Thu Aug 2, 2012, 12:32 AM
Newsjock (9,871 posts)
'I'm sure there would have been a Woolworth's Lunch-counter Appreciation Day' on Fox News in 1960
Credit goes to TPM commenter "Lincoln Stax."
http://tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com/2012/08/chick_fil_a_tv_news_helicopter.php?fb_comment_id=fbc_10150986110378907_23301121_10150986359008907#f1e0287658 That is all.
|
6 replies, 953 views
Always highlight: 10 newest replies | Replies posted after I mark a forum
Replies to this discussion thread
| Author | Time | Post | |
| Newsjock | Aug 2012 | OP | |
| Lifelong Protester | Aug 2012 | #1 | |
| bluestateguy | Aug 2012 | #2 | |
| progressivebydesign | Aug 2012 | #3 | |
| bhikkhu | Aug 2012 | #4 | |
| The Wizard | Aug 2012 | #5 | |
| Major Hogwash | Aug 2012 | #6 |
Response to Newsjock (Original post)
Thu Aug 2, 2012, 12:33 AM
Lifelong Protester (4,781 posts)
1. Great minds think alike
|
I was thinking the same thing...
Bigots on parade... |
Response to Newsjock (Original post)
Thu Aug 2, 2012, 12:39 AM
bluestateguy (40,060 posts)
2. All these older Southern evangelicals were surely strong segregation supporters 50 years ago
|
I have no doubt about it.
|
Response to Newsjock (Original post)
Thu Aug 2, 2012, 12:44 AM
progressivebydesign (19,363 posts)
3. Absolutely. I made that point a little while ago in another thread.
|
These crowds would be the same ones from the 50s and 60s. Same mentality.
|
Response to Newsjock (Original post)
Thu Aug 2, 2012, 12:59 AM
bhikkhu (7,653 posts)
4. Exactly - and every time you hear a complaint about "PC" behavior and speech
|
keep in mind that its usually complaining about how you just can't hate and discriminate like you could in the good old days.
|
Response to Newsjock (Original post)
Thu Aug 2, 2012, 02:49 AM
The Wizard (7,020 posts)
5. They need an "other"
|
for which to blame all their problems. In the 50s it was the colored or negro problem.
|
Response to Newsjock (Original post)
Thu Aug 2, 2012, 05:14 AM
Major Hogwash (12,367 posts)
6. Ain't it the truth, ain't it the truth.
|
Hannity Insanity would be there, serving sandwiches, and O'Reilly would be mixing the malts.
Yeah, sure, sure. |

