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Brown guy at a mall [View all] Cane4Dems May 2017 OP
I am sorry, that was awful. redwitch May 2017 #1
I, too, just want to say I'm sorry you had to go through this. Shanti Mama May 2017 #2
Sucks that your taxes are paying for his Methadone... nt ExciteBike66 May 2017 #3
They have already gone to pay for his lobotomy, but his mouth still can work Akamai May 2017 #78
Considering the number of hair trigger people walking around with guns these days Blue_Adept May 2017 #4
I'd like to say that what you experienced is just the feelings of a tiny minority True Dough May 2017 #5
Deplorables never harass a white immigrant. dalton99a May 2017 #6
They don't even realize that there is such a thing treestar May 2017 #10
GOP politicians proclaim they've never seen undocumented immigrants from Canada or Europe IronLionZion May 2017 #16
LIARS. Btw, we still don't know if Melania is here legally... iluvtennis May 2017 #31
I'm not sure Donald is here legally IronLionZion May 2017 #66
LOL iluvtennis May 2017 #70
And what about Melania's parents? Rorey May 2017 #86
But Donald said she was going to hold a press conference in a week or two to clear that up... MrPurple May 2017 #95
There are a lot of them. sdfernando May 2017 #23
Lots of illegal Irish here as well that overstayed their visas. nt Lucky Luciano May 2017 #33
My cousin married a German who did that. progressoid May 2017 #41
They don't care about facts. Facts are fake news. Initech May 2017 #34
They LOVE our Scottish immigrant friend and their accent Dem2 May 2017 #91
So sorry this happened... MsBeckee75 May 2017 #7
Some people have been fuming in relative silence for a long time... Orsino May 2017 #8
So darn true. narnian60 May 2017 #26
It's scary what is happening out there. Initech May 2017 #36
They're losers. athena May 2017 #9
Indeed. Their only accomplishment in life is being born white dalton99a May 2017 #15
My experience is that very very few people are willing to step up BSdetect May 2017 #11
Move to L A. It's like a rainbow. DemocratSinceBirth May 2017 #12
Well.. cannabis_flower May 2017 #32
I'm so sorry for your experience. It sickens me that there are people like that out smirkymonkey May 2017 #13
So sorry that you had to endure that horrible treatment. Freedomofspeech May 2017 #14
This pisses me off to no end! Don't waste your precious bodily fluids on such pigs! angstlessk May 2017 #17
They sure would have heard from me, I can tell you that... This Hispanic doesn't mince her words lol secondwind May 2017 #18
My own inclination for sure. Hortensis May 2017 #45
Sorry that happened to you IronLionZion May 2017 #19
Astonishing. Most of my work life was in Los Angeles, Hortensis May 2017 #47
It's a major problem with Indians in IT, especially in federal contracting IronLionZion May 2017 #49
A lot of document editing is outsourced to India, and Hortensis May 2017 #53
Oh yeah, there were latinos at the Dem convention from Texas IronLionZion May 2017 #55
Not confident at all. The 45th is license for abuse. Hortensis May 2017 #57
This country is full of assholes. Sorry that happened to you. nt raccoon May 2017 #20
Oh grief :( Then... why is that guy in this country? mwooldri May 2017 #21
Sorry this happened to you Catherine Vincent May 2017 #22
I wish I had been there to defend you! lark May 2017 #24
Yes. Our social mores require reinforcement. Hortensis May 2017 #48
everyone non-white heaven05 May 2017 #25
These should all be posted as #TrumpTerrorism followed by a description or underthematrix May 2017 #27
My family takes me shopping very reluctantly grantcart May 2017 #28
I wish you were there too. Perhaps you could have Hortensis May 2017 #51
It was ICEM when I was there. Never thought there would be another grantcart May 2017 #73
Had to look that up, but idealistic times. Hortensis May 2017 #90
Seriously, how in hell can you tell who is a "national of a foreign country"? cwydro May 2017 #58
Having spent 20 years overseas I have become familiar with lots grantcart May 2017 #72
Fascinating. cwydro May 2017 #75
Sorry you had that experience. However, you are stronger now. Best wishes. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz May 2017 #29
Please remember that we do honor you and your parents, and there's more of us than of them! (nt) B Stieg May 2017 #30
Don't let it get you down titaniumsalute May 2017 #35
Are we still wearing safety pins? Marthe48 May 2017 #37
i promise you barbtries May 2017 #38
I don't think I could have done anything but to step in. Lucky Luciano May 2017 #39
Every time I read about an incident like yours, GallopingGhost May 2017 #40
The best thing you can do is whip up the phone and start video recording .. Le Gaucher May 2017 #42
People should have stood up for you KT2000 May 2017 #43
This is enraging to read. byronius May 2017 #44
I am so sorry... Demsrule86 May 2017 #46
The Guy Who Is One Of The Characters On Big Bang Theory. . . ProfessorGAC May 2017 #50
That makes me angry MFM008 May 2017 #52
I'm really very sorry that idiot tried to ruin your day steve2470 May 2017 #54
I am so sorry. Lifelong Protester May 2017 #56
My word of honor to you: I will always speak up. Always. VOX May 2017 #59
People don't like to get involved. But you can just tell someone like that to fuck right off. Bonx May 2017 #60
That's just the conservative political side... When we become a conservative theocracy, we will have keithbvadu2 May 2017 #61
Just a note from whacked out Alaskans.......... raven mad May 2017 #62
How awful! I would have probably started a physical altercation had I sinkingfeeling May 2017 #63
Please know that many people would have been there for you, stepping up and speaking up... Tikki May 2017 #64
I would have said something. PatrickforO May 2017 #65
One reason Depleorables hate our latest wave of immigrants. argyl May 2017 #67
i would have asked him if he was native-american. no? hmm, why haven't YOU gone back? pansypoo53219 May 2017 #68
I am so very sorry. TNNurse May 2017 #69
As an Asian-American woman I sympathize with you. yuiyoshida May 2017 #71
...... steve2470 May 2017 #89
Sorry this happened to you. zentrum May 2017 #74
from one brown person to another onetexan May 2017 #76
We have a few of those here in NM Warpy May 2017 #77
I never answer any stupid racist comments and told my kids to just move along like they didn't hear lunasun May 2017 #79
I would pissed on the guys head weissmam May 2017 #80
Too sad malaise May 2017 #81
This will be the new norm ONLY if we let it! Fritz Walter May 2017 #82
Stories like yours make me want to believe in karma ... Martin Eden May 2017 #83
As Elie Wiesel said... liberalmuse May 2017 #84
Damn man. I'm sorry. underpants May 2017 #85
I remember this from Sept. on how to stand up to harassment as a bystander. It really impressed me: Amaryllis May 2017 #87
So much ugliness, so much hatred mcar May 2017 #88
This is infuriating Dem2 May 2017 #92
They need to find a place to send all these idiots to blueinredohio May 2017 #93
I'm so angry I can't think. I'm so fed up with all the ignorant bigots in this country. radicalliberal May 2017 #94
I would have stood with you proud patriot May 2017 #96
I too am so sorry this happened to you - a wise man once said if someone gives you a gift and c-rational May 2017 #97
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I'm about as brown as one can get since... cntrfthrs May 2017 #99
Not only do l know exactly what you mean, l think l know the range of emotions Enoki33 May 2017 #100
This is why some people are reluctant to get involved True Dough May 2017 #101
K&R!!! n/t RKP5637 May 2017 #102
Oh my god! I am so sorry you jrthin May 2017 #103
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