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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 04:26 AM Original message |
Racist Incidents Give Some Obama Campaigners Pause |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 04:31 AM Response to Original message |
1. Yes, there are ugly, bigoted people in this country |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 04:38 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. One would think |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 04:58 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. there was a thread asking if racism could keep Obama out of the White House |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 05:01 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Same difference |
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chascarrillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 05:07 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Uh, he won the nomination. |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 05:13 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Okay |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 04:41 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Yep -and it's hardly anything we need to keep harping on |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 04:43 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Excuse me? |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 05:21 AM Response to Reply #6 |
26. Pardon my elitism, but it seems to me |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 05:37 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Soo.... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 06:07 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Inertia |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 04:48 PM Response to Reply #33 |
46. Comin' Around |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 04:33 AM Response to Original message |
2. God. |
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Freedom Train (479 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 04:58 AM Response to Reply #2 |
13. What does that have to do with anything? |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 05:00 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Go peddle it somewhere else, okay? |
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Freedom Train (479 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 05:11 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. You don't need "my shit"? |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 05:12 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. F you. |
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Freedom Train (479 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 05:23 AM Response to Reply #21 |
27. Yes, pointing out that racism exists is the same thing as excusing it |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 02:13 PM Response to Reply #13 |
44. It's a euphemistic recognition that we're not as evolved as we should be. |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 04:35 AM Response to Original message |
3. Racists should lose their right to vote |
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w13rd0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 04:50 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. I don't agree... |
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Freedom Train (479 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 05:00 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. And just how would you go about doing that, if I may ask? |
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Oleladylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 05:15 AM Response to Reply #3 |
24. So prejudice can exist..just not in certain regards..Hmmm..interesting. |
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thoughtcrime1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #24 |
45. You mean like prejudice against disingenuous people? |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 08:03 AM Response to Reply #3 |
38. Shoot, I think anyone without a Graduate Degree should be disenfranchised |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 04:49 AM Response to Original message |
7. TPM cites WP/ABC poll |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 04:54 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Thanks dkf |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 04:58 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Ironically numbers for older Prez even worse... |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 05:10 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Ha Ha! |
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Oleladylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 05:16 AM Response to Reply #7 |
25. don't buy the l.e. whites being uncomfortable with a woman president..not here. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 07:18 AM Response to Reply #25 |
34. Why not? |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 04:53 AM Response to Original message |
9. My neiece experienced similar racism in Iowa |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 04:55 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. And it's despicable and ugly. n/t |
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Oleladylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 05:14 AM Response to Reply #9 |
23. This can't even be discussed without being accused of racism.. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 12:13 AM Response to Reply #23 |
47. You just did. :) |
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EmilyAnne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 05:34 AM Response to Original message |
28. My experience in Pittsburgh was pretty appalling. It was the first time in my life that |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 05:46 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. EmilyAnne |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 05:54 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. And a bigger woman than I am, too. |
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DangerousRhythm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 06:01 AM Response to Original message |
32. Ugh, this is some powerful ugly. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
35. Rightwing talk and programming has given social legitimacy |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
36. I never got ANY responses like that down here in the South. |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 08:07 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Oh, it's down South too |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. That's the point I was making. It's not just down here. |
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IsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
37. There are sad ass people in this world. Always have been, and will always be. |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 08:26 AM Response to Original message |
40. and those are the attitudes that Hillary has been appealing to... |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
41. For every racist American... |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
43. You can bet your ass. These are people who have never been worth a damn |
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