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Are_grits_groceries Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-28-09 05:02 PM
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"Miss Jean Louise, Stand Up, Your Father's Passin'."
"America, Stand Up, Your Champion's Passin'."
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mitchum Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-28-09 05:07 PM
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1. Malcolm Gladwell had a great piece in The New Yorker a couple of weeks ago...
about how Saint Atticus not only practiced the soft racism of paternalism (something I picked up on a long time ago)
but how he also played both the class and misogyny cards during the trial.

It's a really good read.
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blondeatlast Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-28-09 05:16 PM
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2. ...
:patriot:
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lisa58 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-28-09 05:51 PM
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3. great quote - appropriate - thanks for that....
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MissDeeds Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-28-09 05:53 PM
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4. In this case, our uncle is passing
God, I miss Ted Kennedy. This is going to be a rough weekend. :cry: :patriot:
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redqueen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-28-09 05:56 PM
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6. Yes... that's how I keep thinking of him... Uncle Ted...
:cry:
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texanwitch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-28-09 05:54 PM
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5. I was thinking about his last night.
Nice thought.
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