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Spitfire of ATJ

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1. That was great. I picture Right Wing heads exploding everywhere....

Reply to alp227 (Original post)

Mon Mar 3, 2014, 01:33 AM

Mar 2014

They like to deny slavery so much they've just about convinced themselves that blacks arrived on luxury cruise liners for all the free food and free housing and free medical care.

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'12 Years a Slave' wins best picture at Oscars [View all] alp227 Mar 2014 OP

That was great. I picture Right Wing heads exploding everywhere.... Spitfire of ATJ Mar 2014 #1

It was a great movie... VERY well done alittlelark Mar 2014 #2

This was the right choice! flamingdem Mar 2014 #3

Bravo! KeepItReal Mar 2014 #4

Can't wait to see it lovemydog Mar 2014 #5

I didn't see the film yet, but it's so great to see that memoires written in 1853... tofuandbeer Mar 2014 #6

According to my son and his girlfriend dipsydoodle Mar 2014 #10

I am going to have to go see this picture. Nika Mar 2014 #7

McQueen dedicated the award to the 21 million living under slavery today BainsBane Mar 2014 #8

Why was this movie even made? Racism is over in Ameirca! Beartracks Mar 2014 #9

Someone clarify something, please Orrex Mar 2014 #11

probably both, maybe this takes some of the taint off of Driving Miss Daisy nt geek tragedy Mar 2014 #12

And tries to atone BumRushDaShow Mar 2014 #16

12 years is a "Great Picture" Sunlei Mar 2014 #13

I read the book after seeing the movie and was impressed by the film as well curious_citizen Mar 2014 #14

The right-wing rag Alabama Confederate-Examiner said: RoverSuswade Mar 2014 #15

That's a mighty fine newspaper Aristus Mar 2014 #17

They actually won a Purlitzer RoverSuswade Mar 2014 #24

My late ex VA_Jill Mar 2014 #19

As I expected VA_Jill Mar 2014 #18

+1 eom LittleGirl Mar 2014 #23

As much as I loved 'Gravity' I think Steve McQueen was robbed of a Best Director Oscar LynneSin Mar 2014 #20

I rarely see any movie that gets the Best Picture trophy... Orsino Mar 2014 #21

I didn't need tissues watching it LittleGirl Mar 2014 #22

Right-wing whining about Hollywood liberals trumping white privilege rocktivity Mar 2014 #25

Check this site... alp227 Mar 2014 #26

And we're off -- with, suprise suprise, Rush Limbaugh taking the early lead... rocktivity Mar 2014 #33

I hear VA_Jill Mar 2014 #27

I don't want to be a bummer but there is some precedent wilt the stilt Mar 2014 #28

I personally would be hard put to have to pick between.... Little Star Mar 2014 #29

I'm not sure where he gets the 21 Million number, but it's more than that closeupready Mar 2014 #30

I cried. raven mad Mar 2014 #31

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