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journalist3072 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 07:01 PM Original message |
Can I have a moment of real talk with my fellow African-Americans here on DU, please? |
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journalist3072 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm really hoping some of my fellow A-A DUers will chime in here so we can dialogue on this |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
2. i can't have a rational discussion with the obama supporters i know |
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journalist3072 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 08:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Wow...doesn't make me very hopeful for the future of this country, or our A-A community |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 08:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. i am not filled with hope about change either |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 09:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
37. Sounds like I'd get along with AJ. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-21-08 01:47 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. yes, you would |
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jasmine621 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
5. Can i say something if I too am of mixed heritage? nt |
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journalist3072 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 08:44 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Of course...eom |
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jasmine621 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 10:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
39. We are all being played. |
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journalist3072 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Very well said....I agree with you 110%. I think you're dead on. eom |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
6. I find this offensive about your post |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 08:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. i think it's true for most americans |
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journalist3072 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 08:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. As I explained....the vial reaction to Tavis Smiley's commentary about falling in love, then holding |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 08:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I am still concrerned about your argument |
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journalist3072 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 09:00 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. You are right that there are plenty of us in the A-A community who educate ourselves |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 09:07 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Perhaps the better |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
7. Are non AAs recommending this post, and if so, why |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 08:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. americans often engage in groupthink |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 09:00 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Perhaps the verbage should have been |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 09:10 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. WHY, when the poster is talking specifically about |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 09:18 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Thats is not my argument |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 09:21 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. i am not offended by it, and i am black |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 09:25 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. I am glad you are not offended by it |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 09:17 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. question: do you have a response to the entire post? |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 09:18 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I am offended by a few words in the post. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 09:23 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. I agree nt |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 09:23 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. yes, i think you are making a big deal over very little |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 09:27 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Nope..not so. |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 09:30 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. I took issue with that paragraph, too... |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 09:49 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. i don't care about obama at all |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 08:55 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. most of the recs are probably from Clintonistas... |
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journalist3072 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 08:56 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. And you know that how? Don't write a check you can't cash. eom |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 09:08 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. oh, just a hunch... |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
12. so if blacks don't agree with you, they're just ig'nant... |
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journalist3072 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 08:56 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Get a clue.......and actually READ my post |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 09:04 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. another cult of personality campaign |
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journalist3072 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 09:09 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Definitely agree with you...and you know, I'll be the first to admit, I got caught up in the hype |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 09:06 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. "Now go back to bed...little child." |
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knowledgeispwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
28. Black North Carolinian here... |
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jasmine621 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 10:01 PM Response to Reply #28 |
38. But there were charges of "black group think" when it was declared that |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
35. personally, |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
40. Just as the post mentioned above, |
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