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RoyGBiv Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-05-10 02:13 PM
Response to Reply #40
64. I got new clothes for Christmas ...

They're supposed to be flame retardant, so I thought I'd try them out. :)

Thank you for you comments.
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  -Barack Obama in the White House RoyGBiv  Jan-04-10 05:10 PM   #0 
  - K&R n/t  Fire1   Jan-04-10 05:12 PM   #1 
  - k and r  grantcart   Jan-04-10 05:13 PM   #2 
  - Nice  Capn Sunshine   Jan-04-10 05:16 PM   #3 
  - I can only speak for myself  G_j   Jan-04-10 05:19 PM   #4 
  - Are you a prosecutor?  suzie   Jan-05-10 09:48 AM   #42 
     - no, just an American citizen  G_j   Jan-05-10 11:12 AM   #57 
  - Deleted sub-thread  Name removed   Jan-04-10 05:20 PM   #5 
  - K & R nt  CBR   Jan-04-10 05:23 PM   #6 
  - More to life than race people. Move on with your lives, live a little. n/t  newtothegame   Jan-04-10 05:25 PM   #7 
  - Says the poster with the MLK icon. haha  Drunken Irishman   Jan-04-10 05:29 PM   #8 
  - MLK's life wasn't about race. MLK's life was about love. Some people still haven't learned that. n/t  newtothegame   Jan-04-10 05:52 PM   #10 
     - MLK was not Jesus. His message was civil rights for ALL.  Fire1   Jan-04-10 06:02 PM   #11 
     - No. No. No. MLK was Mr. Burns.  Drunken Irishman   Jan-04-10 06:22 PM   #13 
     - LOL!!! n/t  Fire1   Jan-04-10 06:32 PM   #15 
     - Thank Buddha For That!  Toasterlad   Jan-05-10 06:51 PM   #72 
     - Ever read the "I have a dream" speech? Guess not. nt  DevonRex   Jan-04-10 06:35 PM   #17 
     - nope. is was about race  mkultra   Jan-06-10 01:29 PM   #84 
  - Perhaps you should move on from telling other people what to care about.  DevonRex   Jan-04-10 06:34 PM   #16 
  - Guess what ...  RoyGBiv   Jan-04-10 07:13 PM   #22 
  - Yes. Perfectly said.  AspenRose   Jan-05-10 10:21 AM   #44 
  - I agree  sushi   Jan-05-10 02:25 PM   #67 
  - Amazingly well written,  FrenchieCat   Jan-04-10 05:41 PM   #9 
  - Well it's a nice essay and all...  ljm2002   Jan-04-10 06:02 PM   #12 
  - Your premise is incorrect ...  RoyGBiv   Jan-04-10 07:08 PM   #21 
  - Please spare me...  ljm2002   Jan-05-10 12:06 AM   #25 
     - Obviously you're not convinced ...  RoyGBiv   Jan-05-10 04:18 AM   #33 
     - Talk about deflection...  ljm2002   Jan-05-10 09:18 AM   #39 
        - Was waiting for this ...  RoyGBiv   Jan-05-10 05:59 PM   #71 
           - Understand that you can't call out fellow DUers...  ljm2002   Jan-05-10 10:53 PM   #73 
              - Ownership is a metaphor ...  RoyGBiv   Jan-06-10 12:49 AM   #76 
     - Have you noticed...  Plantsmantx   Jan-06-10 07:53 PM   #103 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Jan-05-10 12:44 AM   #28 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Jan-05-10 03:35 AM   #30 
  - "Mr. Obama"?  suzie   Jan-05-10 09:51 AM   #43 
     - I missed your reply...  ljm2002   Jan-05-10 10:57 PM   #75 
  - They thought they owned him.  jaxx   Jan-04-10 06:26 PM   #14 
  - Excellent, excellent post.  impik   Jan-05-10 11:01 AM   #52 
  - Beautiful piece. Thank you. nt  DevonRex   Jan-04-10 06:37 PM   #18 
  - Scary black man in White House...run away, run away. Fri Sep 04th 2009, 02:00 PM  SoCalDem   Jan-04-10 06:41 PM   #19 
  - That's a good piece n/t  RoyGBiv   Jan-04-10 07:20 PM   #23 
  - K & R - Thank you for posting this. n/t  Silver Gaia   Jan-04-10 06:42 PM   #20 
  - K & R, especially  JohnnyLib2   Jan-04-10 07:24 PM   #24 
  - Thrilled to be your 26th rec. Thank you for using Frederick Douglass' quotes and his life  Number23   Jan-05-10 12:31 AM   #26 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Jan-05-10 12:38 AM   #27 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Jan-05-10 03:26 AM   #29 
  - What a compelling response  RoyGBiv   Jan-05-10 04:08 AM   #32 
  - Excellent post  malaise   Jan-05-10 03:44 AM   #31 
  - Roy, this is one of the best essays I have ever read at DU. KnRnB.  Hekate   Jan-05-10 04:34 AM   #34 
  - this makes no sense at all  katkat   Jan-05-10 05:38 AM   #35 
  - Translation, if you think he's representing corporations and the top 1%  cornermouse   Jan-05-10 05:49 AM   #36 
  - Unrec. Disagreements with policy do not equal racism.  Kermitt Gribble   Jan-05-10 08:31 AM   #37 
  - Nice essay, but to me Obama is just another Democratic politician.  Beacool   Jan-05-10 09:01 AM   #38 
  - Oh wow! I can't believe you actually posted this in GD  RFKHumphreyObama   Jan-05-10 09:30 AM   #40 
  - I got new clothes for Christmas ...  RoyGBiv   Jan-05-10 02:13 PM   #64 
  - Unrec. I object to your premise, especially your characterization of progressive critics as racist.  freddie mertz   Jan-05-10 09:38 AM   #41 
  - Kick, rec, bookmarked  AspenRose   Jan-05-10 10:24 AM   #45 
