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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 01:51 AM Original message |
"Obama Faces White Resistance In South, Polls Show" ...LINK |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 01:53 AM Response to Original message |
1. This is a problem the Obama Campaign will need to address if he is the DEM Nominee... |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 01:55 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. agreed... |
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AJ9000 (519 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 04:00 AM Response to Reply #1 |
23. A Southern Dem is the only kind that has one in modern history. One of the |
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DaLittle Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
26. THE TIME TO ADDRESS THIS ISSUE ... IS NOW... NOT LATER! VIABILITY? |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 01:58 AM Response to Original message |
3. No kidding... |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 02:04 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. This is baffling--I would have thought those promoting him |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 02:01 AM Response to Original message |
4. could we stop pushing this racist/sexist garbage |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 02:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. If Obama does well in the South with blacks, but not with whites, isn't this legitimate discussion? |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 02:04 AM Response to Original message |
5. "racist resistance" |
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southerncrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 02:34 AM Response to Original message |
8. Really........Whoda thunk it? |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 02:42 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. In fact this has been discussed for some time by those of us living in the South(who aren't racists) |
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southerncrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 02:56 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. As OHDem 10 states above, surely BO's campaign has pondered |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 03:09 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. No not at all. I was just pointing out for the benefit of those not living in the South that... |
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southerncrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 03:21 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Agreed. We have the same basic distribution in TN. |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 03:39 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. I agree. If He does not have a dialog on race, unanswered questions will hurt him... |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 03:22 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. It's called acknowledging racism, not realism. |
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Kucinich4America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 02:37 AM Response to Original message |
9. So a bunch of KKK assholes wouldn't vote for Obama? Big shock there. |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 02:46 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Members of the KKK are so small in number they don't even register in demographic polls in the South |
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jbnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 02:57 AM Response to Original message |
13. Read it, not impressed. Racist resistance |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 02:58 AM Response to Original message |
14. What white Democrat is going to win the deep south? |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 03:20 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Actually African Americans have been remarkably consistent in showing up to vote in the South... |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 03:33 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. They consistently vote Democrat, but they don't consistently vote. |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 03:36 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I don't pretend to be an expert here, but that observation is not true in our state of NC.... |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 03:49 AM Response to Original message |
22. I think that we Dems will have to figure out how to win without the South once again. |
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sunonmars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 04:37 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Its ohio and Florida |
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Tatiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 05:52 AM Response to Original message |
25. Well that's a given. |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
27. duh |
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