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In reply to the discussion: I'm a Caucasion, and therefore have a view based on my personal experiences (I'm 60 yrs OLD). [View all]Warpy
(111,232 posts)29. I'm OLDer than you are and spent some of my growing up
in the Jim Crow south. I knew it was wrong, I hated it, but I'm wise enough to know that no one in that situation can escape all bigotry. They served it to us on our lunch trays, mixed into the topping on the cardboard pizza. It was everywhere.
You bet it's programmed. Some of us have spent a lifetime fighting it, inside and out.
As for Nugent, I'd just walk away giggling and twiddling a forefinger next to a temple. The man needs to be laughed at. Desperately.
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I'm a Caucasion, and therefore have a view based on my personal experiences (I'm 60 yrs OLD). [View all]
Elmer S. E. Dump
Apr 2015
OP
Well, it certainly depends on several factors, I was just stating my own personal experience.
Elmer S. E. Dump
Apr 2015
#18
Have to agree. I think Obama derangement brought a lot of racist bigots out from under their rocks
peacebird
Apr 2015
#11
I avoid them like the plague. If they tell me how religious they are, they just lost the
RKP5637
Apr 2015
#15
Nugent's like a sea cucumber: his only real defense agianst humans was voiding his bowels
MisterP
Apr 2015
#12
Agree with you. One small request...could we find another appropriate term to replace
libdem4life
Apr 2015
#40
Kind of like "Here we go again.", but honestly I don't think many who use the words
libdem4life
Apr 2015
#42