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Nevilledog

(51,064 posts)
Wed Jan 19, 2022, 08:55 PM Jan 2022

Missouri State Rep. Brian Seitz says he's not racist by being racist.



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Missouri State Rep. Brian Seitz, after defending calling coronavirus the "China virus" and slamming Critical Race Theory, says, "For the record, I love dumplings, I love black-eyed peas and I love cornbread."


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12:31 PM · Jan 19, 2022
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Missouri State Rep. Brian Seitz says he's not racist by being racist. (Original Post) Nevilledog Jan 2022 OP
... Ocelot II Jan 2022 #1
He forgot watermellon. WVreaper Jan 2022 #2
Fried chicken . .. Lovie777 Jan 2022 #4
You couldn't make that shit up if you tried. marmar Jan 2022 #3
Colla'd greens, he forgot colla'd greens ... how could he ?! uponit7771 Jan 2022 #5
Its like a Leslie Nielsen spoof movie... jcgoldie Jan 2022 #6
That's the standard "if it's true, how can it be racist?" bullshit all racists use. Solly Mack Jan 2022 #7
...and then he started rapping "Christmas In Hollis" musette_sf Jan 2022 #8
Yep! He's definitely Misery,,, Pas-de-Calais Jan 2022 #9
*facepalm* sakabatou Jan 2022 #10
read this shit CurtEastPoint Jan 2022 #11
At least some of his best friends aren't black. Sheesh. I'm pretty sure they really aren't. n/t brewens Jan 2022 #12
People with real black friends LetsGoBiden Jan 2022 #13

Solly Mack

(90,762 posts)
7. That's the standard "if it's true, how can it be racist?" bullshit all racists use.
Wed Jan 19, 2022, 09:15 PM
Jan 2022

Stereotypes they believe to be true, regardless of how false and steeped in racism they are, can't be racist because they are "true".


Also the - But how can I be racist against (fill in the blank) if I love (name something they associate with the first blank)?

And the second blank is almost always one of the bigoted stereotypes they believe to be true of the first blank.

Racists use that one all the time too.

musette_sf

(10,200 posts)
8. ...and then he started rapping "Christmas In Hollis"
Wed Jan 19, 2022, 09:18 PM
Jan 2022

It's Christmas time in Hollis Queens
Mom's cooking chicken and collard greens
Rice and stuffing, macaroni and cheese
And Santa put gifts under Christmas trees

CurtEastPoint

(18,638 posts)
11. read this shit
Wed Jan 19, 2022, 10:02 PM
Jan 2022

Brian Seitz was born in Michigan, and lives in Branson, Missouri. Seitz served in the U.S. Army from 1983 to 1986.[1] His career experience includes working as the pastor of Sovereign Grace Baptist Church, manager of Splash Carwash, and owning Music Country News.[1][2]

 

LetsGoBiden

(58 posts)
13. People with real black friends
Wed Jan 19, 2022, 10:10 PM
Jan 2022

Last edited Wed Jan 19, 2022, 11:03 PM - Edit history (1)

Would never say anything so stupid I am from Charleston South Carolina originally I would never say anything so stupid in my wildest mind I mean come On by not trying to be racist this dude is racist as fuck

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