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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 03:18 PM Original message |
Poll question: Racial bias: a poll for people who used to be black and are now white |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. WTF? |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 03:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. If you used to be black and are now white, then you can make a comparison. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 03:36 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. especially whites who watch Fox News and listen to Rush Limbaugh |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. Other: I would pay to introduce Boojatta to RBTexLA and buy them dinner |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 03:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I think the point may be |
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Zephie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
3. Uh... What? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 04:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. Boojatta is making a point about white people who seem to think |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
4. I hate myself for loving me. nt |
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The Wielding Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
6. I guess this makes racism pretty darn clear. Skin color does affect perception in America. |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
8. Michael Jackson is dead. And I don't think he was a DUer, anyway (nt) |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
9. Other: we all used to be black but some are now white. |
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abelenkpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
10. Two ethnomusicolgy professors at college |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
11. "I was born a poor black child" - Steve Martin at the beginning of "The Jerk". |
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Tommy_Carcetti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 03:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. "You mean I'm going to stay this color?" |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 03:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Oh shit. If we're going to get into quoting that movie we're going to need a new thread. |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 04:31 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Shit? or Shinola? n/t |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 04:48 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. I WARNED you! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 04:03 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. "I could be black by now." Woody Allen. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
14. I knew it! |
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MissMarple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
16. A white guy wrote a book about his experience as a black man. |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 04:27 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Good book. It was required reading at my high school. This poll isn't as odd |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 04:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. It's a good book. |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
19. I am neither... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
20. Instead of assuming that I am a pimp, people now assume that I carry Grey Poupon mustard everywhere |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
21. Hey, I actually get this poll!!! |
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