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" I dressed up as Michael Jackson and put a little shoe polish on my cheeks." (Original Post) DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2019 OP
This is free material for SNL. They can just run this tape. manor321 Feb 2019 #1
He's killing us with a vital constituency DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2019 #3
I can't watch this... spicysista Feb 2019 #2
Gov. Northam is a man without a clue. madaboutharry Feb 2019 #4
Whitewash! Couldn't even remember Michael Jackson's name; had to be cued. Xipe Totec Feb 2019 #5
The Michael Jackson defense is very strange here oberliner Feb 2019 #6
He needs to Beat It! DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2019 #11
LMMFAO... ADX Feb 2019 #14
He just needs to go. SCRUBDASHRUB Feb 2019 #7
Just beat it, beat it, beat it crazytown Feb 2019 #8
End it, end it now. Someone. OnDoutside Feb 2019 #9
no words MustLoveBeagles Feb 2019 #10
That he doesn't get it is damning. MineralMan Feb 2019 #12
Just "a little shoe polish", because... targetpractice Feb 2019 #13

madaboutharry

(40,216 posts)
4. Gov. Northam is a man without a clue.
Sat Feb 2, 2019, 04:02 PM
Feb 2019

His lack of awareness is hard to process.

Let us recap:

It isn't me.
Someone put the wrong photo on my yearbook page.
I put shoe polish on my face to look like Michael Jackson.

Xipe Totec

(43,890 posts)
5. Whitewash! Couldn't even remember Michael Jackson's name; had to be cued.
Sat Feb 2, 2019, 04:03 PM
Feb 2019

Who dresses like somebody who's name they don't even know?

MineralMan

(146,324 posts)
12. That he doesn't get it is damning.
Sat Feb 2, 2019, 04:10 PM
Feb 2019

He has no comprehension of how he is being seen by his black constituents. Clearly.

He is a privileged white man. That will never change, nor will he become aware of what that means.

targetpractice

(4,919 posts)
13. Just "a little shoe polish", because...
Sat Feb 2, 2019, 04:11 PM
Feb 2019

I've known many people who dressed as Michael Jackson, and they NEVER required shoe polish to complete their outfit.

::cough:: Bullshit

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