re: When will gay jokes from student hecklers become unacceptable?

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**Obviously the party of the elites is subject to change at any time but make no mistake the GOP talks populism while promoting bad policies for the poor.

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I think I could've posted "pink is white mixed with red" and I would have received roughly the same response. My point was, quite obviously, that class is far more of a determinant of privilege than race. If you're an African American son of a lawyer attending John F. Burroughs high school here in St. Louis, it seems a bit silly to compare your plight to the plight of a white kid with a single mom on welfare. But that's where we're at.

As for the above WRT the War on Poverty, are we winning yet?