|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion: Presidential (Through Nov 2009) |
FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 07:18 PM Original message |
"WHITES Only" Can Kill A Mockingbird |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
panader0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. Great post and rec'd. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 07:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. You are correct. It is the unspoken elephant in the room, in this particular case as well. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 07:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. the unspoken elephant is the "cling to" comment.... every Obama supporter pretends it didn;t happen |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 07:56 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. It's over your head, obviously........ |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 10:01 PM Response to Reply #14 |
45. uh, no... including faith and racism and guns in a laundry list of items clung to... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
UALRBSofL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 11:21 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. Obama, No Pass This Time |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
TLM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 01:30 AM Response to Reply #49 |
59. Those would be the same voters Bill Clinton called scared insecure racists? n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DemVet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 05:34 AM Response to Reply #14 |
61. Yeah, that's what Barry meant. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 07:06 PM Response to Reply #61 |
70. too bad he said it then, huh? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
sansatman (69 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
56. Excerpted Transcript of Barack Obama Comments: |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 06:19 AM Response to Reply #56 |
63. I knowand guns religion and "antipathy"... like i said. a laundry list... of things |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:48 PM Response to Reply #6 |
66. There is another elephant Obama stumbled over... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. Excellent post! I reserve the right to return to it after KO, but rec'd! nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
oviedodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. Quite frankly I have reached a point know where I think this has become |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 07:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. I believe it too |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bellasgrams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 08:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. Uppity isn't a black issue. Women have used that word for |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 08:31 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. The difference is that women are a majority of the population...... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 07:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. And unfortunately, if it turns out for the worse, and White people allow |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bellasgrams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 08:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. BO made it about race, anytime either of the Clintons referred |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 08:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. You can repeat that till you are blue in the face if it convinces you...... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:47 AM Response to Reply #17 |
55. OK now I see whats going on |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mamalone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
4. Interesting.... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 08:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. Yep....it is evident! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
meow mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
5. K&R |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
8. Insightful |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
10. "To Kill a Mockingbird " is a novel - |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
screembloodymurder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 08:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
30. Wow! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 08:44 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. What are you talking about? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
11. This excerpt from your post nails it: |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DearAbby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 09:15 PM Response to Reply #11 |
35. Indeed... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 09:24 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Robinson |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DearAbby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 09:27 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Thanks |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
yellerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
13. Good job of pulling all these anecdotes together. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
15. the real outrage is not that he is talking about small towns or guns or religion |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
18. The Mocking Bird itself (not the book) is a bird who mimics the songs of other birds |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 08:33 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. I turn your attention to this |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
GoldieAZ49 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
20. Any objection to anything related to Obama is race related |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 08:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I'm sorry, but do you have a sourced argument to make? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
23. It took me until this year to discover the whole Ewell family are DUers. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
24. GO, Frenchie, GO! n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
knixphan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
26. truthiness. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SanchoPanza (410 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
28. Interesting |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 08:48 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. I am not talking about Elitism, you are. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SanchoPanza (410 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 09:04 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. You are, you're just not seeing it |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
29. FrenchieCat nails it again |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 08:44 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Good Negroes......... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
36. Outstanding post, Frenchiecat. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
39. Obama reminds me of Atticus Finch in demeanor and sense of justice. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
40. K & R |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
41. Funny you mention mockingbird |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Tatiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
42. OUTSTANDING post, Frenchie. Simply outstanding. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 11:05 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Well, the strategy is the southern one.....because remember what |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
43. That's beautifully done Frenchie |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
44. Cool, it's a Boo Radley moment...I've always been partial to: Boo... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 11:00 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Obama is Atticus |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:12 AM Response to Reply #46 |
52. I still feel a compassion for Boo, wrongly accused & disparaged of society for his efforts... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
48. kick |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
50. Kick and Rec |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bigbrother05 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
51. K and R |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ysabel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
53. k and r...aye frenchiecat (n/t)... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
54. fantastic |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
57. K&R - In principle, the America I live in is not racist |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 04:05 AM Response to Reply #57 |
60. What else could it be? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
TLM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 01:27 AM Response to Original message |
58. K&R fantastic.... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 05:45 AM Response to Original message |
62. words.. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
The Wizard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
64. Really good work here |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
smiley_glad_hands (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
65. When she chose to use republican frames against her Democratic opponent she forgot she was a dem too |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cooolandrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
67. They are mostly freaking as their ploy is being exposed at last. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cooolandrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:58 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. We will ride this storm Barack has proven that over and over really. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
69. K&R! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Thu Apr 25th 2024, 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion: Presidential (Through Nov 2009) |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC