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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 09:09 PM Original message |
Obama's speech was beautiful, brilliant & important. But I'm kind of pissed that he had to give it |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. I agree. |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
2. 'cause it's all BS." |
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billbuckhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 09:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. What about the despicable thing Wright said about Natalee Holloway? |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 09:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. What about it? |
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billbuckhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. Even Dumb Imus didn't say something nasty about murdered girls |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 10:01 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Calling a dead white woman a slut = OUTRAGE |
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billbuckhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 10:29 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. No respect for blonde girl's lives? |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
3. I understand what you mean, I do |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 09:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I agree with you - he did it beautifully and, as a result, he not only elevated all of us, |
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Tatiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
5. Don't you know by now? We have to be twice, three, four times as good, honest, brilliant, skillful |
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goldcanyonaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 09:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. The same could be said for women, but the topic of sexism is off limits on this forum. |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 09:38 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. It is? |
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durrrty libby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
7. The real shame is that Obama hangs with nasty bigots |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 09:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Bullshit - Meeks is not an Obama "spiritual adviser" |
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gulliver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
12. Why the hell isn't Obama pissed off? |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 09:41 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Ha ha - a black man is bad enough. An ANGRY black man scares some white folks to death! |
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gulliver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 09:50 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I have to differ. |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 10:03 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. That's because you're sane |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
13. My son said he was sad that Obama had to |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
15. Why, indeed. Well, at least he can handle it, which is more than can be said |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
16. Forget black. Obama is the first 'truly, viable' candidate I've ever |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 10:04 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Great! I think you'll really enjoy them! |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
18. We have always had to be 2 and 3 times as good... |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
21. You are right, but continuing to ignore the issue only perpetuates it. |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 06:32 AM Response to Reply #21 |
36. I'm fine with him being the first to have to do it - as long as he's not the last |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
24. what I can't stand is the pundit spin |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
26. Double standard for sure. |
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casus belli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
27. Agreed. Although it sickens me more that the parsing continues. |
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Ysabel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
28. good question/s... |
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Symarip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
29. It Boils Down To God Forbid A Black Man Gets Angry |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 12:20 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Welcome to DU, new guy! |
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DerekJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 12:33 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Nice post |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 06:35 AM Response to Reply #29 |
37. Beautiful - well said! |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
30. Fer crying out loud! Nobody demanded Obama give a speech |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 06:40 AM Response to Reply #30 |
38. Obama needs to say SOMETHING! He'd better say SOMETHING! Why isn't he saying SOMETHING?! |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 11:20 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. If Obama is that weak, that he makes his decisions based on |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 01:20 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Went right over your head, didn't it? |
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goletian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
32. ANSWER: because obama is that good... |
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FlyingSquirrel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
34. I think it's obvious why he had to give it. |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 02:04 AM Response to Original message |
35. BHO's speech was kinda pissy, a little arrogant, and tone deaf |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-20-08 06:41 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Right - whatever . . . |
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