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In reply to the discussion: Conservative blogger posts Obama photo in chains with fried chicken [View all]bathroommonkey76
(3,827 posts)43. I have also used those tools with an Iranian story
that was taken down a few months back.
I was one of the only people on the web to capture this original story on Twitter. Iran pulled the story after a few minutes. I had people all over the world asking me to use it in their stories.
https://twitpic.com/7l714y/full
Just remember that there are plenty of d-bags on the web that will censor others opinions. Tara is a good example of an uneducated racist from North Carolina. They have been around since Uncle Jesse's reign!
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Conservative blogger posts Obama photo in chains with fried chicken [View all]
bathroommonkey76
Mar 2012
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From August 2010: Tara Servatius Linked to Terrorist White Supremacist Group : League of the South
bathroommonkey76
Mar 2012
#3
Why are these goons working at a think tank named after John Locke? He wasn't regressive.
freshwest
Mar 2012
#9
Libertarians think he is their founder; and they attach themselves to "states' rights" movements
muriel_volestrangler
Mar 2012
#15
I did notice that, and wondered whether to correct it in the 'paste'
muriel_volestrangler
Mar 2012
#28
More than that, her speaking before racist groups. That should be linked on every post.
freshwest
Mar 2012
#10
She intended it to be homophobic. Her column was mocking Obama for opposing a homophobic amendment.
yardwork
Mar 2012
#24
Oh yes, it was definitely racist as well. The John Locke Foundation always is. They never disappoint
yardwork
Mar 2012
#49
In the minds of racists, what is the connection between chicken and black people?
ZombieHorde
Mar 2012
#7
In way, their characterizations about watermelon and fried chicken are a slap at all Southerners.
freshwest
Mar 2012
#11
Lots of black people live in the South, and that food is popular there? That's it?
ZombieHorde
Mar 2012
#12
Even when they mock what some of them call 'talking black' or whatever, they are talking about the
freshwest
Mar 2012
#16