I think it’s one of those “if I’m going to die at the hand of some bigot then I’m going to let the world know exactly how it went down” situations.
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“It’s kind of crazy. You go over there and don’t have a gun pointed at you, and you come back home and the first thing that happens is you have a gun pointed at you. It’s kind of crazy to think about,” said Sgt. Franklin Richardson.
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Kampgrounds of America does not condone the use of a firearm in any manner on our properties
So they’re only apologizing for having a gun pulled on them, not for the racism. Gotcha
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But they didn’t have a reservation…I mean it’s totally justified!!! /s
I grew up in suburbia but that doesn’t mean it wasn’t full of racists.
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IIRC that word is traditionally used in the South for shooing away Black people.
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Give it time, this just happened on the weekend. I surely hope she gets arrested too, but these things can take time.
I can’t imagine having much use for a free pass to anything if I’d been threatened at gunpoint on showing up the first time.
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So who is scaring off black campers now? Those African-Americans wont intimidate themselves you know. Someone has to do the heavy lifting…
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Her husband, OTOH, is still employed. So she’ll still be there, she just won’t be getting directly paid for it anymore.
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I’m not arguing.
There are many kinds of frameworks for racism. Here’s one.
Some are presented in this show.
D’ja watch this?
It’s a good show. There are far worse ways that someone can spend their time.
Very bright people have been wondering about just what is it for, well, forever.
I didn’t recognize any racism growing up (in the neighborhood (on TV there was the civil rights movement, including Bull Connors dogs and fire hoses)), but there weren’t any people of color either.
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I’m sorry- but that name’s already taken!
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Whitest threat ever.
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No kidding! I was thinking the exact same thing. I SO would have pressed charges on that awful human being.
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It’s on Facebook. I don’t see it because I block Facebook at the router and hosts.
The early years:
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Er, i think the use of the firearm is the racist actions they are taking action against. But below someone linked to a longer statement that condemns her actions further.
Its in the article, you need to click the link in Rob’s post.
Re: The video - grandma has lost her damn mind. Her family should remove her access to firearms before she puts a slug in her own leg or hip. Or don’t, I guess things have a way of working out…
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There’s no more problem if she Hunter S Thompsons herself.
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General-Robert-E-Lee decent places?
Sorry, couldn’t let that one go. It was taunting me.
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Don’t you mean KKKampground KKKarla?
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