. yardwork Dec 2016 #2

SHAMEFUL! It is IGNORANT to paint with the same broad brush YOU don't want to be painted with. RBInMaine Dec 2016 #3

Complacent institutionalized racism is stil racism. Silence while the woman in the hajib is lonestarnot Dec 2016 #5

It isn't a matter of painting with a broad brush. Those who voted for Trump are being Squinch Dec 2016 #9

Excuse me!? Are_grits_groceries Dec 2016 #10

Its a pretty specific "brush" .. if you support racist rhetoric and deeds you are a racist etherealtruth Dec 2016 #13

As Liberals and Progressives, we've been called names for years.... Wounded Bear Dec 2016 #6

Duopoly is a lot like a football game. moondust Dec 2016 #8

so blacks who voted for trump are racist? latinos and asians who voted for him too? nt msongs Dec 2016 #11

Are they calling out the patent racism of the Trump campaign and nascent administration? gratuitous Dec 2016 #12