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milkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 11:17 AM Original message |
Hillary's dog whistles to racism. |
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dbackjon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
1. Can i have back the time I wasted reading this??? |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 11:22 AM Original message |
You can't leave the race card out. Race is what it is all aboutt...unfortunately. |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 11:24 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. No shit, see if you can get mine back as well. |
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earthside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 11:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
14. Waste of Time? |
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milkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 11:40 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Thank you for commenting seriously. I knew it's a very difficult subject to bring up which |
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dbackjon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 11:46 AM Response to Reply #14 |
27. Yes, there are Democrats that feel uncomfortable voting for a black |
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lapislzi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:01 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. I don't think "code" is quite what the OP means |
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milkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #27 |
42. from the OP: The Clintons are certainly not racists. But would they promote |
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lapislzi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:19 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. They are political animals, after all... |
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Rydz777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
47. Agreed. We can start doing race and gender analyses (e.g. |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
2. As a black woman...I have to say that I don't think White folks will let a bruva win. |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 11:54 AM Response to Reply #2 |
31. Let me tell you about my white, freeper inclined, racist, homophobic BIL from Iowa |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 11:58 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. I supported Biden nearly from the front. I know both a woman and a black man |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 11:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
33. Here's an excellent commentary on that subject IMO.. |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:02 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Don't get me wrong...If Obama were to win the nom, I'd be tootin his horn |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:04 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. I agree, I'm in Edwards camp... |
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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
3. That's quite a stretch |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
4. Make that a retard suit. |
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milkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 11:31 AM Response to Reply #4 |
15. I wasn't whining, just pointing out what seems like a pretty consistent storyline |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
5. Re MLK Clinton was saying that rhetoric wasn't enough |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
6. Hmmm...bit of a stretch, but I see where you're coming from... |
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lapislzi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 11:41 AM Response to Reply #6 |
23. Really Loaded Word Alert |
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milkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 11:43 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. from the OP: I agree with everything you say. |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 11:52 AM Response to Reply #23 |
30. Too bad....A man's voice typically doesn't get "shrill"... |
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MedleyMisty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 11:57 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Yes, it is sexist and insulting. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:04 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. Deleted sub-thread |
Celeborn Skywalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:19 PM Response to Reply #32 |
44. Damn, you're shrill |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:33 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. Back at ya... |
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Celeborn Skywalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:55 PM Response to Reply #48 |
71. I apologize |
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lapislzi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:35 PM Response to Reply #30 |
49. Ummm...no. |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:43 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Ummm, not really...the word is NOT sexist....try reading a dictionary... |
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lapislzi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 02:30 PM Response to Reply #50 |
64. Words have context, words have subtext, words mean things |
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VelmaD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:53 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Isn't it always such fun... |
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lapislzi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 02:07 PM Response to Reply #52 |
62. It's actually the hallmark of a controlling personality or an abuser |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
7. I also thought it was weird for Hillary to attack Martin Luther King Jnr |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 11:26 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. No, she said that MLK was ok, but LBJ was BETTER...because he had the power to do something.... |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
9. I hear what you're saying but . . . . |
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milkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 11:35 AM Response to Reply #9 |
18. I've been trying to, but it's become pretty obvious to me that they've taken the |
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VelmaD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 11:41 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. that analogy would work except for one thing... |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 01:05 PM Response to Reply #22 |
58. Now THAT is complete horseshit... |
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lapislzi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #22 |
65. Depends on the athlete in question, wouldn't you say? |
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VelmaD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 02:35 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. ah...but how often... |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 02:45 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. I don't, but then again I tend to focus on the matches themselves.. |
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lapislzi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #66 |
70. I would have to agree with you regarding individual sports |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 11:44 AM Response to Reply #18 |
25. I know |
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milkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:54 PM Response to Reply #25 |
54. I hadn't thought of it in that way, that the Clintons want to tweak Obama's supporters into |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
10. You have quite an active imagination. n/t |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
11. This is not a road we want to go down, Obama supporters. Obama won |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 11:32 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Thank you |
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cloudythescribbler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
40. The above is mistaken logic, albeit understandably so ... |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
13. I'm all for reading subtext but this is a bit much. |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
17. Yawn. |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
19. Interesting thing about dog whistles. |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
20. That was really close...I stopped reading after the first sentence... |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
26. Bleh |
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Samantha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
28. A commentator whose name I do not know just said on MSNBC |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
29. Now, why would you need a flame-retardant suit if you weren't making inflammatory allegations?!1 n/t |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
36. The "fairytale" comment.. |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
41. What about the sexist "no woman in the White House" signals your sending? |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
43. Very interesting post |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
46. You're sending sexist signals, and Obama sends anti-gay signals. NT |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:53 PM Response to Reply #46 |
53. so why don't you spell out these alleged "sexist signals"? |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
51. that's part of why I find myself in the Anyone-But-Clinton camp... |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:54 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. Ha! From the poster who religiously defends Obama's use of homophobe surrogates |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #55 |
69. gawd, not this shit again! |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
56. I thought her dog got hit by a car |
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milkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 01:02 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. from the OP: that's actually very funny. I hadn't read the sentence in that way. Back to |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
59. Oh I GET IT. |
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BronxBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
60. I Dunno..... |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
61. I think this thesis is complete bullshit |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
63. Bill Clinton was considered , at least spiritually the first |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
67. thing is - if you look for racism, you will find it |
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Barb in Atl (254 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
72. Interesting theory |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
73. Primary season makes me want to puke. nt |
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milkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
74. UPDATE: Rove's doing it also, but less subtly. Following what I said was a hint from the Clintons |
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milkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 10:49 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. kick. |
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