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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:55 AM Original message |
Reid's Racist Comments Shows How Completely Out of Touch Dem Congressional Leadership Is |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 03:04 AM Response to Original message |
1. if that's true, then Biden's comments would have already shown that |
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Better Today (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 03:56 AM Response to Original message |
2. It is also a bit of a generational mis-speak. Mountain out of mole, get over it. |
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davidpdx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 04:20 AM Response to Original message |
3. There's a good chance Reid will get thrown out this year anyway |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 04:49 AM Response to Original message |
4. I don't know how easy that will be to find. |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 06:38 AM Response to Original message |
5. From the looks of it....Real Progressives are rare as Heck....not enough to overcome Negative Forces |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 06:43 AM Response to Original message |
6. And how do you propose to do that???? |
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secondwind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
7. Aw, COME ON, get real! It is NOT a racist remark. The damn word appears in our 2010 |
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eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 11:10 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I heard the quote and I am |
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Rebubula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 11:27 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. OK... |
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secondwind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 11:41 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I'm not sure I would agree with you......Negro is a word that I remember being used |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 12:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. My exact thought reading this thread |
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Bullet1987 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 12:23 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. It's not the fact that he said Negro...it's how he used "Black dialect" and Obama's lack of it |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:46 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. You do understand that the comment |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 05:47 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. He was right. |
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inthebrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
9. When the right wanted to kick the left out of every remnant of government |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
10. Jinx! Michael Steele already said this stuff on MTP. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
12. I wonder if he's learned anything in the 2 years since he said that? |
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secondwind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 11:55 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. pls. don't salivate when you say that..... |
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secondwind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
13. again, the word NEGRO is not a bad word. IT'S IN THE 2010 CENSUS, for older blacks |
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Texastornado (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 12:04 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Former NAACP president: old African Americans do not call themselves negro |
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golfguru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 12:42 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Get away from hyphenating ALL Americans!! |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
17. I think it just shows what a complete idiot Reid is and has always been |
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Hansel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
21. I don't think Reid's intent was racism. |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 06:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. It's unlikely his was. |
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JustAnotherGen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
23. Compared to all of the things Reid has NOT done or said |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
24. If we knew every back room murmur we would no doubt be shocked |
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Hansel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:20 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. You're right about that from the one's I've known. Except for Mark Dayton. |
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