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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 06:45 AM Original message |
Your head might explode... |
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Believing Is Art (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
1. Lol, |
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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 07:06 AM Response to Original message |
2. Yeah, that has to be a symbol for ignorance. |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 07:21 AM Response to Original message |
3. A lot of those who like to show the Confederate battle flag claim that it is not a racist symbol. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 07:26 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Sure, a lot of people do claim that, but it's still a bullshit claim |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 07:35 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. You've got it half right. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 07:56 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. I'm on board with that, but... |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 08:03 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Just a guess, but perhaps they are quite elderly... |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 08:15 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. I agree. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 08:10 AM Response to Reply #5 |
17. it's apparently not an emblem of racism to that particular homeowner. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 09:01 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. If the owner existed in a vacuum, then you'd be correct |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. like i said - if you consider it racist and let it bother you- it's YOUR problem. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 12:24 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Find me that man, and we'll talk about him |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 07:24 AM Response to Original message |
4. Still, They're voting Obama |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 08:05 AM Response to Reply #4 |
16. It's no small feat to overcome racist knee-jerk feelings.. |
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TornadoTN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 07:30 AM Response to Original message |
6. Maybe its because I'm from the South, but this really isn't altogether surprising |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 07:42 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. The Confederacy represents a dream of the old South, for them, IMO. |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 08:01 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I'd expect to see that in Georgia perhaps.. |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 08:13 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Ok, wait, this is INDIANA? LOL. |
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RedLetterRev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 09:46 AM Response to Reply #6 |
26. True dat, but |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
7. I'm thinking somebody has been moving signs in that neighborhood... |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 07:37 AM Response to Original message |
9. it's about haih-tage! |
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fla nocount (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
10. For many that flag represents state's rights. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 09:04 AM Response to Reply #10 |
21. I'm sure that there are many who claim that... |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 05:32 PM Response to Reply #10 |
28. Yeah, states' rights to own black people. The southern states never started |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
13. That picture gives me hope for our country actually.. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
22. This story is supposedly from Pennsylvania, but..... |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 09:12 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Holy Shit! This is just plain creepy. |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. I guess they think of it like a college football pick or something. |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
25. Someday DU will realize that people display this flag for lots of reasons |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
30. This is like those black Confederate regiments recruited by Lee for cognitive dissonance n/t |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
31. WT...!!!???? |
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