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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-09-11 03:46 PM Original message |
Did anyone have racist parents who insisted you agree with them? |
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LiberalLoner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-09-11 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yup, me. Stay away from my father for that reason. Sickens me. n/t |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-09-11 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. Realize that as people age brain functions do diminish |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-09-11 03:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Thank you I really needed that |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-09-11 03:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. We've seen that with my dad |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-09-11 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
4. Oh yeah - had many heated with my late father |
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la la (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-09-11 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. yes- my mother--- |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-09-11 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
7. It was just the norm growing up. |
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Still Blue in PDX (633 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-09-11 04:09 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. I don't think they were viewed as epithets, just plain old nouns back then. nt |
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Cirque du So-What (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-09-11 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
8. My father was rabidly racist |
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Tikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-09-11 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. I believe deep down my mother was an old school racist, but boy oh boy.. |
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Still Blue in PDX (633 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-09-11 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
10. I'm happy to say that as the 1960s drew to a close my parents became less racist. |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-09-11 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
12. When you mother starts the racists imagery. |
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PDJane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-09-11 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
13. My late, unlamented father. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-09-11 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
14. Twice a child, we humans. Give her a piece of fruit and you have a highball. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-09-11 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
15. I agree that you're doing the right thing. Although my parents |
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whattheidonot (301 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-09-11 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
16. right wing thing |
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ehrnst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-09-11 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
17. And grandparents. Didn't work. I just shrug and say, "Times change." (nt) |
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