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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 12:28 PM Original message |
McCains "How Disrespectful!" ad contains a racist dog whistle |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. called her "good looking" |
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GoesTo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 08:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. Biden was asked about differences between himself and Palin. "She's good looking" |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. A lot of lynchings were for that reason. |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. The McCain campaign is full of sick bastards |
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FatDave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. "Does Rove have his fingers in the campaign somehow?" |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
4. No shit. But gee, McCain doesn't know how to use a computer and if you don't know either |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
5. I would be curious to know where exactly they are running this ad. nt |
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falcon97 (343 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
6. I think it's louder than a dog whistle. n/t |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 01:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I've seen the talking heads discussing the ads today including this one |
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GAtomboy (271 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
8. Funny |
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tallahasseedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
9. Exactly... |
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MSU_Spartans (93 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
10. This eventually has to backfire |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
11. I think this angle was one of the major ones they had for choosing Palin in the first place. |
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SeaLyons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
12. I think the ad has two implications... |
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PerpetuallyDazed (806 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
13. If you saw it as racist, you were probably looking for it |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 03:26 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. That's what I tell black folks all the time... |
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PerpetuallyDazed (806 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-13-08 08:35 AM Response to Reply #15 |
31. This is just my perspective... |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 03:47 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Definitely not looking for it, but when it hits me over the head like a 2x4 |
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PerpetuallyDazed (806 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-13-08 08:30 AM Response to Reply #18 |
30. Yeah, I saw that ad |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
14. "He doesn't know his place" n/t |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
16. Meh |
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GoesTo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
19. About racism in McCain's ads |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 05:43 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I understand your major point . |
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abbiehoff (356 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
21. We know that this ad is racist and is directed at racists. |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 08:51 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I agree with you. I think we have passed a "tipping point" or |
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madaboutharry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
24. I agree that this is a disgracefully racist ad. |
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JustAnotherGen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
25. Phoebe |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 09:08 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Yes, it was Joe and he was just being Joe as you say. |
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KakistocracyHater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
26. try this |
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These Eyes (360 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
28. I'm so glad |
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madaboutharry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-12-08 10:27 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Welcome to DU. |
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