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In reply to the discussion: There was this moment on DU about 8 years that removed all my beliefs that liberals were not racist [View all]JI7
(89,343 posts)40. there is a thread on Malia Obama going to Harvard when she starts college
So many responses just assume she got in because her dad is the president. And then a bunch of comments about how it's just so unfair.
Even if Obama never became president both of her parents went to ivy league with great background. It's it that had to imagine them raising kids to do the same ?
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There was this moment on DU about 8 years that removed all my beliefs that liberals were not racist [View all]
La Lioness Priyanka
Apr 2016
OP
Hope for DU's sake they were just the RW trolls who've been using DU like a playground
blm
Apr 2016
#1
no, i dont think any of them were trolls. I think people just assume that white people
La Lioness Priyanka
Apr 2016
#4
i am pretty sure they would all tell you that this had nothing to do with race
La Lioness Priyanka
Apr 2016
#6
I also do not believe it resembles troll behaviour . Quite a unified block reassuring each
lunasun
Apr 2016
#33
I have had an education about many white people, here. Especially the ones who claim
Jackie Wilson Said
Apr 2016
#3
I only do that so there is less reason to hide what I say, as that is happening a lot to me lately
Jackie Wilson Said
Apr 2016
#28
As we speak I am dealing with GOP trolls on another thread, where the patriots in CA protesting
Jackie Wilson Said
Apr 2016
#36
I missed all of that- but know you well enough to trust it happened as you say- my friend.
bettyellen
May 2016
#39
Thank you so much for this important and incredibly relevant contribution to the conversation
Number23
Apr 2016
#18
As I just explained to another here, if you dont couch it that way (that cant be the right
Jackie Wilson Said
Apr 2016
#31