westtexan1958
WestTexan1958
westtexan1958

The one stereotype about West Texans that fits — we are pretty tough. I also grew up in a mostly Hispanic neighborhood, so I got a different view than most white folks who grew up in the 60s and 70s. It doesn’t hurt that I’m a big guy — 6'4" and, let’s say, heavier than your average NFL tight end.

Hey now — i’m a suburban white dude who was recently in my 50s and my Facebook feed is pristine.

Hey, dumbass -- I’m a 60-year-old white male native Texan who’s lived among lowlifes like you forever. I grew up working class and did my time in the military in the late 70s and I understand that Goopers and their ilk do nothing for working people or people who don’t look like me. I got lucky that I was able to go to

Speaking as a 60-year-old native Texan white dude, you couldn’t be more wrong about everything you wrote. Racial relations went south because of the idiots who look like me who couldn’t stand have a black man in the White House. I know -- they told me so for eight years. Those republican fuckers are racist as hell.

We live in democracy— not a dictatorship. We have three branches of government to keep power-hungry folks from becoming lawless strongmen.

How original. Your brilliance overwhelms me. It must be difficult for others to live around all your intelligence.

Dammit. I had a joke loaded and ready to go. However, I must bow to your greater one.

He’s already shown that he’s incapable of doing his job.

I don’t have that many friends.

Ten years after he dies, Costas will still be a better broadcaster than Tirico.

Preach it!!

Counterpoint: Costas — great. Tirico — useless.

Well, you’re certainly in the Top Five inane commenters I’ve read on Deadspin.

He’s succeeded more today than you have in your entire life.

Damn autocorrect — Abar Rouse.

I’ll be sure to let Akbar Rouse know.

And salt the earth where the buildings once stood.

Yes.

If you are a republican in 2017, you are supporting immigrant-hating, white-power spewing, jesus freaks.

I’d give you all the stars if I could. Shut it down for the day -- you’ve earned it.