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GoldieAZ49 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-14-08 08:16 PM
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20. Any objection to anything related to Obama is race related
I don't think so.

The accusations are tiresome and have become expected and meaningless.



Liberal elitism is rejected in middle America regardless of race.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberal_elite
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  -"WHITES Only" Can Kill A Mockingbird FrenchieCat  Apr-14-08 07:18 PM   #0 
  - Great post and rec'd.  panader0   Apr-14-08 07:24 PM   #1 
  - You are correct. It is the unspoken elephant in the room, in this particular case as well.  FrenchieCat   Apr-14-08 07:30 PM   #6 
     - the unspoken elephant is the "cling to" comment.... every Obama supporter pretends it didn;t happen  bettyellen   Apr-14-08 07:37 PM   #7 
     - It's over your head, obviously........  FrenchieCat   Apr-14-08 07:56 PM   #14 
     - uh, no... including faith and racism and guns in a laundry list of items clung to...  bettyellen   Apr-14-08 10:01 PM   #45 
     - Obama, No Pass This Time  UALRBSofL   Apr-14-08 11:21 PM   #49 
        - Those would be the same voters Bill Clinton called scared insecure racists? n/t  TLM   Apr-15-08 01:30 AM   #59 
     - Yeah, that's what Barry meant.  DemVet   Apr-15-08 05:34 AM   #61 
        - too bad he said it then, huh?  bettyellen   Apr-15-08 07:06 PM   #70 
     - Excerpted Transcript of Barack Obama Comments:  sansatman   Apr-15-08 12:59 AM   #56 
        - I knowand guns religion and "antipathy"... like i said. a laundry list... of things  bettyellen   Apr-15-08 06:19 AM   #63 
     - There is another elephant Obama stumbled over...  SteveM   Apr-15-08 12:48 PM   #66 
  - Excellent post! I reserve the right to return to it after KO, but rec'd! nt  babylonsister   Apr-14-08 07:27 PM   #2 
  - Quite frankly I have reached a point know where I think this has become  oviedodem   Apr-14-08 07:28 PM   #3 
  - I believe it too  Raine   Apr-14-08 07:41 PM   #9 
  - Uppity isn't a black issue. Women have used that word for  bellasgrams   Apr-14-08 08:14 PM   #19 
     - The difference is that women are a majority of the population......  FrenchieCat   Apr-14-08 08:31 PM   #25 
  - And unfortunately, if it turns out for the worse, and White people allow  FrenchieCat   Apr-14-08 07:47 PM   #12 
  - BO made it about race, anytime either of the Clintons referred  bellasgrams   Apr-14-08 08:06 PM   #17 
     - You can repeat that till you are blue in the face if it convinces you......  FrenchieCat   Apr-14-08 08:17 PM   #21 
     - OK now I see whats going on  democracy1st   Apr-15-08 12:47 AM   #55 
  - Interesting....  mamalone   Apr-14-08 07:28 PM   #4 
  - Yep....it is evident!  FrenchieCat   Apr-14-08 08:05 PM   #16 
  - K&R  meow mix   Apr-14-08 07:30 PM   #5 
  - Insightful  Raine   Apr-14-08 07:38 PM   #8 
  - "To Kill a Mockingbird " is a novel -  JoFerret   Apr-14-08 07:42 PM   #10 
  - Wow!  screembloodymurder   Apr-14-08 08:42 PM   #30 
     - What are you talking about?  JoFerret   Apr-14-08 08:44 PM   #31 
  - This excerpt from your post nails it:  quiet.american   Apr-14-08 07:42 PM   #11 
  - Indeed...  DearAbby   Apr-14-08 09:15 PM   #35 
     - Robinson  JoFerret   Apr-14-08 09:24 PM   #37 
        - Thanks  DearAbby   Apr-14-08 09:27 PM   #38 
  - Good job of pulling all these anecdotes together.  yellerpup   Apr-14-08 07:48 PM   #13 
  - the real outrage is not that he is talking about small towns or guns or religion  grantcart   Apr-14-08 07:58 PM   #15 
  - The Mocking Bird itself (not the book) is a bird who mimics the songs of other birds  KoKo01   Apr-14-08 08:09 PM   #18 
  - I turn your attention to this  FrenchieCat   Apr-14-08 08:33 PM   #27 
  - Any objection to anything related to Obama is race related  GoldieAZ49   Apr-14-08 08:16 PM   #20 
  - I'm sorry, but do you have a sourced argument to make?  FrenchieCat   Apr-14-08 08:19 PM   #22 
  - It took me until this year to discover the whole Ewell family are DUers.  TahitiNut   Apr-14-08 08:19 PM   #23 
  - GO, Frenchie, GO! n/t  EffieBlack   Apr-14-08 08:19 PM   #24 
  - truthiness.  knixphan   Apr-14-08 08:32 PM   #26 
  - Interesting  SanchoPanza   Apr-14-08 08:39 PM   #28 
  - I am not talking about Elitism, you are.  FrenchieCat   Apr-14-08 08:48 PM   #33 
     - You are, you're just not seeing it  SanchoPanza   Apr-14-08 09:04 PM   #34 
  - FrenchieCat nails it again  Cali_Democrat   Apr-14-08 08:41 PM   #29 
  - Good Negroes.........  FrenchieCat   Apr-14-08 08:44 PM   #32 
  - Outstanding post, Frenchiecat.  cliffordu   Apr-14-08 09:21 PM   #36 
  - Obama reminds me of Atticus Finch in demeanor and sense of justice.  AtomicKitten   Apr-14-08 09:30 PM   #39 
  - K & R  Scurrilous   Apr-14-08 09:30 PM   #40 
  - Funny you mention mockingbird  dailykoff   Apr-14-08 09:32 PM   #41 
  - OUTSTANDING post, Frenchie. Simply outstanding.  Tatiana   Apr-14-08 09:38 PM   #42 
  - Well, the strategy is the southern one.....because remember what  FrenchieCat   Apr-14-08 11:05 PM   #47 
  - That's beautifully done Frenchie  Catherina   Apr-14-08 09:42 PM   #43 
  - Cool, it's a Boo Radley moment...I've always been partial to: Boo...  bridgit   Apr-14-08 09:47 PM   #44 
  - Obama is Atticus  FrenchieCat   Apr-14-08 11:00 PM   #46 
     - I still feel a compassion for Boo, wrongly accused & disparaged of society for his efforts...  bridgit   Apr-15-08 12:12 AM   #52 
  - kick  grantcart   Apr-14-08 11:06 PM   #48 
  - Kick and Rec  Cali_Democrat   Apr-14-08 11:51 PM   #50 
  - K and R  bigbrother05   Apr-15-08 12:09 AM   #51 
  - k and r...aye frenchiecat (n/t)...  Ysabel   Apr-15-08 12:23 AM   #53 
  - fantastic  democracy1st   Apr-15-08 12:27 AM   #54 
  - K&R - In principle, the America I live in is not racist  bhikkhu   Apr-15-08 01:18 AM   #57 
  - What else could it be?  FrenchieCat   Apr-15-08 04:05 AM   #60 
  - K&R fantastic....  TLM   Apr-15-08 01:27 AM   #58 
  - words..  indimuse   Apr-15-08 05:45 AM   #62 
  - Really good work here  The Wizard   Apr-15-08 08:19 AM   #64 
  - When she chose to use republican frames against her Democratic opponent she forgot she was a dem too  smiley_glad_hands   Apr-15-08 11:55 AM   #65 
  - They are mostly freaking as their ploy is being exposed at last.  cooolandrew   Apr-15-08 12:57 PM   #67 
  - We will ride this storm Barack has proven that over and over really.  cooolandrew   Apr-15-08 12:58 PM   #68 
  - K&R!  junofeb   Apr-15-08 05:59 PM   #69 
 

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