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Scootaloo

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1. The "White entertainment television" whine has always made me laugh

Reply to MrScorpio (Original post)

Sun Jun 30, 2013, 07:22 AM

Jun 2013

Best way to fix it? Change the channel to BET and make them watch an hour of the programming and commercials on it, then ask, "Think that's doing black people any favors, you knucklehead?"

Then point out BET is owned by this guy:

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Why Whites Hate Affirmative Action [View all] MrScorpio Jun 2013 OP

The "White entertainment television" whine has always made me laugh Scootaloo Jun 2013 #1

Oh, I have always loved the "why don't we have a Ms. WHITE America pageant?!" Number23 Jun 2013 #4

You forgot NOLALady Jun 2013 #5

I know. I guess they must have forgotten that for the first 300 years of this country Number23 Jun 2013 #6

Actually. Black History month is STILL a white history month... Scootaloo Jul 2013 #10

Well said!! Love this post Number23 Jul 2013 #13

Everyday is white history. JRLeft Aug 2013 #18

I once got into that one with some righties treestar Aug 2013 #21

I get at least three of those White Entertainment Channels on my TV... MADem Jul 2013 #8

Yeah they always seem to forget those treestar Aug 2013 #22

Nice find, bookmarking. K&R n/ t ms liberty Jun 2013 #2

The pro white media like Fox News is for Zimmerman because of that awful Rachel Jeantel coldmountain Jun 2013 #3

I'm going to be honest. Jamaal510 Jul 2013 #7

I felt sorry for her. I thought the defense attorney was bullying her. MADem Jul 2013 #9

honestly...it would not have mattered noiretextatique Jul 2013 #11

Yeah...I think regardless she would have been vilified... onpatrol98 Jul 2013 #14

i heard this AFTER the trial: she had some type of surgery on her mouth noiretextatique Aug 2013 #19

noire JustAnotherGen Aug 2013 #20

Ahistorical view on race noiretextatique Jul 2013 #12

I'm a white man and I support it. TJ-Tretman Aug 2013 #15

You know JustAnotherGen Aug 2013 #17

Much appreciated. K&R n/t OneGrassRoot Aug 2013 #16