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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 05:04 PM Original message |
"Unleashing a race war on President Barack Obama," By Andrew Sullivan |
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robo50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. Good one, Andrew! |
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Parker CA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. Very interesting, rational, and spot-on piece. Thanks for the link! nt. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 05:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. This is the most cogent, rational discussion of "the race issue" i've seen. |
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Parker CA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 05:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Big props for sure. He nails every angle better than any previous read I've seen on the situation. |
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hileeopnyn8d (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
4. Thanks for posting this. |
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nevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
5. This is a must read. |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
7. Excellent article. Makes me forget how much I used to hate him |
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hileeopnyn8d (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 06:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I was thinking the same thing. nt |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
26. isn't he still a republican? |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 09:38 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. He never was a Republican, but a right leaning Independent. |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
9. I once thought that even the GOP couldn't stoop this low...but this seems to be their strategy |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
10. This is one part I disagree with... |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 09:37 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Agreed, part of the GOP's foundation is fear of "them" and that's not going away for a long time |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 07:54 AM Response to Reply #10 |
27. yeah, he's way off there... |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
12. Obama can have surrogates make racism a bad thing again and then attack the GOP to it but for |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 09:43 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I have been watching for a while now... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
14. This is exactly why it was good for Obama to downplay racism. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
15. i still can't stand sullivan |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 11:42 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. so is Bareback Andy a liberal now? I remember when he |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 06:16 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. why i am i not surprised that he and haglia are friends? |
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PM Martin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 12:40 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Sullivan is and will always be a reactionary conservative at heart. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 06:16 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. schmuck sums it up nicely...thanks eom |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 01:00 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. I'm glad it's not just me. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 06:19 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. he's such a talentless hack |
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Indigent (89 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
16. Obama is lying, because Andrew Sullivan says so |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 11:44 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Um...did you read the essay? |
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Indigent (89 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 11:50 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. If Obama tells the truth, he loses because racism is a hot topic, Sullivan says |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 02:02 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. you are correct |
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hileeopnyn8d (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. The moment you've been waiting for... |
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Indigent (89 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Nope. I mock you for calling a President a liar |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
17. Excellent commentary! |
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Sky Masterson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
25. I feel compelled to post this picture again |
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wicket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
28. Great article |
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