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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 12:36 PM Original message |
"I really don’t want an African-American as President." |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. Sad. So hard for some to give a good man a vote. |
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ej510 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. When those old fucks die. We will progress a hell of alot faster than |
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thoughtcrime1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
21. There are a lot of racists among younger folks too. |
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LeFleur1 (973 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
44. Old Fucks... |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. And this neanderthal is pollster? |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
4. The problem with the quote in the OP is that they wouldn't use the word "African-American" |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
5. Isn't that who Clinton's been banking on? She'll get her |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 02:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. Not only banking on it, |
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frogmarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
6. I hate racists. - every one of the effing assholes! nt |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
7. We will have the president we deserve |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 01:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. I doubt it. |
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MediaBabe (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 02:32 PM Response to Reply #7 |
23. I seem to recall gas was 99 cents a gallon under Bill Clinton |
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keep_it_real (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
8. I believe if Obama campaigns in those states he can |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 01:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I agree absolutely |
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MediaBabe (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 02:35 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. For every voter Obama has won |
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Hawkowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 05:44 PM Response to Reply #26 |
49. Nope. |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 06:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
50. But some Obama supporters are really slandering rural citizens |
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Basement Beat (303 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. I've always been blind to this sector of the... |
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knixphan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
11. and to think... |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
12. I'm certain that this comes as absolutely NO surprise to the Obama camp |
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tledford (633 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
13. Obama got 36% of the white vote in NC... |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
14. "African-American" ??? hmmm I didn't know he was from Africa. |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 01:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. If anyone can call themselves African-American, it is Barack Obama. |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 03:28 PM Response to Reply #18 |
42. It's one thing to say that someone's ancestors are/were from some other country or continent... |
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jeffrey_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. not the same thing... |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 03:30 PM Response to Reply #29 |
43. Well then you can refer to me as being Dutch-American. Let's apply the labels to everyone in America |
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MediaBabe (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 02:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
33. Duh. You do realize his father is directly from Africa, don't you? |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 03:21 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. If his father moved to the USA then his father would be an African_American I suppose. |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
16. thats how my grandma feels |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
17. This particular headline, as an AA myself, is quite offensive to me....... |
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Aloha Spirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. I agree, I didn't enjoy seeing this thread. |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 02:37 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Lets all close our eyes and racism will go away. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #28 |
40. A lot of "Americans" don't like Gay people...... |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 02:35 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. It was a quote from the article. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #25 |
39. So what? There are a lot of sentences in print everywhere...... |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
19. Well, at least this kind of thing only happens en masse in red states. |
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DeschutesRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
20. I am in Oregon |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. You're going to find people like that every where |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 03:36 PM Response to Reply #20 |
45. Because of people like that... |
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Aloha Spirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
27. " I'm not ready for a woman president,even tho I am a woman." |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. So what? SOME people feel that way. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
32. It's hilarious watching white folks deny this.... |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. I think that the race issue... |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. I have no such difficulty. I see and hear how white folks act when it's only white folks around. |
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LizW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
34. The supposed quote in the subject line is made up. |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 02:53 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. and yet who is doing this? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 02:53 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. It's just not clear if some people are deliberately lying, or if they're too stupid to google it... |
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Help_I_Live_In_Idaho (432 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
46. I Want The Black Guy |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 05:08 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. I like your attitude. :) |
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Help_I_Live_In_Idaho (432 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 02:09 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. Thank You |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
48. So they should just vote for Mccain.. |
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