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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsGeorge Bush don't like Black people.
A reminder lest we forget even recent history.
No, Mr. Obama, Bush didn't love all citizens of the US. Not by a longshot.
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George Bush don't like Black people. (Original Post)
Bonobo
Apr 2013
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gejohnston
(17,502 posts)1. was it black people or poor people?
or both?
treestar
(82,383 posts)2. Yes, we have to wonder
Had the same strength hurricane hit some white enclave, whether Brownie would not truly have done a heck of a job.
dawg
(10,777 posts)3. I never thought that was fair.
I don't think Bush was a racist or a homophobe. He just wan't overly concerned about the little people, no matter the color of their skin.
deutsey
(20,166 posts)5. As much as I loathe Bush, I agree with you
I think for Bush it's more about classism, elitism, and egoism than it is about racism.
MrScorpio
(73,765 posts)4. I played this track on my show once
Good choice!