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In reply to the discussion: Sessions invokes 'Anglo American heritage' of sheriff's office [View all]displacedtexan
(15,696 posts)14. The only thing Sessions has to feel superior about is being white.
In fact, it's the only thing the rest of the deplorables have, too. In their world, the lowest of the lowest white man is better than any woman or person of color. They have no concept of accident of birth status.
Truly heavy sigh.
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"When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time." Maya Angelou
Botany
Feb 2018
#13
I knew he was a racist, but to actually say "Anglo-American heritage of law enforcement." Proves
iluvtennis
Feb 2018
#20
An excellent reminder that state enforcement of laws was meant to protect property, not people.
WhiskeyGrinder
Feb 2018
#23
Feel free! It's an important connection to make -- it makes the concept of structural oppression
WhiskeyGrinder
Feb 2018
#37
I wasnt sure if the war was just on democracy or on POC also, first and foremost
Eliot Rosewater
Feb 2018
#27
So what does he think of the Anglo-European heritage of Romans killing Christ?
keithbvadu2
Feb 2018
#31
It does tend to illustrate the shallow historical idiocy of far too many people.
LanternWaste
Feb 2018
#47