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SocialDemocrat61

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30. She wasn't name calling

Reply to Red Mountain (Reply #26)

Wed May 14, 2025, 06:54 PM

May 14

She used a common expression in her community and people threatened by an intelligent woman of color are pretending to be offended. Same crap pulled by republicans and FAUX News for decades.

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Maybe 150 just like her SocialDemocrat61 May 13 #8

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Did she say anything to offend SocialDemocrat61 May 13 #5

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She wasn't name calling SocialDemocrat61 May 14 #30

It's a common expression where I live, too Red Mountain May 14 #34

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Gilded age? Red Mountain May 14 #37

Boys is not a racial epithet SocialDemocrat61 May 14 #38

and yet those name-calling Republicans don't have stillcool May 14 #33

My point was that alienating anybody you don't have to for no reason Red Mountain May 14 #36

She only alienated thin skinned insecure white men SocialDemocrat61 May 14 #39

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No it's not her fault SocialDemocrat61 May 14 #44

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