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Ptah

(33,019 posts) Fri Feb 8, 2019, 10:05 PM Feb 2019

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My governor was an idiot

″As I was a boy growing up, blacks themselves referred to their children as pickaninnies. That was never intended to be an ethnic slur with anybody.″

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My governor was an idiot (Original Post) Ptah Feb 2019 OP

Public Enemy made a song about him DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2019 #1

He was impeached. Ptah Feb 2019 #2

Public Enemy faced many attempts to shut them down. Blue_true Feb 2019 #3

I saw them in concert in July of 1990 at JJ Whispers in Orlando, FL. DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2019 #4

DemocratSinceBirth

(99,708 posts)

1. Public Enemy made a song about him

Reply to Ptah (Original post)

Fri Feb 8, 2019, 10:07 PM

Feb 2019

Ptah

(33,019 posts)

2. He was impeached.

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Reply #1)

Fri Feb 8, 2019, 10:12 PM

Feb 2019

What is Virginia waiting for?

Blue_true

(31,261 posts)

3. Public Enemy faced many attempts to shut them down.

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Reply #1)

Fri Feb 8, 2019, 10:20 PM

Feb 2019

Incredibly creative group. And they did socially conscious rap.

DemocratSinceBirth

(99,708 posts)

4. I saw them in concert in July of 1990 at JJ Whispers in Orlando, FL.

Reply to Blue_true (Reply #3)

Fri Feb 8, 2019, 10:21 PM

Feb 2019

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