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Whether the previous President, the arch avatar of whiteism, wins or loses the 2024 Election, the distasteful MAGA mentality of white supremacy and privilege will unfortunately continue to linger in our mouths and minds. If there is any compassion at...
by C0RI0LANUS
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on Mon Mar 11, 2024 at 03:56 AM PDT
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This is a weekly feature of North Carolina Blue. The platform gives readers interested in North Carolina politics a place to share their knowledge, insight and inspiration as we take back our state from some of the most extreme Republicans in the...
by randallt
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on Sun Mar 10, 2024 at 10:00 AM PDT
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A man with a history of "honorary" membership in the Klu Klux Klan not only managed to make it on the unofficial ballot to be the Republican nominee for Missouri governor, but may even appear atop the official ballot when GOP voters vote in the primary...
by The Bassweasel
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on Sun Mar 03, 2024 at 11:38 PM PST
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Anyone who hasn’t yet seen this riveting footage, should take a look. And then note the guy taking the video you’re watching, he’s the guy screaming “Show me your faces!” repeatedly at this phalanx of Neo-Nazis, who according to Frank Figliuzzi,...
by citixen
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on Mon Feb 19, 2024 at 07:00 PM PST
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The USA is not a racist country, insists cringeworthy history denier and GOP candidate Nikki Haley.
by laloalcaraz
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on Thu Feb 01, 2024 at 01:59 PM PST
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A Cognitive bias demonstration by Daryl Davis | A Black man that convinced 200 KKK members to reform This is an Open Thread / Coffee Hour and all topics of conversation are welcome. Today I would like to share one of the best cognitive bias demonstrations I have ever seen with everyone on Daily Kos.
by linkage
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on Mon Nov 27, 2023 at 01:00 PM PST
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COVID has not gone away — the US still averages around 10,000 new cases and c.100 deaths a day (note: the stats vary by source, so the exact number is unknowable) — but it is not high on the list of things people worry about. Moreover, there is no...
by TheCriticalMind
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on Sun Sep 03, 2023 at 04:42 PM PDT
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If the useless Dana Bash of CNN calls you out on your bullshit, you know it has to be extremely bad, especially if you are a Republican.� Bash goes out of her way to let Republicans vomit forth ...
by Merlin196360
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on Mon Aug 28, 2023 at 05:00 AM PDT
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“Won’t it be wild,” a friend of mine gushed last week, “if Giuliani winds up in a cellblock with some mobsters he once put away?” “Well,” I rejoined, “it seems fair that what once was sauce for Sammy the Bull might be sauce for Rudy the Bullshitter.”...
by Inspector Clueso
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on Wed Aug 23, 2023 at 02:31 PM PDT
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Vaccine denier and conspiracy theorist RFKKK Jr. says YOU'RE the crazy one! Please share #laloalcaraz cartoons and stop #conspiracytheories for favor! It's making us all ESTUPID
by laloalcaraz
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on Sun Jul 23, 2023 at 08:03 PM PDT
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On vacation, so an old one — but let us not forget who he is
by Hilmbrown
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on Wed Jul 05, 2023 at 08:08 AM PDT
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Okay, it turns out that he's not the Grand Dragon, only the National Director, but he's still a wraith to the locals who dare not even speak his name. Niko Omilana poses as a BBC correspondent after seeing viral social media declaring Harrison to be...
by LapDog
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on Sun Jun 25, 2023 at 09:18 AM PDT
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There’s been a lot of agonizing about what is going on in America lately — why are mass-shootings becoming so common, what’s going on? Michelle Goldberg writing in The NY Times has put her finger on a very unsettling point. Timothy McVeigh, the...
by xaxnar
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on Tue May 09, 2023 at 08:17 AM PDT
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Those aware of the many�invasions�Caribbean nations have endured may remember The Bay of Pigs ,�the� U.S.’s�history of “interventions” in Haiti , or Ronald Reagan’s�
by Denise Oliver Velez
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on Thu Apr 27, 2023 at 05:29 AM PDT
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Watching TCM this evening, a movie came on that I’d never seen or heard of. It is titled “Storm Warning”, starring Ginger Rogers, Doris Day and Ronald Reagan, who plays a fearless district attorney who prosecutes members of the Klan for the murder of a...
by MrWhoopee
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on Fri Apr 07, 2023 at 09:01 PM PDT
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I was reading about Jasper John’s Farley Breaks Down series, with the abstracted Medieval religious imagery and military stencils lurking in the background, when Psycho Killer by the Talking Heads ...
by Steven Dedalus
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on Sun Jan 29, 2023 at 06:00 AM PST
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“Woke” is the new “Politically Correct”.� It’s still what fuckin’�bigots call other people who aren’t fuckin’�bigots.� Welcome to the GOP.�
by Steven Dedalus
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on Thu Jan 19, 2023 at 05:00 AM PST
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Donald, in his own disturbed mental state, speeding towards the Capitol.
by Steven Dedalus
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on Wed Jan 04, 2023 at 08:42 PM PST
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It's HOW one uses religion… ideology Happy, Peaceful, Blessed New Year! * To begin off with the first genocide (in recent history), the Armenian Genocide, whether it was a jihad [1] or not, it has been agreed [2] that religious-ethnic tensions which...
by Ganaros
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on Fri Dec 23, 2022 at 11:39 AM PST
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Poor loser former President Donald Trump, he can’t tell who he has dinner with sometimes. How is he supposed to know that anti-semites and white supremacist Neo-Nazis are grubbing on his burgers ...
by laloalcaraz
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on Thu Dec 01, 2022 at 03:00 PM PST
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