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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 08:39 AM Original message |
Says Joe Lowery: Obama’s black doubters have a ‘slave mentality’ |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
1. i smell.. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 08:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Good grief |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:24 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. yeah i know... |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:29 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Did you READ the article? He wasn't in church. |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:43 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. my bad...you're right! |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:51 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Nothing wrong with campaigning in church - as long as the church does not endorse or oppose |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:57 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. you know.. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:13 AM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Churches can not tell their members WHO to vote for |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:24 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Exactly. And they can educate their parishoners on where the candidates stand on the issues |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 11:56 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. LOL and that happens probably far more than we realize |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Famous but true story . . . |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 03:54 PM Response to Reply #37 |
48. Wow I had heard Dr King was once a Republican |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #19 |
25. It's okay to hold political events in a church |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 11:19 AM Response to Reply #25 |
32. thanks... |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
2. I met Rev Lowery at Camp Casey |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 08:51 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Proving once again that |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:08 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. You are absolutely correct, and convincing people that they |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:39 AM Response to Reply #4 |
18. I agree with him about slave mentality |
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jannyk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
5. And a herd mentality is better how? nt |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:09 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. A herd mentality is what needs to be replaced. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:02 AM Response to Reply #7 |
23. It's about rejecting empire and the mentality it imposes upon us |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:11 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Because it is hard doesn't mean that no one should try. Who knows, |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:15 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Oh I agree |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
8. "Vote for Obama because he is Black" "Our time is now" |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:23 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. You're kidding? |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:24 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I have not seen one. I have heard alot of accusations (like yours) |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:47 AM Response to Reply #10 |
20. Of course she is |
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kickitup (47 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:13 AM Response to Reply #10 |
27. Gloria Steinem |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 09:51 AM Response to Reply #9 |
49. There have been personal attacks on critics of Clinton here also |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 09:54 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Generally I agree with what you posted but... |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 09:58 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Yes, I know. I was making case in support of how 'ism' has been misused |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 10:18 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Ok, now I understand what you're saying. |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:24 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I agree. And, by similar reasoning, I guess any white man who doesn't vote |
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jannyk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 11:38 AM Response to Reply #11 |
33. My Chinese husband is feeling 'disenfranchised' |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:25 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. That's not what he said |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:24 AM Response to Reply #8 |
30. It is about telling people that they should not be afraid that us white people will not vote for a |
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goldcanyonaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
15. Many women have this same mentality in regards to Clinton. |
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jasmine621 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
16. Now that should go over well with blacks who dare to think for themselves. |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:36 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I don't think Rev. Lowery is worried about pissing off "blacks who dare to think for themselves" |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:07 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Well said |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
35. I get it. Anyone who questions Obama has a slave mentality. |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:37 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Nice try at distorting what Rev. Lowery said - but I'm calling you on it... |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:45 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. I'm calling you on calling me and I don't even think yours |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:54 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Effie's correct |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 01:09 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Thanks |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 01:22 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. You're welcome |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. I think the real deal is . . . |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Yes |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
36. Its a little disturbing that he feels the need to put out a guilt trip. |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. he's not putting out a guilt trip or saying that al or even most blacks need to vote for Obama |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 01:20 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. actually, I can accept that argument |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 01:59 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. You might enjoy this post I just added |
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