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    Re: Post election prediction

    Quote Originally Posted by dilettante View Post
    Such predictable overreach and overreaction.

    Uncle Tom:

    1. a Black person who is overeager to win the approval of whites (as by obsequious behavior or uncritical acceptance of white values and goals)

    2. a person who is overly subservient to or cooperative with authority:

    "the worst floor managers and supervisors by far are women … Some of them are regular Uncle Toms"

    —Jane Fonda

    But surely anyone raised in the US outside of lily-white suburbs already knows that.
    You missed the point...he was written as an outstanding character, twisted into a disparaging term in modern times. I was also a little surprised you posted that. It does seem out of character.

    I'm guessing you didn't look at the link or you would know how wrong you are...but, I don't look at yours either
    Last edited by TysonLPrice; Nov 3rd, 2024 at 03:27 PM.
    Please remember next time...elections matter!

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