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wisteria

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36. Grasping a straws on this one.

Reply to bluewater (Reply #23)

Sun Feb 9, 2020, 09:14 PM

Feb 2020

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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Joe Biden should explain where his "Lying dog faced pony soldier" line came from. [View all] bluewater Feb 2020 OP

he has said it was from john wayne movie. but so far no one has found such a Kurt V. Feb 2020 #1

Does he say that if he remembers that line being spoken by a Native American character? bluewater Feb 2020 #3

here. its a pretty quick read. Kurt V. Feb 2020 #7

Here. Already covered. MH1 Feb 2020 #18

Using 'dog-faced' in any comment toward a woman is ummmm ... highly ill-advised in his position ... mr_lebowski Feb 2020 #2

You've seen where it came from a few times this afternoon. How is that line "racist"? George II Feb 2020 #4

Biden claims an actor portraying a Native American said it in a movie. bluewater Feb 2020 #8

I understand Amos & Andy to be full of stereotypes, but how is the "feet" thing racist? Beartracks Feb 2020 #9

It was physical over the top comedy and also mocking Black accents. bluewater Feb 2020 #10

So I guess Eddie Murphy is a racist when he played "Buckwheat" and "Mr. Robinson" on SNL? George II Feb 2020 #15

Seriously, you are not trying to defend Amos and Andy now, are you? bluewater Feb 2020 #19

Ah, so that's how it works. How about The Godfather? James Caan played Sonny Corleone.... George II Feb 2020 #20

Ah, it is how it worked. Amos and Andy was racist as hell. bluewater Feb 2020 #22

Biden didn't repeat any stereotyping depictions or dialog. That line didn't refer.... George II Feb 2020 #24

Biden said an "Indian Chief" said "lying dog faced pony soldier" in a movie bluewater Feb 2020 #26

Not this morning. Over and done, until the tenth OP about this. George II Feb 2020 #27

Please.. whathehell Feb 2020 #12

"Why I Won't Wear War Paint and Feathers in a Movie Again" bluewater Feb 2020 #14

So all Westerns, and, by extension, those quoting them, are 'racist" now? whathehell Feb 2020 #21

The sweeping "all westerns" doesn't get a pass. Virtually all the old ones were racist. bluewater Feb 2020 #23

Lol..Sorry, but I doubt anyone here needs a "pass" from you whathehell Feb 2020 #30

lol well defending old racists Westerns certainly won't get one from me. bluewater Feb 2020 #35

A few things you may want to consider. Jedi Guy Feb 2020 #32

Joe himself attributed that quip to an "Indian Chief" in the recent past bluewater Feb 2020 #38

And as I asked in my post: so what? Jedi Guy Feb 2020 #39

We disagree then. bluewater Feb 2020 #41

Grasping a straws on this one. wisteria Feb 2020 #36

He did - back in 2018... jmg257 Feb 2020 #5

OMG, so Joe Biden is parroting stereotpically racist dialog from old Westerns? bluewater Feb 2020 #6

This was in a John Wayne movie videohead5 Feb 2020 #11

It's "racist" because a white actor who played a Native American used the expression..... George II Feb 2020 #16

It's just plain silly videohead5 Feb 2020 #25

Did John Wayne Say He Believed in White Supremacy? Fact Check: YES bluewater Feb 2020 #17

Wrongo! The quote referenced is NOT from the dialogue of a minority oasis Feb 2020 #31

Joe Biden attributed it to an "Indian Chief" bluewater Feb 2020 #37

So what? He got his "Cowboys and Indians" mixed up. Kinda like you oasis Feb 2020 #43

It's an expression used in a lot of places actually bluewater Feb 2020 #44

Wokescold nonsense Loki Liesmith Feb 2020 #42

Just say OK. nt essme Feb 2020 #13

The comment, no matter where it came from, was rude. He shouldn't have said it. Squinch Feb 2020 #28

We should make sure Turbineguy Feb 2020 #29

Thank you MustLoveBeagles Feb 2020 #33

Look it up wisteria Feb 2020 #34

good let's go Joe ! stonecutter357 Feb 2020 #40