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nomorenomore08

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3. "Calling bullshit" is certainly a good step. I've done a fair amount of that, albeit mostly online.

Reply to redruddyred (Original post)

Sun Dec 14, 2014, 02:40 AM

Dec 2014

I do have a few Republican family members, though thankfully none are flagrantly racist. My one Repub friend from high school, I cut off several years ago due to anti-immigrant fearmongering on his part (several of my close friends are the children or grandchildren of Mexican immigrants, so that shit doesn't fly with me).

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much discussion on twitter tonight about race. [View all] redruddyred Dec 2014 OP

Take an assertive but accepting position. True Blue Door Dec 2014 #1

To be fair, the U.K. tabloids love them some anti-American "dirt" as well. nomorenomore08 Dec 2014 #2

Yup. It's actually a little flattering. True Blue Door Dec 2014 #4

"Calling bullshit" is certainly a good step. I've done a fair amount of that, albeit mostly online. nomorenomore08 Dec 2014 #3