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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 11:05 PM Original message |
"Mainstream" = white people like and identify with you; "articulate" = you don't sound 'black' |
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RufusTFirefly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. Totally! |
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daveskilt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. latent racism |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. Bingo. |
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earthside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
4. Get a Life. n/t |
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iconocrastic (627 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 11:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
38. The guy has a whole world view built up around what he thinks other people think. |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
5. Oh, good grief |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 11:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Maybe they're not important to you, but issues of race, bias and diversity matter |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 11:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Of course they matter |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 12:06 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I have yet to hear anyone accuse Biden of racism |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 12:23 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Ah ... suddenly I see our positions on matters |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 12:33 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Accepted. Thanks . . . |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 12:56 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Obama's response to the entire thing |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 07:40 PM Response to Reply #19 |
29. Please consider this... |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 10:24 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. OK, let me be direct |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 11:31 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. I'm SOOO glad you put your disclaimer at the top |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 11:43 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Absolutely! |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 12:00 AM Response to Reply #37 |
43. You're on! |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 01:13 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Here's a virtual beer then |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 11:55 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. VERY interesting post - you have a fascinating perspective that we can all learn from |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 01:08 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. In a way |
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jeffrey_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 10:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
34. WRONG |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
6. Everybody knows. |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
7. seems pretty clear to me |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
10. Exactly |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 12:08 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. No one ever thinks they are racist; few will even acknowledge being prejudiced |
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daveskilt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 11:11 AM Response to Reply #10 |
24. no americans (black or white) know how to speak properly |
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Ecumenist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
11. I HATE THAT!!!! |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 12:12 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. The fact that Biden's comments - especially "articulate" - have resonated with so many blacks |
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ItNerd4life (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 01:46 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. I agree, and am curious on your thoughts. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 05:50 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. may I ask |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 11:37 PM Response to Reply #25 |
36. I think your points are very well-taken |
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mbali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 11:48 PM Response to Reply #25 |
39. Duality |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 10:00 PM Response to Reply #39 |
47. How many of "us" have to explain it? |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 08:51 PM Response to Reply #14 |
30. On point. You have summarized everything |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 11:56 PM Response to Reply #30 |
41. :-) |
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MGD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
15. self delete |
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Sleepless In NY (749 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 12:38 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Would anyone call george bush articulate? |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 01:00 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. of course no one would call him "articulate." But the fact that he is so inarticulate |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 05:28 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Deleted message |
Tellurian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 06:33 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. People love to inflame rather than quell inflammatory topics.. |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 07:22 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. "the Blacks..." |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 08:53 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. If it bothers you so much, then why bother to comment? |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 01:54 AM Response to Original message |
21. Very good noticing. |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
27. Beaconess, you are a GEM!!! |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 11:58 PM Response to Reply #27 |
42. Just trying to keep up with you! |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
32. What happened to "crossover?" |
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retread (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
46. Awareness is the first step: |
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