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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 11:52 AM Original message |
This mailer is blatantly, flat out, no holds barred, in your face RACIST |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
1. yep |
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gfnrob (551 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
2. Typical republofuck stuff |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
3. yup, doing away with pedophiles is bad. Racist though? |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
26. Interesting you can "see" a "pubescent girl" but not a dark skinned hand? |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:15 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. That's not a white guy's hand? |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:23 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. It's not white on my screen. eom |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:40 PM Response to Reply #34 |
46. Nor on mine -- it's a dark-skinned male hand |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:42 PM Response to Reply #34 |
49. It looks white on my screen. |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 06:49 PM Response to Reply #28 |
94. Is THIS a white guy's FACE? |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 08:12 PM Response to Reply #94 |
123. Your shot is over exposed. Too much light on Ford. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 08:29 PM Response to Reply #123 |
127. Deleted message |
uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 08:35 PM Response to Reply #127 |
129. photo is not exposed well to show true color of people in it. |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 09:16 PM Response to Reply #129 |
145. The "true colour?" |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 09:26 PM Response to Reply #145 |
147. perception indeed matters. |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 09:41 PM Response to Reply #147 |
153. Thank you. You've made yourself clear. |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 08:38 PM Response to Reply #127 |
131. Way to miss my point. |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 08:59 PM Response to Reply #131 |
139. I'm a musician. Don't own a camera. |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 09:01 PM Response to Reply #139 |
142. I can't tune a fish. Get it? |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 10:56 PM Response to Reply #94 |
187. It looks like a white woman's face (eye makeup) and dark hands |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:18 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. see my post #22 below to explain how I interpret things. |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 10:59 PM Response to Reply #26 |
189. Looks like a woman re the mascara |
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verse18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
4. BE AFRAID!!! |
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NOLADEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
5. Uh, how is it racist?????? The hand and face are both white |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. what is your screen resolution? |
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NOLADEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Ha...sorry....mind fart....home sick today....fixed ...... |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
27. lol... it looks that way to me too |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
39. The hand is dark skinned.. it' s obvious on my new monitor. n/t |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
47. The hand is dark-skinned n/.t |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 06:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
97. White is relative |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 10:58 PM Response to Reply #5 |
188. The hand doesn't look "white" to me ; it looks like a man's hand |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
6. Yeah, your values of cheating, torturing |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
7. Wow! |
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Muddy75 (35 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
8. I'll play the dummy: How is it racist? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Look again. n/t |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:02 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I don't get the racist part either? Hint please? |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:03 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Black hand over white woman's mouth. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:06 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Looks like a tanned hand to me. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:09 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. That's what I thought, too, at first. But taken in the context and |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:13 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. I can see that, scaring those who want to be scared. |
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Irreverend IX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 08:48 PM Response to Reply #23 |
134. That hand doesn't look very dark-skinned to me... |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:25 PM Response to Reply #14 |
37. But it's clearly a white hand! |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:28 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. "The skin tones of face and hand are more or less identical!" |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:37 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. *Yes*, on my monitor. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:44 PM Response to Reply #44 |
52. OK, I don't mean to stretch your credibility! |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:49 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. Whoops... Malapropism fixed, sorry. |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 02:30 PM Response to Reply #44 |
74. "They're meant to suggest that they're related?" |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 05:27 PM Response to Reply #74 |
80. I saw it as abuse your daughter, or maybe your young wife. |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 05:43 PM Response to Reply #74 |
85. The whole point is that it *doesn't* display family values, of course. |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 06:47 PM Response to Reply #85 |
93. Like all those in THIS pic? |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 06:50 PM Response to Reply #93 |
95. What picture is that? |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 06:58 PM Response to Reply #95 |
98. BWHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!! |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 07:04 PM Response to Reply #98 |
99. Thank you for your polite and helpful answer. |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 07:08 PM Response to Reply #99 |
101. Spot the BLACK guy, Donald. |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 07:23 PM Response to Reply #101 |
106. What the hell are you talking about? |
