Originally Posted By: King Brown
There's nothing racist in Doug having a different opinion from mine. For all I know, it could be the same, depending on the context, which varied....


Ding, ding, ding, common ground. Could the same opinion possibly matter if 'members of your persuasion' was fundamentally changed to 'members for social justice'. That's why I was wondering if the words chosen are a tactic, with the true message being something other than civil discussion. Can you say to a black person, 'folks of your persuasion shouldn't loot'.