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Bush_Eats_Beef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 04:43 PM Original message |
Clip: Andy Rooney's naive, racist remarks on "Imus In The Morning" |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. I don't know. Let's ask the United Negro College Fund. . . |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 04:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. also ask the NAACP |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 07:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
94. Precisely. |
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Tomee450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 10:38 PM Response to Reply #94 |
117. Age is no excuse |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-05 10:23 AM Response to Reply #117 |
160. How about Caucasian? |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 09:06 AM Response to Reply #160 |
176. Why would caucasian be considered racist? |
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JohnnyCougar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 04:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Exactly. |
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Bush_Eats_Beef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 04:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Good point, but listen to the whole exchange... |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 04:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. I use AA, but I think it's silly, really |
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TrueAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 05:32 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Is a Canadian an American |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 05:40 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. I know...... |
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Tomee450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 05:48 PM Response to Reply #18 |
33. I am African American |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 06:00 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. I don't subscribe to white Americans |
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Tomee450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 06:39 PM Response to Reply #36 |
46. It doesn't matter what ;you think |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 06:47 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. a term chosen by blacks |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 06:52 PM Response to Reply #50 |
56. time for another chorus of: WE are not all americans, you know? |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 06:57 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. let's clarify |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 07:03 PM Response to Reply #60 |
65. america was never america to me |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 07:42 PM Response to Reply #60 |
89. What do you mean "Not to be more divisive"? |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 06:31 PM Response to Reply #89 |
146. setting apart |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 02:33 AM Response to Reply #146 |
170. apart from whom? |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 10:42 PM Response to Reply #56 |
118. I agree |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 03:09 AM Response to Reply #56 |
172. because of the word 'refugee'? |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 08:44 AM Response to Reply #172 |
173. right...when have you heard that word used to describes americans? |
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Tomee450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 06:57 PM Response to Reply #50 |
59. Most blacks use the terms African American |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 07:04 PM Response to Reply #59 |
66. I'm not offended by the term |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 02:54 AM Response to Reply #59 |
171. it is not a matter of offense |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 08:48 AM Response to Reply #171 |
174. either one is fine |
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alarcojon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 07:13 PM Response to Reply #50 |
73. I agree |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 07:49 PM Response to Reply #46 |
92. I agree with you Tomee |
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Tomee450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 10:25 PM Response to Reply #92 |
114. I think it's probably |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 09:02 AM Response to Reply #114 |
175. I agree, Tomee. |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 11:37 AM Response to Reply #46 |
134. I agree, the group defines itself. Rooney is nuts. |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 07:39 PM Response to Reply #36 |
88. Who cares if it changes again. It's not that hard to keep up. |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 06:34 PM Response to Reply #88 |
147. sigh |
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Tomee450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 07:02 PM Response to Reply #147 |
150. But it still is none |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 02:16 AM Response to Reply #150 |
168. i must admit...it don't get the "divisive" thing |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 09:24 AM Response to Reply #168 |
178. The "divisive" excuse is passive agressive white supremacy |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 09:44 AM Response to Reply #178 |
180. thanks... |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 10:22 AM Response to Reply #180 |
184. *sigh* |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 10:32 AM Response to Reply #184 |
185. likewise |
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brmdp3123 (336 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 06:10 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Your point is well taken. |
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daveskilt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 06:34 PM Response to Reply #33 |
43. In the UK no one says African-Britain. You're just British |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 06:40 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. most blacks in america do have some idea of their ancestry |
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Tomee450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 06:48 PM Response to Reply #43 |
52. Why should it concern anyone what another group |
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daveskilt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 07:18 PM Response to Reply #52 |
76. doesnt bother me - just an intersting term |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 07:24 PM Response to Reply #33 |
79. This African American completely agrees with you Tomee! |
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Tomee450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 10:30 PM Response to Reply #79 |
115. It gets so tiresome. |
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ninkasi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 01:39 PM Response to Reply #115 |
141. As a white woman |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 06:41 PM Response to Reply #115 |
149. I think you're looking for a problem where none exists. |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 08:41 PM Response to Reply #33 |
108. you SAID it- and you are |
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Tomee450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 10:59 PM Response to Reply #108 |
120. You're welcome and |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 09:27 PM Response to Reply #33 |
111. Extremely well said! (Bowing solemnly) |
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Tomee450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 11:00 PM Response to Reply #111 |
121. Thank you. |
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Fla Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 12:51 PM Response to Reply #33 |
138. Frankly, I see no reson to automatically racially label anyone. Negro |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 01:06 PM Response to Reply #33 |
140. Is there actually one term that 100% |
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Tomee450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 02:09 PM Response to Reply #140 |
143. You and others are |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 05:46 PM Response to Reply #143 |
144. For the record, |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 07:26 PM Response to Reply #140 |
151. Most people will self identify |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 07:58 PM Response to Reply #151 |
153. And that's exactly how I'd see you. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 06:38 PM Response to Reply #18 |
