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In reply to the discussion: Oprah Winfrey Says President Obama Is Victim of Racism [View all]Skittles
(153,156 posts)25. I remember thinking he was performing for his racist base
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I know she's stating the obvious, but the far right is going to howl anyway.
Jack Rabbit
Nov 2013
#1
I think our main problem is we worry to much what the right is thinking and going to say
bigdarryl
Nov 2013
#64
I in my lifetime I have not seen a president treated with such rudeness. Not only the "you lie",
lostincalifornia
Nov 2013
#3
Auto spell is magnificent most of the time, but crazy and laughably wrong at times!
northoftheborder
Nov 2013
#62
I have texted completely incoherent messages when not paying attention
lostincalifornia
Nov 2013
#71
That "and they just have to die" line is going to be massively taken out of context...
AtheistCrusader
Nov 2013
#4
I'd inject a 'of old age' in there, but yes, that is a much better, irreducible quote.
AtheistCrusader
Nov 2013
#48
Not news, pretty obvious. It isn't a factor in everything about his Presidency, for sure,
TwilightGardener
Nov 2013
#9
Oprah is absolutely right about it not being as bad as it was in the 1950s, but this is 2013.
Major Hogwash
Nov 2013
#11
Here in the South, it's painfully obvious that a large share of the population think...
BlueJazz
Nov 2013
#16
Somebody's got an iron constitution, to have been able to put that together...
nomorenomore08
Nov 2013
#45
They actually created this image or is this something created to saterize them?
Vietnameravet
Nov 2013
#75
He's dealing with it better than I would have. I'd have socked Joe Wilson in the mouth.
bravenak
Nov 2013
#28
Maybe she waited a few years for the (blatantly obvious) evidence to pile up...
nomorenomore08
Nov 2013
#47
The nihilist racists would rather destroy the entire nation than give him a chance...
freshwest
Nov 2013
#33
I'm sorry, but she won't just get it from the Right, there's plenty of hatred coming from the Left
Liberal_Stalwart71
Nov 2013
#41
Even Oprah felt the need to temper her words with that whole spiel about our having evolved;
appacom
Nov 2013
#67
Unfortunately, it hasn't made him rethink his drone actions in the Middle East.
kickysnana
Nov 2013
#68