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BainsBane

(53,003 posts)
5. So far, though I can't claim to read everything
Wed Jul 1, 2015, 05:20 PM
Jul 2015

Especially since I have good chunks of the site in the trash.

Well, I hope this isn't news to that many people. ananda Jul 2015 #1
Never hurts to be reminded. Solly Mack Jul 2015 #2
Funny how Atwater comes up again BainsBane Jul 2015 #3
Only twice?? boston bean Jul 2015 #4
So far, though I can't claim to read everything BainsBane Jul 2015 #5
LOL boston bean Jul 2015 #6
So Atwater is basically saying ismnotwasm Jul 2015 #7
Or is it that BainsBane Jul 2015 #8
I have seen it called race baiting, hmmmm sheshe2 Jul 2015 #19
I was calm and fair. Iliyah Jul 2015 #26
I saw that. BainsBane Jul 2015 #27
I saw that too. :( Starry Messenger Jul 2015 #30
Yes, Lee Atwater was an ugly racist.. Thanks for pointing it out, kpete.. Because there was a Cha Jul 2015 #9
What is the point of this OP- to warn us not to discuss race? bettyellen Jul 2015 #10
It would be nice if the OP would tell us the point. BainsBane Jul 2015 #11
just kpete Jul 2015 #18
Pieces of the puzzle? BainsBane Jul 2015 #20
i have no idea what you are talking about kpete Jul 2015 #21
How did you suddenly happen to think of Lee Atwater? BainsBane Jul 2015 #22
same as i often think of kpete Jul 2015 #24
Aloha bettyellen.. I would not think that of kpete.. that would awful. Cha Jul 2015 #12
I didn't even read who wrote the OP - but it's leaving me confused! bettyellen Jul 2015 #15
I know.. I wish she would clarify.. because of all the disingenuous atwater crap going on Yesterday. Cha Jul 2015 #16
Cha kpete Jul 2015 #23
I thought that might be it, kpete! No, please don't self delete.. it is a reminder what an ugly Cha Jul 2015 #25
Exclusive: Lee Atwater’s Infamous 1981 Interview on the Southern Strategy napkinz Jul 2015 #13
Yes, he was "Despicable", napkinz.. Cha Jul 2015 #14
Gotta keep the racists voting R. GeorgeGist Jul 2015 #17
I hope this at last puts a fork in the "Social is separate" crowd daredtowork Jul 2015 #28
Demographics have defeated the Southern Strategy, thank God! DemocratSinceBirth Jul 2015 #29
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