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appalachiablue

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7. Unfortunately it's not uncommon for many to try to use the race card, mom card,

Fri Apr 27, 2018, 03:06 PM

Apr 2018

poor card, victim card and more BS to to excuse rotten behavior. A colleague whose husband was wrecking her life and their kids lives due to his destructive, abusive behavior namely drugs, reckless driving, fights at work and loss of jobs blamed it all on a serious car accident he experienced as a child. His excuse went on for decades and nothing could convince him to get help, take responsibility or face his denial. Finally in order to survive the wife and kids left for good. A lost cause.

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Cosby tried to make it about race not rape [View all] niyad Apr 2018 OP

Yeah, well whathehell Apr 2018 #1

Exactly. And 1/3 of Cosbys accusers are women of color, spooky3 Apr 2018 #3

It''s a question of any port in a storm, I guess.. whathehell Apr 2018 #6

Personally, I dislike the word "mentee." malthaussen Apr 2018 #2

the first time I saw the word, I wondered what manatees had to do with the subject. niyad Apr 2018 #4

GMTA :) n/t malthaussen Apr 2018 #5

Unfortunately it's not uncommon for many to try to use the race card, mom card, appalachiablue Apr 2018 #7

Let's not forget it was common knowledge in Hollywood that he was a rapist. Lunabell Apr 2018 #8

I want to thank you for reminding me of one of my favourite people. LOVED her on "Night Court" niyad Apr 2018 #9