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ismnotwasm

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4. That was the point my friend was trying to make

Reply to bravenak (Reply #3)

Sun Jan 4, 2015, 05:46 PM

Jan 2015

Others didn't read much of the article, or didn't know who she was. That's no excuse for knee jerk defense--my friend thanked you via me for the link.

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We Need to Stop Talking About Iggy Azalea (Article posted on FB by a friend, feedback welcome) [View all] ismnotwasm Jan 2015 OP

Remember when she called herself the "runaway slave master"? bravenak Jan 2015 #1

Pure asshole ismnotwasm Jan 2015 #2

Yes, please do, correct them. bravenak Jan 2015 #3

That was the point my friend was trying to make ismnotwasm Jan 2015 #4

Awesome. bravenak Jan 2015 #5

Holy crap, thanks for sharing that I had no clue how racist she is Bjorn Against Jan 2015 #7

I really didn't want to talk about her, she is a non entity to me. bravenak Jan 2015 #8

I am certainly glad I took the "shut up and listen" approach on this one Bjorn Against Jan 2015 #9

I felt bad when I saw them defending her. They did look dumb. bravenak Jan 2015 #10

Well ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2015 #11

We've really done a good job of NOT talking about Iggy in this forum Number23 Jan 2015 #6

I have to admit I'm unfamiliar with her "body of work" Feral Child Jan 2015 #12