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George Page 07-06-2020 05:38 AM

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Originally Posted by Bay Kid (Post 1798591)
Does somebody need a pacifier? Offended by a desk.

Yes

Girlcopper 07-06-2020 05:39 AM

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Originally Posted by Bay Kid (Post 1798591)
Does somebody need a pacifier? Offended by a desk.

Well said. Pandering ar its best!

Bridget Staunton 07-06-2020 05:42 AM

Are we trying to erase history

billyb1950 07-06-2020 05:53 AM

well said!

noslices1 07-06-2020 06:04 AM

Native Americans
 
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Originally Posted by Fredman (Post 1798406)
I am no longer eating black licorice only red

Wouldn’t that be offensive to Native Americans? Especially the Washington Redskins.

ficoguy 07-06-2020 06:07 AM

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Originally Posted by EastCoastDawg (Post 1798348)
Per today's Daily Sun, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has quit using Woodrow Wilson's desk.

Kudos to you, Phil. It's bold moves like yours that are going to stop global racism in its tracks.

At the rate NJ us going they will need to chop it up for firewood this winter

bonrich 07-06-2020 06:08 AM

Now comes the real conumdrum, what do we do with the desk?

camaguey48 07-06-2020 06:11 AM

I'll take it.
 
I'll take it.

jbrown132 07-06-2020 06:14 AM

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Originally Posted by Fredman (Post 1798406)
I am no longer eating black licorice only red

Native Americans will be after you for that.

Gmaf6 07-06-2020 06:17 AM

Wow! A voice of reason.....kudos

rlcooper70 07-06-2020 06:22 AM

Easy to understand how it looks to use the desk of an avowed racist ... and I wonder also how we can remember the good things that the man did as well. Hard to see balance in so many aspects of today's society.

arbajeda 07-06-2020 06:24 AM

How many names on the Declaration of Independence are going to be stricken because they were slave holders or committed some other sort of PC transgression?

If it were a bold move he would have done it before it became fashionable. Now he's just following the crowd.,

golfing eagles 07-06-2020 06:37 AM

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Originally Posted by EastCoastDawg (Post 1798348)
Per today's Daily Sun, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has quit using Woodrow Wilson's desk.

Kudos to you, Phil. It's bold moves like yours that are going to stop global racism in its tracks.

:popcorn::popcorn::popcorn:

camaguey48 07-06-2020 06:38 AM

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Originally Posted by Bridget Eichaker (Post 1798607)
Are we trying to erase history

They are succeeding because we are a nation of sheep. Silence is acceptance.

Luvs21putt 07-06-2020 06:44 AM

Completely agree.


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