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Torchlight

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8. Equality can seem a step down when looking from above.

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Thu Apr 23, 2026, 01:35 PM

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Interpreting his Obvious Dog Whistle, "White men are facing negative consequences for engaging in and bragging about systemic discrimination" isn't quite the strong point he thinks it is... but he does score points with his base.

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DeSantis signs Florida law banning local DEI funding, says white men are 'disfavored' [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Thursday OP

In other words, mediocre white men aren't always getting the jobs and promotions Ocelot II Thursday #1

Gods, I'm glad he's on his way out. buzzycrumbhunger Thursday #2

Poor, poor white guys wolfie001 Thursday #3

Like the white man who BaronChocula Thursday #4

Pass me the Kleenex. The poor, poor white men. Through the centuries they've always had to struggle Vinca Thursday #5

In other words, Ronnie D, OVER-QUALIFIED POC or Women need NOT apply. ProudMNDemocrat Thursday #6

To me, disfavored translates into can't get laid. ... littlemissmartypants Thursday #7

Equality can seem a step down when looking from above. Torchlight Thursday #8

Actually he meant to say that WHITE BOOTS are disfavored. CurtEastPoint Thursday #9

Ay, pobrecito! JoseBalow Thursday #10

Can we please fire this racist piece of shit already? Initech Thursday #11

We allow these things to happen. The Grand Illuminist Thursday #12

Actually, DeSantis is Trump reality 2. chouchou Thursday #13

SMH Solly Mack Thursday #14

Anyone think he isn't racist? Anyone? Hello.......... twodogsbarking Thursday #15