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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 02:52 PM Original message |
My comments on the Rev. Wright affair. |
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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm pretty disappointed too |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
43. To be fair, they're more clintocrats who don't really support democracy. |
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DearAbby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. I am disgusted as well .................n/t |
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RoadRage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. I agree. To see a republican like Huckabee even understand this.. |
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JimGinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Great Post - Lot Of Truth |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 04:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
34. not enough people remember Jim Crow. If a few of the blowhards |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. When more people are better informed about Kristallnacht than the 'Tulsa Race Riots' |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. or the genocide in Rwanda |
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Window (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 04:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
31. Amen. |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. So that's the beginning and end? Your experience and that's final? |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. So you were afraid of the Black Panthers also |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Afraid? Why do you think my oldest brother joined the JDL? |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 03:21 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. All Panthers weren't like that |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 04:31 PM Response to Reply #21 |
33. *I* have a biased view? You mean different from yours, don't you? |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 07:00 AM Response to Reply #33 |
54. I think we're a little too sensitive |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 03:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Wow!! |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 03:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. I was there for each of my parents, who passed away peacefully at home |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 03:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. Your post pretty much sums up why we will not ever have an honest discussion |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Not my experience... |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 03:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Firing the Jewish teachers led to the riots. I was hit in the head after |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 04:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
35. Yes, you do. |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 08:33 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Because my 'hood often erupted ... welcome to my America |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 09:43 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. I was still in college then. |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 09:58 PM Response to Reply #40 |
48. What black community? It was supposed to be my community too |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 08:02 AM Response to Reply #48 |
55. I guess I didn't think what it would be like to be the Jew. |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 08:30 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. So? Just being a Jew does't make you think. n/t |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 09:19 AM Response to Reply #56 |
58. How true. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 09:54 PM Response to Reply #13 |
46. Clearly, he just wanted to lull you into a false sense of security before killing you. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
24. I remember. Was I scared of the Black Panthers? |
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Window (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 04:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
32. Did the KKK bother you. |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 04:41 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. In Brooklyn? No. In Florida, yes. I'm Jewish n/t |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 09:51 PM Response to Reply #5 |
45. So you dismiss others' experience of racism? |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 11:08 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. Dismiss it? I set up computer learning centers for disadvantaged kids |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 11:46 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Nah, I think he picked on the RIGHT DUer this time... |
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Texas Hill Country (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
6. it pisses me off to, but as obama says, this wont be solved in one election cycle, and right now |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
7. I don't think anyone is denying racism |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 03:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. the black church has always been a radical institution |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 03:36 PM Response to Reply #7 |
25. The double standard out there is real. |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 03:45 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I continue to regret the interjection of religion into politics |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. I regret it too. But I don't get what people are trying in infer |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #7 |
47. Look upthread - it's being dismissed as you type. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 10:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
50. NYCALIZ |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
10. The bad thing is the Rev Wright thing is being used by Obama's opponents |
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superkia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
14. You are right and it shouldnt be a political issue, it should be a... |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
19. We haven't seen anything yet... |
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waiting for hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
22. Your experience sounds very much |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #22 |
38. Yes. John knows what I'm talking about and had similar experiences. |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
23. After Obama is destroyed by this guilt by association ... |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
26. Thanks mmonk. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 04:00 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Yes. It's almost like people want to pretend it |
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surfermaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
30. You are 50, let me add 30 years, I remember ...read inside |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 04:45 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. That's a very good story. |
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Bread and Circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
41. Thank you. What I say is that we need to stand together and not back down and you did that! |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
42. Thanks for that. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 09:37 AM Response to Reply #42 |
59. Thanks so much. |
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laureloak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
44. So staying angry and making others angry solves everything. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 09:59 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. "persecution theory" - yeah, the victims are responsible for the injuries they suffered. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 01:39 AM Response to Reply #44 |
53. Want context? |
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Time for change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-21-08 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
57. Very good point |
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