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Hillary Clinton

Squinch

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8. Thing is, though, that many posters who seem to be unaware that things they have said are racist

Reply to gaspee (Original post)

Sat May 14, 2016, 12:41 PM

May 2016

are the same posters who don't seem to be aware that they are raging sexists. There is a lot of overlap among them.

Though I agree that there are many who are perfectly aware of the racism against President Obama but don't see any sexism against Hillary.

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I find it extremely funny... [View all] gaspee May 2016 OP

If they were self-aware, they would not be bigots/sexists. nt SunSeeker May 2016 #1

Very good point! (n/t) gaspee May 2016 #2

Now now! No need to be insulting. Walk away May 2016 #3

It's just a shortcut for people who can't be bothered coming up with a counter-argument. TwilightZone May 2016 #4

Can't people enjoy their hypocrisy in peace? rock May 2016 #5

I can't recommend this enough ismnotwasm May 2016 #6

100% Agree sarae May 2016 #7

Thing is, though, that many posters who seem to be unaware that things they have said are racist Squinch May 2016 #8

Not to mention, too many of them claim that it isn't that she's a woman, KitSileya May 2016 #9

No doubt gaspee May 2016 #12

An OP currently in GDP proves that point mcar May 2016 #10

This place has become incredibly toxic and stupid. sufrommich May 2016 #11

The overwhelming majority of AAs BlueMTexpat May 2016 #13