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14. And yet entirely predictable

Reply to EffieBlack (Original post)

Wed Jan 30, 2019, 12:48 PM

Jan 2019

in an environment where a delayed paycheck is “slavery” and when white people seriously conceive themselves to be the victims of “reverse racism.”

As a wise young man once said, “My people vex me.”

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I am so damned sick and tired of rich privileged white people whining about being "lynched" [View all] EffieBlack Jan 2019 OP

who did that? irresistable Jan 2019 #1

Roger Stone EffieBlack Jan 2019 #3

He also said that he had been treated worse than Osama bin Laden. irresistable Jan 2019 #11

And, worse than Benghazi if I remember that right. Cha Jan 2019 #12

If he got treated "worse than bin Laden" Haggis for Breakfast Jan 2019 #19

Example? maxsolomon Jan 2019 #2

Interesting how much weight that term carries when it's about them ProudLib72 Jan 2019 #4

Seriously malaise Jan 2019 #5

But somewhere in the back of their minds, that term has impact ProudLib72 Jan 2019 #7

White people talking to white people using words they think they understand. Iggo Jan 2019 #6

Not the same circumstances, but still a major abuse of the "meme".... not_the_one Jan 2019 #8

Amen, EffieBlack. spicysista Jan 2019 #9

K & R SunSeeker Jan 2019 #10

Me too! JustAnotherGen Jan 2019 #13

And yet entirely predictable Codeine Jan 2019 #14

Your post is everything /nt EffieBlack Jan 2019 #16

"Lynching", like "rape" has shock value. It gets peoples' attention. So *of course* it will be ... eppur_se_muova Jan 2019 #15

K&R Power 2 the People Jan 2019 #17

Just thinking... Roy Rolling Jan 2019 #18

Many whites feel guilty about the way that they have treated others McCamy Taylor Jan 2019 #20

When is a lynching not a "lynching" to them? When someone actually dies. Seriously. ck4829 Jan 2019 #21

It is really vile and disgusting oberliner Jan 2019 #22