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garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 02:35 AM Original message |
Can I say something about all this black and white talk....? |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 02:39 AM Response to Original message |
1. John McCain |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 03:00 AM Response to Original message |
2. I look forward to the day when media AND OUR GOVERNMENT |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 03:04 AM Response to Original message |
3. I hate being called "white" |
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pecwae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 05:08 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I'm Scots-Irish-American! |
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illuminaughty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 05:58 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I'm Irish, Choctow, Welsh and German ....and American n/t |
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garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 04:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I'm Jewish, and my skin is certainly not white |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
7. I agree with you whole-heartedly. I was only wondering the other day why we don't say, |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. burnt sienna, raw umber, peach, ivory (Crayon colors!) |
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End Of The Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 05:29 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. When I was a kid (eons ago) the "peach" crayon was labeled "flesh" nt |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 05:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. oh- that's right! Sure wasn't my flesh color! Way too pinkish |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 07:00 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I like those names, Eowyn! You have a very poetic soul. Are you sure it's not "burnt umber and |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 08:17 AM Response to Reply #14 |
25. lol - I only have the 64 crayon box, KC! |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 08:24 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Are you an artist or a poet? |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 02:11 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. well... I like reading poetry but have only dabbled in writing |
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curse of greyface (594 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 08:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. Swarthy? nt |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 08:14 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Why the question? Does it have bad overtones? |
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curse of greyface (594 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:43 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. It does where I come from. It often refers to Pirate like. nt |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 01:13 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Pirate? Sounds good! Ask Autorank. He's a great fan of them. Well, you know, |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 08:56 PM Response to Reply #7 |
23. Or coffee colors -- latte, cappucino, machiato... |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
8. True |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
9. Bothers me too. I am not white, I have color, so I too am "of color" |
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garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 08:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. I like it, we are ALL "of color" |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 08:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. It's crazy pompous circumlocution. In how many cirumstances is there any need |
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LatteLibertine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
12. I'm a member of the human race first |
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garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 08:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. and the whole world is becoming a giant melting pot |
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martiko (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
17. Correct. And we are forgetting Hispanics |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
19. your heading made me think of this Star Trek episode |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
21. You goober, if we described people by their actual skin color, racism would fall apart |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
22. No, but I have white privilege and some folks don't and I can't fail to account for that. |
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specialed (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
27. I'm a MUTT |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
29. Never thought of it like that, how opposite that makes it sound |
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