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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:22 AM Original message |
For those here who are attacking the President for releasing his birth certificate . . . |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
1. K&R.. I have his back also.. |
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snacker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:24 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. So do I! n/t |
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RonboKC (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 04:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
131. It's more... |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 06:11 PM Response to Reply #131 |
145. This situation is very different than Howard Dean's scream |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 10:35 PM Response to Reply #145 |
181. I never thought of Obama as a black man but just as a man.Folks constantly point that out |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:48 AM Response to Reply #1 |
24. Never mind. |
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garthranzz (983 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
176. To paraphrase: It's the audience, stupid! |
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SnowCritter (192 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:16 AM Response to Reply #176 |
203. You want to fight over a Lego? |
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AllTooEasy (540 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 02:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
194. At first I was dissappointed, but now... |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
2. thankyou, Effie |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 11:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
184. Agreed. He's carrying a huge burden with grace and class. |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 11:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
185. dupe |
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Lint Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
4. Here here! |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
5. Agreed.n/t |
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VWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
6. Totally agree |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
7. They were so passionate in defending why he shouldn't do so that they can't reverse themselves now. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:58 AM Response to Reply #7 |
32. Its not smart, its distressing that it became necessary. |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 12:48 PM Response to Reply #32 |
73. It coudl also be a smart campaign move. to just kick the air out of that stupid argument. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 01:26 PM Response to Reply #73 |
79. I think Obama made good use of it. |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 08:42 PM Response to Reply #79 |
165. The important lesson is that you and others that are not minorities |
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kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 03:53 PM Response to Reply #73 |
124. But let them make enough noise first |
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russspeakeasy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 04:30 PM Response to Reply #124 |
130. kenfrequed is right.. I.Q.'s over 90 already knew that he was born. |
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SharksBreath (381 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 06:21 PM Response to Reply #124 |
147. He should have waited. Let the GOP pick their guy who would have to |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 12:03 AM Response to Reply #147 |
186. But consider this. While Trump was eating up air time, his message can't get out to the people. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 01:17 AM Response to Reply #7 |
187. Some people just can't say "I have changed my thinking". |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 01:48 AM Response to Reply #187 |
191. They're ashamed to admit they've been conned. Everyone has been conned at some point in their life. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 01:57 AM Response to Reply #191 |
192. Well, *I've* never been conned. |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
8. I Agree. And I'm glad he did it now, after so many racists climbed out on tbat limb. |
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SharksBreath (381 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 06:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
148. Nah. It wasn't the perfect time. They were all just starting to |
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Daemonaquila (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
9. I disagree in one respect. |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:34 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. To be clear |
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Cal33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 01:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
84. There could be another reason for those people who bring up the |
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cilla4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
10. K&R to the max,, Effie - |
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disillusioned73 (963 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
11. I haven't seen the apparent attacks you are referring to.. |
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OKNancy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:44 AM Response to Reply #11 |
20. look in LBN |
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Shadowflash (180 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
13. Hmm.. |
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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:38 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. You hit the nail on the head. |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:41 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Yeah. You're WAY off. n/t |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:46 AM Response to Reply #13 |
21. I understand your point, but black folk - even (or maybe especially) the President - don't have the |
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Shadowflash (180 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:52 AM Response to Reply #21 |
29. I, also, am proud |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 10:12 AM Response to Reply #29 |
37. You still don't get it. Even as president, HE doesn't have that |
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Shadowflash (180 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 10:24 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Exactly my point. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 03:14 PM Response to Reply #40 |
107. Yes. He has yet to prove that he isn't a Muslin. |
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tclambert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 03:46 PM Response to Reply #107 |
121. Even if he proves he's not a Muslin, they'll just claim he's a Gabardine. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 04:29 PM Response to Reply #121 |
129. LOL! |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:00 PM Response to Reply #37 |
167. Women deal with shit also. |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 10:36 AM Response to Reply #29 |
43. Look here |
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Shadowflash (180 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 10:40 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. This won't change that. |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 10:45 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. He did shut up the "why doesn't he just release the birth certificate" crowd |
