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117. Here is some background and ways to help

Thu May 8, 2025, 07:09 PM

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This fundraiser is doing well for this racist asshole in part because the MAGA assholes are mad at a fundraiser for a victim of MAGA hatred and wanted to compete

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Racist bitch caught in "n-word" tirade in Rochester raises $600K+ via fundraiser, sparking community backlash [View all] 634-5789 Yesterday OP

The hatred is so strong in this country Chasstev365 Yesterday #1

It says in the link that there was one al bupp Yesterday #2

Missed that! Chasstev365 Yesterday #3

From what I heard Dan Yesterday #5

Ugh! Chasstev365 Yesterday #6

That tells you all you need to know. sheshe2 Yesterday #102

Chrisitan groups as i understand it. IrishAfricanAmerican Yesterday #105

It is strong in our species. misanthrope Yesterday #80

Not to compare the two words, but many people would consider calling her a bitch as a slur EdmondDantes_ Yesterday #4

good point, we need to practice what we preach NT Tickle Yesterday #8

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Not really. It's very easy not to use a misogynistic slur when condemning MineralMan Yesterday #12

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As you might guess, I disagree. MineralMan Yesterday #19

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Misogyny also has a long, long history. MineralMan Yesterday #30

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if you're going to police the big words, you have to police the little words Blue_Adept Yesterday #34

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STOP PUTTING WORDS IN PEOPLES MOUTH Blue_Adept Yesterday #53

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It is disheartening and disappointing that anyone posting on DU, even niyad Yesterday #78

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And, clearly, you have completely missed the point about misogyny, but niyad Yesterday #81

I absolutely agree. ShazzieB Yesterday #90

That, too. niyad Yesterday #91

Don;t you know they aren't "as bad" as other slurs? obamanut2012 Yesterday #99

Sadly, this is a battle we have been fighting for many years here. niyad Yesterday #103

Seriously? whathehell Yesterday #40

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Again, no one has said "all slurs are interchangeable whathehell Yesterday #59

I absolutely agree, and these are great suggestions. ShazzieB Yesterday #89

Yes. MineralMan Yesterday #113

I feel the term "Karen" is disgusting. hamsterjill Yesterday #38

Making "Karen " into a derogatory term is sexism questionseverything Yesterday #85

"Bigoted" would be appropriate. ShazzieB Yesterday #92

Whatever your objection to the poster's objection, whathehell Yesterday #25

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If anyone is responsible for shifting attention away from the horrible racist incident here, it is the person who tritsofme Yesterday #41

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What a bizarre exchange. Had the OP not used that slur, no one would be discussing anything but the original incident tritsofme Yesterday #57

I think you're backpeddling.. whathehell Yesterday #48

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Can you show me where I've "split a hair" or whathehell Yesterday #74

What utter and complete nonsense EdmondDantes_ Yesterday #32

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At what point did I say what your ascribing to me? EdmondDantes_ Yesterday #43

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Your original complaint was that another poster was derailing a conversation. YOU have Scrivener7 Yesterday #61

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Whatever else you are, you're certainly the one who derailed this thread. Scrivener7 Yesterday #65

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Golly. Stop digging, dude. Scrivener7 Yesterday #67

The dude is very invested in this. I wonder why?! demmiblue Yesterday #68

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Sure, Man. demmiblue Yesterday #71

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A+ use of gif! ShazzieB Yesterday #94

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That's what YOU are doing, dude. So stop. Scrivener7 Yesterday #75

LOL, now he is sending me unsolicited DU mail. demmiblue Yesterday #73

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Wow, someone alerted on your post as a "personal attack". niyad Yesterday #84

So using a gendered slur mercuryblues Yesterday #62

Calling a women a bitch plays into patriarchy and demeans all females Pris Yesterday #116

Yes, that struck me, too. MineralMan Yesterday #11

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I've called plenty shitty fucking males and shitstain men a "*itch" whereas I have yet to call a single female the same. SoFlaBro Yesterday #45