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Hav (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 07:30 PM Response to Reply #106 |
109. . |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 07:39 PM Response to Reply #109 |
111. Fair enough. |
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Hav (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 07:47 PM Response to Reply #111 |
114. . |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 09:38 PM Response to Reply #114 |
151. Yet it's visible. According to you. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 09:44 PM Response to Reply #151 |
154. check out post #149 for more on the picture also. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 07:42 PM Response to Reply #109 |
113. which goes to show that how one describes oneself and what looks like in picture |
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Hav (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 07:53 PM Response to Reply #113 |
117. . |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 08:00 PM Response to Reply #117 |
118. True, sorry |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 07:30 PM Response to Reply #106 |
110. ONE of whom was black!!!! |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 09:01 PM Response to Reply #74 |
140. possible subliminal messages of this ad: |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 09:49 PM Response to Reply #140 |
157. This may help... |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 09:53 PM Response to Reply #140 |
158. family values include incest? |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:43 PM Response to Reply #40 |
51. Not on kine, either -- as plain as day |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:33 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. looks white to me too, but now I wonder if they meant for it to look Mexican? nt |
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PrimeRibGuy (118 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-07-06 07:13 AM Response to Reply #37 |
201. That is what I thought too |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. I'm not seeing it either |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:06 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. It may be your monitor. The hand over this woman's face |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:09 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I guess I am used to people being all sorts of shades associating together |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:10 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Me, too and my family, too. |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:03 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. the brown male hand covering the white female face? |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
50. It's racist because it IS racist |
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BruceMcF (133 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 01:14 PM Response to Reply #50 |
62. Ah, but as you can see from discussion here, deniability ... |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 07:05 PM Response to Reply #62 |
100. Bruce gets it. |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 08:26 PM Response to Reply #100 |
125. Jeez, you need photography class! |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 10:07 PM Response to Reply #125 |
161. Touchdown, your immediate assumption |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 10:16 PM Response to Reply #161 |
167. ewww, I remember "flesh" crayons and being appalled. |
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Muddy75 (35 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 01:21 PM Response to Reply #50 |
63. I held my hand next to the one in the ad. My skin colour matches |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 01:28 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. It's there. You just don't see it. |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 04:50 PM Response to Reply #63 |
76. I don't see it either |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 05:36 PM Response to Reply #76 |
83. You're not supposed to "see" a black hand. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 05:45 PM Response to Reply #83 |
86. subliminal. Not blatant, but subliminal indeed. |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 05:59 PM Response to Reply #86 |
90. Don't you mean "subliminable"? |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 06:27 PM Response to Reply #90 |
92. sublime perhaps, but no, subliminal. |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 08:05 PM Response to Reply #92 |
119. I wasn't trying to correct you. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 08:06 PM Response to Reply #119 |
120. fool me once, shame on you |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 07:12 PM Response to Reply #76 |
102. Hey Cwydro! Wanna play SPOT THE BLACK FACE? |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 08:59 PM Response to Reply #102 |
138. Karenina, |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 10:10 PM Response to Reply #138 |
163. NOT! |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 10:12 PM Response to Reply #163 |
164. Actually, Waterman |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-07-06 07:11 AM Response to Reply #164 |
199. It is amusing |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-07-06 07:17 AM Response to Reply #163 |
202. You better .... |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-07-06 09:36 AM Response to Reply #102 |
203. Be as condescending and snarky as you want. |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-07-06 12:27 PM Response to Reply #203 |
208. Not seeing things in racial terms |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-07-06 12:49 PM Response to Reply #208 |
210. yes, I included the text of the ad |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-07-06 01:01 PM Response to Reply #210 |
211. Thanx for your response! |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-07-06 02:14 PM Response to Reply #211 |
212. HELL YEAH baby! |
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w13rd0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
11. Not only is it racist... |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
13. It's like "Willie Horton" all over again. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
18. here is a picture of another woman who looks like this one. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:08 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. In the sick and twisted logic of racists, yes, Democrats represent |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:29 PM Response to Reply #18 |
41. No, the hand is dark skinned, against a light skinned woman's mouth. n/t |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
29. The responses on this thread |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:21 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. I agree with you. Scare those wanting to be scared. |
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rosesaylavee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-07-06 09:37 AM Response to Reply #29 |
204. You are right. The visual code in this case |
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Sugar Smack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
32. HOLY FUCKING SHIT! Where the FUCK did America go???? |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
33. Is this an anti-abortion-due-to-rape ad? |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:48 PM Response to Reply #33 |
56. If she's a rich Republican girl |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
35. I'm also seeing some sort of writing reflected in the eyes |
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Lurking Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
36. There is less skin color difference |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:44 PM Response to Reply #36 |
53. Not on my monitor -- there's a significant difference n/t |
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Lurking Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:54 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. There is a significant difference |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 07:16 PM Response to Reply #59 |
103. Tell me about the differences here... |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 07:23 PM Response to Reply #103 |
105. I'll try playing |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 07:49 PM Response to Reply #105 |
115. On YOUR picture, look at the shape |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 07:52 PM Response to Reply #115 |
116. grey, what do you mean, "shape and spacing of eyes" |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 10:16 PM Response to Reply #116 |
166. What I was saying is I saw a resemblance |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 10:19 PM Response to Reply #166 |
169. my eldest sibling tells me |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 11:31 PM Response to Reply #116 |
193. Yeah, she's kinda grey in that photo |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
38. That is EXTREMELY racist! |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
43. This saddens me. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:45 PM Response to Reply #43 |
54. And given the male hand a little manicure! |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 01:30 PM Response to Reply #54 |
65. I thought about that too. |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 01:40 PM Response to Reply #43 |
67. Maybe the darker hand is |
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Balbus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
45. I'm not seeing it either... |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:51 PM Response to Reply #45 |
58. Maybe it's not a black hand. It's an ISLAMOFASCIST!!! |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 05:13 PM Response to Reply #45 |
77. or this woman's face. I see misogynistic "family values" instead |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
48. When the Democrats gain control of Congress I sure as hell hope... |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
55. Oh noes! |
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Scriptor Ignotus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
60. Hey, where the white women at? |
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ismnotwasm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
61. Disgusting |
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slestak (403 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
66. How the hell is this racist? |
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Lurking Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 01:43 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. I'm using an Apple 23" flat panel |
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slestak (403 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 05:18 PM Response to Reply #68 |
79. Me too. |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 01:47 PM Response to Reply #66 |
70. It's pure code. |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 02:16 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. Thanks Marie, for that thorough explanation to those that don't see it. |
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slestak (403 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 05:17 PM Response to Reply #70 |
78. Sorry. Still don't see it. |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 07:20 PM Response to Reply #78 |
104. "The difference in skin tone is far from obvious." |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 07:24 PM Response to Reply #104 |
107. you seem upset that some of us can't see much difference between people |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 08:25 PM Response to Reply #107 |
124. My point is a very serious one, my dearest Uppity |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 08:31 PM Response to Reply #124 |
128. picture I posted several times is |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 10:02 PM Response to Reply #107 |
159. It's not that you don't see the difference. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 10:14 PM Response to Reply #159 |
165. sorry if you take me to be condescending and belittling, not meant. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 10:24 PM Response to Reply #165 |
174. It isn't how you personally see it that bothered me. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 10:28 PM Response to Reply #174 |
175. I have found that I assume things, racist and sexist and agist things. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 10:49 PM Response to Reply #175 |
185. The thing is |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 11:54 PM Response to Reply #185 |
194. people think differently from each other indeed |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 08:06 PM Response to Reply #78 |
121. It's not supposed to be obvious |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 08:37 PM Response to Reply #121 |
130. Don't know that I see the race issue |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-07-06 10:09 AM Response to Reply #130 |
207. It's a Rorschach test |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 06:04 PM Response to Reply #66 |
91. Bravo....excellent post. I don't understand what it means but I don't |
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boolean (992 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
69. Forget about the racist implications...WHAT FUCKING VALUES do they have? |
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Rocknrule (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
71. Reminds me of this: |
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LTR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
72. I guess that's what Laura Bush was referring to... |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
75. I can't believe it! SUBLIMINAL racism has hit the campaign trail |
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EdwardM (535 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
81. So is that Mark Foley's hand there? |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 05:36 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. omg, you just called me on something with this comment |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 08:44 PM Response to Reply #82 |
132. Not likely, given the mascara... |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 08:51 PM Response to Reply #132 |
