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12. Yep, that's what I'm thinking too. That this warm and fuzzy moment where he actually tries to

Reply to JustAnotherGen (Reply #11)

Mon Jun 15, 2015, 05:31 PM

Jun 2015

reconnect with black people will be overshadowed any minute now with more admonitions for why we're all stupid to support that sell out Obama! The man who stole ALLLLL of his and Corny's thunder.

Tavis is deep in that hole but he's still in the shallow end compared to Corny. That man is 42 miles below and from what I understand is STILL digging.

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Tavis Smiley: LOL—Who’d Sign Up To Be Black? [View all] Blue_Tires Jun 2015 OP

A very useful point from Tavis Smiley: enough Jun 2015 #1

Who? John Howard Griffin . . . Journeyman Jun 2015 #2

I didn't know the epilogue to that story yurbud Jun 2015 #9

Not elegant, but true... n/t freshwest Jun 2015 #10

First time Tavis has said anything in a long time that I agree with Number23 Jun 2015 #3

LOL ... I was typing the exact same sentence ... 1StrongBlackMan Jun 2015 #7

Wonder if he's still on the Tav and Corny All Hate All the Time Express? Number23 Jun 2015 #8

That's why I've been quiet on this JustAnotherGen Jun 2015 #11

Yep, that's what I'm thinking too. That this warm and fuzzy moment where he actually tries to Number23 Jun 2015 #12

I give Tavis JustAnotherGen Jun 2015 #13

Well ... Not ALL of their thunder ... 1StrongBlackMan Jun 2015 #14

my friend said the same thing noiretextatique Jun 2015 #4

That was my exact first thought BumRushDaShow Jun 2015 #5

That whole story is so bizarre BainsBane Jun 2015 #6

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