|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (1/22-2007 thru 12/14/2010) |
fed_up_mother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:42 PM Original message |
Comment I heard regarding Obama and race |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
GodlessBiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. "...some of the blacks..."? That turn of phrase bothers me. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. Ask him to look at his advisors - they are mostly white. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
iceman66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. Exactly. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
3. He's nowhere near voting for Obama imo. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
fed_up_mother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I know this man - he was the one who brought up voting for Obama last time I saw him |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Ok. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
fed_up_mother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. One funny thing - I noticed several blacks surrounding Obama the other day |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Newshues (156 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
7. Only tact I can think of |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
fed_up_mother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 01:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. He's had nothing but good things to say about him except for that |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Newshues (156 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 07:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
23. could be peer pressure |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
8. Do McCain's crooked lobbyist advisors bother him less? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
jules1962 (446 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 01:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. fed-up-mother |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
fed_up_mother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 01:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. And I don't even think it's the folks on tv that we see. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
VP505 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
11. Why not ask him why |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
marlo (53 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
13. WTF is the "black mafia"... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
fed_up_mother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 01:28 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. He's talking about corrupt Chicago politics. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
16. You're supposed to say "Where did you hear that bullshit?" You still listening to ... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
17. When Obama went to work to help displaced steel workers, |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
fed_up_mother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 01:32 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Great answer. I'll remember that if I see him again. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Obama is a New Testament Christian. Jesus worked with the poor, the sick |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
codjh9 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
19. 'black Mafia' - give me a break. It's very hard to crack these racist, er, 'crackers'. :^) |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
fed_up_mother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 01:40 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. He's really not a racist, but he's buying the lies about Obama in Chicago politics |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
pdxmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
20. He needs to stop listening to the likes of Hannity and Rush and start |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
24. Yes, you are making the kind of sense someone who believes |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
fed_up_mother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 08:46 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. He's talking about mafia as in the corrupt politics controlled by a few |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Thu May 02nd 2024, 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (1/22-2007 thru 12/14/2010) |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC