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January 29, 2012

"Further proof: that All the racism is on the left"

This was the subject line of the e-mail I received today from my 'conservative' co-worker, a guy who does the same job as me and someone I consider a friend.

His proof?

A grainy video from scumbag Andrew Breitbart's site. That's right. Breitbart.

http://www.breitbart.tv/msnbc-analyst-compares-az-governor-to-segregation-era-racist-screaming-at-black-kids/

The video was of a clip on Lawrence O'Donnell's show. Melissa Harris-Perry compared the photograph of Arizona Governor Jan Brewer sticking her bony finger of indignation into President Obama's face with the photograph of Elizabeth Eckford attempting to enter a school in Little Rock on September 4, 1957 with a bunch of racists screaming at her.

This is his proof.

I have countered his ridiculous assertion many times to no avail.

So I am asking fellow DUers, can you give me some examples that may counter his ridiculous assertion that "all racism comes from the left" ?

I'll be happy to pass them on.



January 25, 2012

At this very moment, righties are crafting their spin against the President.

By tomorrow, both wings of the broken Republican party, whether you are a Willard Romney Wall Streeter, or a Newt Gingrich insider, Fox News and Rush Limbaugh will tell these zombies what to think.

Or not.

President Obama nailed it.

I know many DUers disagree. Some here left DU because of it.

My opinion is,

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