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maggrwaggr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 12:48 PM Original message |
Southerners - tell me I'm wrong about this |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. There are racists in the North also .... |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. Agreed |
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TennesseeWalker (925 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
3. Well...... |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. most of my family lives in the south |
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TennesseeWalker (925 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Agreed. Most of my family would do anything for anyone. |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 06:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
37. Family Don't Talk Politics |
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magnolia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
4. IMHO |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
5. I Can Tell You that Southerners Feel Misunderstood |
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mot78 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 11:19 PM Response to Reply #5 |
41. Although the media tends to favor * I think they have an anti-Southern |
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Devlzown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
8. Complicated is right. |
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Brotherjohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
9. As a southerner, I agree. People stereotype us all too often. |
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Some Moran (675 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
24. Wow! |
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Brotherjohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
26. Got a little side-tracked on the Dean point, but, yes, I generally agree. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
10. Having lived/worked in every region o f the country.... |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
11. Oh what the heck |
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Some Moran (675 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. Don't ask Sharpton... |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
12. What bothers me |
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TennesseeWalker (925 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:12 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Same with Tennessee |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:16 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. I feel your pain. But thanks for backing up my point! |
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Eloriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:36 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Uhhh, you had fairly significant vote suppression and the |
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Hep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
14. I'll tell you what I can |
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TennesseeWalker (925 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:15 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Yep. |
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TennesseeWalker (925 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:15 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Yep. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
15. Close |
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Bombtrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
16. It's an insult in many parts of the south |
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Eloriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
20. The South IS a complicated place |
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Muckle37 (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
21. Southerners |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:06 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. If they still use the N word, then they are not that decent & loving, imo. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:22 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. I agree |
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maggrwaggr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:50 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. I've heard the N word used by senior citizens |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:52 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. "They" |
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frustrated_lefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 12:05 AM Response to Reply #28 |
46. It's a word I feel shouldn't be used. |
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adriennel (776 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
23. if it makes you feel better... |
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dbt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
27. This is the first sensible thread about the South I have seen on DU |
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mandoman (7 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
29. What the root problem is: |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:29 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Hi mandoman!! |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
32. Wow! A sensible thread about the South |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
33. As Malcom said "racism is as American as apple pie" |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
36. America has typically viewed the South in two ways |
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dbt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
38. Kick! |
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MrPrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
39. Or the South has never been respected |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
40. These posts are good. |
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shepard (63 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
42. To understand the South |
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The Commie (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
43. The only problem I have with many southerners... |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 11:49 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Wellcome commie . . |
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maggrwaggr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 12:14 AM Response to Reply #43 |
47. there are plenty of religious nutcases in Minnesota |
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KaraokeKarlton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
44. The Confederate flag is just something used as an excuse by both |
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