Angry ginger Posted June 18, 2020 Share Posted June 18, 2020 no normal white man ever heard of this so calle holiday https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/18/politics/donald-trump-juneteenth-credit/index.html Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Matt Posted June 18, 2020 Share Posted June 18, 2020 9 minutes ago, Angry ginger said: no normal white man ever heard of this so calle holiday https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/18/politics/donald-trump-juneteenth-credit/index.html Before I moved to Milwaukee in 2002, I had no fucking clue what Juneteenth was either or why they celebrated it every year in the ghetto with watermelon trucks and open fire hydrants (I'm not lying about either of those things). Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Angry ginger Posted June 18, 2020 Author Share Posted June 18, 2020 news was just botching about his comment then noting a bunch of companies who celebrate it. WHen they listed the name a big chunk only did it because of what happened the last 2 weeks. pandering is maddening. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Platinum Contributing Member Shifty Posted June 18, 2020 Platinum Contributing Member Share Posted June 18, 2020 I had to google it a few days ago. Lol. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hayward Posted June 18, 2020 Share Posted June 18, 2020 never heard of it Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
motonoggin Posted June 18, 2020 Share Posted June 18, 2020 (edited) 7 minutes ago, Angry ginger said: news was just botching about his comment then noting a bunch of companies who celebrate it. WHen they listed the name a big chunk only did it because of what happened the last 2 weeks. pandering is maddening. Pandering supposedly sells products. You're watching capitalism attempt to co-opt a social movement real time. This is what they always do. They try to survive. Odd that people would be mad about a day off though Edited June 18, 2020 by motonoggin Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spin_dry Posted June 18, 2020 Share Posted June 18, 2020 Trump trying to be black friendly. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cold War Posted June 18, 2020 Share Posted June 18, 2020 Local theatre was trying to open back up by only showing black peoples movies. NOPE!!!!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Angry ginger Posted June 18, 2020 Author Share Posted June 18, 2020 27 minutes ago, motonoggin said: Pandering supposedly sells products. You're watching capitalism attempt to co-opt a social movement real time. This is what they always do. They try to survive. Odd that people would be mad about a day off though well I work for a company who only gets Fed holidays off so I don't give a fuck. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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