joe from Lowell

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Paul Ryan has balls, I'll give him that. But the last we enacted one of your people's crackpot schemes for…
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Saying genetics has "nothing to do with" race goes too far.  There are certainly genetic differences that can be found…
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First, it pays to read the statute, which I linked to in this thread. I first read the statute in…
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Right. The problem comes in equating physical characteristics with race.  There are white people - people of Sicilian heritage, for…
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Sorry to disturb your comfortable, inherited, unquestioned understandings, but the observation that race is a socially-constructed phenomenon is pretty much…
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That you feel the need to say this to the person complaining about racism, as opposed to the people who…
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I think race isn't determined by genetics. That's a massive, extremely problematic assumption on your part. Your race is where…
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Self-defense is a defense.  It is his defense.  The Stand Your Ground law has nothing to do with it. The…
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These things aren't determined by math.  They're determined by experience and socialization.
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"which has nothing to do with the "Stand your ground" law." Huh? Martin wasn't at Zimmerman's house.  What other possible…
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How are you supposed to have an opinion on someone when you never heard of him? Yeah, BooMan, how is…
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I think you're missing the bunny's point: the police screwed up, and they screwed up because they determined that Zimmerman's…
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When is the last time President Obama talked about fixing the mess W gave him? That's the central theme of…
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Maybe because unemployment is still way too f-cking high?!? It's not high among women?  Women don't mind unemployment being high?…
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So what you're saying is, you weren't wrong, they just cheated. "Balanced contest."  As if we didn't know this contest…
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I find his friendship with Summers to be quite relevant when considering his opinion on the matter, and what to…
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There goes Obama, defending the banks again.
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People who are  more likely to be subject to the Republicans' depredations are similarly more like to appreciate the job…
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Related: Remember when people were saying that it was a better idea to nominate Obama than Clinton because the conservatives…
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A male candidate doing exactly the same thing wouldn't have been cast as a "shrew."  They would have found some…
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