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In reply to the discussion: I find it interesting ... [View all]JustAnotherGen
(37,843 posts)19. Um
Have you posted this outside of the AA Group?
We need to have a discussion about the complete total potential roll back to 1950 being aimed at us by the Right. And it's black people they are after - not white potheads.
This message simply wasn't placed in the right thread.
We need to have this discussion about "Us" that the far left field absolutely has proven time and again -
They don't really care about us.
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Actually, I think they won't mind it a bit. Their lives and those of their loved ones won't be hurt.
freshwest
Oct 2014
#156
As usual, DU not excluded, black man has to be twice as good as the white man for half the credit.
Fred Sanders
Sep 2014
#5
That is exactly what my parents used to tell me, and lo and behold, they were right.
Tarheel_Dem
Sep 2014
#138
And by the way, dismissing Holder's full throttled war on poorer people who use
truedelphi
Sep 2014
#51
Until recently I didn't even use marijuana. But for years I was a home health aide.
truedelphi
Sep 2014
#86
I guess they're frustrated because Dems disown their base while Republicans embrace their base.
Spitfire of ATJ
Sep 2014
#23
Sure, I think everyone here can agree on many of his accomplishments, especially Civil Rights.
DontTreadOnMe
Sep 2014
#107
I don't want to sound disrespectful to AG Holder. If I ever met him in person I would shake his hand
DontTreadOnMe
Sep 2014
#108
You have nailed it, kwassa. And I reached the same conclusion a long time ago
Number23
Sep 2014
#153
I fear, sadly, that the right may have been spot on about white liberalism all along.
Tarheel_Dem
Sep 2014
#140
Great point. I realize there's a distinction. Anonymity does provide a certain protection. Most..
Tarheel_Dem
Sep 2014
#142