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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 09:40 PM Original message |
My grandmother, the sweet and loving person she's always been to me, is a racist.... |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. Lots of Racist Democrats, it appears. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 09:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Frenchie, the glass is half or more full; there are lots of Dems who |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 09:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Personally removed |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 09:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. You are right....it did. |
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moobu2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 09:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Plenty of black racists as well |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 09:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. I take my cousin to Catholic School every day and there's a guy who came over from Africa. |
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Sebass1271 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 09:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. uh, doesn't he know that Obama will be good also for |
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Sebass1271 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 09:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. I think you misunderstood his/her message |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 09:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. I would bet that there are plenty of Republicans who would have a problem with Powell or Rice |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 09:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. They like to win more than be worried about Democrats and what they think..... |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 10:09 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Hey Frenchie, I think you're too sensative |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 10:11 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. You would be too...... |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 10:14 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. hmmm, probably.... I would be too... |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 10:19 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. But like you, I think the time is now....... |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 10:22 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Definitely a great picture.... |
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Frances (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 11:39 AM Response to Reply #18 |
30. I grew up in segregated Alabama |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 10:22 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Florida.... |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Also a lot a sexist democrats to. Go figure. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 10:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
26. Good for your grandma going to do this for you. Anyway she can |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. Good for you. I say you educated Nona, or at least gave her some |
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Tatiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. Good for you. It's NEVER too late to learn. |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
9. Scared of all blacks and hates them |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 11:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
38. There's a lot of racism in this country. Most of them are only human |
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goldcanyonaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
12. Read another post earlier about a grandmother who would never vote for a woman. |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 09:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I think it's just people out there, prejudice is real |
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kiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
13. Thanks for the honest post. |
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Frances (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
17. About 30 years ago |
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Diamonique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
19. This post really touched me. |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 10:05 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Little by little.... |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 10:55 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. he young folks are changing things... little by little. Here's my experience. |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
27. That's sad, but I think there are probably others like her. |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
29. Thanks for your post. It's difficult when people you love think this way. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
31. And the flip side is if HIllary wins the nomination, you'll have sexist men |
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demo dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 10:29 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. We a HUGE gender problem in his country! |
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Hill_YesWeWill (652 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
33. wow, that's really inspiring, thank you! |
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Sara Bradi (281 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 11:06 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. i agree a very inspiring post n/t |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
35. Nona will get over her racism when Obama fixes her Medicare RX |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
36. This is a touching story. |
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