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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 05:26 PM Original message |
"... if he (Obama) were actually black" -- Dickerson article |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. I have heard that sometimes editors choose an article's title without |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 06:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. and when the white american |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 06:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Yeh, but ain't America great? Everyone gets a say, everyone gets an opinon... |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 07:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. This person is: Debra J. Dickerson |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 06:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. I can vouch for that -- |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. While Obama is clearly black, there is some merit to the question if he is really African American |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 06:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Well, he's sure not somebody whose ancestors were promised 20 acres and a mule. |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 06:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. He went to Punahou...thats better than 20 acres and a mule |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 06:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. Are you serious? |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 06:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. I don't really care, but there have been those who do question it |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 06:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. You know something - my white husband was born in Africa. |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 06:46 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. White African is still African... |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 10:34 PM Response to Reply #17 |
29. I know - that's what I meant. |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
3. The article is pathetic. |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 06:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Okay, it's pathetic, but I'm still wondering what this means: |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 06:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Rich people running for president I guess. |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 07:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
25. Actually, it was my fault. Look at the thread title. |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 06:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Obama is like Tiger Woods...he is outside the African American polical machine |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 06:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Maybe it's a generational thing. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 06:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. What is this "earning the right" thing? |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 08:09 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. I don't know. That's why I called the article crap. |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 06:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. exactly! |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 06:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Great post. nt |
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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
19. What about Colin Powell? |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 06:52 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Is Jamaica in Africa? |
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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 06:59 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Jamaicans are Negroes |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 07:01 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I'm not saying anything - it wasn't *my* post about Powell, was it? |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 07:25 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Islands close to a continent were originally inhabited by people from the continent. |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
22. If Obama were actually black?! |
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