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libtodeath

(2,888 posts)
12. It just came out
Sun Sep 9, 2012, 01:42 PM
Sep 2012

I can`t remember the last time I was so pissed off.
I mean disagree with policy if you want but to see the real racist repub when they thought they were safe floored me.

I am so mad I am shaking [View all] libtodeath Sep 2012 OP
rec for speaking up. Thank you. rurallib Sep 2012 #1
+1. I always have. Makes those that are still capable of thinking do so. freshwest Sep 2012 #119
Racists don't think they're racists. stopbush Sep 2012 #2
Being white, people assume I'm like company - hedgehog Sep 2012 #5
Yes, I shock the hell out of them, too Warpy Sep 2012 #109
I have a biracial nephew. Brigid Sep 2012 #214
That was it libtodeath Sep 2012 #8
+1. They haven't been called on it enough & think it is "OK", "just kidding", "you're sensitive",etc Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2012 #16
How about storming back the the clubhouse and demanding your money back? MsPithy Sep 2012 #76
Yes, a little fuss would go a long way with a Golf Club because so many are in the news on racism.nt Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2012 #120
Damn good job!!! greytdemocrat Sep 2012 #138
This is what Congressman Cleaver told us during the DNC. Cracklin Charlie Sep 2012 #140
I know several racists who absolutely know they are racists and think it is a good thing 1monster Sep 2012 #24
I'm always amazed by the stuff white people will say in front of each other, Chorophyll Sep 2012 #34
The unexamined life is not worth living. ananda Sep 2012 #68
AMEN!! This is what I saw on Morning Joe, Mika sayin it was a "joke" not thinkin blacks don't think uponit7771 Sep 2012 #149
Sweet Jesus. Unbelievable Ilsa Sep 2012 #3
Most of them know not to use the n word in public treestar Sep 2012 #4
I'm shaking a bit too. immoderate Sep 2012 #6
Thanks for speaking out! LongTomH Sep 2012 #7
It just came out libtodeath Sep 2012 #12
Racist white guys playing golf at a country club. cherokeeprogressive Sep 2012 #9
"Not enough angry white guys to sustain the GOP" -- Sen. Lindsey Graham (R) Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2012 #20
Really? HarveyDarkey Sep 2012 #29
That's the rudest snark, bro! demwing Sep 2012 #127
Sounds like you think your country club is different from most. speedoo Sep 2012 #10
I am not a member as I can`t afford it libtodeath Sep 2012 #19
Well then you have my great respect, sir. speedoo Sep 2012 #25
Are there any golf courses open to the general public near you? Lars39 Sep 2012 #37
I know how you feel... DLine Sep 2012 #11
It has EVERYTHING to do with race. Were Obama white, many of those who hate him coalition_unwilling Sep 2012 #159
So true about white southerners. YOHABLO Sep 2012 #182
I'm a big white guy from Philly, and this happens to me too. JoePhilly Sep 2012 #208
K&R no_hypocrisy Sep 2012 #13
They are smart enough to get my response! imanamerican63 Sep 2012 #14
As a 60+ white male, I know how you feel. Faygo Kid Sep 2012 #15
Ditto sobenji Sep 2012 #157
Good for you! liberalmuse Sep 2012 #17
and what's even better NJCher Sep 2012 #59
Shunning can be a very effective way to apply pressure to change behavior, because we tblue37 Sep 2012 #62
Yeah, that was Brilliant! Cha Sep 2012 #154
actually, in these instances... smackd Sep 2012 #18
I guess they figured that no average joe played golf libtodeath Sep 2012 #22
Thank you FightForMichigan Sep 2012 #21
Tell Someone In Charge otohara Sep 2012 #23
Don't shake, vote! Also, country club. Whaddya expect? Mayberry Machiavelli Sep 2012 #26
Was this your first trip ever, to the country club? notadmblnd Sep 2012 #27
No,maybe play 4 times a year libtodeath Sep 2012 #46
So this is a public course, not a country club? jberryhill Sep 2012 #97
Yes racism is still strong liberal N proud Sep 2012 #28
The KKK just went underground, that's all, juajen Sep 2012 #142
Name them. Expose the racist bastions for the good of the country johnlucas Sep 2012 #209
If they were there to play golf, as they said, why were they discussing politics? begin_within Sep 2012 #30
People who don't call the POTUS a n****r are socialists. Deep13 Sep 2012 #31
