Allie Kitsune
Crow T. Robot
Always Feelin' Foxy.
HaHa U FaLL 4 LaVa TriK
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Post by Allie Kitsune on Aug 10, 2022 19:09:18 GMT -5
Both Ricky Starks and Nyla Rose have commentated on their frustration that in a lot of the fanbase arguments about black representation on AEW or lack of it that their names are often ignored. It must be annoying. It's a maddeningly common thing, and nobody really wants to face it.
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Mozenrath
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Foppery and Whim
Speedy Speed Boy
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Post by Mozenrath on Aug 10, 2022 19:09:34 GMT -5
Ah thanks, I had googled the name but was only getting a footballer, so I was confused. What a doofus.
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Heartbreaker
King Koopa
Is actually Bindi Irwin
RIP Punk's media scrum, Page 54, Muffins, Biting People Bad™ (2022 - 2022)
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Post by Heartbreaker on Aug 10, 2022 19:10:15 GMT -5
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Totorob101
Hank Scorpio
Glob Glob Glob
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Post by Totorob101 on Aug 10, 2022 19:14:29 GMT -5
She has to go,she is a bad person and the company doesn't need crap like this.
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Post by Deleted on Aug 10, 2022 19:18:57 GMT -5
Clicking into the thread and seeing Sasha Banks, I figured she'd kicked over the hornet's nest. This is not what I was expecting. That's the largest oof. Being half-black myself, this is like the one thing that bothers me above all else. It's just so much "You're not welcome here" when people try to make the argument that Amari did. And it's not like they don't see that we ALSO get "You're not welcome here" from the OTHER half, too. We're left without a people to belong to. We are muts as they say...MUT CREW RISE UP!
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Post by The Heartbreak TWERK on Aug 10, 2022 19:20:21 GMT -5
The thing I'd love to hear is, when Hunter or whoever from talent relations calls her, is the answer to the question, "So in your head, what did you think was going to happen when you tweeted dumb that? Did you think everyone was going to applaud and say you're so right and smart? Or are you just f***ing stupid?"
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Post by "Gizzark" Mike Wronglevenay on Aug 10, 2022 19:23:49 GMT -5
Tweets have been deleted. What were they?
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DichEvans
Samurai Cop
Lenny Lazy Lane Stinks
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Post by DichEvans on Aug 10, 2022 19:24:06 GMT -5
uh, racism is about MORE than just your genetics, it is about how the public perceives you and how your background has impacted your social status historically.
I don't think racists are going to be less hateful to someone because they have a grandparent who is of a different background.
Trying to quantify hate is irrational and misguided
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Post by Starshine on Aug 10, 2022 19:24:34 GMT -5
Step 1 - Make a shitty take.
Step 2 - Get called out for said shitty take.
Step 3 - Double down. When has that ever gone wrong?
Step 4 - When all else fails, run away.
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Post by Citizen Snips on Aug 10, 2022 19:27:11 GMT -5
Whoever she is, I’d imagine that’s the end of her
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Push R Truth
Patti Mayonnaise
Unique and Special Snowflake, and a pants-less heathen.
Perpetually Constipated
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Post by Push R Truth on Aug 10, 2022 19:27:14 GMT -5
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DichEvans
Samurai Cop
Lenny Lazy Lane Stinks
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Post by DichEvans on Aug 10, 2022 19:28:26 GMT -5
I will say as someone who is a mix of many things, I try not to react to ignorance, but use it as an opportunity to teach. People are often ignorant because of bad information that was fed to them by surroundings they did not control.
I HOPE she does use this as a learning tool.
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XIII
Bill S. Preston, Esq.
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Post by XIII on Aug 10, 2022 19:32:59 GMT -5
I’m convinced that Twitter is a massive social experiment to see who is a dumbass.
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Post by EoE: Well There's Your Problem on Aug 10, 2022 19:34:38 GMT -5
oooh...I don't really watch anymore who is this? are they important? I watch every NXT 2.0, and I can't remember the last time she was on. Yeah, she’s not exactly a key player in the division. Might pick up a win occasionally on Level Up but she’s never gotten a substantial push, and might never get one now.
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Post by canceled4truth on Aug 10, 2022 19:34:51 GMT -5
Life advice: Do not do racial science towards your coworkers, especially on Twitter
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Post by El Cokehead del Knife Fight on Aug 10, 2022 19:35:38 GMT -5
Would've thought that we'd gotten past this after Darius Lockhart showed his entire ass earlier this year.
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Post by "The Natural" Bustin Loads on Aug 10, 2022 20:48:17 GMT -5
I love Amari but sheesh .... she has to go. Or at least apologize and get a severe reprimand
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Post by Corre.222 on Aug 10, 2022 21:03:15 GMT -5
Dollar Tree Red Velvet who's one step above a fan who's lucky to EVEN have a job
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Post by Susan "Poison" Candy on Aug 10, 2022 21:04:08 GMT -5
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Post by Lizuka #BLM on Aug 10, 2022 21:23:50 GMT -5
Tweets have been deleted. What were they? Screencaps are in the OP but basically saying Sasha Banks doesn't count as black.
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