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BeckyDem

(8,361 posts) Thu Oct 1, 2020, 10:54 AM Oct 2020

Rev.Dr. William J. Barber II:Denouncing a white supremacist group doesn't mean you are against

white supremacy.

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Exactly right.

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Rev.Dr. William J. Barber II:Denouncing a white supremacist group doesn't mean you are against (Original Post) BeckyDem Oct 2020 OP

Thank you Rev Barber. Teaching us how to preach it! Ninga Oct 2020 #1

It isn't enough but it is the first step ... and Trump failed at that. Statistical Oct 2020 #2

True, he won't fake it since he relies on them for support. BeckyDem Oct 2020 #3

Ninga

(8,277 posts)

1. Thank you Rev Barber. Teaching us how to preach it!

Reply to BeckyDem (Original post)

Thu Oct 1, 2020, 11:10 AM

Oct 2020

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Statistical

(19,264 posts)

2. It isn't enough but it is the first step ... and Trump failed at that.

Reply to BeckyDem (Original post)

Thu Oct 1, 2020, 11:19 AM

Oct 2020

Traditional GOP leader: we denounce white supremacy (wink wink)
Trump: "Stand By"

He can't even fake that he is against white supremacy.

BeckyDem

(8,361 posts)

3. True, he won't fake it since he relies on them for support.

Reply to Statistical (Reply #2)

Thu Oct 1, 2020, 11:23 AM

Oct 2020

I appreciate what Barber is saying because it is a mistake to believe that once Trump is gone, the GOP will be advocates for civil rights and financial equity. They will be none of that.

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