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In reply to the discussion: The Magic Johnson Instagram photo that began the Donald Sterling racist freak out: [View all]okaawhatever
(9,461 posts)24. His son died of a drug overdose last year. You'd think he'd be more sympathetic to the homeless.
Clearly he's learned first hand how sometimes life can just kick your ass.
I don't think the guy is really a Dem. One of the two candidates he supported was a former basketball player and the other was someone I think he knew, also. It's probably a good thing this guy hasn't been doling out money to politicians. I shudder to think who he'd be aligned with.
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Cha
Apr 2014
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Michael Jordan, who always stays away from social issues and commenting publicly on things
okaawhatever
Apr 2014
#1
I was.. thanks, but I couldn't remember the name until you told me.. interesting article..
Cha
Apr 2014
#26
Further more.. this doesn't sound like no rich Dem I ever heard of.. they actually follow through..
Cha
Apr 2014
#13
His son died of a drug overdose last year. You'd think he'd be more sympathetic to the homeless.
okaawhatever
Apr 2014
#24
Dang, I didn't know he had killed his childhood friend. It's getting curiouser and curiouser...nt
okaawhatever
Apr 2014
#34
The wife was suing the mistress for alienation of affection or something like that & the g'friend
okaawhatever
Apr 2014
#27
Rapid mass communication is making it harder and harder to be a racist POS. nt
arely staircase
Apr 2014
#11
nice pic! a shame any woman would want to be the 'girl friend' of a person like Donald Sterling.
Sunlei
Apr 2014
#33