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No way! brer cat Jun 2017 #1
I really hope not, but probably true. Am deeply ashamed. bettyellen Jun 2017 #2
how old are you guys? jodymarie aimee Jun 2017 #3
How old are you? SaschaHM Jun 2017 #18
the point is that is NOT serious jodymarie aimee Jun 2017 #40
but do black people see them as colorless? kwassa Jun 2017 #41
My black best friend, 75 jodymarie aimee Jun 2017 #44
"We're colorless and need to stop this white/Black stuff" Yet you tout your 'Black best friend' lib87 Jun 2017 #45
Don't tell black people what to think about racism. kwassa Jun 2017 #46
Did you really just say "you know better" than people complaining about racist remarks? bettyellen Jun 2017 #48
He has been jehop61 Jun 2017 #4
Yes. lib87 Jun 2017 #5
Yeah, being anti-Donny isn't enough for me to excuse his bigotry. rogue emissary Jun 2017 #6
My great grandmother on my mother's father's side was a black African. Binkie The Clown Jun 2017 #7
Which "people" are you referring to? Quayblue Jun 2017 #9
People like me who have ancestors that were discriminated against. Binkie The Clown Jun 2017 #11
Sure. Nt Quayblue Jun 2017 #13
You have more patience than I do. SaschaHM Jun 2017 #15
Lol! lib87 Jun 2017 #16
I consider myself pretty damned stupid if I called them hypocrites. LanternWaste Jun 2017 #50
Point taken. Clearly I was wrong. My apologies for any offense I may have given. n/t Binkie The Clown Jun 2017 #53
Why would you want to use the word ? ciaobaby Jun 2017 #28
I don't want to. It's offense. My point is, it's offensive no matter who uses it. n/t Binkie The Clown Jun 2017 #29
Agreed. ciaobaby Jun 2017 #32
Well I've been called it in my life JustAnotherGen Jun 2017 #35
Unless you are viewed as a black or mixed race person by the people around you, pnwmom Jun 2017 #37
so it's all black people's fault. kwassa Jun 2017 #42
I didn't say that, or imply that. Binkie The Clown Jun 2017 #43
Bill Maher can do no wrong with some folks Quayblue Jun 2017 #8
Now it is Black people's fault for white people using the n-word y'all lib87 Jun 2017 #10
Seriously!! Quayblue Jun 2017 #12
And not only that but apparently it's okay because Maher donated to Obama!! Number23 Jun 2017 #55
He's been disgusting for a long time snpsmom Jun 2017 #14
He's a comedian rock Jun 2017 #17
OMG? REALLY? I HAD NO FUCKING IDEA? La Lioness Priyanka Jun 2017 #20
Great answer rock Jun 2017 #22
Lioness, please use a "warning emoji" on your posts leftofcool Jun 2017 #56
Lack of humor in both statement and context LanternWaste Jun 2017 #51
Yes, they are. These people are shitty fucking allies to black people. La Lioness Priyanka Jun 2017 #19
Yep. Allies in name only one could say. lib87 Jun 2017 #25
I haven't seen any threads supporting him The Polack MSgt Jun 2017 #21
GD is full of thread and subthread. one titled 'we need bill maher..." La Lioness Priyanka Jun 2017 #24
Yeah, on my phone I just look at my subscriptions The Polack MSgt Jun 2017 #26
it's a shitshow here. La Lioness Priyanka Jun 2017 #27
Could not agree with you more. ciaobaby Jun 2017 #30
Partially my fault- sorry guys but they piss me off. Such lame excuses. bettyellen Jun 2017 #49
I'm old fashioned radical noodle Jun 2017 #23
One of his defenders said I wasn't POC enough to object to Maher's use of the word stevenleser Jun 2017 #31
What gall. n/t pnwmom Jun 2017 #39
Deplorable! emulatorloo Jun 2017 #52
Not me. I never could stand him. sinkingfeeling Jun 2017 #33
Same here. He's a jerk. Next he'll call women the c.word and the excuses will fly. elehhhhna Jun 2017 #36
Sticks and stones... Rollo Jun 2017 #34
Thank goodness for this haven. The obtuseness of some progressives -- pnwmom Jun 2017 #38
Absolutely. wildeyed Jun 2017 #47
Am I going to bat for him? PragmaticLiberal Jun 2017 #54
What then was he going for? LanternWaste Jun 2017 #57
I'll explain. PragmaticLiberal Jun 2017 #58
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