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Shadowflash (180 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 10:51 AM Response to Reply #47 |
54. I'll grant you that point. |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 10:47 AM Response to Reply #45 |
49. What will change the narrative is if the media STOP |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 10:48 AM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Releasing the birth certificate puts the media in a more difficult spot |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 10:49 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Right |
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Avant Guardian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 10:31 AM Response to Reply #52 |
211. It also opens up the crackpot accusation floodgates |
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Shadowflash (180 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 10:53 AM Response to Reply #49 |
55. Amen to that! |
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BobbyBoring (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 03:37 PM Response to Reply #49 |
116. You mean the media that carries Obamas water and looks out |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 12:10 PM Response to Reply #45 |
63. I agree. There's NOTHING Obama can do to reveal any 'TRUTH' to those knuckle-heads. |
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Azathoth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:55 AM Response to Reply #13 |
30. Bingo. This is about self-respect. |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 10:05 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Are you saying that releasing the birth certificate is a sign of a lack of self-respect? |
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Azathoth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 10:29 AM Response to Reply #34 |
41. Yes, I am. He must not allow himself to become a second-class President |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 10:36 AM Response to Reply #41 |
44. HE is allowing himself to be a "second-class president?" |
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Azathoth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 10:54 AM Response to Reply #44 |
56. No, you really don't get it. |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 11:25 AM Response to Reply #56 |
60. No - I definitely get it. |
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orangeapple (167 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 08:37 PM Response to Reply #56 |
163. do you want a 2nd term or not? |
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Azathoth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 03:28 AM Response to Reply #163 |
195. You have to draw the line somewhere. Once people lose respect for you, you're done. |
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orangeapple (167 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 11:28 AM Response to Reply #195 |
212. I think that's a fair assessment |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:05 PM Response to Reply #195 |
215. An eloquent response to the "he caved" accusation: |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:24 AM Response to Reply #215 |
216. That is perspective EVERYONE on this thread should take time to read. nt |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 08:15 AM Response to Reply #216 |
217. Indeed |
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FedUp_Queer (679 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 04:52 PM Response to Reply #44 |
133. Not sure why I'm entering this fray, but this sounds familiar. |
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Azathoth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:17 AM Response to Reply #133 |
197. You're misinterpreting what the OP said |
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FedUp_Queer (679 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 02:33 PM Response to Reply #197 |
213. ???? |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:56 AM Response to Reply #13 |
31. Uh, but he IS Black and unfortunately...in a country where racism lives on. |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 10:06 AM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Exactly! |
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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 10:07 AM Response to Reply #31 |
36. The whole point of asking him to show his BC |
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Shadowflash (180 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 10:46 AM Response to Reply #36 |
48. Exactly. |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 10:47 AM Response to Reply #36 |
50. I'm sure he doesn't feel "degraded" |
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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 11:31 AM Response to Reply #50 |
61. I don't know whether he personally feels degraded or not |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 01:46 AM Response to Reply #50 |
190. How could these yahoos degrade him? He has done more in his life than almost any American. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 03:17 PM Response to Reply #36 |
108. I agree. It's a sad day. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 05:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
142. Racism continues up to the top |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 06:56 PM Original message |
+1...however, I'm will save my ranting for more important things |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
15. All Black folks know what the deal is but it doesn't change |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:42 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. So true |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:46 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. FURTHERMORE!! A Black man or woman GRADUATES |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 09:13 AM Response to Reply #22 |
208. +1 |
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cilla4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:47 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. It's bullying, plain and simple |
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OKNancy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
18. thank you! |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:50 AM Response to Reply #18 |
27. It has also already changed the media conversation |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 11:09 PM Response to Reply #18 |
183. I hope you are wrong |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
19. I'm curious to read his remarks. nt |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
25. Agreed. |
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lumpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
26. Obama releasing the original birth cert. shows that he puts this |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 10:13 AM Response to Reply #26 |
38. He did the right thing |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
28. k/r |
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gademocrat7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
33. K&R |
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lsewpershad (964 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
39. Know exactly |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
42. Seems like a good decision to me. |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
46. K&R |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
51. Awesome Post. Rec. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
57. Yep - I got his back. |
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southernyankeebelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
