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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:57 AM Original message |
Barack Obama is not "Black." Please make a note of it. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:04 AM Response to Original message |
1. I don't know why some white folks are so scared of him being black.... |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:04 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Why? |
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BluegrassDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:05 AM Response to Original message |
3. Uhh...he considers himself black and that's good enough for me |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:07 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Absolutely |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 10:13 AM Response to Reply #3 |
37. BIngo!!! |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:08 AM Response to Original message |
5. It has been well established that he is Black Irish |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:10 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Hehe |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:21 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. That is just it ... an American man |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:30 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Absolutely |
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jcla (369 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:39 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. Dear Trav |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:15 AM Response to Original message |
7. What on earth is wrong with him being identified as black? |
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redstate_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:21 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I'm trying to figure out what is so wrong about being black that made the OP say this |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:23 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. When Obama wins, are we not to give this to the people of color to celebrate? |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:25 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I am not giving this to people of color to celebrate |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:26 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. We will definitely give people of color reason to celebrate on 11/4 |
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Balderdash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 11:09 AM Response to Reply #10 |
54. Why can't we all celebrate? |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:15 PM Response to Reply #54 |
65. It's a BIG DEAL to elect an African-American president |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #65 |
74. Thank you. |
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Balderdash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 06:12 PM Response to Reply #65 |
102. I never blasted anyone with a hose! |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:24 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. This race stuff just screws people up |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:28 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I agree. And I am very tired of the pre-emptive excuses |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:44 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. The media is doing its job to keep Americans divided. |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:48 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. FC, you freaking rock |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:57 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Well, you read this, right? |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:59 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. As far as I am concerned, Sec. Powell has no credibility |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 04:05 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. That's not my point. |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:51 AM Response to Reply #20 |
33. I write my letters to Fournier's bosses weekly... |
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Balderdash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 06:16 PM Response to Reply #18 |
103. Right on! |
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FloridaGrl (615 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:42 AM Response to Reply #8 |
32. I'm trying to figure it out myself |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:40 AM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Nothing is or ever will be wrong with being identified as a "Black-American." |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:18 PM Response to Reply #17 |
66. Maybe you made your point unclearly |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 11:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
57. To the OP, being black is a bad thing, a negative that needs to be spun away. |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
59. I think the OP was frustrated with people who use that term to discount him.. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
60. Well, it is an oversimplification. |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:27 PM Response to Reply #60 |
69. The way to deal with that is to continue to demonstrate |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:40 PM Response to Reply #69 |
72. ...and to demonstrate that "black" and "white" are not mutually exclusive... |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #72 |
76. I don't agree . . . |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #76 |
80. I may not be able to agree with you on this. |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 04:06 PM Response to Reply #80 |
91. "his unusual descent?" |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 04:16 PM Response to Reply #91 |
93. Yep. Still very unusual for a politician on the national stage. |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 04:17 PM Response to Reply #80 |
95. I understand. but my point is that, although some |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 04:29 PM Response to Reply #95 |
96. This is apples and oranges, then. |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 05:52 PM Response to Reply #96 |
99. I agree |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 06:01 PM Response to Reply #99 |
100. I hope you are right. |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 05:09 AM Response to Original message |
23. Obama Is The Quintessential American. |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 05:18 AM Response to Original message |
24. Dumbest thread I have ever seen |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 07:59 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Bravo! |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:09 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. I have to agree. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 05:28 AM Response to Original message |
25. OK, then he's Irish. nt |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 05:54 AM Response to Original message |
26. 160 years ago, Irish was another bad descriptor, not a worse one. Of color? Isn't that just |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
29. Actually, he's a little bit country & a little bit rock & roll. That is, he is black AND white. |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
30. Obama calls himself black. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
31. Obama is black |
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BrainStorm (922 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
34. He's a biracial Kenyan-American |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
35. Barak Obama's mother is invalidated every time he's called "black". |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 10:24 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. So you think Obama purposely invalidates his mother? Please |
