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Guy Whitey Corngood

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13. That name is just a "cutesy oh so clever" attempt to rebrand the fuckwad

Reply to Initech (Original post)

Thu Jun 22, 2017, 11:08 AM

Jun 2017

bigots that have always been here. The thing I find worrisome is that these are not necessarily 5 hicks getting together in the backwoods. They seem to be attracting younger and more urban and suburban people.

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Time To Ask: Is The Alt Right / White Nationalism Movement A Fad? [View all] Initech Jun 2017 OP

Everything is a fad if you wait long enough... Baconator Jun 2017 #1

I believe there was a time ISIS/Daesh was described as just a fad too ck4829 Jun 2017 #2

No Fad, hatred is for long-term based upon the 3%er, etc., tattoos I've seen and history of racism. Hoyt Jun 2017 #3

Other. Dulcinea Jun 2017 #4

They have been around for as long as I can remember. leftyladyfrommo Jun 2017 #5

Agree gollygee Jun 2017 #6

In a country that had slavery and Jim Crow and now is actively working to not allow blacks to vote? La Lioness Priyanka Jun 2017 #7

I think it's going to morph into something much scarier. Initech Jun 2017 #8

I wrote a tongue-in-cheek response on Yahoo about the shooting of Scalise and others... Buckeye_Democrat Jun 2017 #12

Nope. I used to think Rush Limbaugh was a fad, but it's even worse now. Buckeye_Democrat Jun 2017 #9

The hate and animosity the right displays toward the left right now is insane. Initech Jun 2017 #11

The question I ask myself everyday AmandaRuth Jun 2017 #10

That name is just a "cutesy oh so clever" attempt to rebrand the fuckwad Guy Whitey Corngood Jun 2017 #13

Can't go wrong with "Adam Lanza and Dylann Roof Wannabes" ck4829 Jun 2017 #14

It's a "fad" that began hundreds of years ago ... dawg Jun 2017 #15