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BumRushDaShow

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2. They really are one-trick ponies

Reply to pinboy3niner (Original post)

Sun Jul 22, 2012, 10:04 AM

Jul 2012

Fill in "Inner city" (read: African Americans) and the discourse has been identically the same. They have templates to rain against "fill-in-the-blank minorities".

And people wonder why some of us keep saying that racism and bigotry are still alive and well and has once again infested the various levels of government.

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Emails Show Arizona Immigration Law Racially Motivated [View all] pinboy3niner Jul 2012 OP

Gratuitous self-kick pinboy3niner Jul 2012 #1

They really are one-trick ponies BumRushDaShow Jul 2012 #2

The key word being: 'infested' pinboy3niner Jul 2012 #3

or fill in "chinese" 100 years ago. dixiegrrrrl Jul 2012 #24

If it weren't already obvious, this is irrefutable evidence. LiberalAndProud Jul 2012 #4

I think we had their number long before this pinboy3niner Jul 2012 #21

As Gomer used to say "Surpirse. surprise, surprise" hobbit709 Jul 2012 #5

Another good Mormon? Downwinder Jul 2012 #6

I don't think this has anything to do with religion. nt pinboy3niner Jul 2012 #11

Has more to do with Apache County history with a bit of Downwinder Jul 2012 #18

R#6 & K for, let's have a look at the face of a racist speechifying to, oh, TEA PARTIERS!1 UTUSN Jul 2012 #7

Great to see you here, UTUSN pinboy3niner Jul 2012 #8

Hey, today I had to take the shreds of my Navy flag & RVN flag down from my pvc UTUSN Jul 2012 #14

"We few, we happy few, we band of brothers..." pinboy3niner Jul 2012 #15

Kick. Iggo Jul 2012 #9

Good to see you here, too, Iggo pinboy3niner Jul 2012 #10

That headline gave me my best laugh of the day. malthaussen Jul 2012 #12

K&R cliffordu Jul 2012 #13

Good to see another old friend here pinboy3niner Jul 2012 #17

I'm awright. cliffordu Jul 2012 #19

Me, too pinboy3niner Jul 2012 #20

No, but I got a bastard file and a cake mix... cliffordu Jul 2012 #22

Ooh, cake... pinboy3niner Jul 2012 #23

That NAZI Pearce bunch do not plan on going away any time soon. lonestarnot Jul 2012 #16

Any emails to or from Kris Kobach? proud2BlibKansan Jul 2012 #25

Is this really LBN? J/K the emails are new. Kalidurga Jul 2012 #26

As one with a front row seat in the theater of bigotry that drives Arizona policy, all I can say is Fridays Child Jul 2012 #27