  - So you agree that liberal critics are like white "Slave owners"?  freddie mertz   Jan-05-10 11:13 AM   #58 
  - I can't respond to Ignored  AspenRose   Jan-05-10 04:29 PM   #70 
     - Thanks for sharing.  freddie mertz   Jan-06-10 03:05 PM   #91 
        - Dupe nt.  freddie mertz   Jan-06-10 03:06 PM   #92 
  - Great. Now we're the looney, irrelevant, fucking stupid, teabagger, racist left  laughingliberal   Jan-05-10 10:25 AM   #46 
  - I'm surprised so many are comfortable in inferring progressives are racists,  G_j   Jan-05-10 10:28 AM   #47 
  - It is a sorry state of affairs  laughingliberal   Jan-05-10 10:44 AM   #49 
  - The OP calls liberals racists, and yet it stands and is rec'd and praised.  freddie mertz   Jan-05-10 10:55 AM   #50 
     - If it's any consolation, most people probably didn't read far enough to get that.  JVS   Jan-05-10 11:16 AM   #59 
     - The OP did not call liberals racists. n/t  RoyGBiv   Jan-05-10 02:18 PM   #65 
        - but infers a sort of a closet racism,  G_j   Jan-05-10 02:25 PM   #66 
        - Only the reader can infer ...  RoyGBiv   Jan-05-10 02:45 PM   #68 
           - I do appreciate that you have taken the time to carefully explain your thoughts  G_j   Jan-05-10 03:10 PM   #69 
        - You suggest that criticism is motivated by an unconscious racism.  freddie mertz   Jan-06-10 09:05 AM   #77 
           - No  RoyGBiv   Jan-06-10 09:25 AM   #78 
           - Here from the first of your own links:  freddie mertz   Jan-06-10 11:18 AM   #80 
              - No ...  RoyGBiv   Jan-06-10 01:26 PM   #83 
                 - I am calling you out for what I consider to be blanket statements, intended to discredit...  freddie mertz   Jan-06-10 02:10 PM   #85 
                    - Rhetorically ...  RoyGBiv   Jan-06-10 02:12 PM   #86 
                       - You haven't got an answer, do you? nt.  freddie mertz   Jan-06-10 02:28 PM   #88 
                          - You want to talk?  RoyGBiv   Jan-06-10 02:30 PM   #89 
                             - Greeley is an interesting historical figure.  freddie mertz   Jan-06-10 03:00 PM   #90 
                                - Harace Greeley is part of the subject ...  RoyGBiv   Jan-06-10 03:22 PM   #96 
                                   - Not the most exciting part.  freddie mertz   Jan-06-10 03:36 PM   #97 
           - That's not my understanding of the essay.  janx   Jan-06-10 03:58 PM   #98 
  - Race has nothing to do with my appraisal of Obama  followthemoney   Jan-05-10 10:36 AM   #48 
  - There's a mountain of racism on the Left. Many "progressives" wouldn't  impik   Jan-05-10 11:00 AM   #51 
  - I was completely opposed to Hillary Clinton due to her corporate friendly policies  laughingliberal   Jan-05-10 11:05 AM   #53 
  - LBJ is a perfect example  G_j   Jan-05-10 11:10 AM   #55 
     - Right. And there was the primary in 1980, TK vs. JC.  freddie mertz   Jan-05-10 11:11 AM   #56 
        - The push to purge the left out of the party is relentless, lately nt  laughingliberal   Jan-05-10 11:24 AM   #60 
           - So it seems. I wonder if those rec-ing this trash even got that far.  freddie mertz   Jan-05-10 11:45 AM   #62 
  - Back it up.  freddie mertz   Jan-05-10 11:08 AM   #54 
  - Hogwash...  ljm2002   Jan-05-10 11:32 AM   #61 
  - "Hey, hey, LBJ! How many kids did you kill today?"  laughingliberal   Jan-05-10 01:49 PM   #63 
  - K & R nt  NYC_SKP   Jan-05-10 10:53 PM   #74 
  - I'll admit right from the beginning, that I only made it about a third of the way through your  tavalon   Jan-06-10 10:54 AM   #79 
  - Well...first of all, I grew up in the 60's-70's,  Plantsmantx   Jan-06-10 01:06 PM   #82 
     - well said  G_j   Jan-06-10 03:11 PM   #94 
     - Oh really ...  RoyGBiv   Jan-06-10 07:07 PM   #100 
        - Yes, I said "presumably black"  Plantsmantx   Jan-06-10 07:36 PM   #101 
           - Even worse?  RoyGBiv   Jan-06-10 07:42 PM   #102 
              - ...you didn't make it absolutely clear that the pasted was from you, and not your friend.  Plantsmantx   Jan-06-10 08:07 PM   #104 
  - Dayummmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm!!!!!!  angee_is_mad   Jan-06-10 11:51 AM   #81 
  - Wish I'd seen this in time to K&R.  redqueen   Jan-06-10 02:28 PM   #87 
  - A question/challenge to the OP.  freddie mertz   Jan-06-10 03:08 PM   #93 
  - Of course it's an accusation of racism  Plantsmantx   Jan-06-10 08:09 PM   #105 
     - And I note that the OP. after a few dodges, has stopped answering the charge...  freddie mertz   Jan-07-10 06:57 AM   #106 
  - He's black...  DeeOwl   Jan-06-10 03:18 PM   #95 
  - Great post  treestar   Jan-06-10 04:05 PM   #99 
     - Good summary of the OP's accusation of racism against progressive critics.  freddie mertz   Jan-07-10 06:58 AM   #107 
 

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