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Your hyper-sensitivity and projection of your own bigoted and twisted fears onto other commenters on this board suggests a damaged psyche.
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Your hyper-sensitivity and projection of your own bigoted and twisted fears onto other commenters on this board suggests a damaged psyche.
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Elites in the education system encourage that self-destructive mindset with their constant hyper-sensitivity about the slightest manifestation of white ethnocentrism, such as wearing American flag shirts.
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As an independent observer, it seems to me that there has been hyper-sensitivity to anything remotely racial in this election.
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Is it just my hyper-sensitivity to phoney political advisors, or are all these odd happenings that at first blush make Obama look bad, are really very clever strategems to make him look good?
Obama Scolds Comedian for Crude Jokes at Fund-Raiser - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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Elites in the education system encourage that self-destructive mindset with their constant hyper-sensitivity about the slightest manifestation of white ethnocentrism, such as wearing American flag shirts.
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This whole pig-and-lipstick business will do a bit of good if a few liberals wake up to the absurdity of modern hyper-sensitivity.
Stromata Blog: 2008
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There has been a ridiculous hyper-sensitivity in this campaign to any slight reference to race.
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This whole pig-and-lipstick business will do a bit of good if a few liberals wake up to the absurdity of modern hyper-sensitivity.
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Add the foregoing examples to Senator Reid's remark and the reactions to his remark, and this all underscores the unresolved inappropriate? hyper-sensitivity that American's have to all things racial and ethnic.
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