"Standing," as David Brooks knows, is a legal term also known as locus standi. I know little about law, but standing is a big part of it.
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That David Brooks is wondering whether whites have locus standi suggests he thinks whites have been harmed by black people. Unbelievable.
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Why don't you explain how the Harlem's Children's Zone is just like the KKK?
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Is there a reason you didn't bake me any cookies to go with your book?
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If I write a lot of whiny nonsense, will I get a fraction of the attention Ta-Nehisi Coates is getting?
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You CLAIM that you experience the sky to be blue. Why do my feelings tell me otherwise?
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Why is there so much reverse racism?
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Why would you ever say that American history is the history of violence against black people?
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@aurabogado Actual image of David Brooks RNpic.twitter.com/LENqtQXCtn
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@aurabogado When he asks "am I showing my privilege?" I think he might really expect everyone to say "of course not!" and offer him cookies. -
@wellslawoffice yessss this is exactly how it reads. "no! your opinion is special and everyone wants to hear it! everyone!"



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@wellslawoffice hahahaha it's perfect!!
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@RuncibleSpoun@aurabogado Sigh... the point is that enslaved people didn't have their interests represented. Enslaved. People. -
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@RuncibleSpoun your statement is arrogant, ignorant and incorrect.@prof_carrington@aurabogado -
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@runciblespoun is another white person who is a more "expert" in black life than those who actually live it.@prof_carrington@aurabogado -
@MinoWarrior@aurabogado I never encounter this nonsense from white people who have read books/earned degrees...experts with no expertise -
@prof_carrington@aurabogado I made white people feel bad. - 1 more reply
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