58. I have never regretted voting for a calm, cool and collected president for the right time in this |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
59. K&R |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
62. No hate here. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
64. I woke up this morning, and my hubby turned on the television and said..... |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 12:19 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 12:31 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. They aren't his friends......Effie, |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 12:53 PM Response to Reply #64 |
75. Your indignation is lessened by this bit of cluelessness |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 01:02 PM Response to Reply #75 |
78. It will shut them up about this birther issue...... |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:39 AM Response to Reply #78 |
199. Since when has the attack machine been short on attacks? |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 03:47 PM Response to Reply #75 |
122. You didn't really just call FrenchieCat clueless did you? DID YOU?? |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 03:45 PM Response to Reply #64 |
120. A-effin'-MEN! |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 01:18 AM Response to Reply #64 |
188. X 1,000 |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 01:42 AM Response to Reply #64 |
189. Whoa, Frenchie. Nice post. |
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kjackson227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
66. You're exactly right, EffieBlack... |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
68. the people attacking him for this are just the same people who attack him over everything. no big |
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TheBigotBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
69. K&R |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
70. Deleted message |
EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 12:48 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. Thank you for your advice about how we will be better served |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 01:01 PM Response to Reply #70 |
77. "shuckin' & jivin'"? really? |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
71. I guess that only Obama gets criticized. |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 12:49 PM Response to Reply #71 |
74. If you can't see the difference between how Vince Foster and Ron Brown were played against Clinton |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 02:39 PM Response to Reply #74 |
93. How he's treated???? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 02:40 PM Response to Reply #93 |
94. Last time I checked..... |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 02:45 PM Response to Reply #94 |
99. That was not the intent of the investigation. n/t |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 02:43 PM Response to Reply #93 |
96. You really don't get it |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 02:46 PM Response to Reply #96 |
100. No, I don't. |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 02:55 PM Response to Reply #96 |
104. Don't waste your time. Some folks like turning a blind eye to racism. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 01:28 PM Response to Reply #71 |
80. Typically Predictable...... |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 01:31 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. But but but but ... somewhere, sometime, someplace in history a white person was treated |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 01:34 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. Deleted message |
Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 02:38 PM Response to Reply #80 |
92. Nope, my point is that they all get attacked. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 02:43 PM Response to Reply #92 |
97. Keep opining....... |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 03:18 PM Response to Reply #97 |
109. And whatever fulfills you is yours. |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 06:30 PM Response to Reply #109 |
150. Nobody said any criticism of Obama is race-based. |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 06:51 PM Response to Reply #150 |
154. Funny isn't it? |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 06:56 PM Response to Reply #154 |
155. Their goalposts are on Mars at this point. |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 02:44 PM Response to Reply #92 |
98. They are attacking him because he's a Democrat - but they're using racism as their weapon |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 03:28 PM Response to Reply #98 |
111. +1 n/t |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 01:35 PM Response to Reply #71 |
83. Refusing to see that this Pres faces blatant racism doesn't mean |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 01:46 PM Response to Reply #71 |
85. nothing new, eh? |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 01:49 PM Response to Reply #85 |
86. Oh, these people admit that racism exists in America |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 01:53 PM Response to Reply #85 |
88. Nope. Racism doesn't exist for some people. Unless it was directed at Bill. |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 01:50 PM Response to Reply #71 |
87. No, not a valid comparison. |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 02:50 PM Response to Reply #87 |
101. The 5 year persecution was not about his sex life, the whole thing had no merit either. |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 02:54 PM Response to Reply #101 |
103. But it was about his behavior, whether warranted or not |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 03:34 PM Response to Reply #103 |
113. Deleted message |
NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 02:53 PM Response to Reply #71 |
102. Yes - but this one is easily debunked. |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 05:53 PM Response to Reply #71 |
139. Nobody claimed Clinton was ineligible to even assume the office of the presidency. |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 07:23 PM Response to Reply #139 |
158. Exactly right |
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retread (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
76. I would guess this also removes the distraction of moronic state ballot laws like Louisiana's. |
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Bobbie Jo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
89. K&R |
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Keith Bee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
90. Right on! |
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Wait Wut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
91. This is why I love the internet. |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
95. thanks for this... |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
105. Rec'd |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
106. If he were a white man he would never have had to deal with this crap. |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
110. Bravo and thank you. |
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kenichol (198 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
112. Spreading the Word |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
114. Best post on this whole kerfuffle to date! |
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tclambert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
115. Won't the racist teabaggers just claim it's a fake? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 03:44 PM Response to Reply #115 |
118. They already are. I checked one of their meeting spots. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