136. you haven't met UPjr and his friends. |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 09:13 PM Response to Reply #136 |
144. I've met lots of young males who wear mascara |
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Maestro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
84. I can't tell what color that hand is but it doesn't look |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 07:28 PM Response to Reply #84 |
108. Can you tell the colour |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 08:29 PM Response to Reply #108 |
126. That would be a much fairer question |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 10:34 PM Response to Reply #126 |
180. Ms. Toad, the overexposure is NOT the point. |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 10:53 PM Response to Reply #180 |
186. Without the overexposure |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 11:05 PM Response to Reply #186 |
190. Please relate your observations back |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 11:27 PM Response to Reply #190 |
192. I didn't comment on the ad. |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
87. This discussion is just more proof that |
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Lurking Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
88. THIS ad is racist. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
89. What's the proper screen resolution? |
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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
96. edit |
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Hav (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
112. . |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
122. It's a white hand, and my screen is calibrated for Photography. |
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meisje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 08:48 PM Response to Reply #122 |
135. Well DU'ers base there desicions on emotions, not facts thank you very much! |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
133. I posted the shot in the Photo group. |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-07-06 12:22 AM Response to Reply #133 |
197. Here's my take, Touchdown, FWIW |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
137. I asked 3 different black males what race they thought the hands belonged to |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 10:23 PM Response to Reply #137 |
171. It's not black. Could be Hispanic or Middle Eastern. |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
141. But what I'd really like to know is, how can a politican destroy your values? |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
143. It's a variation of racist add NC Republican ran in senate race in '90s |
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electron_blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
146. Check out the return address on the ad: 315 State Street. |
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mindfulNJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
148. For what it's worth... |
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electron_blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 09:33 PM Response to Reply #148 |
149. Looks like a domestic abuse shot. Wth is the GOP ad's point? |
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mindfulNJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 09:39 PM Response to Reply #149 |
152. that's EXACTLY what it's aim was |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 09:37 PM Response to Reply #148 |
150. LOOK AT THIS POST, stock photo "abuse"! too funny, too sad |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 09:46 PM Response to Reply #150 |
155. This is something |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 10:07 PM Response to Reply #148 |
162. It doesn't to me. |
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rosesaylavee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-07-06 09:41 AM Response to Reply #148 |
205. Typically people of |
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BrightKnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
156. intentional, ugly and not very subtle |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
160. Horribly racist. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
168. There is NO QUESTION that's a black man's hand. UTTERLY racist. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 10:21 PM Response to Reply #168 |
170. That hand looks white to me. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 10:30 PM Response to Reply #170 |
177. Compare it with the original; there's a link. It's darker on the mailer. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 10:37 PM Response to Reply #177 |
181. They might have darkened the hand. It's obviously not from a |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-07-06 12:14 AM Response to Reply #181 |
196. I don't see how anyone can determine what race the model is or isn't. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 10:24 PM Response to Reply #168 |
172. did you see the subthread starting #148? |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 10:29 PM Response to Reply #172 |
176. They darkened that hand. It's lighter in the original. I use Photoshop 6 hours |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 10:32 PM Response to Reply #176 |
178. that they did. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 10:43 PM Response to Reply #178 |
184. Good luck to us all tomorrow. Sweet dreams. |
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mindfulNJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 10:41 PM Response to Reply #176 |
182. If it is darker |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 10:42 PM Response to Reply #182 |
183. I never said anything about the original photographer. |
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tinfoil tiaras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
173. ugh, thats discusting |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
179. Holy guacamole! But why are her pupils square? |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-06-06 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
191. Regardless of the color of the hand |
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neebob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-07-06 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
195. I can see how it's racist |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-07-06 07:06 AM Response to Reply #195 |
198. It's "code." This may help decode it. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-07-06 07:12 AM Response to Original message |
200. The colors aren't obvious on my monitor either--but the GENDERS are |
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Lurking Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-07-06 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
206. I STILL see a white hand |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-07-06 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
209. It looks like a mans hand and a Tan hand - Arab (terrorist) |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-07-06 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
213. Oh yuck! |
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