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BrainStorm (922 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:22 PM Response to Reply #39 |
75. You do understand that you are following the white racists' "one drop" rule, right? |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 07:01 PM Response to Reply #75 |
107. Yes, I'm quite familiar with the one-drop rule |
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BrainStorm (922 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 07:52 PM Response to Reply #107 |
110. While I sympathize with your viewpoint, there's a strong argument for "biracial" or |
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rebel with a cause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 06:27 PM Response to Reply #39 |
104. Barack is a Black man and he is also bi-racial |
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democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
36. Another BS post to inject race once again into this campaign |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
38. "He was the first person of "color" to head the Harvard Law Review." And this supports your point?? |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
40. Besides being happy Obama is a great American, I'm happy he's black because |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 10:43 AM Response to Reply #40 |
45. Unfortunately, the "Obama's not REALLY black, you know" claims are often an attempt |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 11:00 AM Response to Reply #45 |
51. It's fine with me that blacks want to own Obama racially |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 11:02 AM Response to Reply #51 |
53. I agree! |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 04:05 PM Response to Reply #45 |
90. You say "funny" |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
41. Yes, i do want to label people. Barack Obama is Black. |
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Heather MC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
42. How is that a label? he is black, I am black, why are people so afraid to say BLACK |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
43. what a load of crap. nt. |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
44. The fact is our country doesn't handle the term "mulatto" very well |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 10:45 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. In America, people didn't "choose" to be black or white - it was decided for us |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 10:51 AM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Yet Barack feels he had to choose and defines himself as black |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 11:01 AM Response to Reply #49 |
52. I don't think Obama "chose" anything. Like most black people, he knows exactly |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:20 PM Response to Reply #52 |
61. Obama is a mulatto, why is that so difficult to deal with in the USA? |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:23 PM Response to Reply #52 |
62. My feeling is -- let people project what they want onto Obama so they vote for him! |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
47. He's a mulatto, like many black people around the world. |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. What do you call a person who's half white and half black? |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 10:57 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. If Cuba becomes our friend that could change |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:06 PM Response to Reply #50 |
64. No it won't. American white folks will call the whole gaggle of them black... |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #64 |
78. Even the white Cubans know the difference between a mulatto and a black |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
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BklynChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
56. he is black. i certainly don't want that used against him, but nothing wrong with saying it. |
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LibraLiz1973 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
58. He's black AND American. Who gives a shit? |
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IDsweetpea (33 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
63. Sorry, I posted the wron link..here is the right one! |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:35 PM Response to Reply #63 |
71. Obama's mother was an American citizen. |
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crazy_vanilla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
67. Barack is Barack and I have never thought in terms of color |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
68. He's biracial. Half of him is as pasty-white as any cow-town Midwesterner. |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:27 PM Response to Reply #68 |
87. Why do people always pick on pasty white people |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
70. I recommend this post. The OP speaks broadly to Americans, the press, etc. |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #70 |
79. I think the OP is incorrect because yes Obama labels himself in the context |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:12 PM Response to Reply #70 |
83. Obama does label himself as black |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:30 PM Response to Reply #83 |
89. I like your first point |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 06:46 PM Response to Reply #89 |
105. I'm not saying that they're denying it, more minimizing it. |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 04:13 PM Response to Reply #83 |
92. As usual, Rainey |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 06:48 PM Response to Reply #83 |
106. Great point! |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
73. great more "post race" garbage, courtesy of liberal white guilt |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:02 PM Response to Reply #73 |
81. It's not garbage, America is working out some major issues regarding |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. ummm..I'm referring to the attitude of the OP |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:13 PM Response to Reply #82 |
84. I see some of what you're sayiing, it's simplistic to pretend we are past labels |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:21 PM Response to Reply #84 |
85. yes, "United Colors of Benetton" campaign.... |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:26 PM Response to Reply #85 |
86. OMG, anything for attention in the media.. |
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IDsweetpea (33 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
77. I did not know you COULD forfeit you natural citizen status.. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
88. he is black ,you make it sound like there is something wrong with it |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 04:17 PM Response to Reply #88 |
94. Yup. |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 04:38 PM Response to Reply #88 |
97. Absolutely not. |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
98. Totally agree.. |
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alwysdrunk (908 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
101. Yes the fuck he is |
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sampsonblk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
108. "Black" is not a divisive definition. And yes, Barack Obama is black - nt |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:27 PM Response to Reply #108 |
111. It seems the only times that some people think that labeling someone "black" is "divisive" are |
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ileus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
109. I'm half as black as Obama? Who really cares about color? |
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