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bettyellen

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15. I am a little tired of people conflating bigotry and racism to bolster their arguments....
Wed Feb 17, 2016, 03:55 PM
Feb 2016

on the other hand, I have to say I wish that my reproductive rights was also worthy of discussion. Would we be talking about how we can't make conservatives stop hating our sexual freedom so we give up? Never mind, I have heard hints of that as well.

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I can only address institutional racism cali Feb 2016 #1
Seems like... Krytan11c Feb 2016 #17
........ daleanime Feb 2016 #2
you can't end racism EdwardBernays Feb 2016 #3
This is correct. HooptieWagon Feb 2016 #5
+1 ... See Post #6. eom. 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2016 #7
You also have to start with the very young Ichingcarpenter Feb 2016 #4
Cross Posted from the AA Group ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2016 #6
Making inroads? *side eye* bettyellen Feb 2016 #12
I know, right? ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2016 #13
I am a little tired of people conflating bigotry and racism to bolster their arguments.... bettyellen Feb 2016 #15
Reparations. kwassa Feb 2016 #8
That wouldn't end racism. Vinca Feb 2016 #10
The "magical thinking" policy beedle Feb 2016 #9
OMG, I wish this smug bullshit would stop. bettyellen Feb 2016 #11
I would like to see the voters rights act restored. And I think jwirr Feb 2016 #14
Bernie's problem is framing, not focus firebrand80 Feb 2016 #16
I agree with you there. HerbChestnut Feb 2016 #18
I don't really vote for candidates based on firebrand80 Feb 2016 #19
That's fair. HerbChestnut Feb 2016 #20
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