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Docreed2003

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36. The only solution is to keep on keeping on

Tue Oct 22, 2019, 12:28 PM

Oct 2019

The metropolitan areas of TN are very blue. Individually, we will keep trying to make inroads as we can to those in our everyday lives who are on the other end of the spectrum politically. As a group, I can tell you the Nashville women's march has had incredible turnout and the annual Pride parade and Pride Weekend continues to be a big celebration. We do what we can and how we can, despite the numbskulls in the outlying areas

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NEW: "We got a QUEER running for President... the white man has very few rights." [View all] demmiblue Oct 2019 OP

OMG pamdb Oct 2019 #1

Is...is he unaware that Buttigieg is white? WhiskeyGrinder Oct 2019 #2

"White" seems to mean other things to these morons.. whathehell Oct 2019 #27

Oh, how they long for it to be 1859 again! madaboutharry Oct 2019 #3

I wish this was even shocking Bettie Oct 2019 #4

"I'm not prejudice, a white male in this country has very few rights and they're getting took more" Dennis Donovan Oct 2019 #5

Dumber yet, he said "I'm not FOR prejudice." Gidney N Cloyd Oct 2019 #11

A pretty amazing comment when one looks at the scence thin that video. GoCubsGo Oct 2019 #30

Yikes... yuiyoshida Oct 2019 #6

+1 2naSalit Oct 2019 #26

May he live long enough to see all his nightmares come true BeyondGeography Oct 2019 #7

Or his unimaginable nightmares, like a Hispanic or Black lesbian, or transgender woman POTUS lunasun Oct 2019 #20

There you have it....why do they stay with Trump? They ARE Trump... Moostache Oct 2019 #8

Only all of them, Katie catrose Oct 2019 #9

It's no surprise that some county commissioner in Tennessee said that. MineralMan Oct 2019 #10

Meanwhile some of us are stuck Docreed2003 Oct 2019 #21

Yes. I don't have any solution for that, frankly. MineralMan Oct 2019 #35

The only solution is to keep on keeping on Docreed2003 Oct 2019 #36

The Tennessee state slogan "Tennessee--America at Its Best," bronxiteforever Oct 2019 #12

And that's the bigoted, backwoods mentality of East TN Docreed2003 Oct 2019 #13

My in laws live there, one of the whitest places I have ever been. dewsgirl Oct 2019 #14

And they applauded and hollared amen. Disgusting. Tech Oct 2019 #15

Visited a potential supplier in that county once exboyfil Oct 2019 #16

very poor area of Tennessee....ignorance abounds spanone Oct 2019 #18

Ironically East Tennessee was pro-Union during the Civil War dalton99a Oct 2019 #23

Apropos of nothing, Andrew Johnson was Mayor of Greeneville in eastern TN. Marcuse Oct 2019 #29

You'd think with Dollywood in their backyard things would have gotten a little more polished there. Gidney N Cloyd Oct 2019 #17

But remember the right-wing narrative: If you call him out LeftinOH Oct 2019 #19

We should have never given them electricity jberryhill Oct 2019 #22

I grew up in East TN. Color me NOT surprised at all. CottonBear Oct 2019 #24

PSA: When I clicked on the link, I got the following message: demmiblue Oct 2019 #25

That's because the link is http and this site is https. n/t X_Digger Oct 2019 #28

Thank you. demmiblue Oct 2019 #34

You know what he means, right? There are fewer *exclusive* rights of folks like him. X_Digger Oct 2019 #31

You got a child raper elected to the WH in 2016, Warren. keithbvadu2 Oct 2019 #32

We let this happen to our grandkids and look what happened. kacekwl Oct 2019 #33

The statements made by Commissioner Hurst at the Sevier County Commission meeting do not.... mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2019 #37

They are getting skewered (and ratioed). demmiblue Oct 2019 #39

Annual revenue from tourism in Sevier County: $2 billion. dalton99a Oct 2019 #38