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In reply to the discussion: Three people show up for Philadelphia gunman rally [View all]Ignore this fuckery!
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Not absolutely all, I have encountered some who have identified themselves solely as African
Marengo
Aug 2019
#32
"Africans have the right to armed self defense." There is a significant word missing.
Hekate
Aug 2019
#24
Not all African Americans identify themselves as such. Some in fact find that offensive and identify
Marengo
Aug 2019
#33
I have never --ever-- encountered an American of African descent who self-identified that way...
Hekate
Aug 2019
#35
Denial was the point, as being a legacy of the slave trade in their view. Although it seemed they...
Marengo
Aug 2019
#42
Which changes nothing. I personally know of several examples which contradict your implication...
Marengo
Aug 2019
#56
Meh, you're digging the hole here. As I said to the other poster, just because you haven't...
Marengo
Aug 2019
#61
Irrelevant, as not one of the individuals in question are Malcom X nor claimed to be the...
Marengo
Aug 2019
#59
Hmmmmmmm. I wonder where this originated. I have an idea but I'm not sayin'. n/t
theophilus
Aug 2019
#7
Sounds like it, my understanding is they want to stoke another civil war as much as possible
uponit7771
Aug 2019
#17
Putin hasn't thought about the stupidity of starting a civil war in a country with the most nukes
Oneironaut
Aug 2019
#18
Much more effective, and more likely, is to promote division of all types, as the goal is to weaken
Hekate
Aug 2019
#36
It does remind me a bit of the 'racial protests' the Russians tried to astroturf in Texas.
pecosbob
Aug 2019
#43
This is the exact things that Russians and their friends were fostering and flaming. nt
UniteFightBack
Aug 2019
#52