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forjusticethunders

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13. i'm not going to state my position on this but

Reply to SaschaHM (Original post)

Wed Feb 22, 2017, 04:42 PM

Feb 2017

but just because non-black people CANT use the word doesn't automatically mean we CAN. Of course the debate is complicated and complex and really depends on context, and the black people/group in question.

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Today in "Lord, let me forget my DU login and password": DUers discover that some black people... [View all] SaschaHM Feb 2017 OP

Let me guess- they're bith egalitarian and color blind? LOL! bettyellen Feb 2017 #1

Saw the thread and moved on JustAnotherGen Feb 2017 #2

I'm sorry, though, I had to agree with that poster Chitown Kev Feb 2017 #3

Agreed. +++++++ JHan Feb 2017 #12

Does anyone else think that post was an alternative fact? betsuni Feb 2017 #4

I honestly don't know Chitown Kev Feb 2017 #6

kind of. especially not telling in the OP that it was a black teacher JI7 Feb 2017 #10

Although I did kind of suspect that it was a black teacher Chitown Kev Feb 2017 #11

I should have moved on .... kwassa Feb 2017 #5

The one blaming mean black people for forcing the nice whites to vote for Trump -- classic! betsuni Feb 2017 #7

Outstanding reply. I wish I said this! kwassa Feb 2017 #8

I won't heaven05 Feb 2017 #9

i'm not going to state my position on this but forjusticethunders Feb 2017 #13