That's what you're worried about? BannonsLiver Yesterday #20

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I can be worried about both. It's really not that hard EdmondDantes_ Yesterday #24

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99% of your posts in this thread are about this single thing instead of the actual OP Blue_Adept Yesterday #35

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yeah, I'm tapping out and adding to my block list. Blue_Adept Yesterday #54

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Except that you didn't mention both. BannonsLiver Yesterday #93

Bookmarking this thread, filing it under my Abolishinist Yesterday #60

100 percent BannonsLiver Yesterday #95

There are a whole lot of DUers that have no problem with misogynistic slurs.n/t demmiblue Yesterday #49

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Today's word is 'rationalize' Torchlight Yesterday #64

"Misogyny is the last acceptable bigotry of the Left" whathehell 6 hrs ago #123

You 100% should compare the two words obamanut2012 Yesterday #97

Men are called bitches, too synni Yesterday #115

Sure, and the occasional white person gets whathehell 23 hrs ago #119

Link to Brian Shapiro's take on this. mdbl Yesterday #7

Sinister profit is out of control, but this country COST OF HOUSING people gotta hustle to just stay not broke, gross. Brainfodder Yesterday #10

That Go Fund Me should be taken down. Fuck that racist POS. Initech Yesterday #13

A FASCIST fund raising group is collecting the money. AStern Yesterday #15

Fuck them too! Initech Yesterday #22

Her name is Shilo Hendricks. Maybe I missed it ... Whiskeytide Yesterday #16

Is the list of donors public? Stuckinthebush Yesterday #18

People can pay anonymously. Also the recipient of a gift does not have to pay taxes on it. The giver does. n/t Jacson6 Yesterday #44

I knew a woman once who insisted there were "good" African-Americans and "bad" African-Americans. Aristus Yesterday #27

How horrible! ShazzieB Yesterday #98

Just curious - is that taxable? TommyT139 Yesterday #29

Nope. Crowdfunding is considered a gift. BlueTsunami2018 Yesterday #36

Thanks TommyT139 Yesterday #72

When a person uses that word, they reveal their true self. And it's ugly. Walleye Yesterday #51

Just like when someone calls a woman a gendered slur, right? obamanut2012 Yesterday #100

Absolutely. Unfortunately, too many people don't mind, revealing the ugliness in their soul. Walleye Yesterday #108

This woman SHAMES my former home of 46 plus years. ProudMNDemocrat Yesterday #58

Seriously? "bitch" is acceptable? racism is not okay, but misogyny is? niyad Yesterday #82

I'm going to ignore all of the back and forth JustAnotherGen Yesterday #83

Call her a racist, call her an idiot, call her a hateful bigot, spooky3 Yesterday #86

No JustAnotherGen Yesterday #88

It's so odd to see people more offended by the word used in the OP than the actual incident. BannonsLiver Yesterday #104

Its why we lose JustAnotherGen 22 hrs ago #121

What do you call Clarence Thomas? delisen Yesterday #107

The Grifter JustAnotherGen 22 hrs ago #120

Calling that woman the B-word is insulting to female dogs IzzaNuDay Yesterday #87

You calling a woman a bitch is certainly a choice, isn't it? obamanut2012 Yesterday #96

No. MorbidButterflyTat Yesterday #118

There a lot of people who apparently live in sheltered bubbles or are totally old fashioned and/or out of touch. BannonsLiver Yesterday #101

Hate is always looking for a safe place to land. delisen Yesterday #106

I draw the line with MAGAts. BannonsLiver Yesterday #109

This thread really rings my door buzzard Bonx Yesterday #110

Obviously not your first rodeo! GoneOffShore Yesterday #112

Dear OP, please fix the heading Easterncedar Yesterday #111

NO. 634-5789 13 hrs ago #122

NBC'S site had a story about how the R word is making a comeback on podcasts. Boomerproud Yesterday #114

Here is some background and ways to help LetMyPeopleVote Yesterday #117