Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
3rd July 2021, 01:46 AM
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
3rd July 2021, 01:37 AM
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…They only fool themselves. Pelosi has named...
…They only fool themselves. Pelosi has named enough people for her investigation to have a quorum, so if the republican pert whines, and refuses to participate, it’s on them. And e Rey every read...
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Forum: USA Politics
2nd July 2021, 12:58 PM
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Replies: 3,502
Views: 259,600
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Forum: USA Politics
2nd July 2021, 01:40 AM
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Replies: 3,502
Views: 259,600
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
1st July 2021, 11:45 AM
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Replies: 190
Views: 10,829
Y’all really have to stop bringing out this...
Y’all really have to stop bringing out this “uargh, the social workers!” Line in areas where any old yokel would do better than what the police demonstrate.
“Uargh, think a social worker will find...
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
30th June 2021, 01:29 AM
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Replies: 3,175
Views: 194,577
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Forum: USA Politics
29th June 2021, 03:55 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 4,621
Simply put, NYC’s elections board…well, they...
Simply put, NYC’s elections board…well, they suck. They’ve sucked for a long time.
I wasn’t going to speak on this election, since NYC usually picks some goofball anyway, but there’s your answer.
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
29th June 2021, 10:59 AM
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Replies: 3,175
Views: 194,577
Well, actually, environmental racism would be a...
Well, actually, environmental racism would be a good, and extremely well-backed, field of discussion in, say, civics, "our city's history" classes, or any class that goes into environmental issues.
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
29th June 2021, 06:13 AM
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Replies: 3,175
Views: 194,577
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
29th June 2021, 04:38 AM
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Replies: 3,175
Views: 194,577
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
28th June 2021, 07:20 PM
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Replies: 3,175
Views: 194,577
Frankly, I'm still waiting for a shred of...
Frankly, I'm still waiting for a shred of evidence that school teachers across the country are conducting a massive secret operation to...make white kids feel bad.
However, I suspect it's vastly...
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
28th June 2021, 11:25 AM
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Replies: 3,175
Views: 194,577
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
26th June 2021, 05:41 PM
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Replies: 3,175
Views: 194,577
In my experience - and I’ll limit it to here -...
In my experience - and I’ll limit it to here - this sort of approach leaves a disproportionate number of white people completely unable to hold even the most basic conversations about racism, instead...
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
26th June 2021, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 3,175
Views: 194,577
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
26th June 2021, 01:26 AM
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Replies: 3,175
Views: 194,577
That's because, unlike the empty sneer term...
That's because, unlike the empty sneer term "SJW", "CRT" has come to mean "accurate history and social studies regarding nonwhite, and particularly black, Americans". Meaning we get bans on the 1619...
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
25th June 2021, 05:48 AM
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Replies: 3,175
Views: 194,577
Turning to this, one of the most common ideas...
Turning to this, one of the most common ideas that enrage white supremacists in the US is black success - wealth, business ownership, political, or scholarly. It not only threatens their view of...
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
24th June 2021, 06:59 PM
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Replies: 3,175
Views: 194,577
…cali still uses prison labor, at disgustingly...
…cali still uses prison labor, at disgustingly low pay, as front-line firefighters - although I think they can become firefighters after release now, not sure. States still farm out prison labor to...
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
24th June 2021, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 3,513
…huh. I ignored this thread for a bit based on...
…huh. I ignored this thread for a bit based on the OP’ constant racist vomiting, but did not expect the white supremacist squad to already project their “N words are violent subhumans” beliefs onto...
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
24th June 2021, 09:59 AM
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Replies: 3,175
Views: 194,577
The main problem with "Cancel Culture", and...
The main problem with "Cancel Culture", and apparently with this screaming about CRT, is that most people don't pay much attention to Tucker Carlson's White Power Hour or weirdos on Youtube, and so...
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
24th June 2021, 08:49 AM
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Replies: 3,175
Views: 194,577
It was starting to get out - most of the people...
It was starting to get out - most of the people involved who were covering it up were dead by then - but historians and the like have done some serious research into the massacre in the past couple...
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
23rd June 2021, 07:32 PM
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Replies: 2,479
Views: 198,357
Personally, I expect disrespect, racism, and...
Personally, I expect disrespect, racism, and violence from police, based on prior experiences. I’ll call them under specific situations, but I’d never be shocked if they made things worse. I have...
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
23rd June 2021, 06:16 PM
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Replies: 3,175
Views: 194,577
One quick note on this, though it's a bit off...
One quick note on this, though it's a bit off topic: the Tulsa massacre was intentionally covered up, like many other massacres that occurred in the same time period and after (surprisingly few...
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
23rd June 2021, 06:10 PM
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Replies: 1,378
Views: 138,107
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
23rd June 2021, 11:29 AM
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Replies: 3,175
Views: 194,577
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
23rd June 2021, 10:14 AM
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Replies: 3,175
Views: 194,577
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
23rd June 2021, 10:03 AM
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Replies: 2,479
Views: 198,357
Comes up every time a protestor gets their car...
