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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:39 PM Original message |
"GOD DAMN AMERICA "- Rev. Jeremiah Wright. (spiritual advisor to Barack Obama) |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. And Jeremiah Wright is right. |
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Texas Hill Country (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. Wright perpetuates racism and has other falsely held beliefs. |
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Window (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:54 PM Response to Reply #23 |
38. Nothing false about that. |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 06:09 PM Response to Reply #38 |
53. 9/11 was a "wake up call to the White West"? There's truth in that? |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:07 AM Response to Reply #53 |
63. 9/11 got a whole nation to clue in that a global world means global thought. |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:23 AM Response to Reply #63 |
65. What a bunch of RACIST shit. Black power brokers like Condi and Colin and Thomas, |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:32 AM Response to Reply #65 |
67. How many? 12% of the board?...... No. |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:41 AM Response to Reply #67 |
69. NICE TO KNOW if you are that 12% that you don't fuckin' count. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 02:09 AM Response to Reply #69 |
75. States with black populations DON'T COUNT for hillary. |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 03:56 AM Response to Reply #75 |
79. Why don't you at least TRY to pretend you have the ability to stay on topic? |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. sure.... |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:52 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. Being right and being loved are not related at all. |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:55 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. what it does is makes Obama unelectable. n/t |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:12 PM Response to Reply #39 |
57. And this is Hillary's problem. She'd rather be electable than right. |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
47. Whether he is "right" or not |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 06:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
52. No nation is perfect. Britain, France, China, Russia, India, etc have all done terrible things. |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 07:23 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. Then perhaps you need to read his words more carefully. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:11 AM Response to Reply #52 |
64. Damning the nation is not damning the people. |
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Kool Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. What sort of photographic evidence are you looking for? |
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earthside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. Probably something like ... |
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Kool Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:49 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. I thought the OP wanted a pic of |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. Wait, it seems to me like simply quoting him as saying "God damn America"... |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. not really conditional so much as rational (in his mind). |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. But in that context, it seems like a fairly progressive thing to say, especially in lieu of 2003. |
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Texas Hill Country (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:49 PM Response to Reply #14 |
28. America deserved 9-11 because of Hiroshima? Seriously? |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:53 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. If you can show a quote, not taken out of context, of Wright saying that - |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:53 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. You are so ignorant as to barely merit the courtesy of a response. |
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superkia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:52 PM Response to Reply #36 |
50. I agree with you that the American government is causing this hate... |
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Kool Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:53 PM Response to Reply #28 |
37. What does one thing have to do with |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:28 AM Response to Reply #28 |
66. Well, not the original context, but: |
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MichaelHarris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'm starting to wonder |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I'm sure that's the case. |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. actually, it would be more accurate to say that she's on my payroll |
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MichaelHarris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:03 PM Response to Reply #18 |
44. well that makes since |
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MichaelHarris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 12:21 AM Response to Reply #44 |
61. I meant sense |
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dbonds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
5. We sure needed yet another thread on this. |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. That's exactly what I was thinking too. |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
7. You really have delusions of being Karl Rove, don't you? |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Oh, what have I lied about? |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
31. "spiritual advisor to Barack Obama" is a lie. |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:53 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. see post #20. |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:04 PM Response to Reply #31 |
45. You might want to familiarize yourself with your damn candidate before embarrassing yourself |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. "Lies" ? He posted an ABC Report. |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
25. The Obama posting police was quick on the scene |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
10. I think Michele believes that since she hasn't been proud of America. |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:47 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Suddenly all Hillary supporters out there are 100% happy with the country. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 02:03 AM Response to Reply #21 |
73. We're not candidates' spouses, are we? Caesar's wife, and all that. |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
43. I think we may sometimes think of Ms Obama a bit harshly. Right |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
12. Is this post #7,001 or 7,002 on this topic? Time for a new scandal. nt |
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From The Left (670 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
15. The Truth Hurts. I've Said the Same Thing |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
17. I agree with what Wright says |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
19. "Well said." - Political Heretic, Advisor to the Stars. |
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Texas Hill Country (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
20. he is more than just spiritual advisor, i would say that he is more like a |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:49 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Yup. That's going to go over real well in November. Shoulda fought for the middle, not the far left. |
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Texas Hill Country (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:50 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. you are gonna see every hillbilly come in from the hinterlands! think they were freaked about gays? |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
22. Obamites are so out of touch with reality they don't see how this will hurt Obama in the general |
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Texas Hill Country (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:50 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. amazing isnt it. |
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MagickMuffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
32. Oh my Gawd, Oh my Gawd, Oh MY Gawd |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
40. Wow that might recruit some religious conservative votors to Wright's campaign. |
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FedoraLV (226 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
41. Read his statements in context |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:07 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. Here's a project for you... |
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FedoraLV (226 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 04:39 AM Response to Reply #46 |
84. Well |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
42. Fuck America. |
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rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
48. God (if there is one) FORGIVE America. |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
49. God damn America, that's in the Bible for killing innocent people, |
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TriMetFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
51. What I don't get is why this Rev. J. Wright |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 07:24 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. He isn't. |
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TriMetFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 12:01 AM Response to Reply #56 |
60. Well right here is part of what he said. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:39 AM Response to Reply #60 |
68. G-- damn America |
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Liquorice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 02:15 AM Response to Reply #68 |
77. Wright has a strange way of preaching. |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 06:52 AM Response to Reply #60 |
80. Well, for one thing, the word "goddamn" is not using God's name in vain. |
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TriMetFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:18 AM Response to Reply #80 |
81. Like I said in your book |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:34 AM Response to Reply #81 |
82. "Like I said in your book" - ?? You lost me on that one. |
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Politicub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
54. Most preachers come across as lunatics |
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adoraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
58. I see nothing wrong in these comments |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
59. Why do I feel like this election is like choosing between diarrhea and constipation? |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:43 AM Response to Reply #59 |
71. you made me laugh with your analogy of our choices |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
62. I'll mark you down as "killing innocent people" is good? |
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Levgreee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:42 AM Response to Original message |
70. He's not his spiritual advisor, sheesh... you guys are being dense |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:48 AM Response to Reply #70 |
72. 56,000. that's the number of hits you get when you type in " Obama's spiritual advisor" |
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Levgreee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 02:07 AM Response to Reply #72 |
74. You get 606,000 for Clinton's spiritual advisor |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 02:11 AM Response to Reply #74 |
76. I haven't heard anything about Clinton's spiritual advisor condemning America |
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Levgreee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 02:17 AM Response to Reply #76 |
78. Well according to google she does. You seem to think google search numbers are a valid source |
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krawhitham (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
83. I have no issue with what Jeremiah Wright said, BUT |
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