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Old 05-08-2016, 04:38 PM
 
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If an Al falls in the forest and nobody is around to hear it, does it make a sound?
If Al Sharpton race-baits, and MSNBC doesn't report it, did it really happen?
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Old 05-08-2016, 05:19 PM
 
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Mother Nature trying to keep the black man down.
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Old 05-08-2016, 05:46 PM
 
Location: Florida
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No, the trees are not racists,It is the grass... they gossip.. the trees blabber...


The Ink Spots know.

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Old 05-08-2016, 07:11 PM
 
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Yes and what I worry about most is the rise of the birch supremacist movement.
This was clever.

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Maybe we need to increase diversity in the forests. We can start by hiring more blacks to become trees. Should we send Al Sharpton and BLM to go riot in the forests?
This was dumb.
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Old 05-08-2016, 07:23 PM
 
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You forgot the Irish: there's a reason Ireland's called the Emerald Isle. Maybe cause "my people" are green or is that green eyes?
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Old 05-08-2016, 07:59 PM
 
Location: Fiorina "Fury" 161
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Glad I read the description instead of just the title. I was beginning to get concerned if I should be looking out for my fake house plant giving me dirty looks.
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Old 05-08-2016, 08:48 PM
 
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Glad I read the description instead of just the title. I was beginning to get concerned if I should be looking out for my fake house plant giving me dirty looks.
You gotta watch out for fake people, or is that plants? lol
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Old 05-08-2016, 08:57 PM
 
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This prime time spot for Rush's "The Trees"



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8_D0wkLyCXE
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Old 05-08-2016, 09:19 PM
 
Location: Fiorina "Fury" 161
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You gotta watch out for fake people, or is that plants? lol
Trees can't be trusted.
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Old 05-08-2016, 09:46 PM
 
Location: Stasis
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Fearn's comments are from February 2013, the same month he left his 3 year job as Deputy Director of the NPS tasked with getting more blacks to use the national parks.
Note that it was not Fearn who made the lynching quote.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/mickey-fearn-155b4813
http://groundworkusa.org/2014/12/29/...ork-usa-board/

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