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Yes. Crystal clear that folks are conflating racial liberation as being a personal attack on the white Fred Sanders Aug 2015 #1
I'm going to post this Salon article again, because I don't think that we can get enough of it: MrScorpio Aug 2015 #4
white fragility BainsBane Aug 2015 #5
The comments from some who are liberally posting Strawman nonsense elsewhere that they do not even care to listen to Fred Sanders Aug 2015 #7
I can't take it anymore BainsBane Aug 2015 #14
Wow. Dr Hobbitstein Aug 2015 #2
Missed that one....shocking how defensive it all is, as if suddenly the white race is the victim! Fred Sanders Aug 2015 #8
The poutrage over the "sipping on white tears" photo Dr Hobbitstein Aug 2015 #9
Oh it is Doc mcar Aug 2015 #42
were the reactions aimed at the concept of black liberation, guillaumeb Aug 2015 #3
Pretty much all of the above. MrScorpio Aug 2015 #6
The US was founded on the concept of white, Christian, english speaking supremacy. guillaumeb Aug 2015 #12
Bingo... MrScorpio Aug 2015 #13
^^This^^ Lisa D Aug 2015 #26
This message was self-deleted by its author guillaumeb Aug 2015 #28
So well said Lisa mcar Aug 2015 #43
I question how any white person could call themselves a leftist and not realize they have white privilege Starry Messenger Aug 2015 #33
And as you said, it is often an unconscious thing. guillaumeb Aug 2015 #36
Didn't watch the video (no speakers on this box) Erich Bloodaxe BSN Aug 2015 #10
I would say some are and some not. nc4bo Aug 2015 #11
The comments at their FB page are equally as terrible Starry Messenger Aug 2015 #15
I just served on a jury for this post. Sorry, don't how to post results. UtahLib Aug 2015 #16
Thanks for letting me know... MrScorpio Aug 2015 #17
I will try to do that. nt UtahLib Aug 2015 #18
Here ya go OriginalGeek Aug 2015 #19
Thanks for the post! nt MrScorpio Aug 2015 #20
"Ugly, false accusations against his fellow DUers." Quayblue Aug 2015 #30
lol, yup OriginalGeek Aug 2015 #32
The jury system leaves much to be desired..... nc4bo Aug 2015 #21
I've always felt pretty much free to state my own mind here on DU MrScorpio Aug 2015 #22
They do need to investigate. Starry Messenger Aug 2015 #24
I value the opinions, UtahLib Aug 2015 #31
I totally agree. Starry Messenger Aug 2015 #39
It's Like Groundhog Day on DU lib87 Aug 2015 #23
"I've Got You, Babe" the same tortuous quality to it. kwassa Aug 2015 #25
That Will be the Song I Hear Now. lib87 Aug 2015 #40
You too? Bobbie Jo Aug 2015 #56
"If" would be the opertive word here HassleCat Aug 2015 #27
She made perfect sense to me. MrScorpio Aug 2015 #29
When the "only" issue brer cat Aug 2015 #45
It's AOK for it to be her only issue JustAnotherGen Aug 2015 #65
I'm about as obtuse as can be when it comes to seeing social issues from outside of my own comfort z LanternWaste Aug 2015 #34
The divide will be exploited in the coming months d_r Aug 2015 #60
I understand what was meant by "Seattle Liberal" Baitball Blogger Aug 2015 #35
I just posted another video information with Allan Johnson in this group... MrScorpio Aug 2015 #37
Thank you. I will look it over. Baitball Blogger Aug 2015 #38
some here are not ready for many of the things that need to change SoLeftIAmRight Aug 2015 #41
I respectfully offer that this dust is being over thought ... 1StrongBlackMan Aug 2015 #44
Many of the folks talking shit about #BLM have been the same ones that have RAILED against this Number23 Aug 2015 #46
LOL ... Certainly you aren't saying ... 1StrongBlackMan Aug 2015 #48
Look in GD-P. The same crowd that is LOVING this shit is the same crowd that has called this Number23 Aug 2015 #58
True. n/t 1StrongBlackMan Aug 2015 #59
It's no coincidence. Not at all. greatauntoftriplets Aug 2015 #53
I have not been here @DU for very long . Person 2713 Aug 2015 #55
And.. there we go. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Aug 2015 #47
Awww ... Ain't you so precious! ... 1StrongBlackMan Aug 2015 #49
It was obviously staged. NuclearDem Aug 2015 #50
At that link, or is there another OP I missed? nt Erich Bloodaxe BSN Aug 2015 #51
At the link ... 1StrongBlackMan Aug 2015 #52
Not seeing it. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Aug 2015 #54
Maybe we shouldn't use fundi christians as our messengers around here. Exultant Democracy Aug 2015 #57
I liked what Gandy said about it only being a problem (along with once being conservative& now not) Person 2713 Aug 2015 #61
She clearly stated that her own religious conviction was the foundation for her own social activism MrScorpio Aug 2015 #62
K & R excellent OP & brutal truth for some. giftedgirl77 Aug 2015 #63
Some people are ready gwheezie Aug 2015 #64
Sickeningly clear ismnotwasm Aug 2015 #66
K&R Scuba Aug 2015 #67
Oh those. they don't get it. They damn well resonated with me. Bains Bane turned Cha Aug 2015 #68
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