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calimary

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12. It just shows how deeply ingrained it is, within her.

Reply to Squinch (Reply #1)

Thu Feb 27, 2014, 12:17 AM

Feb 2014

She can't not bring it up. Race is clearly a major undercurrent in her life. The color of that particular football player was irrelevant to the reason he's in the news. But she did have to throw it in, didn't she?

Sigh…

I guess some people just can't get beyond it.

And … um … I do notice that she's certainly used her time out to get a facelift. She's definitely had more work done. Getting ready for more camera work, girlfriend?

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Paula Deen 'People' Quote - Racist or Not? [View all] TexasTowelie Feb 2014 OP

More than a slip of the tongue. Michael Sam never slurred or demeaned anyone. Squinch Feb 2014 #1

I have been wondering yeoman6987 Feb 2014 #5

But it was not 40 yrs ago in her past lunasun Feb 2014 #9

In 40 years, if someone used that word in the past, and continued to use it through the years, Squinch Feb 2014 #16

It just shows how deeply ingrained it is, within her. calimary Feb 2014 #12

She either had a plastic surgery or they photoshopped about 20 years away on the TexasTowelie Feb 2014 #13

Where's the reverse cowgirl pic? jsr Feb 2014 #17

'Her Struggle to Start Over... As a multi-millionaire chasing even more millions' onehandle Feb 2014 #2

Don't hold back. Say how you feel postatomic Feb 2014 #3

I would say so. AZ Mike Feb 2014 #4

I would not necessarily call that racist. She is simply incapable of eloquence. Gravitycollapse Feb 2014 #6

I just got an offer in the mail Le Taz Hot Feb 2014 #7

bless her little heart and comparing herself to Mr. Sam and his struggle in sports how precious lunasun Feb 2014 #8

If this woman was any more tone deaf, she wouldn't have any ears nt MrScorpio Feb 2014 #10

It's white hegemony/white privilege. ZombieHorde Feb 2014 #11

Another in a way too long line of morons elevated to the pinnacle of American Society, Egalitarian Thug Feb 2014 #14

Racist. Iggo Feb 2014 #15

That was my immediate thought too gollygee Feb 2014 #18

She's obviously in need of constant supervision. Paladin Feb 2014 #19

what a perfect example of someone who doesn't La Lioness Priyanka Feb 2014 #20

She's a racist, but she can't help it... Tom Ripley Feb 2014 #21