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el_bryanto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 08:12 AM Original message |
Poll question: True or False - A person saying "I don't have a racist bone in my body" is lying |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
1. My femur is racist, I argue with it all the time |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
2. If you're thinking with your bones, you're a freak of nature. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 08:15 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I sometimes let my bone think for me...a lot of guys do |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 09:35 AM Response to Reply #3 |
18. Through long experience, I've discovered that doing that |
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mrcheerful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 09:49 AM Response to Reply #3 |
22. That would be a boner in the good old days, lol. |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
4. Yeah, bullshit poll. No offense. |
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el_bryanto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 08:21 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I don't think people who say we are all racist are trying to excuse racism |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 08:23 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. i think if we chose to live thru ego there is a possibility your statement is correct |
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el_bryanto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 08:44 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. No I get it - it is like living with the spirit of Christ in you - if you live in accordance |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 09:40 AM Response to Reply #10 |
21. there are all kinds of ways to look at it. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
6. Totally false. |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
8. There is a difference between being wrong and lying. |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 08:24 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. bingo |
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el_bryanto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 08:47 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. I don't know - you might be right. But you could make the counter argument |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 10:11 AM Response to Reply #12 |
26. I'm not sure lack of self-awareness is a choice, though |
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el_bryanto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 10:13 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. That's tricky - but both Anerexia and Alcoholism are diseases - is Racism in the same category? |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 10:23 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. I think it just might be a disease.... |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 09:36 AM Response to Reply #8 |
19. True, but... |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
11. Thanks for the "bullshit" option. |
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el_bryanto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 08:49 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I aims to please. |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
13. Somewhat True... |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
15. False: minds are prejudiced, not bones. |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
16. I look at it the way people say "trust me!" or "I am the craziest person I know; I'm so wacky" or my |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
17. When someone of another race says you don't have a racist bone in your body, maybe then I believe. |
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el_bryanto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 10:05 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. That makes sense - but what if that person is Armstrong Williams? n/t |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 10:15 AM Response to Reply #17 |
30. Hmmm...I can see your point, but I would still have to be suspicious |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
20. welcome to ignore |
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el_bryanto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 10:04 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. I suppose you won't see this because you are ignoring me, but truthfully I'm surprised |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
25. I don't know, quite honestly... |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
28. While it may be true quite often, it isn't universally true, so false. |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
29. Bones are non-sentient structures made mostly of calcium |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
32. False, they are NOT LYING because bones (not being sentient) cannot be racist. n/t |
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