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Look! I'm not a racist. Here's my black bestie... (Original Post) ChisolmTrailDem Jul 2014 OP
I hope he gets sued into the poorhouse mwrguy Jul 2014 #1
I think he's more misogynistic than racist. Well, maybe it's a toss-up. He deserved an catbyte Jul 2014 #2
Probably, TBH. AverageJoe90 Jul 2014 #5
And visa versa AgingAmerican Jul 2014 #3
Bestie's holding a sign we can't see.. Cha Jul 2014 #4
Ha! No doubt! herding cats Jul 2014 #6
I did herdy! :) My sis in California sent me a pic of her and her family in this really Cha Jul 2014 #7
Mine was good, too! herding cats Jul 2014 #8
Coincidence! What are the odds.. I treasure it! Glad you had so much Cha Jul 2014 #9

catbyte

(34,416 posts)
2. I think he's more misogynistic than racist. Well, maybe it's a toss-up. He deserved an
Sun Jul 6, 2014, 10:00 PM
Jul 2014

ass kicking for those creepy pictures of women he was snapping.

 

AverageJoe90

(10,745 posts)
5. Probably, TBH.
Sun Jul 6, 2014, 10:39 PM
Jul 2014

It's rather rare for actual bonafide racists to have genuine friends of another race, anyway, especially if they're of an ethnicity that they happen to collectively hate/fear/etc. But in any case, it doesn't really subtract from the fact that that kind of language was still uncalled for.

Cha

(297,447 posts)
7. I did herdy! :) My sis in California sent me a pic of her and her family in this really
Sun Jul 6, 2014, 11:04 PM
Jul 2014

cool frame of them at the LA wax museum on either side of President Obama! Bam!

How was yours?

herding cats

(19,566 posts)
8. Mine was good, too!
Sun Jul 6, 2014, 11:13 PM
Jul 2014

I got to spend some time with my family and we cooked on the grill and played with the dogs. It was perfect!

I've been to that museum before. I actually have a pic of me and President Obama from there, too!

Glad you had a nice holiday weekend!

Cha

(297,447 posts)
9. Coincidence! What are the odds.. I treasure it! Glad you had so much
Mon Jul 7, 2014, 12:43 AM
Jul 2014

fun.. it sounds like a wonderful way to spend time with your family on the 4th o July.

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