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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 12:26 PM Original message |
ok, that's it. Politico, MSNBC, others say "OBAMA is CODE TALKIN'" |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. Maybe the cashier invited him to a gay orgy? |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. African father, white mother, adopted by Native Americans... |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
2. that was a positive article, imo |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. The article was just OK, the spin taken by others is ridiculous. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
3. Obama does a very strange thing for someone in public life - |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 06:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
42. Zactly. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
4. OMG- I just read the article - why didn't anyone tell this before! |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. LOL! |
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FLyellowdog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 02:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
31. If the Repugs find this out... |
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Kaylee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
5. Oh lord, they've discovered he's black.... |
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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 02:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
26. Wasn't that HILARIOUS?! |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
6. the author is an African American woman- she was just interviewed on MSNBC. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Um hm. "white people don't understand him the words comin' outta his mouth". |
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Politicalboi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
9. Where's jive talking |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
11. "Code? What code?" |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 12:58 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. He said, "We straight" instead of "We're straight", which is code for "kill whitey" |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:07 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I got it the first ime, Skip. LOL! The 'code' thing just brought to |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:22 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Doh! |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:50 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. LOFLAW!!! Yeap, ...get the ropes |
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EraOfResponsibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 06:27 PM Response to Reply #13 |
43. man you are KILLING ME OVER HERE |
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hollowdweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 08:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
45. LMAO |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #45 |
54. yeah, |
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Rashel (185 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 06:57 AM Response to Reply #13 |
48. LOL |
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Brazenly Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
12. I think you're reading way too much into the story at that link |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. The complaint is about the spin others are taking, not the story per se. n/t |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
16. It might be well to remember the advice given our other minority President: |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:26 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. spot on... thanks for the link. |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
18. Code talker?? |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Well, he was adopted by the Crow nation... |
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AyanEva (428 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
22. Ok, wait. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 02:39 PM Response to Reply #22 |
35. The negative spin was spun by MSNBC with their chirons and tag lines, |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
23. delete |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
25. African Americans have always spoken two languages |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 02:07 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. In fact, linguists call it "code-switching" - it's an academic term |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 02:45 AM Response to Reply #28 |
58. Yes, I'm familiar with the term and the function from a couple of classes in grad school. |
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AyanEva (428 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 02:15 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Very, very true. |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 02:15 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Dave Chappelle that Black people have learned to be bi-lingual |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 02:30 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. My partner jokes about this with his family all the time. |
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marimour (696 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 02:44 PM Response to Reply #25 |
36. soo true |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:16 AM Response to Reply #25 |
52. Being from the city... |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 02:40 AM Response to Reply #52 |
57. yes, it's foolishness. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
27. Big-P.Rez rockin the pimp limp |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 02:22 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Axelrod telling Obama to walk less black? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
33. I don't snuff my own seed. Toute suite. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 02:50 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. That's rich. Few things are as entertaining as "frontin' freepers" |
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marimour (696 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 03:03 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. wow! |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
39. Wait a minute... |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 06:24 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Thank you. Sometimes a poem is just a wonderful poem, and... |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
40. hey they talk about code talkin how about |
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Rashel (185 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:16 AM Response to Reply #40 |
51. When Michelle Bachmann said "you be da man", that was code for |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
44. Fuck the corporatemediaWhores.. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 01:44 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. fo shizzle. |
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hollowdweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
46. George Carlin |
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Rashel (185 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
49. What if he would have said something like "good lookin' out"? |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 01:56 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. Well, you know the "terrorist fist bump" thing... |
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Rashel (185 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. I still crack up about the Freepers having a thread about that! |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:14 AM Response to Original message |
50. Not only is he my age, but he's cool like me |
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Baikonour (979 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
55. It's simple. Fuck GOPolitico. |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 06:43 AM Response to Original message |
59. word. nt |
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