45. unless she emigrates here |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 06:49 PM Response to Reply #45 |
53. I think you missed the point |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 06:58 PM Response to Reply #53 |
61. no...i didn't: the point is |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 07:05 PM Response to Reply #61 |
67. Unless you grew up in Africa |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 07:09 PM Response to Reply #67 |
70. your opinion notwithstanding |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 07:29 PM Response to Reply #70 |
81. "i know africans who grew up here." |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 07:31 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. i am telling you, as a part of this discussion |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 07:36 PM Response to Reply #82 |
84. What do you mean "unlike me"? |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 07:42 PM Response to Reply #84 |
90. you don't have to understand it |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 08:43 PM Response to Reply #90 |
109. Oh I accept it. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 01:23 AM Response to Reply #109 |
126. why question it? |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 09:46 AM Response to Reply #126 |
131. because is doesn't make sense to me. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 11:23 AM Response to Reply #131 |
132. what term is it that you think would be more accurate? |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 06:29 PM Response to Reply #132 |
145. "and WHY is it so important to you?" |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-05 07:21 PM Response to Reply #145 |
163. so, you do understand it |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-05 08:49 PM Response to Reply #163 |
165. Please, |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 01:57 AM Response to Reply #165 |
166. as i said: you understand |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 10:07 AM Response to Reply #165 |
183. mzteris |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-05 03:27 AM Response to Reply #67 |
154. How old do you have to be to "grow up in?" |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 09:11 AM Response to Reply #18 |
177. The Greek community doesn't think "it's silly" & Rooney pissed them off |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 09:50 AM Response to Reply #177 |
181. white |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 08:00 PM Response to Reply #7 |
96. It is silly. |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 08:12 PM Response to Reply #96 |
102. How is it divisive? |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 11:25 AM Response to Reply #102 |
133. it isn't |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 12:32 PM Response to Reply #133 |
136. Exactly. Poor white people, they have to put up with |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 01:00 PM Response to Reply #136 |
139. i hear you...i keep seeing this "it's divisive" bs |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 06:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
148. We're all American... |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-05 12:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
161. Rooney... |
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chelsea0011 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
2. Times change and language changes. Martin Luther King and |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
3. It depends on what he meant, imo. |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
6. Depending how it is used |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
8. Why do white men |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 04:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. ? |
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Neocondriac (732 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 04:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. I second the ... |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 08:11 PM Response to Reply #21 |
97. Isn't Andy Rooney white? |
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MarianJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 04:54 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. This White Guy... |
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LeftNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 04:58 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. My package ain't little.. |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 10:00 PM Response to Reply #24 |
112. Thank you |
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C_eh_N_eh_D_eh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 10:35 PM Response to Reply #24 |
116. It's fawse! It's fawse! |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 08:11 PM Response to Reply #19 |
98. Ooooooooooopppppssss! |
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formernaderite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 05:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
25. No ones asking you to care... |
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Tomee450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 05:57 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. There are plenty of things |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 08:16 PM Response to Reply #35 |
103. Back when I was in college |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 08:12 PM Response to Reply #25 |
101. Where in my post |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 09:44 AM Response to Reply #25 |
179. Andy can share his beliefs and so can we. |
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brmdp3123 (336 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 05:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
29. I don't think that it's a sense of entitlement. |
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Tomee450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 06:10 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. Oh please |
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brmdp3123 (336 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 06:17 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. This isn't about celebrating holidays. |
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Tomee450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 06:30 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Oh please. |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 07:59 PM Response to Reply #29 |
95. It isn't hard to keep up with the terminology |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 08:20 PM Response to Reply #29 |
104. I like the no labels part |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 09:51 AM Response to Reply #29 |
182. Well then I guess the Congressional Black Caucus should disban |
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Tomee450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 05:51 PM Response to Reply #8 |
34. I agree completely. |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
9. Is Andy Rooney black? |
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EvolveOrConvolve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 05:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
28. Shame on you |
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Tomee450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 06:17 PM Response to Reply #28 |
40. So why should African Americans |
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EvolveOrConvolve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 06:40 PM Response to Reply #40 |
48. Point out where I said that you should believe as I do? |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 06:48 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. we are NOT all americans...the katrina exercise proved that |
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Tomee450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 06:52 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. Thank you! |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 06:55 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. you're welcome |
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EvolveOrConvolve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 07:37 PM Response to Reply #57 |
86. I didn't say "we" all need to be the same |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 07:46 PM Response to Reply #86 |
91. i haven't "disparged" any white person, good or otherwise |
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EvolveOrConvolve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 06:57 PM Response to Reply #51 |
58. Just because a Republican controlled government |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 06:59 PM Response to Reply #58 |
62. that is my statement about ME |
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EvolveOrConvolve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 07:10 PM Response to Reply #62 |
