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Old 09-20-2007   #58 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by kirbyfan View Post
I dont think your example works well at all, they are two completely different situations. How about instead we say a Jewish family moving into an area in Iran or something like that...I think thats a little closer. And should that happen, what do you think the reaction would be? So then why do it?
So the black/white relations in an American high school are like Iran and Isreal? And because he "shouldn't" have sat there doesn't mean he did not have the right. If a dweeb sits at the jock table, I can see an immature reaction like, "hey, get out of here," not a something like a noose, which carries the weight of so much hatred and violence.
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