Denying that witches existed used to be considered proof that one was a witch. kestrel91316 Sep 2012 #38
Only a witch would say that! Deep13 Sep 2012 #42
Did you see her on Bill Maher? She is still so deluded and full of herself. The Wielding Truth Sep 2012 #113
Your right. A history lesson from monty python. iandhr Sep 2012 #155
Good for you for speaking up. mnhtnbb Sep 2012 #32
Ignorance masquerading as merit. Pathetic. Weak. Hollow "men". They disgust me. nt patrice Sep 2012 #33
You were right to speak up. Good on you! Tennessee Gal Sep 2012 #35
I would have given them a piece of my mind and then left the golf course mid-game. kestrel91316 Sep 2012 #36
The OP had already paid his $35 green fee and was entitled to play out his coalition_unwilling Sep 2012 #162
called heaven05 Sep 2012 #39
i call bullshit datasuspect Sep 2012 #40
Are you kidding? Spitfire of ATJ Sep 2012 #44
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And your constant belittling of the OP... Blue Belle Sep 2012 #86
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Bam! Blue Belle Sep 2012 #90
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You should just say "kick" Blue Belle Sep 2012 #101
Best advice s/he could follow etherealtruth Sep 2012 #112
To be fair, that O.P post does read a bit phony zonkers Sep 2012 #107
And it's your decision... Blue Belle Sep 2012 #124
It does have a faint whiff of Parlockian aroma... spayneuter Sep 2012 #165
Parlockian. Very very funny reference. zonkers Sep 2012 #227
Thanks, I have fairly good retention of odd political trivia. spayneuter Sep 2012 #231
thank god he was FINALLY nuked. dixiegrrrrl Sep 2012 #163
No kidding... Blue Belle Sep 2012 #168
Wow. Finally outed himself after 20k+ posts. kestrel91316 Sep 2012 #178
MIRT cannot remove a member who has over 2,000 posts -- dixiegrrrrl Sep 2012 #181
Good riddance to bad rubbish Major Nikon Sep 2012 #212
oh oh...now has been un-nuked. dixiegrrrrl Sep 2012 #221
Yeah. I think you nailed it about O.P. zonkers Sep 2012 #104
I think so as well - TBF Sep 2012 #105
I don`t care what you think libtodeath Sep 2012 #50
your rhetorical datasuspect Sep 2012 #52
Piss off libtodeath Sep 2012 #60
cool post bro datasuspect Sep 2012 #61
What is wrong with you? Zoeisright Sep 2012 #64
i am a grown up datasuspect Sep 2012 #69
"I'm a man, I'm the son of a man?" Chorophyll Sep 2012 #75
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Nice comeback. Chorophyll Sep 2012 #79
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A "grown man" who uses chanspeak. Lizzie Poppet Sep 2012 #100
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reads like a caricature datasuspect Sep 2012 #57
"if racists were you confidantes, that is the only time they would feel comfortable enough..." greyl Sep 2012 #141
I call bullshit on your calling bullshit. So there. Comrade Grumpy Sep 2012 #63
that's what you are what am i? datasuspect Sep 2012 #71
pizza? Electric Monk Sep 2012 #131
Good..it was getting annoying...talked Cha Sep 2012 #160
11 hides in one day has to be some kind of a record davidpdx Sep 2012 #215
This message was self-deleted by its author SidDithers Sep 2012 #193
My first thought was "Whoa, 18 holes on a Sunday and that person is home and posting by 10:30?" cherokeeprogressive Sep 2012 #89
feel free to tell anyone to piss off too datasuspect Sep 2012 #91
Agree jberryhill Sep 2012 #93
I see the OP as having been posted at 1:29 pm Sunday fadedrose Sep 2012 #118
Post times shown are your local time. I'm not sure where the OP lives. cherokeeprogressive Sep 2012 #128
So what if it were. roody Sep 2012 #103
You can still speak up to the people who do this around you too...k? Thx uponit7771 Sep 2012 #150
On the contrary, it has the ring of truth to it. The OP did not coalition_unwilling Sep 2012 #164
See "The Fine Art of Baloney Detection" in Carl Sagan's "Demon Haunted World" spayneuter Sep 2012 #167
your post azureblue Sep 2012 #195
I'll back you up. That conclusion became inescapable as I read the post. Skip Intro Sep 2012 #199
One thing Obama proved is that racism still exists. Spitfire of ATJ Sep 2012 #41
