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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:04 PM Original message |
--Did anyone else notice how....somber Eugene Robinson was tonight on KO?--- |
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ErinBerin84 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
1. me too....he was very upset about it. |
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political_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 02:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
46. Double Post. Sorry. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yes. |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. I love Eugene....it's just very upsetting. |
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liberalmuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. I noticed that. |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I don't think I have ever seen him so....dejected... |
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ErinBerin84 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:09 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. I agree....I was struck by it the first time, and specifically watched |
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ErinBerin84 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:11 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. ugh, just watched David Gergen on CNN |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:15 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Yeah, I watched the second time too....and then noticed a |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
4. He was clearly disgusted |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
5. Rachel was very reflective too |
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soccermomforobama (327 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. The professor from Princeton explained the history of Ashley Todd type |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
6. I am hoping Frank Rich's column for this Sunday is not already |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
25. I'm wondering what Jon Stewart |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
8. I missed it tonight. What happened? n/t |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:11 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Him and keith had the 'ashley conversation', and if you know Eugene... |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:15 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Thanks. Then he is being exceedingly gracious.... |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 07:49 AM Response to Reply #16 |
51. I get the feeling Eugene has had to do this all of his life, and this |
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huckleberry (729 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
9. Yes! I did notice that he seemed down, not his usual self. nt |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
11. Yes, he seemed really down about this.....rightfully so. |
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TheDonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
14. I think a lot of AAs take this VERY seriously |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:19 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. Precisely..that's the crux of it..it goes |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:41 PM Response to Reply #14 |
37. and if she had been a little more... |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 01:19 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. It's unforgivable. It could've been my brother |
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FKA MNChimpH8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 02:20 AM Response to Reply #14 |
44. Yes indeed |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 02:50 AM Response to Reply #14 |
49. As a Black woman when I heard her claim and story...I became livid. |
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Median Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
15. Ashley Todd Probably Felt Validated By The Lies and Race Baiting of the McCain Campaign |
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BlueIdaho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
18. We should all be bothered - this is the worst kind of racism. |
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always_saturday (155 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
19. I noticed. I love Eugene. I emailed him once awhile back to compliment him on one of his columns & |
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ErinBerin84 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:15 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. cool...what did he say? (it's ok if you don't feel like sharing or can't really remember) |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
21. yes, I noticed it too |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:19 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Yeah, and I did watch Rachel tonight.... |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 01:26 AM Response to Reply #30 |
40. Susan Smith, abused by her stepfather from the age of 12. Stefather was Chair ofthe |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 02:30 AM Response to Reply #40 |
45. Susan Smith's step father was also very active in |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
24. it is upsetting because it's belittling and implies that black men are animals |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:28 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. So stupid....statistically speaking, blacks don't harm whites... |
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SpookyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
26. Yes. His voice was quiet and low, heavy, if that makes sense. |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
27. I hope he writes a great column about it |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
28. Yes. |
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CitizenPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
31. it is particularly sobbering to think what would have happened to this |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
32. I did notice that, 1corona. |
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Sinistrous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
34. The sentence in which he used the term "blood libel" gave me chills. Then, |
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morillon (809 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 02:10 AM Response to Reply #34 |
42. Blood libel is exactly the term for it. n/t |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
35. Yeah |
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Top Cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
36. Yeah... He was probably reliving history |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 01:23 AM Response to Original message |
39. too many horrible memories were brought up with it |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 01:42 AM Response to Original message |
41. He was hurt, he was humiliated and saddened about how |
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genna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 02:10 AM Response to Original message |
43. What I really thought about when I saw Mr. Robinson's face was: HOW LONG? |
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political_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 02:34 AM Response to Original message |
47. It was the look of sadness and weariness. |
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Oak2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 02:41 AM Response to Original message |
48. There's much to be somber about |
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firedupdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 02:54 AM Response to Original message |
50. This nasty campaign has empowered people that are easily |
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