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Heidi

(58,843 posts)

10. Keep kicked!

Reply to bigtree (Original post)

Mon Oct 13, 2025, 12:17 PM

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Last edited Mon Oct 13, 2025, 01:01 PM - Edit history (1)

It’s ridiculous that this got only nine replies and was on page 4 of GD when I went to kick it. This is the *lived experience* of a treasured, longtime member of our community!

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Why the fuck did I lose my freedom of movement rights, assumption of innocence just because I'm not white? [View all] bigtree Monday OP

Bigtree Hekate Monday #1

I am sorry. If I could, I would make things better for you and everyone else. littlemissmartypants Monday #2

thank you n/t crud Monday #3

That's why white people must scream the loudest. rubbersole Monday #4

Good thing John Roberts declared racism dead? czarjak Monday #5

Which has been compared soldierant Monday #6

Good one! calimary Monday #11

Yeah. I think it was soldierant Tuesday #15

it's a metaphor used by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in her dissent in the Shelby County v. Holder case. bigtree Tuesday #17

Thank you. soldierant Tuesday #19

Kick BlueWaveNeverEnd Monday #7

You are not alone in your indignation, bigtree. Buddyzbuddy Monday #8

My heart BlueMTexpat Monday #9

Keep kicked! Heidi Monday #10

Kick! Heidi Tuesday #16

K&R UTUSN Monday #12

The "why" is - drumphf's racism, and his "permissions" for those inclined to be racists to act upon it... electric_blue68 Monday #13

This! G_j Monday #14

I continue to learn about my privilege Nittersing Tuesday #18

DURec leftstreet Tuesday #20