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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 09:37 PM Original message |
Prof. Gates' arrest demonstrates that President Obama has NOT "ushered in a post-racial America" |
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MUAD_DIB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. Has it been confirmed that race was a deciding factor in Prof. Gates arrest? |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 09:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Of course, the cops said they were stopping him outside of his house because |
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MUAD_DIB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 10:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Come on man, don't be an absolutist. |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. You know if it was deemed the USA was post racial and nothing racial |
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leftyclimber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'm glad to see you posting more, Empowerer. |
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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 06:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Thank you so much, Lefty - that is a lovely thing to say and I really appreciate it. |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
4. The only ones who really thought so were TV talking heads--white talking heads... |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. Tell me about it |
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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 10:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. And their father, were he not the most recognizable man in the world, would still have trouble |
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quantass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
7. It was definitely Racial Profiling -- now that i read the case. |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
9. There is still a lot that needs to happen |
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burning rain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
10. Not so many people went that far, other than opportunistic Republicans. |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
13. I don't know how you get that. |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 08:11 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Gates show ID. END OF STORY. |
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