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applegrove

(123,123 posts) Tue Aug 15, 2017, 10:53 PM Aug 2017

White supremacists in Canada emboldened

http://www.cbc.ca/beta/news/thenational/white-supremacists-in-canada-emboldened-1.4247445

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White supremacists in Canada emboldened (Original Post) applegrove Aug 2017 OP

Uh, it IS called the "Great White North". Kleveland Aug 2017 #1

Unfortunately Trump has embolded them in Canada too. applegrove Aug 2017 #2

I'm so sorry that this American cancer is metastacizing to the north. catbyte Aug 2017 #3

We are siblings our countries. We share many things. Mostly good things. applegrove Aug 2017 #4

I have an Afghan daughter cilla4progress Aug 2017 #5

That is awful. applegrove Aug 2017 #6

Kleveland

(1,257 posts)

1. Uh, it IS called the "Great White North".

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Tue Aug 15, 2017, 10:55 PM

Aug 2017

And it is not because of the snow.

applegrove

(123,123 posts)

2. Unfortunately Trump has embolded them in Canada too.

Reply to Kleveland (Reply #1)

Tue Aug 15, 2017, 10:58 PM

Aug 2017

catbyte

(35,772 posts)

3. I'm so sorry that this American cancer is metastacizing to the north.

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Tue Aug 15, 2017, 10:59 PM

Aug 2017

applegrove

(123,123 posts)

4. We are siblings our countries. We share many things. Mostly good things.

Reply to catbyte (Reply #3)

Tue Aug 15, 2017, 11:03 PM

Aug 2017

Canada has never been immune from racism.

cilla4progress

(25,908 posts)

5. I have an Afghan daughter

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Tue Aug 15, 2017, 11:03 PM

Aug 2017

Who defected there. She was verbally attacked there recently for her skin color and faith.

applegrove

(123,123 posts)

6. That is awful.

Reply to cilla4progress (Reply #5)

Tue Aug 15, 2017, 11:04 PM

Aug 2017

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