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 So does okayplayer (message boards) |
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Jun 23rd 2020 | 1
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 Im sure the brand was built and sold |
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Jun 23rd 2020 | 2
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| Exactly. The tone is set from the top |
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Jun 23rd 2020 | 10
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 does the site still have any connection to the roots / questlove? |
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Jun 24th 2020 | 35
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| I don't think so. |
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Jun 25th 2020 | 66
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| He brought it up on Twitter so I dunno |
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Jun 26th 2020 | 79
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| yes. |
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Jun 28th 2020 | 96
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| I was curious about Ivie's story |
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Jun 23rd 2020 | 3
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| Sounds like typical startup environment and a shitty inexperienced CEO |
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Jun 23rd 2020 | 4
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| it's only a line from the most famous rapper re: an infamous rap beef |
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Jun 23rd 2020 | 5
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| "Don't be the next contest on that Summer Jam screen" |
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Jun 23rd 2020 | 6
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 I hear you but I was thinking in the context of getting metoo'd. |
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Jun 23rd 2020 | 14
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| I’m actually surprised they have a corporate office |
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Jun 23rd 2020 | 7
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| Actually.. I’m more surprised you didn’t know that JayZ line |
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Jun 23rd 2020 | 8
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| Idk if I ever knew who said it either lol |
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Jun 23rd 2020 | 12
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| yup, typically misogynist, those environments are |
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Jun 23rd 2020 | 11
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| Are you calling me a misogynist? Why? |
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Jun 23rd 2020 | 16
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| have you done the work to root out your own misogyny? |
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Jun 24th 2020 | 36
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| none of what you said excuses anything |
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Jun 23rd 2020 | 13
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| Sadly, I agree from what I've seen. |
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Jun 23rd 2020 | 15
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| Your comments reek with misogyny. Consistently. nm |
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Jun 28th 2020 | 101
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| It seems the reckoning has arrived here, which is good |
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Jun 23rd 2020 | 9
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| HERE TO BE NOSY |
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Jun 23rd 2020 | 17
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| lol |
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Jun 23rd 2020 | 18
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| I’m just.. uh.. window shopping in this post |
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Jun 24th 2020 | 19
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| yooo |
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Jun 24th 2020 | 22
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| wow. see names i haven't seen in years |
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Jun 24th 2020 | 43
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| ugh, this is horrible treatment |
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Jun 24th 2020 | 20
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| Lmao |
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Jun 24th 2020 | 21
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| I never go anywhere here other than the boards. |
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Jun 24th 2020 | 23
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| If these accusations are true it’s a bad look for the site. |
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Jun 24th 2020 | 24
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| clearly |
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Jun 24th 2020 | 32
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| ^^^ this. like i just literally looked at the masthead and saw okayfutur... |
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Jun 24th 2020 | 44
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| I forgot the okplayer news forum existed. |
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Jun 26th 2020 | 72
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| Was it always this way?? |
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Jun 24th 2020 | 25
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| Real talk, how many people are really active on these boards? |
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Jun 24th 2020 | 27
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| Those two numbers are a decent 95% confience interval. |
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Jun 24th 2020 | 28
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| in terms of posting w/in a 48 hour period or so, that seems fair to me |
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Jun 24th 2020 | 31
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| even in the heyday i dont think folks went to the front page that often |
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Jun 24th 2020 | 29
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| I bought a hoodie from the shop in 2000 and the LP that came out last ye... |
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Jun 24th 2020 | 33
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| I originally always checked the front page (04-08ish) |
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Jun 24th 2020 | 38
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| even when I was still in college before I actively posted |
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Jun 24th 2020 | 30
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| I think it's always been like that |
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Jun 26th 2020 | 80
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| right, even back in the day the front page had basically no connection |
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Jun 26th 2020 | 81
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| SMH |
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Jun 24th 2020 | 26
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| Unfortunately, a woman was s*xually a*saulted too. |
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Jun 24th 2020 | 34
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| i'm glad he's out...they still have alot of work to do tho |
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Jun 24th 2020 | 37
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| ^^^ |
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Jun 24th 2020 | 39
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| RE: Okayplayer (corporate) treats black women poorly |
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Jun 24th 2020 | 40
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| Word. I feel like I should be impressed by Quest’s |
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Jun 24th 2020 | 41
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| RE: Word. I feel like I should be impressed by Quest’s |
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Jun 25th 2020 | 45
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| I hadn’t considered that he only found out about it now... |
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Jun 25th 2020 | 47
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| Listen to some episodes of Questlove Supreme and see how Laiya |
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Jun 25th 2020 | 51
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| I can't stand her as a host but they definitely don't treat her equal |
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Jun 25th 2020 | 53
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| I like her...i wish she had more of a voice on there |