117. I'm not on the attack but I see no benefit from the move. He held out this long |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
119. Thank you. +1000. n/t |
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kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
123. I agree |
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Harriety (119 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
125. For the sake of sanity it was good he released it but.. |
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proReality (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
126. K&R n/t |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
127. The people who question his birth certificate are fools. |
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jbeing (116 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
128. You know what this is about? |
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nolabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
132. Amen and amen!! Doing what you have to do is a long, tough tradition. |
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Diamonique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
134. You are SO right, and I've got his back too! |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
135. K & R |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
136. As a black person I am some what offened by your post. While true in many ways it does apply to this |
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BklnDem75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 09:10 AM Response to Reply #136 |
207. As a black person, I'm curious which part of the OP offended you. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
137. Deleted message |
DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 05:57 PM Response to Reply #137 |
141. Vomit-inducing post. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
138. Great post! And anyone who missed Hardball at 5pm should watch it at 7pm. He called Obama |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
140. K&R |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
143. I just woke up and have no idea what you're talking about |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 07:05 PM Original message |
The White House released the long form Certificate of Birth that the birthers have been demanding |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 05:21 AM Response to Original message |
196. I've long beein the camp that Obama is good for someone, just probably not us. |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
144. Kick. |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
146. I have one word for those people.. |
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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
149. K&R! |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
151. I wish he hadn't done it, but I understand why he did and won't criticize him for doing it. |
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Bo Dawg (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
152. Now they're picking on his dog? Seriously? |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
153. Effie, I thin he handled it perfectly. He released the official birth cert years ago |
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av8rdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
156. K&R This post should be a lesson in empathy, something many seem to be incapable of |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
157. Very true |
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Betsy Ross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
159. K&R in Solidarity. n/t |
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Mister Ed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
160. Plain truth. n/t |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
161. It's true. A Minority, no matter how well they do in society will always be held suspect |
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elias7 (913 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
162. You're Black? |
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forty6 (849 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
164. Recommending this thread, as someone who does NOT know what |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
166. For the posters who say that you need to be a person of color to understand this, I say |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
168. I'd buy your assertion three years ago |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:12 PM Response to Reply #168 |
169. You think the President "humiliated himself?" |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:17 PM Response to Reply #169 |
170. Yes, I do |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:25 PM Response to Reply #168 |
171. The release wasn't for Trump. It was for the media. You know, that 24/7 |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:38 PM Response to Reply #171 |
172. And Trump engineered the media feeding frenzy |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:41 PM Response to Reply #172 |
173. I think the President's action today will make it less likely the press will pump the grades issue |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:54 PM Response to Reply #173 |
177. We will see about that |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:47 PM Response to Reply #172 |
175. Tell that to John Kerry. (nt) |
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Azathoth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:55 AM Response to Reply #168 |
200. Agree. Bonus points for the "kneel before Zod" reference. |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
174. I've got his back, too. And I think this whole sordid affair with the RACISTS (they're not birthers, |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
178. He yielded to the terrorists. It wont stop there. Now they know they got him. Now they know they can |
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TatonkaJames (502 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
179. How dare they to the only person with "class" in Washington D.C. |
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Puzzler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
180. He didn't release it. Hawaii did. |
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webDude (830 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
182. We've got his back, is he returning the favor? I fear he is just another puppet. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 02:15 AM Response to Original message |
193. Pesonally, I think that the birther idiocy just marginalizes Republicans |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:37 AM Response to Original message |
198. Sorry - wrong answer. |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 07:29 AM Response to Original message |
201. Oh HELLZ YES! |
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MaeScott (295 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
202. K and R. Put this coat every day. nt |
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olegramps (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
204. I think that it is a sad day for real Americans. |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
205. Excellent post! |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
206. As An African American, You Have To Prove and Re-Prove Yourself Every Day |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 10:18 AM Response to Reply #206 |
210. In my field, what blew my mind coming in contact |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
209. Well, here's the perspective of another black person: |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 07:11 PM Response to Reply #209 |
214. He also didn't criticize the president in the video - just the opposite |
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