Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

African American

Eliot Rosewater

(32,537 posts)

4. There you go again using that HOT button word, the "W" word

Reply to MrScorpio (Original post)

Fri May 11, 2018, 12:40 PM

May 2018

I kid, I kid.

You see I NEVER use it anymore because of the monstrous amount of UNWANTED attention it brings me.

I am confidant that if all roles were reversed, that group you mention would burn down every single standing building in this country if what was and has happened to BLACK people happened to them.

Did I say "them?"

I meant us, I am one of them.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

5 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

'Calling the Police' Is White People's AppleCare for Black People [View all] MrScorpio May 2018 OP

Cops serve as their racism valet. What could go wrong? brush May 2018 #1

Her education and activism do move the needle for me MaryMagdaline May 2018 #2

The only way this is going to stop madaboutharry May 2018 #3

There you go again using that HOT button word, the "W" word Eliot Rosewater May 2018 #4

I don't think they are afraid or even very uncomfortable. brer cat May 2018 #5