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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 09:09 AM Original message |
3 in 10 Americans Admit to Race Bias - Survey Shows Age, Too, May Affect Election Views |
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Crazy Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
1. That's only the "hard working whites" |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
2. I admit I do have some bias |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 09:36 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I also have a bias... |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 09:47 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I suspect your bias has more basis in fact than does mine. |
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Oreegone (726 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 11:07 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. I know just how you feel |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 12:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
21. EVERYONE has some biases |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
26. I admire your honesty. If you're ready to give up the bias, stop watching TV. |
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PATRICK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 09:58 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Same experience |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
3. The 30% of whites mentioned here correlates well with Bush's approval rating. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 11:32 AM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Exactly. We already knew this. n/t |
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Liberal Gramma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. That's the 30% we'll never get, no matter who we run |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:33 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. There are plenty of democrats in that mix too. |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
5. People are comfortable with Obama.. He's well educated, successful, well spoken.. |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
24. obama |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
7. I'll admit to bias. Stupid bias. A la Bush. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. Yes, I'm definitely biased against stupid. |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
8. 3 out of 10 admit racism, how many didn't admit it? |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 11:10 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Those three in ten are probably aware liberal types, too |
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lolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 01:20 AM Response to Reply #15 |
34. I agree |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
9. Everyone pre judges someone or something... |
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rashotte (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 10:22 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. ya the white man... |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
11. STOP LETTING THE MSM FRAME AND DRIVE THESE ISSUES - THE REAL ISSUE IS THE MSM |
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brindis_desala (866 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 10:50 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. What are you suggesting... people will read this and suddenly |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 11:07 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. No. people start talking about race instead of the issues - mission accomplished. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 11:11 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. I think you are right |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 12:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. What about the part about McCain's age? |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 09:57 AM Response to Reply #19 |
30. No, Mcain's age and Obama's skin color do not educate Americans about the real problems we face. |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
18. So 3 out of 10 are honest; 7 out of 10 dishonest? |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
20. How would someone "overrepresent" the interests of African Americans? |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. If we get a president who is not white, how will white people get the lion's share of everything?! |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:32 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Yeah, that's what I've thought was really being said. |
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qwlauren35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. Ummm... it's a bit weird. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 09:07 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. That's pretty much what I thought |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
23. I'm kind of afraid of that overrepresentation-of his-own-kind thing too. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 06:47 PM Response to Reply #23 |
35. They've been over represented for, I don't know - |
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