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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 01:47 AM Original message |
Here's a third way on the Gates thing a) it was overt racism b) it was not overt racism or c): |
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DarthDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 01:54 AM Response to Original message |
1. Agree |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 01:55 AM Response to Original message |
2. "d) I don't believe is was racism, covert or overt" |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 01:56 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I didn't include that "answer" because it is historically ignorant and sociologically idiotic. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 02:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Your choices assume that racism is ALWAYS a factor in ALL decisions. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 02:03 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. You can disagree all you want, without having sociological research or historical evidence |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 02:08 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. "All interactions between people of different races have an inherently racial component" |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 11:59 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. racial does not equal racist |
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LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 03:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. So you pick D because you don't believe race played a part... |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 02:12 AM Response to Original message |
7. It's funny how hard white folks will work to avoid calling other white folks racist... |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 03:43 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. ha! |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 12:00 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. What "white folks" are you refering too? |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 02:30 AM Response to Original message |
8. When Rodney King was beaten w/in an inch of his life... |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 12:03 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Sure, I'd be happy to: you need to add the words "in this case." |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 01:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. i see. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 02:11 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I see just fine. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 02:35 AM Response to Original message |
9. Only the officer ever knows for sure? Seriously? |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 12:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. You changed "know" to knows" and make the phrase sound like a generalization about all officers. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Then I misunderstood what you were saying. nt |
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TexasProgresive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 06:30 AM Response to Original message |
12. Not having been there - I can imagine it was over reaction |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
17. I think that's correct |
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