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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 12:34 PM Original message |
If you have to make claims like "I'm the least racist person there is" then you probably are racist |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yep. |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. Or how about starting a sentence with "I don't mean to sound racist, but...." |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 12:38 PM Original message |
definite red flag |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
9. Donald reminds me of a babysitter interview in the movie "Corina, Corina" with Whoopie Goldberg. |
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Very_Boring_Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 12:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. "Some of my best friends are black, gay, etc" |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 01:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. "I knew a black guy once. He was actually pretty okay." - another of my favorites. |
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zappaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
3. well, I AM the least racist person there is |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 12:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. But people who aren't racist or sexist or homophobic don't have to make those claims |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 01:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. How about this? |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 02:23 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. well that's just wack! |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
4. The Donald doth protest too much. nt |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
5. Alan..... |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
6. I wouldn't make it a blanket statement |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
8. "I have no problem with gayness. I think it's a wonderful thing! I'm not a gay man, though." |
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Vanje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 12:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Trump has "fabulous" gay friends. "Fabulous" |
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SlimJimmy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 02:58 PM Response to Reply #15 |
35. I don't blame him for that. The use of a long putter is akin to cheating in |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
10. Bingo! n/t |
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JohnnyRingo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
11. "I voted for Obama" |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 02:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. I met a guy recently who had that mentality--really. |
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JohnnyRingo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 02:22 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. That's the Limbaugh rationalization. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 02:25 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Wish I would have thought about that at the time. Here in a my |
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JohnnyRingo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 02:52 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Not to go on and on about it..but I've given the matter previous thought. |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
13. So if I were to say |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 01:59 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. You got me there |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 02:10 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. The "friends" issue |
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kick-ass-bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
14. And you cinch it with "I have black friends" |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
17. Has anyone ever been falsely accused of being a racist? |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 01:13 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. You're obviously racist |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 01:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. But if you aren't racist, you probably aren't doing anything that could be perceived as racist |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 02:12 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. So no-one is ever falsely accused of racism? |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 02:23 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I don't think there is any perfect system, but to me Trump just seems to be pushing it. |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 03:01 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. No disagreement on that /nt |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 04:18 PM Response to Reply #21 |
41. You know what the big problem is with that? |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
18. Same guy who said, "Take it from me, I'm pretty smart. . . ." He's not. |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
30. I would accuse him more of being classist than racist |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
31. After reading the great replies to this post I want to update my statement |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
32. How can you doubt the earnest word of Mr. Trump? |
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pintobean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
33. Isn't this post basically you saying you're not racist? |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 03:14 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Yes because I voted for Obama, but then again that must mean I am sexist |
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pintobean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 03:31 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. lol. good answer |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 03:48 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Yeah but Trump is like a bad case of Herpes. Just when you think you got rid of it |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
40. One of those games it's impossible to win |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
42. It ranks right up there with "No offense but... |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 06:52 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. You are so ready to offend me if you are saying "No offense but..." |
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