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Thu May-08-08 02:04 PM
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| -Are Hillary's recent comments about voting demographics racist? |
LoZoccolo |
May-08-08 12:34 PM |
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She's getting as close as she can to saying "Yes, I know you're racist"... |
zanne |
May-08-08 12:37 PM |
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And for all that non-stop jazz about Wright, it didn't hurt Obama much.(nt) |
SteveM |
May-08-08 03:44 PM |
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sickeningly yes |
endarkenment |
May-08-08 12:38 PM |
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I wouldn't say the comments themselves were racist |
shomino |
May-08-08 12:39 PM |
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It seems that nobody is "racist" anymore... |
zanne |
May-09-08 08:13 AM |
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I agree |
EffieBlack |
May-09-08 08:26 AM |
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Well said... |
latte_liberal_86 |
May-09-08 12:31 PM |
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Exactly |
marions ghost |
May-09-08 01:02 PM |
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Race baiting with your own race |
rocknation |
May-08-08 12:39 PM |
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A month ago when she did this the last time, some important distinctions were made: |
Buzz Clik |
May-08-08 12:39 PM |
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Prejudicial - yes/ racist - no. |
KSinTX |
May-08-08 12:41 PM |
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Is it prejudicial based on race? |
Bornaginhooligan |
May-08-08 12:44 PM |
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I would say, No ... |
KSinTX |
May-08-08 12:54 PM |
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"Playing on racist fears isn't the same as being racist" |
Bornaginhooligan |
May-08-08 12:56 PM |
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My distinction with Clinton, et. al. |
KSinTX |
May-08-08 01:18 PM |
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Good post, I agree completely |
frickaline |
May-08-08 02:19 PM |
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Well-said! |
EffieBlack |
May-09-08 08:27 AM |
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Didn't many people say the same thing about Bilbo, Eastland, Stennis, Thurmond. |
ProgressiveEconomist |
May-08-08 02:14 PM |
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Those people lived the moment and reinforced it |
KSinTX |
May-08-08 06:26 PM |
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Not sure I can agree with that. |
Liberal Veteran |
May-08-08 06:29 PM |
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She keeps getting a free pass from the media ... |
Cosmocat |
May-09-08 08:21 AM |
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Not really. Just as negative, cynical and wrong as many of her assumptions |
rucky |
May-08-08 12:42 PM |
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Cool! A poll measuring the stupidity level in GD:P today. So far, stupidity is winning. {EOM} |
The Night Owl |
May-08-08 12:46 PM |
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It wins every day. |
emilyg |
May-08-08 12:52 PM |
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Hillary wants to run for President of White America. |
Rubiconski2009 |
May-08-08 12:48 PM |
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Hillary is setting us back decades. |
Arrowhead2k1 |
May-08-08 12:49 PM |
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She can make her point without all the adjectives in front or "white voters" |
uponit7771 |
May-08-08 12:55 PM |
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the best word for it is "invidious"... |
NorthernSpy |
May-08-08 01:49 PM |
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The word "white" is racist? |
lamprey |
May-08-08 01:53 PM |
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They are |
H2O Man |
May-08-08 02:04 PM |
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You can't talk about this issue, because unfortunately I think the truth is a very non-PC. |
Writer |
May-08-08 02:15 PM |
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What truth would that be? |
sandnsea |
May-09-08 08:44 AM |
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It was a great "white hands" moment |
Bad Thoughts |
May-08-08 03:46 PM |
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Other: Race-baiting. |
Alexander |
May-08-08 06:28 PM |
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+1 |
beat tk |
May-09-08 12:53 PM |
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She is accurately describing recent polling. |
styersc |
May-09-08 08:17 AM |
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You need a vote for "gray area". |
Bucky |
May-09-08 08:24 AM |
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To say "white" voters is NOT racist... |
cricket08 |
May-09-08 08:30 AM |
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I agree but |
wrando |
May-09-08 08:33 AM |
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To say "hard-working voters, white voters" IS racist.... |
scheming daemons |
May-09-08 08:54 AM |
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ridiculous |
wrando |
May-09-08 09:17 AM |
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I'd say your allegation is sexist |
OzarkDem |
May-09-08 08:36 AM |
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It's not OK for ANY politician to have "this discussion" in front of |
PassingFair |
May-09-08 08:42 AM |
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lol |
LoZoccolo |
May-09-08 12:29 PM |
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Give me a break. If a male candidate said the same thing, the reaction would be the same. |
totodeinhere |
May-09-08 12:36 PM |
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PC or NOT, she was a total IDIOT to have said it.... |
PassingFair |
May-09-08 08:39 AM |
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Racist? No. Stupid? Yes And they make her less electable in the fall |
CreekDog |
May-09-08 08:57 AM |
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They play to racists. |
lojasmo |
May-09-08 09:00 AM |
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The New and Improved... |
stillcool47 |
May-09-08 09:10 AM |
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The next question is: Will her race baiting work? |
Truth Hurts A Lot |
May-09-08 09:11 AM |
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No. But she desperately wants people to say that. |
anonymous171 |
May-09-08 12:30 PM |
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Racism is the belief in the genetic superiority of one race over another |
crankychatter |
May-09-08 12:39 PM |
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Yes! |
CindyKay |
May-09-08 12:51 PM |
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They're not racist, they're just STUPID. |
JBShakes |
May-09-08 12:52 PM |
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