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TeamJordan23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 04:17 PM Original message |
Civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis says Wright race controversy good for dialogue |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. I agree. And Obama enabled that conversation with his speech. |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
2. I don't see African Americans forgiving anyone anytime soon. |
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earthlover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 07:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. You don't sound very...forgiving....er....in your post |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 09:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I've given that a lot of thought lately. In '68, I was a victim in a race riot |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 09:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I'm sure that was very traumatic |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 09:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. What a silly assumption. My tone is mild and reasonable. What |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 09:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. You may think your tone is mild but it is not |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 10:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. You assumed my response. Even at the time, I was merely |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 07:04 AM Response to Reply #15 |
31. Who's trying to hurt you? |
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Ysabel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. "attacker" singular "they" plural (n/t) |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 11:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
25. My husband was a victim in '68 when MLK was killed. |
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Ysabel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 11:56 PM Response to Reply #7 |
26. p.s. your inability to differentiate between your attacker and other people... |
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DerekJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 07:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Watch this video |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 09:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. After you've seen this |
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DerekJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 10:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. I tried, but it's a really bad quality, I can barely hear anything out of my speakers. |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 10:58 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. But I think you get the point. The program I started cuts crime and |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 10:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. I think we always.. |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 11:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Social consiousness is a force, neither good nor evil. But I take your |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 11:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. Please excluse me from your "we". n/t |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
6. In a country populated with people who cared about the truth, perhaps... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 11:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. Every now and then, there are pull ups, episodes of white disarray |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 01:11 AM Response to Reply #22 |
30. :) But then the internecine warfare between the two feminist sects prolly took over... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 03:57 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. What I think happened was that those works helped loosen |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 10:36 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Heh. Is the natural result of theory. So Kuhn taught us. |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 11:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
24. I would take exception with your lumping all white people into the same |
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smalll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
8. Good for "dialogue," yes. For winning the White House? Not so much. /nt |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
12. Mee to. |
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Ysabel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
19. k and r (n/t)... |
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anamandujano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
21. Sounds like Lewis has a message for Wright. |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 12:53 AM Response to Reply #21 |
29. interesting that you frame that as one-sided |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
23. John Lewis thinks it will be good to |
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anamandujano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 12:38 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. What you see disappear from the media will reappear in the voting booth. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
27. Absolutely, as long as there IS a dialogue instead of lambasting Obama. nt |
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