yep heaven05 Sep 2012 #45
i probably would have complained to management iamthebandfanman Sep 2012 #43
The person at the counter was a very pleasant libtodeath Sep 2012 #53
Just ask for the manager, no need to involve the staff as they cannot do anything anyhow. sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #116
It's not too late. nt nanabugg Sep 2012 #54
I would not blame Fox News for that man's ignorance and bigotry slackmaster Sep 2012 #47
Never mind! It's a GOOD idea to mention racism and Pox Noise in the same breath. calimary Sep 2012 #70
I think you're right. In most cases one is taught either to be a bigot or not at an early age. wake.up.america Sep 2012 #122
i'm glad you said something...it takes courage to challenge this shit noiretextatique Sep 2012 #48
you described how I feel when I say nothing... Green_Lantern Sep 2012 #88
i know what you mean noiretextatique Sep 2012 #117
Tea Party Repubes flyguyjake Sep 2012 #49
Thank you for taking such a vocal stand! babylonsister Sep 2012 #56
The reason they looked at you like you had two heads SunSeeker Sep 2012 #58
Wow LittlestStar Sep 2012 #65
I got told to go back to Puerto Rico by a cop once when I was younger. Flatulo Sep 2012 #66
Sadly, I see shit like this all too often. Thanks for speaking up. Scuba Sep 2012 #67
No offense intended, but it's been my experience that most golf people are racist repukes. HopeHoops Sep 2012 #72
Sometimes people think mad= hate. PatrynXX Sep 2012 #73
Why does it show "Milestone" on the Latest list, but libtodeath as the author? eom BlueCaliDem Sep 2012 #74
A milestone post has reached a certain number roody Sep 2012 #98
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WWEMLD? grantcart Sep 2012 #94
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Dont waste your time libtodeath Sep 2012 #102
Hey, it beats the hell out of having said "suck a dick"! NYC_SKP Sep 2012 #187
Who's the troll here, and who is it that's fallen for an obvious troll? (nt) harmonicon Sep 2012 #198
I Don't Like to say it but....... titanicdave Sep 2012 #83
In third grade riding the bus older kids sitting behind me were telling ethic and racial jokes. I The Wielding Truth Sep 2012 #121
Very well said, thanks for expressing it so well. freshwest Sep 2012 #125
I am not suprised at all SmittynMo Sep 2012 #85
Thanks for speaking up. roody Sep 2012 #95
there are family and friends maindawg Sep 2012 #99
I continue to be inspired! This is what the nation needs. Personal involvement. Gregorian Sep 2012 #106
Those two make me ashamed of my race: chknltl Sep 2012 #108
I love that DUers speak up in the face of hatred proud patriot Sep 2012 #110
Sure you did ... TBF Sep 2012 #111
I agree with you, even in the very very 'red' area I live in, it would be almost unbelievably rare spayneuter Sep 2012 #170
Well, whether true or not there are many good responses here TBF Sep 2012 #174
I dont think so RainbowOverTexas Sep 2012 #186
That's actually a good point - TBF Sep 2012 #188
And unfortunately, that is part of the climate of this country. Raster Sep 2012 #114
Bad language directed at any person. Why don't you file a complaint? wake.up.america Sep 2012 #115
It happens far too often. Good you spoke up. Hoyt Sep 2012 #123
They get away with it because there isn't enough people like you Daayyummmboi Sep 2012 #126
What was the name of the course and the tee time. I'll call the starter shack and tell them I was cherokeeprogressive Sep 2012 #129
Did you actually say "faux" news? egduj Sep 2012 #130
Racism is alive and well in Amerika. Hotler Sep 2012 #132
I'm like you busterbrown Sep 2012 #133
You did good and so did the 3rd person still_one Sep 2012 #134
I would have remained calm Shankapotomus Sep 2012 #135
And I'm sure there are others who feel the way you do. VPStoltz Sep 2012 #136
Add the shocking number of blatant racists to the shocking number of closet racists and indepat Sep 2012 #137
I felt the same shaking-mad on Friday duhneece Sep 2012 #139
Hitler would have had Obama put to death, FFS, or at least sent to a coalition_unwilling Sep 2012 #171
Local country club tend to be good ol'boys networks ... Wernothelpless Sep 2012 #143
Golf courses are pesticide sinks and a waste of biomass and productive land. Just the thing for 1%. Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2012 #146
Round Here oldsarge54 Sep 2012 #206
Loved it as always!!! George Carlin, damn I miss him! n/t RKP5637 Sep 2012 #176
I believe this story..having played golf a few times DavidL Sep 2012 #144
so you are mad and shaking still, but you went ahead and played the golf? Kali Sep 2012 #145
Thank YOU! Jellybeanz Sep 2012 #147
Same here Vietnameravet Sep 2012 #148
a doctor!?!?! fuckin wow!!!!! uponit7771 Sep 2012 #152
Good On Ya, libtodeath! Cha Sep 2012 #151
Thank you for sticking up for Obama. I never knew such racism and hatred still RKP5637 Sep 2012 #153
You never realized this existed? Read this Vietnameravet Sep 2012 #172
In the 80's and 90's it appeared to have calmed down some, but what you sent is definitely a RKP5637 Sep 2012 #175
That is the coolest thing I ever heard of!!!! spayneuter Sep 2012 #156
lol Tuesday Afternoon Sep 2012 #183
This is what is needed johnlucas Sep 2012 #210
Er, you thought that little story was factual? spayneuter Sep 2012 #223
It's a 50/50 chance of it being True or False. I picked True johnlucas Sep 2012 #229
I meant -my- little story, I meant it to poke fun at the OP which doesn't pass the most rudimentary spayneuter Sep 2012 #230
50/50 chance I said. I know it's the internet but I can't be SO suspicious about everything johnlucas Sep 2012 #233
Wish we had a badge of courage emoticon to bestow upon you. I don't play golf and have coalition_unwilling Sep 2012 #158
Tiger (cough) Woods...........have you ever been to a PGA tournament? spayneuter Sep 2012 #161
don't let facts get in the way of a cool story, bro. Tuesday Afternoon Sep 2012 #184
I am beginning to learn that...apparently satire doesn't work, does it? spayneuter Sep 2012 #224
I appauld you for speaking out. Lilyeye Sep 2012 #166
Don't know anything about your Country Club, Baitball Blogger Sep 2012 #169
Excellent. Racists should be called out more on their bullshit. Initech Sep 2012 #173
"I'm not a socialist, I just get called one on TV" JHB Sep 2012 #177
Is today Rude Day on DU? redwitch Sep 2012 #179
I agree... Blue Belle Sep 2012 #185
Some Of The Flotsam Is Within View WillyT Sep 2012 #191
What I can't believe is how many people will fall for an obvious troll. (nt) harmonicon Sep 2012 #200
What infuriates me is this scum thinks they can say that kind of shit and not get called out for it! Raine Sep 2012 #180
Older white men are prejudice uwep Sep 2012 #189
Older white men are prejudice - Not true. That's a blanket statement. wake.up.america Sep 2012 #203
k&r Liberal_in_LA Sep 2012 #190
I am so impressed with you for speaking up and doing what you did. Kudos! SleeplessinSoCal Sep 2012 #192
FORE! Iwillnevergiveup Sep 2012 #194
Golf is a gentleman's game Gman Sep 2012 #196
Two thing they really hate The Wizard Sep 2012 #197
Disgusting rl6214 Sep 2012 #201
Imagine!!! Rich Republican racists playing golf!!! PossumSqueezins Sep 2012 #202
Lol,,, poor republican golfers who maintain the green just to play a few holes nightscanner59 Sep 2012 #217
Question one: how much did the shaking effect your golf game? harmonicon Sep 2012 #204
Just the words "country club" bring up racist leanings to me, but coded in aristocratic, educated Suji to Seoul Sep 2012 #205
Somehow this has the ring of fiction. nt raccoon Sep 2012 #207
Maybe, maybe not. AngryOldDem Sep 2012 #218
K&R!!! Thanks for who You are & for sharing with us!! hue Sep 2012 #211
Good For You goodword Sep 2012 #213
Makes me shudder too, and nearly 200 responses just from this post confirms nightscanner59 Sep 2012 #216
Spam deleted by Warren DeMontague (MIR Team) parazito86 Sep 2012 #219
And that, plain and simple, is what all the Obama hatred is all about. Raster Sep 2012 #220
Next time try going to a public golf course slackmaster Sep 2012 #222
Thanks for sharing this! ThatsMyBarack Sep 2012 #225
This ... 1StrongBlackMan Sep 2012 #226
The fact that the third guy looked stunned is good news in several ways. bluestate10 Sep 2012 #228
Good on you DryHump Sep 2012 #232
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