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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 10:36 PM Original message |
It is very exciting to see a black man have a real shot at the presidency |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. If he won, it would change our whole society for the better. Think about |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 10:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Excuses for failure? |
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IntravenousDemilo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 10:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I suspect what the poster was getting at is... |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:37 AM Response to Reply #8 |
38. Yeah I know this one |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #8 |
51. They aren't excuses |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 06:33 PM Response to Reply #51 |
59. Putting words in my mouth won't work. I mean really! Your self |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 06:22 AM Response to Reply #4 |
48. Like I give a damn what you do. Seethe all you want. |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 09:38 AM Response to Reply #48 |
53. Then you would know the roadblocks are REAL |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 06:32 PM Response to Reply #53 |
58. Just piss off. In the first place it's totally idiotic for you to try to pretend |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 08:35 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. You really need to go back and read what you posted. |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'd like to see a HUman with a plan run for president that had a real plan. |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yes and No |
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Irreverend IX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 02:23 AM Response to Reply #3 |
46. Well, we're nowhere near ready for the members of Motley Crue to become president either. |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 09:51 AM Response to Reply #46 |
54. Sharpton, Jackson, Keyes, Braun |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
5. The irony about this thread... |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 11:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Hillary said it HERSELF last night- |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:26 AM Response to Reply #9 |
30. Bluerthanblue, I completely agree with you. I don't know why there is so much HRC bashing going on. |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
6. Actually , Obama is half white... |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 11:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. well- that's like being a little bit pregnant |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. No , its not at all like that . |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 11:36 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. that may be your opinion- |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 11:47 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. No , mine is based on genetics |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:27 AM Response to Reply #21 |
31. your basis of opinion is |
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Riktor (476 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 01:19 AM Response to Reply #21 |
41. Not quite |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 01:27 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. thank you for the information |
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Riktor (476 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 01:36 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. It could happen |
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shugah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 11:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. ah, yes. not black enough. |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 11:24 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. One whose mother or father is not white. |
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shugah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 11:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. well, then, you're going to have to define "african american" |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 11:44 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. It is all a matter of degree , but if your birth MOTHER is white then you are half white definately |
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shugah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:01 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. well i'm sure that all the black people with |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:03 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. see post #21 |
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shugah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:23 AM Response to Reply #23 |
29. half white/half black |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:27 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. whats your point ? |
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shugah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:31 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. nah! my point is - you're tiresome |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:32 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. I find your classification |
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Riktor (476 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 01:33 AM Response to Reply #35 |
44. It isn't suspect, it is scientifically groundless |
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shugah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
7. I agree! |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 11:23 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Funny thing .... I agree with your post - word for word. It describes my feelings to a 'T' as well. |
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shugah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:03 AM Response to Reply #14 |
24. that makes me happy! |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
11. But he's a white man! |
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mb7588a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
17. shit man... it's very exciting to see a DEMOCRAT have a shot! woot. nt. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:28 AM Response to Reply #17 |
33. Ding-ding-ding! That's the message we should be pumping out! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-06-08 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
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shugah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:13 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. your "understanding of ending racism" is flawed |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:16 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Great posit! [sic] |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:43 AM Response to Reply #20 |
39. you're quite mistaken |
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noto (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:51 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. So instead of just saying 'you're quite mistaken' |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 01:30 AM Response to Reply #40 |
43. i did provide my own opinion |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 06:48 AM Response to Reply #43 |
49. "Colorblind Racism!" |
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Oak2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
25. No, the vast majority of Americans are still racist |
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avenger64 (554 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:34 AM Response to Reply #25 |
36. I'm glad you said it like that ... |
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Brewman_Jax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 08:55 PM Response to Reply #36 |
62. Plenty of "black racists"? |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:34 AM Response to Reply #25 |
37. Where is your proof that the vast majority of Americans are still racist??? |
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Oak2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 02:25 AM Response to Reply #37 |
47. Most sociologists who have studied the issue agree that racism is very much alive in America |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
28. Get your sh*t together, listen to Obama's speech/content, adding 'he's black' sez not much about you |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 07:04 AM Response to Reply #28 |
50. We're beyond racism. But sexism and misogyny are still going strong. |
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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #28 |
55. Like it or not, he is the FIRST black person to have a REAL shot at winning |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
52. Right on! The Right Wing Talking Point about being "ready" |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
56. Yes it is very nice |
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hiphopnation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
57. disagree strongly with this sentiment |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
60. I would be prouder if he wasn't a corporatist. |
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