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17. "We need to purge and re-educate and have a zero-tolerance position on this."

Reply to 6502 (Reply #16)

Fri May 4, 2012, 06:06 PM

May 2012

What?

"Purge" who from what? And I'm seeing white and Asian kids referring to themselves as the "n" word now, utterly oblivious to how completely stupid they sound, obviously.

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What??? onpatrol98 Feb 2012 #1

Is that her in the photo? Number23 Feb 2012 #2

Why is it other races don't do this, but we do? 6502 Apr 2012 #16

"We need to purge and re-educate and have a zero-tolerance position on this." Number23 May 2012 #17

watch what happens? How about an assault charge coming your way? SemperEadem Feb 2012 #3

I try not to be a vengeful person Number23 Feb 2012 #4

he is a foot soldier in the War Against Black Women SemperEadem Feb 2012 #5

I think he is... onpatrol98 Feb 2012 #6

Damn. WELL SAID. Every single word Number23 Feb 2012 #7

I totally agree. onpatrol98 Feb 2012 #8

I have the exact same view of those who promote certain other things as well. AverageJoe90 Apr 2012 #12

How does corporal punishment relate in any way to this discussion? Number23 Apr 2012 #13

you'll have to forgive me SemperEadem Apr 2012 #15

Dumb - Ass leenick1 Mar 2012 #9

WELL SAID Number23 Mar 2012 #10

I happen to be from Oakland, and I resent that. Jamaal510 Apr 2012 #14

This guy and this behavior pisses me off to no freaken end. FreedRadical Mar 2012 #11