72. Actually, I think more than 51% voted for dickhead |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 07:16 PM Response to Reply #72 |
75. personally, i could care less about what andy rooney thinks |
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EvolveOrConvolve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 07:19 PM Response to Reply #75 |
77. You didn't answer my question |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 07:29 PM Response to Reply #77 |
80. i think he is speaking from his experience |
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EvolveOrConvolve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 07:33 PM Response to Reply #80 |
83. I agree that he was speaking from his own experience |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 07:36 PM Response to Reply #83 |
85. well...that's stupid |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-05 08:41 AM Response to Reply #58 |
156. Thank you -- I hate being labeled a racist when I'm not |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 02:11 AM Response to Reply #156 |
167. who labelled you a racist? |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 08:11 PM Response to Reply #28 |
99. He's entitled to his opinion, but his opinion just doesn't matter |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-05 08:37 AM Response to Reply #28 |
155. I heard the clip -- Rooney wasn't being racist |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 10:32 AM Response to Reply #28 |
186. Shame on Andy Rooney |
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Lethe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
10. is Andy Rooney still alive? |
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funflower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 04:57 PM Response to Reply #10 |
23. Most African-Americans are at least partially of Bantu ethnicity, if you |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
11. I would imagine |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
12. Negro WAS a perfectly good word |
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Tomee450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 06:20 PM Response to Reply #12 |
41. It may be a perfectly good |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 06:41 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. If Blacks have "rejected" the word |
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Tomee450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 07:08 PM Response to Reply #49 |
69. I believe The United Negro |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 07:24 PM Response to Reply #69 |
78. Like I said, the word has been |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 07:50 PM Response to Reply #78 |
93. that was before the black power and consciousness movements |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 08:36 PM Response to Reply #93 |
107. But Why |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 01:25 AM Response to Reply #107 |
127. and that's your absolute right...self-defintion |
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Tomee450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 07:09 PM Response to Reply #49 |
71. duplicate deleted |
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Caution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
13. NAACP = National Association for the Advancement of Colored People |
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itzamirakul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
15. As a writer, I use the word "Negro" in reference to African Americans in |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 08:30 PM Response to Reply #15 |
106. Stanley can call himself whatever he wants to |
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TrueAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
16. History |
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Neocondriac (732 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
17. It's a reach to call him racist.... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 05:42 PM Response to Reply #17 |
32. Beg to disagree. |
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libertynliberalism (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
20. I feel |
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LeftNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
22. Howard Stern used to claim... |
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NWHarkness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
26. He could have said a lot worse than that on the Imus show |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
31. I couldn't either. It made me ill. |
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daveskilt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
44. In some census records Negro refers to black or irish |
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Brewman_Jax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 01:29 AM Response to Reply #44 |
129. Where'd you read that? |
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daveskilt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 12:01 PM Response to Reply #129 |
135. I worked for a genealogy research company |
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Brewman_Jax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-05 01:44 PM Response to Reply #135 |
162. That's not correct |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
54. Stanley Crouch uses the word "Negro." n/t |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 02:07 AM Response to Reply #54 |
130. stanley crouch is somewhat of a conservative |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
63. I don't see! Andy's just an old timer. Most old folks will refer to |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
64. Only in Spanish |
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Guy Whitey Corngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 07:06 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. That's what I was about to post. Negro is not even a word in the |
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guajira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
74. I Heard Imus This Morning |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 01:59 PM Response to Reply #74 |
142. I heard it as well and the kick off to the whole conversation is important |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
87. Quoth Edith Bunker |
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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
100. I guess Arnold Schwarzenegger should change his name |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 08:29 PM Response to Reply #100 |
105. Please |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-05 08:45 AM Response to Reply #100 |
157. It means black plowman. |
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tinfoilinfor2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
110. I was four years old the first time I ever saw a person of color. |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
113. For Christ's sakes I didn't know that was a racist word |
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Tomee450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 10:56 PM Response to Reply #113 |
119. Oh for crying out loud. |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 11:25 PM Response to Reply #119 |
122. What do you think of Chris Rock or others that use |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 01:28 AM Response to Reply #122 |
128. yes, it does |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
123. In 1964 Congressman Wayne L. Hayes |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
124. Seems more like laziness |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
125. Andy rooney has taken the crotchety man of the 20th century too far |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-05 08:49 AM Response to Reply #125 |
158. Listen to the whole segment -- he was saying the opposite of what |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 02:30 AM Response to Reply #158 |
169. that's so incredibly naive |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 10:50 AM Response to Reply #125 |
187. Yes, Andy prefers the word negro for a reason |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
137. all photos of Imus are disturbing. Has anyone told him he's been dead |
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claudiasp (7 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-05 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
152. Andy Rooney's naive, racist remarks on "Imus In The Morning"" |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-05 08:50 AM Response to Reply #152 |
159. Read posy #142 -- he was not being racist |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-05 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
164. Back in Rooney's day African Americans preferred to be |
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