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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-11-09 08:56 AM Original message |
First Read goes there - Growing perception that RACE is driving elements of opposition to Obama. |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-11-09 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
1. Watch how quickly this morphs into "Obama is divisive" with the MSM |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-11-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. yep, see the Gates incident |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-11-09 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
2. Duh??? |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-11-09 11:43 AM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Wait a few. The racism deniers will be here soon to disabuse you |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-11-09 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
3. It's not a growing perception, First Read. It's a growing REALITY. |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-11-09 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
4. It's a rather tepid beginning, but at least it IS a beginning to the discussion. |
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Lilyeye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-11-09 09:24 AM Original message |
I know what you mean. I know people like your sister. |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-11-09 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
8. I could feel some sort of sympathy for them if they weren't so destructive. |
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Lilyeye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-11-09 09:24 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I know what you mean. I know people like your sister. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-11-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. See post # 16, Devon.. |
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newfie11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-11-09 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
5. It is a sad thing in this country |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-11-09 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
7. A good many of us have pointed this out only to be told that we're "playing |
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Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-11-09 10:10 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. We Have Recently Experienced That, Have We Not? |
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Becky72 (457 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-11-09 12:37 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. I disagree with your view that most DU'ers "don't give a shit" |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-11-09 03:07 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Delete |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-11-09 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
9. I was pretty shocked the other day when I learned that someone I know... |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-11-09 01:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. The human psyche never fails |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-11-09 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
11. Didn't Janeane Garofalo catch grief for making this exact same point |
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musiclawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-11-09 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
14. The growing demographic is anti-racism |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-11-09 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
16. This map from the 2008 election pretty much says it all |
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thoughtcrime1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-11-09 01:04 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. LOL! Family trees that don't fork... |
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CBR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-11-09 03:11 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. I am originally from and grew up,largely, in one of those red counties (in WV) |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-11-09 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
18. Imv, "conservative" = |
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obama196186 (16 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-11-09 01:10 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. repukes |
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