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In reply to the discussion: Our nation is too often held hostage by Confederate residue and Dixietrash. [View all]SCantiGOP
(14,420 posts)5. Thanks for the bigotry
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Our nation is too often held hostage by Confederate residue and Dixietrash. [View all]
Progressive Jones
Dec 2021
OP
It's not just in the south. Our entire country is held hostage to racial biases.
yardwork
Dec 2021
#1
Oh, I know it's not just the South, but that happens to be high concentration
Progressive Jones
Dec 2021
#2
You need to review the Southern Poverty Law Center's mapping of extremist/hate groups
hlthe2b
Dec 2021
#18
Certainly, racism may be more clearly divided nowadays between urban and rural,
DemocraticPatriot
Dec 2021
#27
I'm not just talking about extremist/racist organizations. I'm talking about maga grunts,
Progressive Jones
Dec 2021
#38
No, I do. Honestly I was just joking when I said all the magats would be living in the South
GoodRaisin
Dec 2021
#45
THE SENATE IS THE SENATE!!!...THE CONSITUTION WAS WRITTEN BY VERY SMART PEOPLE.
Stuart G
Dec 2021
#12
I'm sure the OP is from some perfect state that has no racist incidents, rednecks, tfg supporters...
BlackSkimmer
Dec 2021
#15
Yep. I spent time around Dayton and Sidney (truly awful) back during Dubya's first term...
SMC22307
Dec 2021
#21
that is one reason I find it rather strange, that West VA has become so freakin' red....
DemocraticPatriot
Dec 2021
#36
I noticed that a lot of people who responded to my OP assumed I was only speaking of racists. nt
Progressive Jones
Dec 2021
#43