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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-17-09 07:29 PM Original message |
The Benefit of the Doubt (or why is it so much worse to be accused of racism than to be a victim of |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-17-09 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. Excellent! nt |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-17-09 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. Brilliantly written |
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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-17-09 10:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Thanks! |
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nc4bo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-17-09 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. REC'd - yes. nt. |
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OhioBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-17-09 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
4. good questions. |
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burning rain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-17-09 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
6. Before talking about racism, make it clear you're sure there are no living racists. |
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EmilyAnne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-17-09 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
7. Thank you! nt |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-18-09 02:06 AM Response to Original message |
8. K&R n/t |
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Brewman_Jax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-18-09 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
9. K&R |
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CBR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-18-09 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
10. Exactly! Thanks for this. Wonderful. nt |
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Kaylee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-18-09 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
11. Just got through listening to a podcast of Talk of the Nation on NPR |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-18-09 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
12. That needs to be a LTTE. |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-18-09 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
13. Thank you for expressing what i have been saying in such a succinct |
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JimGinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-18-09 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
14. Excellent Post! |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-18-09 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
15. my post in a thread yesterday |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-18-09 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
16. I agree with you, but I'd like to offer a caveat... |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-18-09 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
17. Everybody knows that the teabaggers & freepers are knuckledragging racist assholes |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-18-09 07:21 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Nobody is doing that so the liar in this case would be YOU. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-18-09 07:32 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Deny it or LIE about it all you want, but the broad brush smears are real here on DU. nt |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-18-09 09:56 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. If you keep repeating the same bullshit lie |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 04:31 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. I'm not lying. So Stop your fucking smears. |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:31 PM Response to Reply #29 |
44. You are lying! So stop your bullshit! |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-18-09 08:21 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Can you provide a link to any post in which a DUer |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 04:29 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. I guess you weren't here during the primaries or have not seen the smears ever since. |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 12:53 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. So you can't back up your assertion that anyone on DU claims "that everyone who doesn't support |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 01:54 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. I see it all the time on GD-P. I'm not going to waste my time getting post after post for you. |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 08:59 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. As I said, you can't back up your claim. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 01:22 PM Response to Reply #36 |
43. I can back up my claim-it's that I refuse to jump through hoops for you. |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:32 PM Response to Reply #32 |
45. She can't back it up because she's making it up |
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jonestonesusa (630 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-18-09 11:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. I don't know if everybody knows it |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-18-09 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
19. I wish I could recommend this more than once |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-18-09 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
20. Excellent essay! K&R |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-18-09 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
23. what is this uppity bs????!!! |
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angee_is_mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-18-09 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
25. Even on DU it happens |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
27. k/r |
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Indigent (89 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
30. Sometimes the race-card is overplayed. See Clinton's statement about Obama's Iraq policy |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 01:04 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. That's flat out not true. You should check your facts before making such a claim. |
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Prism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
31. You won't get it for awhile |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:30 AM Response to Original message |
35. Who is telling you to be quiet and sit tight? |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 09:10 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Wow. Just wow. |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 09:40 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. I never said "blacks"... |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 09:52 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. I understand your point, but the problem with it is that ANY discussion of race leads |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:35 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. +1 |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 07:35 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. I agree with you generally... |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
37. The right is doing this as a defense mechanism. |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 09:17 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. You're right. But it's also something deeper than that, imo |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 04:49 PM Response to Reply #39 |
48. No disagreement ... its the evolution of the Southern Strategy ... |
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Chakab (102 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
42. Awesome post. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
47. It's not worse and probably no one says it is |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 03:58 AM Response to Original message |
50. I'm way too late to rec but I can kick. Glad to see that the usual DU assholes |
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LatteLibertine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 05:43 AM Response to Original message |
51. Good post |
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rebel with a cause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
52. Honest as I can be. |
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