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JackNewtown (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 12:42 AM Original message |
Popular NASCAR driver sponsored by GM calls for genocide in Iraq |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
1. Bomb first. Learn later. |
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cami715 (155 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 07:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
61. Just consider the source - |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
2. That's a commonly held viewpoint among many who enjoy NASCAR |
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JackNewtown (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 12:50 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. True, but GM should not support such a person |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 12:53 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I agree - GM is taking a big risk |
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JackNewtown (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 12:55 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Sadly, there is no risk--unless the word of this spreads |
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sgxnk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 09:35 AM Response to Reply #12 |
68. his statement was absurd |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 10:16 AM Response to Reply #68 |
71. Uh huh... |
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sgxnk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 10:30 AM Response to Reply #71 |
73. sorry |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 01:34 PM Response to Reply #68 |
90. Yeah, they just hate all brown people. |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 08:25 PM Response to Reply #68 |
99. Oooookaaaay........ |
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lectrobyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 09:36 AM Response to Reply #12 |
69. > Racism is no big deal in the NASCAR world |
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QuettaKid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 06:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
59. NASCAR is not a sport. It's people driving in circles. nt. |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 09:27 AM Response to Reply #4 |
64. You kidding me? GM MAKES the wars we enjoy. What are ya |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 12:52 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Whew! Good thing you didn't say "most" who enjoy NASCAR. |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 12:56 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. I know how sensitive people are on a topic like this |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 12:56 AM Response to Reply #2 |
15. There should be an uproar over generalizations about |
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JackNewtown (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 12:58 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I too am a NASCAR fan. Guess who my favorite driver was before this? |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 01:02 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Kevy? |
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JackNewtown (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 01:07 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. I was an Earnhardt Sr. fan |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 01:13 AM Response to Reply #23 |
30. Does GM favor genocide? |
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JackNewtown (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 01:20 AM Response to Reply #30 |
36. I doubt there will be an apology, unless word spreads |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 06:43 AM Response to Reply #30 |
58. They probably don't. But I'd bet if they had someone like, say, the |
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peacebaby3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 10:31 AM Response to Reply #19 |
74. Just so you know... |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 05:10 PM Response to Reply #74 |
91. I don't even know if Michaels's the least bit politically aware... |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 12:59 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Hmmm, I can't find a reference to "idiot" anywhere. |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 01:04 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. It might not be considered "over the edge" ... |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
3. without even reading because I can't read nasty car stuff, I can see |
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JackNewtown (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 12:50 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. GM sponsoring racists is par for the course? nt |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 09:21 AM Response to Reply #7 |
62. Could be their hole in 1, but I don't know anything about golf either. |
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Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
5. What a wonderful human being. So loving, so kind, so empathetic |
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Webster Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
6. Ugly American dumb ass good old boy... |
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The Wolf (35 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 01:08 AM Response to Reply #6 |
24. Strangely enough, a hole may be open in this department... |
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Bombero1956 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 01:41 AM Response to Reply #6 |
45. sorry |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 01:47 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Yeah, us Southerners don't want to be lumped in with you |
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Bombero1956 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 11:35 AM Response to Reply #46 |
83. I hope |
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Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 09:47 AM Response to Reply #45 |
70. Doesn't Good Old Boy extend beyond the South? |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 10:22 AM Response to Reply #45 |
72. As a Californian... |
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TexasLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
10. Question 4 to Kevin Harvick |
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pstans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
11. Why stop at nuking Iraq, why not nuke the entire Middle East too? |
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JackNewtown (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 12:56 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I bet he wants to do that too |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
17. 'making everybody suffer through everything we go through' |
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JackNewtown (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 01:03 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. He's driving here so he doesn't have to fight them there |
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Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 01:17 AM Response to Reply #20 |
33. LOL! |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 01:07 AM Response to Original message |
22. That's a "sport" like friggin' *poker* is a sport |
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JackNewtown (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 01:08 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. This isn't a NASCAR thread |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 01:10 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. yes dad, am i on restriction again sir? |
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JackNewtown (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 01:14 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Response |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 02:03 AM Response to Reply #31 |
