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bettyellen

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1. I agree. No more pandering to their hatred.

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Mon May 15, 2017, 12:31 PM

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This is a battle between those who believe in a multicultural future and those who don't. [View all] DemocratSinceBirth May 2017 OP

I agree. No more pandering to their hatred. bettyellen May 2017 #1

We didn't though. Our problem is not that Hortensis May 2017 #25

Well I will continue to call "cultural anxiety" what it actually is - bigotry and ignorance. bettyellen May 2017 #29

Willful misunderstanding. Have a nice evening. Hortensis May 2017 #31

Id guess it's more like a different set of priorities. But I'm willing to extend you the benefit of bettyellen May 2017 #32

I think I underestimated your different priorities. Hortensis May 2017 #33

Facinating how you're so rude to me yet arguing we should coddle bigots. bettyellen May 2017 #34

It's ours no matter what Phoenix61 May 2017 #2

I think you are right. volstork May 2017 #5

Sure hope you are right, but I see a lot of "Young Republicans" (aka, racists) nowadays. Hoyt May 2017 #3

Agree 100% volstork May 2017 #4

Message deleted by DU the Administrators FiveGoodMen May 2017 #8

It's an artificial geographical species extension Ligyron May 2017 #10

So is fascism FiveGoodMen May 2017 #13

You're actually comparing people to invasive weeds? Like they're a danger? bettyellen May 2017 #30

No, it doesn't. Igel May 2017 #37

You're right. Only way to convince a few is to leave them in our dust. Rest will die, as you say. nt Bernardo de La Paz May 2017 #6

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What do you suggest be done? n/t freemay20 May 2017 #9

I honestly don't know how to fix it, but calls to non-action because it will self-resolve FiveGoodMen May 2017 #11

I hear you. freemay20 May 2017 #15

I do blame 30 years of right-wing media. freemay20 May 2017 #16

Message deleted by DU the Administrators FiveGoodMen May 2017 #26

Generation X are turning out to be WORSE than their Boomer counterparts. HughBeaumont May 2017 #23

In the big picture sense, I disagree. As a woman I see huge changes over the last two generations... bettyellen May 2017 #36

Well, that's certainly how they're selling it, to enlist the dimwits. Orsino May 2017 #12

Beyond multiculturalism, the basic common denominator is equalty for all. procon May 2017 #14

Agree 100% Progressive people of color & progressive whites are and can connect , organize duhneece May 2017 #17

Whether people believe in a multicultural future or not, MineralMan May 2017 #18

Most of us are mixed race. liberalmuse May 2017 #19

K&R ismnotwasm May 2017 #20

YES! rainlillie May 2017 #21

In California Asians and Hispanics yuiyoshida May 2017 #22

I would argue the multiculture future is already here TNLib May 2017 #24

Message deleted by DU the Administrators FiveGoodMen May 2017 #28

This is a re-match of the Civil War. n/t rzemanfl May 2017 #27

Multiculturalism will win out Lotusflower70 May 2017 #35