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phandancer917

(145 posts)
20. Thank you!
Fri Nov 22, 2019, 04:19 PM
Nov 2019

Those that deny these biases only make themselves look foolish.

I am happy to talk all about White privilege and the inherent racism in many of my white compatriots. The Black community (and liberal whites) need to recognize this bigotry and discuss.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided

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Thanks for this! :) pfeiffer Nov 2019 #1
Thanks Oliver Davis. LakeArenal Nov 2019 #2
This isn't a rebuke of Mayor Pete. At All. TidalWave46 Nov 2019 #3
Did you read the entire article, not just the excerpt? highplainsdem Nov 2019 #7
I did. TidalWave46 Nov 2019 #9
I was thinking the same until I read down further.. Cha Nov 2019 #16
I think rebuke is harsh. TidalWave46 Nov 2019 #22
It's an excellent endorsement for Biden.. and Cha Nov 2019 #24
This is how obscure. TidalWave46 Nov 2019 #30
I don't think it's "obscure" at all. Cha Nov 2019 #31
OK....can we talk about the elephant? phandancer917 Nov 2019 #4
What you just said about the black community shows bigotry, and I hope you'll open your mind. highplainsdem Nov 2019 #6
Would you disagree... phandancer917 Nov 2019 #8
Links to a couple of articles, including one in the Advocate: highplainsdem Nov 2019 #10
Sgt. Ryan O'Neill shooting Eric Logan dead on June 16 had nothing to do with homophobia crazytown Nov 2019 #13
O'Neill was apparently a raging racist who was sued several times for violence against Blue_true Nov 2019 #40
it is the black community and black people themselves stopdiggin Nov 2019 #12
+1. "If you don't vote for Pete, you're a stupid person and a homophobe" dalton99a Nov 2019 #41
That is the case for some..... TidalWave46 Nov 2019 #11
it goes far beyond simple animus Celerity Nov 2019 #19
I believe my comment to be accurate.. TidalWave46 Nov 2019 #23
Thank you.. LuvNewcastle Nov 2019 #37
+1 Docreed2003 Nov 2019 #51
What has he done to earn that endorsement? SaschaHM Nov 2019 #43
Perhaps not so much bigotry as limited experience FloridaBlues Nov 2019 #52
It is white people with this Focus on the Family nonsense JonLP24 Nov 2019 #54
highplainsdem, thank you very much for this informative posting! :) Sloumeau Nov 2019 #5
This will not help Mayor Pete win the African American vote Gothmog Nov 2019 #14
Mahalo, Goth! Retweeted! Cha Nov 2019 #17
Can't deny that.. Joe Biden is "more Experienced" and Cha Nov 2019 #15
No shock here, Oliver Davis is one of his long-time political foes & is anti LGBTQ, he was crushed Celerity Nov 2019 #18
Thank you! phandancer917 Nov 2019 #20
Doesn't do Biden any favors to get an endorsement from a homophobe. cwydro Nov 2019 #25
I trust the Washington Post Gothmog Nov 2019 #28
it isnt a matter of 'trust' at all, that is a false frame Celerity Nov 2019 #29
CNN is covering this story the same way Gothmog Nov 2019 #32
Complete non sequitur Celerity Nov 2019 #35
The coverage has been fair and consistent Gothmog Nov 2019 #44
Call the NYT and complain Gothmog Nov 2019 #46
Again with yet another non sequitur, neither of those articles Celerity Nov 2019 #47
You are losing this argument in the real world Gothmog Nov 2019 #48
I saw that, and it is not a win or lose when it comes to my posts, it is simply a matter Celerity Nov 2019 #49
Here is yet another article Gothmog Nov 2019 #53
My my my. Corgigal Nov 2019 #36
BIG! South Bend Councilman Oliver Davis Endorses @JoeBiden Gothmog Nov 2019 #21
See post 18. cwydro Nov 2019 #26
All of the major media sources are covering this story the same way Gothmog Nov 2019 #34
SO that makes it right? FreeState Nov 2019 #38
+1 Celerity Nov 2019 #50
Biden snares black leader's endorsement in Buttigieg's town Gothmog Nov 2019 #27
An honest question- The Mouth Nov 2019 #33
Tweet pic of Oliver Davis! Cha Nov 2019 #39
I'm sure Mayor Pete has good intentions, but Joe's what we need now. oasis Nov 2019 #42
Full release from the Biden campaign from Dr. Oliver Davis, of the longest-serving African American Gothmog Nov 2019 #45
Another great endorsement from Cha Nov 2019 #55
TIL all black people are homophobic & even the smallest criticism of Buttigieg is gay-bashing. BuffaloJackalope Nov 2019 #56
For this thread Gothmog Dec 2019 #57
It's so exciting how many african american hoosiers are coming forward to support Joe Biden! Gothmog Jan 2020 #58
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