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CreekDog

(46,192 posts) Thu Dec 27, 2012, 04:47 PM Dec 2012

Do you think they've given black leaders in the Administration a harder time than others? [View all]

if you include the president, certainly.

but below him? it certainly does seem like the highest scrutiny, false charges and combative stances have been towards black leaders in this administration.

do you agree?

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Do you think they've given black leaders in the Administration a harder time than others? [View all] CreekDog Dec 2012 OP

Well DUH!!!!!! Wellstone ruled Dec 2012 #1

Works for me.......... NT Ernesto Dec 2012 #5

Who's 'they?' n/t leftstreet Dec 2012 #2

The last 4 years we have been seeing Resonance_Chamber Dec 2012 #3

Yes. I think the administration treated Shirley Sherrod more harshly than others. nt. NCTraveler Dec 2012 #4

And look how they shut Eric Holder down when he was getting pesky for the Reeps. ananda Dec 2012 #10

+1 forestpath Dec 2012 #12

yep JustAnotherGen Dec 2012 #6

It is my most sincere wish that the way McCain and Graham treated Susan Rice Number23 Dec 2012 #7

Me too Number23 JustAnotherGen Dec 2012 #9

Soo good to see you too, JAG Number23 Dec 2012 #14

i think in some ways obama has gotten more flak from the democratic rank & file; part of that HiPointDem Dec 2012 #8

Fair point! JustAnotherGen Dec 2012 #11

Eric Holder, Susan Rice, Shirley Sherrod, Van Jones. Even Michelle Obama, Skip Gates & Rev Wright. JaneyVee Dec 2012 #13