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Liberal_Stalwart71

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31. I think you're a troll and you need to be very careful.

Reply to Ohio4theWin (Reply #12)

Wed Apr 29, 2015, 05:24 PM

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Baltimore Councilman to CNN Host: ‘Just Call Them N--gers’ [View all] SummerSnow Apr 2015 OP

Sensationalist headline... Oktober Apr 2015 #1

The look on her face said exactly what he said. bravenak Apr 2015 #2

These weren't just children causing the destruction B2G Apr 2015 #3

Looters and arsonists are angelic confused children Ohio4theWin Apr 2015 #4

Oy veh. cyberswede Apr 2015 #5

Enjoy your stay shenmue Apr 2015 #55

Isn't he saying that the host might as well call them the n-word if she's going to call them thugs? cyberswede Apr 2015 #6

Yep. bravenak Apr 2015 #7

What do you call individuals B2G Apr 2015 #8

Pissed off. bravenak Apr 2015 #10

And making excuses for blatant criminal behavior B2G Apr 2015 #16

Personal responsibilty is so passé Ohio4theWin Apr 2015 #19

Those are reasons. bravenak Apr 2015 #20

Hmmm... those "white kids" are never referred to as "thugs," tho. Liberal_Stalwart71 Apr 2015 #21

Thug means nigge% to me. bravenak Apr 2015 #23

That's EXACTLY what it means Scootaloo Apr 2015 #28

Remember Thug Life? bravenak Apr 2015 #39

I don't know which is more offensive--the word itself or insulting our Liberal_Stalwart71 Apr 2015 #29

I'd rather they just be straight up, myself. bravenak Apr 2015 #37

And exactly the point Stokes was making. n/t 1StrongBlackMan Apr 2015 #47

Funny how some pretend they don't get it. They get it. bravenak Apr 2015 #48

The main cause of all this rioting is police are killing black people at will. Wouldn't you be Dont call me Shirley Apr 2015 #24

Very well written... AuntPatsy Apr 2015 #52

Thank you very much. bravenak Apr 2015 #53

Pissed off at being killed at will by out of control pork. 99Forever Apr 2015 #11

A senior housing center was burnt to the ground as well. Ohio4theWin Apr 2015 #12

I think you're a troll and you need to be very careful. Liberal_Stalwart71 Apr 2015 #31

Having a different viewpoint doesn't equate to troll Ohio4theWin Apr 2015 #42

No, being a troll equates to troll. NuclearDem Apr 2015 #46

Looters and arsonists. NuclearDem Apr 2015 #25

Hooligans is the term used in Europe, is it racist? Ohio4theWin Apr 2015 #26

Is there a reason you so desperately want to use a racist dog whistle term? NuclearDem Apr 2015 #30

Yes. It's a troll and I'm very close to alerting. Liberal_Stalwart71 Apr 2015 #32

I don't agree with your opinion that's it's racist, does that make me racist? Ohio4theWin Apr 2015 #35

... NuclearDem Apr 2015 #40

Lol! bravenak Apr 2015 #41

Because you won't like him us the other word ... 1StrongBlackMan Apr 2015 #49

is it used by a majority-brown European media to denigrate minority-white people? Scootaloo Apr 2015 #34

Yes ArcticFox Apr 2015 #14

That's exactly how I read it. n/t pnwmom Apr 2015 #17

That's how I read it too. nt Bobbie Jo Apr 2015 #18

That's how I read it, swede. Dont call me Shirley Apr 2015 #22

Thug is the predominate dog whistle word for AAs and Hispanics now. It's the word Freepers use Monk06 Apr 2015 #50

That's what I thought shenmue Apr 2015 #54

It's odd that after tens of thousands of years, we still expect that the oppressed LanternWaste Apr 2015 #9

+1 951-Riverside Apr 2015 #13

Very good ananysis, I should also add Hutzpa Apr 2015 #15

I think it's collective PTSD, just keep returning to the trauma. We keep unconsciously returning Dont call me Shirley Apr 2015 #36

I heard this "thug" debate on MSNBC a little while ago. Vinca Apr 2015 #27

Avoid That Word HassleCat Apr 2015 #33

Stokes is correct, thug is the new Luntzian therm for n-word. Dont call me Shirley Apr 2015 #38

Sensationalist headline and article wheniwasincongress Apr 2015 #43

Isn't he saying that to call them "thugs" is the same thing as calling them "n---ers? jwirr Apr 2015 #44

Yeah. Seems pretty obvious to me. Barack_America Apr 2015 #56

Yes, and all bad. jwirr Apr 2015 #57

My take on it. Half-Century Man Apr 2015 #45

Erin Burnett is a vapid little spoiled brat bluestateguy Apr 2015 #51