me too

Posted By: shelly on 2008-10-30
In Reply to: I just asked my husband today what we were going to do - - anon

My two oldest children, 16 and 14 are mixed. I am remarried now to a white man but my ex was black. I am worried too. We live in a small town and have never had any problems whatsoever, my kids are treated very well. i am worried about their future though.

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worried about what is to come - shelly
- I just asked my husband today what we were going to do - - anon
  - You have every right to be concerned. - lom
    - really, remember the OJ trial and the riots, Rodney King, etc. This is a larger scale - shelly
  - me too - shelly
- All I know is that all this dirty, ugly - lom
  - I agree. It was Sarah Palin who stated that... - Stardust
    - That is totally not true, Stardust. And it is O - who throws in the race card! You have it wrong.nm
    - She and McCain are two peas in a pod . . . - lom
      - And that is why McCain picked SP.n/m - Stardust
  - blame - shelly
    - There's nothing to blame him for - lom
      - did he ever speak out against it at all? nm - Amanda
        LIKE I SAID ... - lom
        Buzz off! - dnh
        Oh, and you are a real "class act" telling someone - Stardust
        Telling someone to "buzz off" - gourdpainter
        but calling someone plain ignorant is okay? whatever! - dnh
        No, I just have contempt for people - lom
        I was addressing that to the people - lom
        I meant did McCain speak out about it? nm - Amanda
        I'm sorry. No, of course not. . . - lom
        not blind or ignorant - shelly
    - He does say that, but why harp on it. - sm
      - Becuase he's proud to be black - Backwards typist
        because they did not raise him and shape him into what he is - - Amanda
  - I don't think you can blame in on either candidate (sm) - MeMT
    - So Jimmy Buffet does a benefit concert for Obama. - last time I checked Jimmy Buffet was white.
      - I agree, it is not everyone, it is actually just a small portion (sm) - MeMT
    - I still think that all this race baiting, etc - lom
- It is scary Shelly. And sad. I don't know what is going to happen either sm - MeMT
  - agree - shelly

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