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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 04:56 PM Original message |
That "Sambo" Story |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. I wrote Al Gore in '00 to the effect a dem was not likely to win the general election unless willing |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 05:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. But we don't have to be stupid — the "Sambo" story is stupid. NT |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 05:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. The goal is to use dirty tricks smartly and effectively but not be stupid in their use |
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1Hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Does one take "the high road" when engaged w/the enemy on a battlefield? Hardly. No difference. n/t |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 06:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Yes, you do. |
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1Hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 06:37 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. I was referring to hand-to-hand combat, on a battlefield site which is what we are in, IMO. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 07:19 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Ooh. Hand to hand combat. |
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1Hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 08:00 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. It is hand-to-hand when individuals are faced w/RW extremists in our families and in the workplace. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. You need to change your name. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. You'd have to be a LOT more culturally aware than Palin is to even know who Sambo was. |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 05:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Or they could be people who grew up in environments where terms like 'Sambo' were thrown around |
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mamalone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 05:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Well, I'm only a few years older than Palin... |
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DeschutesRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 07:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. Ditton on just being a few years older than her AND reading that book. nt |
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NatBurner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 06:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. you're over intellectualizing this |
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Bread and Circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 06:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Bah...it could be as simple as her mother or father using that term growing up... |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 06:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. That's not true. |
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Bread and Circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
6. He didn't say anything other than "I doubt if it's true"... |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 06:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Yah, but it always makes white folks feel good when black folks say something racist didn't happen.. |
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1Hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 06:39 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. What?!?!? n/t |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 06:52 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Which part was unclear to you? |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
18. An interesting question.... |
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CitizenPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
19. the repukes do it by having fox say |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
21. So an independent Journalist, editor and writer of Business week and Esquire |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 08:01 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Stephen Glass |
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Dormantboy (13 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. That independent journalist provided no sources |
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