Comes up every time a protestor gets their car stolen . "Oh, will a social worker find your car?" Well, since the social worker would recognize that the stolen car is a significant problem, and...
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
23rd June 2021, 09:57 AM
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Replies: 3,175
Views: 194,577
The problem here is that we actually do have...
The problem here is that we actually do have issues in public schools. Putting aside the need for current events to cover the BLM movement, and civics to cover the GOP's Jim Crow advocacy, there's...
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
23rd June 2021, 09:34 AM
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Replies: 3,175
Views: 194,577
And the only data they had was garbage. Thus,...
And the only data they had was garbage. Thus, either come up with their own research, and conduct it, or answer "We can draw no conclusion".
Or, if they instead wanted to advance pseudoscientific...
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
21st June 2021, 07:51 PM
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Replies: 3,175
Views: 194,577
Hmmm...his usual snotty attitude towards black...
Hmmm...his usual snotty attitude towards black people (Charles Blow, Imani Gandy/AngryBlackLady [a lawyer with some actual knowledge in the matter], and Marc Lamont Hill [i have some issues with him,...
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
21st June 2021, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 3,175
Views: 194,577
Also, to discuss something that actually falls...
Also, to discuss something that actually falls under CRT...if you want to see solid proof of white Americans selling out nonwhite American in exchange for vague platitudes...see the 2016 presidential...
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
19th June 2021, 08:55 AM
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Replies: 3,175
Views: 194,577
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
18th June 2021, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 3,175
Views: 194,577
As ST said, CRT (which isn't being taught to...
As ST said, CRT (which isn't being taught to grade schoolers), the 1619 project, and so forth have nothing to do with "teaching white kids to feel bad" about anything at all. Doing so intentionally...
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Forum: USA Politics
18th June 2021, 11:31 AM
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Replies: 1,441
Views: 132,146
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
18th June 2021, 11:26 AM
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Replies: 1,378
Views: 138,107
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
18th June 2021, 11:20 AM
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Replies: 3,175
Views: 194,577
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
18th June 2021, 11:12 AM
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Replies: 3,175
Views: 194,577
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
18th June 2021, 09:41 AM
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Replies: 3,175
Views: 194,577
No.
...Well, rather, the GOP which has gone...
No.
...Well, rather, the GOP which has gone full-tilt into white supremacism and legalized racial oppression over the past 12 year have nothing positive to add. And neither do the panicking...
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
18th June 2021, 09:38 AM
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Replies: 3,175
Views: 194,577
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Forum: USA Politics
18th June 2021, 09:22 AM
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Replies: 1,441
Views: 132,146
To you, maybe. Far as I care, it’s a compact,...
To you, maybe. Far as I care, it’s a compact, unique identifier of the nd of the struggle against chattel slavery, of the lengths white southerners went to to expand slavery, to the point of moving...
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Forum: USA Politics
18th June 2021, 05:38 AM
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Replies: 3,509
Views: 280,326
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Forum: USA Politics
17th June 2021, 08:58 PM
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Replies: 1,441
Views: 132,146
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Forum: USA Politics
17th June 2021, 08:45 PM
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Replies: 3,502
Views: 259,600
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
16th June 2021, 09:36 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 794
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
16th June 2021, 10:19 AM
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Replies: 3,175
Views: 194,577
It's been a relatively small number that get...
It's been a relatively small number that get outright and overt about it (seen that to, and was inexplicably blamed by these people when they, say, fell off a stool they were standing on top of - at...
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
16th June 2021, 09:23 AM
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Replies: 148
Views: 9,244
Even funnier when that muppet Abbot spent his...
Even funnier when that muppet Abbot spent his time banning teaching, banning abortions, and declaring the utility-unstable state the place to go for bitcoins.
Abbot: "Utility contracts and all...
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
16th June 2021, 01:23 AM
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Replies: 1,378
Views: 138,107
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Forum: USA Politics
15th June 2021, 08:09 PM
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Replies: 181
Views: 13,037
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
14th June 2021, 07:16 PM
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Replies: 2,479
Views: 198,357
Yup.
That's the less violent video - one of...
Yup.
That's the less violent video - one of his friends was kneed repeatedly *after* he was face-down and handcuffed. I'd find it but I'm so, so sick of these police brutality videos...
I have...
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Forum: USA Politics
14th June 2021, 07:05 PM
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Replies: 181
Views: 13,037
And here's the thing: when a pathological liar...
And here's the thing: when a pathological liar and depraved man like Barr shows up, and then minute later things go south in a way he could and would easily cause...sorry, he becomes suspect 1. I...
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Forum: Social Issues & Current Events
14th June 2021, 07:21 AM
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Replies: 2,479
Views: 198,357
THere are other issues here.
For those who...
THere are other issues here.
For those who don't know, Ocean City is a bit summer getaway weekend spot locally. THe sort of place people go when they want to be on the boardwalk, and don't mind...
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