47. kinda seems like there's a lot more going on. remember Downing St.? |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 01:10 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. And why Harvick isn't signed up to "solve the Iraqi problem". |
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JackNewtown (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 01:21 AM Response to Reply #28 |
37. see post #20 nt |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 09:33 AM Response to Reply #25 |
65. GM is a war machine. Why would they object? The only reason I can |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 01:17 AM Response to Reply #22 |
34. Seriously... |
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cannibals are neat (19 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 07:44 PM Response to Reply #22 |
96. okay |
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LTR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
26. Not surprising |
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JackNewtown (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
29. His teammate Jeff Burton wants to run for the Senate in the future |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 01:19 AM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Isn't there a race trhis weekend? |
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JackNewtown (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 01:23 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Has this gotten coverage anywhere? nt |
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DRoseDARs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
32. Email GM and let them know how y'all feel... |
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JackNewtown (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 01:22 AM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Thanks, I am writing to them now nt |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 01:26 AM Response to Reply #32 |
40. Y'all. LOL! |
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DRoseDARs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 01:29 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. "Y'all" is a proper contraction, damn it! |
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JackNewtown (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 01:29 AM Response to Reply #32 |
41. What I wrote to GM |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 10:39 AM Response to Reply #41 |
75. Great letter! |
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JackNewtown (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 01:30 AM Response to Original message |
43. Where else should I post this to spread the word? nt |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 01:31 AM Response to Original message |
44. I'm sure GM would like us to really become the "Great Satan"... |
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Goat or Panic (509 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 02:45 AM Response to Original message |
48. Um...NASCAR dude... |
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Alacrat (306 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 03:04 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Iraq is importing gas |
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Goat or Panic (509 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 03:15 AM Response to Reply #50 |
53. I know... |
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Alacrat (306 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 03:01 AM Response to Original message |
49. I think there is`a deeper meaning to his comments |
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JackNewtown (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 03:12 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. He wants to get out--"when the Iraqis 'stand down', we'll get out" |
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Buns_of_Fire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 03:33 AM Response to Reply #49 |
55. You may have a point, there. |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 05:19 AM Response to Reply #49 |
56. you clearly see a whole lot more to his statement than most of us do. |
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Alacrat (306 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 11:51 AM Response to Reply #56 |
85. I hear a lot of frustration in his words |
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hvn_nbr_2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 01:13 PM Response to Reply #49 |
89. "drop a bomb and clean the place out" = advocating withdrawal??? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 03:15 AM Response to Original message |
52. Yet again, this is only news to white folks. |
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JackNewtown (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 03:31 AM Response to Reply #52 |
54. I am white? |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 05:36 AM Response to Original message |
57. Typical scumball opinion |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 07:14 AM Response to Original message |
60. this goofball can be reached at webmaster@kevinharvick.com |
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jsamuel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
63. Sounds like the Pres. of Iran about Israel |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
66. Geez, What An Idiot |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
67. Tough guy. I'm impressed |
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Abies (201 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
76. Show some mercy, folks, it could be lead poisoning |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 11:03 AM Response to Reply #76 |
77. It Could Just Be Innate Stupidity, Too |
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Abies (201 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 11:22 AM Response to Reply #77 |
80. Or, perhaps both... |
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leeroysphitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
78. Doesn't this guy write for The Weekly Standard? |
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screembloodymurder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
79. Can these people be charged with hate speech? |
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Alacrat (306 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 11:58 AM Response to Reply #79 |
86. I hate his speech, but defend his right to say it |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
81. what a jagg-off |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
82. Is this why I read on DU |
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JesterCS (627 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
84. ugh |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
87. Cue deuling banjos |
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hvn_nbr_2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
88. More disturbing than that a NASCAR driver says this... |
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ms liberty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-19-06 01:35 AM Response to Original message |
92. Support Dale Earnhardt Jr... |
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cannibals are neat (19 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 07:40 PM Response to Reply #92 |
94. Dale jr |
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farmbo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-19-06 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
93. NASCAR...National Association of Senseless Caucasion Automobile Racers |
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cannibals are neat (19 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 07:41 PM Response to Reply #93 |
95. I suppose you'd |
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WiseButAngrySara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
97. GM is probably promoting him for this! War profiteers... ....n/t |
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wishlist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
98. Sylvania (owned by Siemens) is also a 'proud sponsor' of Harvick n/t |
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