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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 07:31 AM Original message |
Matt Bai in NYT Magazine: "What’s the Real Racial Divide?" |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
1. You must be new to DU...Posts on GD-P have to be laced with hate. You'll figure it out eventually. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 07:40 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. You are being "amusing?" Skinner owns the joint.... NT |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
18. Yeah. That guy is a total DU noob. |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 09:16 AM Original message |
In fairness to hnmnf, whom I disagree with about practically |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
25. I'm a he btw...sometimes I feel that the sarcasm emoticon is not necessary |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
2. As a child of the 60s it saddens me to see race STILL dividing this country |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 07:39 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. It saddens me even more when it seems like it's being done |
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Oleladylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 07:41 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. NO, that's not true and it's time to STOP!!!! |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 07:52 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Actually a compelling case could be made, and has been made, that it is true. |
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Oleladylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 09:15 AM Response to Reply #11 |
20. Oh , Bradley, right...that figures..no further comment needed |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 09:16 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. None's needed if you want to just do the drive-by. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 04:26 PM Response to Reply #11 |
66. And I third it. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 07:52 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Yeah, it's completely true |
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Oleladylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 09:16 AM Response to Reply #12 |
21. keep living in the shadow...hangin' on to the issue..watchin the parade pass you by |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:04 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. IMO it started with Bill Clinton in SC. He's been widely |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 12:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
46. Yeah, too bad she |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
58. I'm sad too to think you're right, but |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
3. K-R and fascinating conclusion, this--not too hopeful, but an interesting take |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:44 AM Response to Reply #3 |
30. It is interesting. I would say "ignorance makes the heart fonder" |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 12:23 PM Response to Reply #30 |
47. no, we're not "ignorant" of people of other races... |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 12:47 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. That's true |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #50 |
63. They're doing a "social experiment" of sorts in Maine--in Catholic, French/Irish Lewiston. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #47 |
62. Up in Northern Maine, certainly not. There's a huge population of |
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Oleladylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 07:40 AM Response to Original message |
6. Very good article...and on all of our thoughts |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 07:42 AM Response to Original message |
8. It shouldn't be a surprise. The question is how many Clinton and Obama supporters will |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
9. A provocative piece and genuinely pertinent but the conclusions are drawn |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:50 AM Response to Reply #9 |
32. Well said, OC. As usual. nt |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
10. Put Obama with a white running mate and a united party behind him and he'll win the overwhelming |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:29 AM Response to Reply #10 |
28. well said |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:52 AM Response to Reply #10 |
33. Yes. There is a huge difference between the primaries and |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 11:42 AM Response to Reply #33 |
38. As Dan Quayle said, it's a terrible thing to lose one's mind, or not to have a mind |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
13. What I find particularly sad in this article is the willingness to |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 09:02 AM Response to Reply #13 |
19. It's just that it's descriptive rather than prescriptive. |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 09:22 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Interesting point.... |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #19 |
31. Good point |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
14. It says a lot about how race divides the middle and working classes |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
16. I've heard this argument made before. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:14 AM Response to Reply #16 |
26. This American Prospect article is interesting on many levels... |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
17. What about Virginia? |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
23. Grew Up in the Great White North, Black Relatives, Now Living In Tennessee: Some Observations |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:37 PM Response to Reply #23 |
57. You should make this into it's own thread. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
27. locking |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 02:00 PM Response to Reply #27 |
59. You are such a bad boy! |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
29. A much more flushed-out thought process in that article |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
34. This article answers a question I have had for some time. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
35. Matt Bai appears to be pushing the "big state only" strategy. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 11:10 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. More importantly ClintonCo is pushing the divisive strategy that includes race. |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:14 PM Response to Reply #36 |
54. And she's losing because of it. |
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Strawman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
37. The "contact hypothesis" |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
39. If we look back to the now-infamous January 29th primary in Florida .. |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
40. The whitest states are the least segregated -- blacks and whites live together... |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
41. It's Obama's fault. He brought race into this campaign. nt |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. Yes, his blackness is a super-power. It FORCED Bill Clinton to open his big mouth... |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:23 PM Response to Reply #45 |
56. Eyes backatcha! |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
42. There is another factor besides race that should be considered |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
43. I disagree with his assumption that racism exists in the suburbs |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:04 PM Response to Reply #43 |
52. That's a factor I see ... see my post below. |
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foo_bar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
44. I'm not sure how Connecticut and Virginia fit into this theory |
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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
48. This article proves that Ferraro is wrong. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
49. IBTL |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
51. It's a fallacious argument and fails to address reactionary racial politics. |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:14 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. Very interesting |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
53. Somebody from the Hillary campaign is going to have to explain to me why they did it. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
60. How can "race" not be a factor in America? |
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elixir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
61. I'm not certain that the NYT can present a balanced view but |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
64. In Georgia, yes, GEORGIA, Obama won 43% of the white vote. |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
65. K & R |
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