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Jun 25th 2020 | 62
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| I'll check it out! |
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Jun 25th 2020 | 64
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| once they came off pandora I tried to listen but I couldn't |
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Jun 25th 2020 | 65
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| exactly. it was waaaay worse in early episodes |
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Jun 26th 2020 | 69
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| I don't fck with IHeartRadio off GP....so I knew it was gonna be a wrap |
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Jun 26th 2020 | 73
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| the pandora app for android was just too broken to even try |
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Jun 26th 2020 | 77
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| Yeah...that dynamic was kinda weird at times...but I just assumed they h... |
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Jun 26th 2020 | 74
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| yeup |
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Jun 25th 2020 | 48
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| I knew something was up last year when everyone started leaving. |
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Jun 24th 2020 | 42
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| This Oke dude sounds totally unfit for leadership. |
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Jun 25th 2020 | 46
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| thats horrible |
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Jun 25th 2020 | 49
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| Here's the thing... it's possible you have, but were not among those |
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Jun 25th 2020 | 52
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| all of this. |
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Jun 25th 2020 | 54
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| thx sis. |
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Jun 25th 2020 | 60
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| youre right |
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Jun 25th 2020 | 55
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| Right. Tbh with you tho, you display a level of introspection here |
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Jun 25th 2020 | 59
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| Now there's a sexual assault allegation. What was dude bringing |
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Jun 25th 2020 | 50
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| Prolly hired by white people |
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Jun 25th 2020 | 57
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| RE: Okayplayer (corporate) treats black women poorly |
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Jun 25th 2020 | 56
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| lol :) |
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Jun 26th 2020 | 76
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| Okayplayer would probably make a good B-school case study, lol. |
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Jun 25th 2020 | 58
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| I noticed this, but didn't want anyone to think I was attacking them by |
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Jun 25th 2020 | 61
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| Lol,I think I was preparing myself mentally for a deluge of anti-African |
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Jun 25th 2020 | 63
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| RE: Lol,I think I was preparing myself mentally for a deluge of anti-Afr... |
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Jun 26th 2020 | 71
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| well this is all kinds of effed up. and disappointing. |
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Jun 25th 2020 | 67
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| we've been on here for all these years |
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Jun 26th 2020 | 82
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| seriously theres a whole nuther okayworld out there |
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Jun 27th 2020 | 87
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| What's common is entertainment biz is that any man with "drive" |
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Jun 25th 2020 | 68
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| nah its the lack of management skills and training |
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Jun 26th 2020 | 70
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| just shut the site down |
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Jun 26th 2020 | 75
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| Should ABC news be shut down for how they treated Black |
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Jun 26th 2020 | 83
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| yes. shut down everything that treats black women poorly |
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Jun 27th 2020 | 84
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| ...and how much energy (vocal, social media, etc.) are you going |
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Jun 27th 2020 | 85
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| As a Black woman this post is offensive to me. |
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Jun 27th 2020 | 86
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| meek meek where you gonna go if okp gets shut down boo? |
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Jun 27th 2020 | 88
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| Hahaha |
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Jun 27th 2020 | 90
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| lol everything gone but the toothbrush. |
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Jun 27th 2020 | 91
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| you being black and a woman has nothing to do with logic |
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Jun 28th 2020 | 97
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| Just put a Black woman in charge |
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Jun 27th 2020 | 89
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| i agree. its past time. shut it, then rebuild it. |
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Jun 27th 2020 | 92
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| if it's being rebuilt then it's not shut. Just like ABC news will |
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Jun 27th 2020 | 93
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| yeah im not with shutting down okp. at all. |
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Jun 27th 2020 | 94
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| their demands should definitely trump my opinion. i still feel how i fee... |
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Jun 28th 2020 | 95
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| wait, what did ABC News do? |
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Jun 28th 2020 | 98
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| ABC News is investigating how to address the situation |
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Jun 28th 2020 | 99
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| Seriously. |
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Jun 29th 2020 | 103
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| lol same. |
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Jun 29th 2020 | 104
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| somebody has to take it out of our hands, why are we still doing this |
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Jun 29th 2020 | 106
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| the women involved have a statement |
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Jun 26th 2020 | 78
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| Woooooooooow |
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Jun 29th 2020 | 105
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| The okp brand is a mess |
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Jun 28th 2020 | 100
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| what was wrong with the picnic? |
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Jun 28th 2020 | 102
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| How are they fake progressive? |
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Jun 30th 2020 | 107
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| Not the OP, but these artists are mostly all pop-40 maintream: |
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Jun 30th 2020 | 108
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| Not the OP, but there are quite a few pop-40 maintream artists: |
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Jun 30th 2020 | 109
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