I was reading about this earlier. This is the part that got me:
I was reading about this earlier. This is the part that got me:
for some reason, it reminds me of that Simpsons episode where Apu is a Civil War recreationist. “The South shall come again!”
Yep, I have experience with this in rural MN. When I was young and naive and didn’t think about racism very much I thought, “oh people who fly/wear that flag are posers who wish they were southern because they love country music.” The only reason for displaying a confederate flag in MN is to show solidarity with…
IT’S NOT ABOUT RACISM IT’S JUST ABOUT SUPPORTING HOW THE SOUTH FOUGHT A WAR TO CONTINUE BLACK ENSLAVEMENT AND GENOCIDE GOD
“You know, the Confederate flag is just a symbol of States’ Rights.
It has been tried before. There was an older black man who every so often would go to the SC state house with the sole intent to burn the confederate flag down. He has since passed away.
Gov. Haley’s statement on Facebook:
A five year old should not even know what playing dead is, should never have to play dead to save their life, should never have to witness something like this.
I cried on the way to work this morning when I read about that little girl playing dead to survive. Five years old.
This was a carefully planned out act of terror. He knew that black people are welcoming and accepting. He knew that he could easily go in and worship with black people without being challenged. That’s white privilege for you. I sure as hell couldn’t go into many southern white churches and be accepted.
I say this without a shred of irony or sarcasm: when are white men going to stand up and pressure each other to get themselves under control?
I’m kind of fascinated by this article: http://m.spokesman.com/stories/2015/j…
June 12, 2015: white men take up the cause of “trans-ethnicity” as their go-to transphobic argument
Pretty soon, everyone is going to be asking for The Rachel. Some will be surprised by the results.
She’s certainly led a , uh, a interst..., uh, complex, a complex (no!)... Some kind of thing, maybe? Is she real? Where are my shoes? I’m gonna order chinese.